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Baby Come Back, To iPad Mini - DTNS 4709

Feb 20, 2024
Tech enthusiasts Tom Merritt, Lamarr Wilson, and Sarah Lane discuss Walmart's acquisition of Vizio for $2.3 billion, YouTube's creator channel redesign, and why the iPad Mini is a better choice than the iPad Pro. They also explore the shift towards video recommendations over channel visits on YouTube and speculate on Walmart and Amazon's business strategies in advertising and TV lines.
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Quick takeaways

  • Walmart acquires Vizio for $2.3 billion to boost advertising business.
  • Google engineers develop PPSSPP emulator for playing PSP games on PlayStation Portal without hardware modifications.

Deep dives

Operation Chronos arrests operators of Lockbit ransomware

Operation Chronos was a collaborative effort by 11 countries that resulted in the arrest of two operators of Lockbit ransomware. Authorities also recovered keys to unlock victims' encrypted files and seized over 200 cryptocurrency wallets. The UK National Crime Agency headed the operation, which involved the coordination of law enforcement agencies from several countries. Lockbit has been used in attacks on companies such as Boeing, the UK Royal Mail, and Bank of America.

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