Thursday, June 8, 2023

Realme 11 Pro+ vs Redmi 12 Pro+: How the two 200MP camera smartphones under Rs 30,000 compare

Realme and Redmi, this year, announced their first 200MP camera smartphone in India -- Realme 11 Pro+ and Redmi Note 12 Pro+. These are two of the only 200MP camera smartphones that start under Rs 30,000. Let us compare the Realme 11 Pro+ and Redmi Note 12 Pro to know which one you should buy. https://ift.tt/V6YPdq7

Apple Vision Pro impressions after 30 minutes of use: extraordinary tech, heavier than expected, visionOS is a breakthrough, incredible for sports, and more (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

John Gruber / Daring Fireball:
Apple Vision Pro impressions after 30 minutes of use: extraordinary tech, heavier than expected, visionOS is a breakthrough, incredible for sports, and more  —  I got to spend about 30 minutes Monday afternoon using a Vision Pro and VisionOS at Apple Park, in a temporary “field house” …



GoTo CEO Andre Soelistyo plans to leave, a surprise move just months after detailing a profitability plan, to be replaced by Northstar partner Patrick Walujo (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
GoTo CEO Andre Soelistyo plans to leave, a surprise move just months after detailing a profitability plan, to be replaced by Northstar partner Patrick Walujo  —  Andre Soelistyo will step down as chief executive officer of GoTo Group, a surprise move that comes just months after he outlined …



Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Apple releases a Game Porting Tool, based on open-source platform Wine, which can translate DirectX 12 into Metal 3, a potentially massive step for Mac gaming (Filipe Espósito/9to5Mac)

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac:
Apple releases a Game Porting Tool, based on open-source platform Wine, which can translate DirectX 12 into Metal 3, a potentially massive step for Mac gaming  —  One of the new features in macOS Sonoma is Game Mode, which Apple claims improves gaming performance on Apple Silicon Macs.



Investigations: Instagram helps connect and promote a vast network of accounts openly devoted to underage sex content; Meta plans to increase its controls (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
Investigations: Instagram helps connect and promote a vast network of accounts openly devoted to underage sex content; Meta plans to increase its controls  —  The Meta unit's systems for fostering communities have guided users to child-sex content; company says it is improving internal controls



Filings: the SEC started its Binance.US investigation in August 2020; BAM Trading, which runs Binance.US, generated $411M revenue and $225M profit in that time (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

Jack Schickler / CoinDesk:
Filings: the SEC started its Binance.US investigation in August 2020; BAM Trading, which runs Binance.US, generated $411M revenue and $225M profit in that time  —  The securities regulator detailed evidence of hundreds of millions of dollars in profiteering by the crypto exchange as it seeks to freeze company assets.



Sources: private capital giant Apollo Global has shorted loans and rapidly cut exposure to the enterprise software sector in 2025 amid concerns over AI threat (Financial Times)

Financial Times : Sources: private capital giant Apollo Global has shorted loans and rapidly cut exposure to the enterprise software sect...