Krafton announce Road To Valor: Empires Open Championship: Details inside

The South Korean video game developer Krafton has announced the first Road To Valor: Empires Open Championship with a total prize pool of Rs 10 lakhs. The company claims that strategy gaming in India has witnessed a surge and this tournament aims to provide a platform for players to refine their skills and make a mark in the world of Esports. https://ift.tt/2urAoqv

Sources: the record $279M whistleblower award issued by the SEC earlier this month stemmed from a 2019 bribery case in which Ericsson paid a $1.1B settlement (Mengqi Sun/Wall Street Journal)

Mengqi Sun / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: the record $279M whistleblower award issued by the SEC earlier this month stemmed from a 2019 bribery case in which Ericsson paid a $1.1B settlement  —  The largest-ever award in the SEC's cash-for-tips program was related to Ericsson's bribery case

Russia-linked malware can cause electric power disruption in multiple countries: Report

Cybersecurity company Mandiant said that it identified novel operational technology (OT) / industrial control system (ICS)-oriented malware, which it tracks as COSMICENERGY. It said that the malware was uploaded to a public malware scanning utility in December 2021 by a submitter in Russia. The malware can cause electric power disruption by interacting with devices such as RTUs. https://ift.tt/n5DmFiH

The UK CMA says Meta has offered to limit use of other businesses' ad data for Facebook Marketplace to address the regulator's competition concerns (Reuters)

Reuters:
The UK CMA says Meta has offered to limit use of other businesses' ad data for Facebook Marketplace to address the regulator's competition concerns  —  UK's competition watchdog on Friday said social media giant Meta Platforms Inc had offered to limit the use of other businesses' advertising data in order to address its concerns.

Interviews with 30+ sources detail issues at billionaire Tom Siebel's AI startup C3.ai, leading to product delays; the company is on its third name since 2009 (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)

Brody Ford / Bloomberg:
Interviews with 30+ sources detail issues at billionaire Tom Siebel's AI startup C3.ai, leading to product delays; the company is on its third name since 2009  —  The AI hype cycle has birthed innumerable boosters.  An unlikely member of this group is Silicon Valley billionaire Tom Siebel.

Xiaomi Civi 3 with dual 32MP front cameras launched in China: All the details

Xiaomi has announced a new smartphone in the Civi series, the Civi 3. The smartphone focuses highly on the cameras, featuring a 32MP dual camera setup on the front and a 50MP led camera setup on the back. Here’s everything you need to know about the Xiaomi Civi 3. The Xiaomi Civi 3 starts at 2,499 yuan (around Rs 29,200). https://ift.tt/iOUZdGB