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Xiaomi President Lu Weibing says the company expects a shortfall in memory chips to push up mobile device prices in 2026, after SMIC's similar warning last week (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-18 Mobile Xiaomi

Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-11-18 Google Chrome

Cloudflare hit by outage affecting global network services (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-11-18

Roblox plans to require all users to undergo an age estimation process to access chat features, starting January 2026, in an effort to enhance child safety (www.theverge.com)
2025-11-18

Filing: the US FTC ends its review of SoftBank's $6.5B acquisition of chip designer Ampere, granting an early termination; SoftBank announced the deal in March (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-18

Lambda, which rents access to AI chips, raised a $1.5B Series E led by TWG Global, after raising $500M in April 2024, taking its total funding to $2.3B (www.wsj.com)
2025-11-18 AI

Cloudflare Outage Knocks Many Popular Websites Offline (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18

PDD, which owns Pinduoduo and Temu, reports Q3 revenue up 9% YoY to ~$15.2B, above ~$15.1B est., and net income up 17% YoY to ~$4.1B, as it weathers US tariffs (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-18

Cloudflare says it is aware of an issue that “potentially impacts multiple customers”; X, Letterboxd, and others show an “internal server error” Cloudflare page (www.the-independent.com)
2025-11-18

Sundar Pichai says there is some “irrationality” in the AI boom, the industry can “overshoot” in investment cycles, and “no company is going to be immune” (www.bbc.com)
2025-11-18 AI

Mastodon founder and CEO Eugen Rochko is stepping down from the decentralized social network as part of its shift to a nonprofit structure overseen by a board (techcrunch.com)
2025-11-18 Decentralize

Xiaomi reports Q3 revenue up 22.3% YoY to ~$15.9B, below ~$16.4B est., and net profit up 80.9% YoY to ~$1.59B, above ~$1.5B est., driven by AI and EV sales (www.reuters.com)
2025-11-18 AI Xiaomi

Sources: Larry Ellison is overhauling a £10B science initiative in Oxford after clashing with President John Bell, who left in September, and COO Lisa Flashner (t.co)
2025-11-18

The EU Commission opens an investigation into AWS and Azure to determine whether they should fall under the DMA and says they “occupy very strong positions” (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-18

How To Not Get Kidnapped For Your Bitcoin (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18 Bitcoin

The UK CMA opens probes into StubHub, Viagogo, and others over allegedly deceptive online pricing practices; the UK plans to ban above face value ticket resales (www.ft.com)
2025-11-18 Ban

Baidu reports Q3 revenue down 7% YoY to ~$4.4B, its biggest quarterly revenue decline ever, and a ~$1.5B net loss, as the search giant battles falling usership (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-18

10 Bizarre Friendly Fire Incidents in Military History (listverse.com)
2025-11-18

GlobalFoundries acquires Advanced Micro Foundry, a Singapore-based silicon photonics foundry, for an undisclosed sum, and plans a new R&D center in Singapore (www.reuters.com)
2025-11-18 Singapore

Q&A with Ring founder Jamie Siminoff on returning to Amazon post-burnout, his goal to “zero out crime”, privacy and the “surveillance panopticon”, and more (www.theverge.com)
2025-11-18 Amazon

UC Berkeley Scientists Hail Breakthrough In Decoding Whale Communication (science.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18

CoinGecko: total market value of 18K+ tracked coins fell 25% since October 6, wiping $1.2T; Bitcoin fell 28% to $89.5K, its lowest since April and flat for 2025 (t.co)
2025-11-18 Bitcoin

Berlin-based Peec AI, which helps brands manage visibility in AI-powered search results, raised a $21M Series A led by Singular at a $100M+ valuation (techcrunch.com)
2025-11-18 Germany AI

We Can Now Track Individual Monarch Butterflies (science.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18

Sources: Databricks is in talks to raise money at a valuation of more than $130B, up about 30% from September when it raised a $1B Series K at a $100B valuation (www.theinformation.com)
2025-11-18

10 Mysteries of the Human Genome (listverse.com)
2025-11-18

10 Modern Technologies That Accidentally Imitate Ancient Magic (listverse.com)
2025-11-18

Some People Never Forget a Face, and Now We Know Their Secret (science.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18

Electric Vehicle Sales Are Booming In South America (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-11-18 U.S. South America

Sources: Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab is in talks with potential investors to raise about $5B and is aiming for a valuation of at least $50B (www.theinformation.com)
2025-11-18

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