Morning Brew - August 15, 2024

Pixels aplenty.

A bid to break up Alphabet Inc.’s Google is one of the options being considered by the Justice Department after a landmark court ruling found that the company monopolized the online search market, according to people with knowledge of the deliberations.

@intangiblecoins: NEW EVIDENCE THAT @KamalaHarris WILL CONTINUE CRYPTO CRACKDOWN her advisor choices suggest she will keep biden’s hostile attitude to crypto harris is working w/ brian deese & bharat ramamurti, 2 ke...…

@matthew_sigel: Robinhood CEO Says Firm Earns More Revenue from Trading Crypto Than Equities Other crypto takeaways: Crypto’s Strategic Importance: Robinhood is focused on becoming a leader in both crypto and AI, re...…

@0xlawlol: Morpho Labs have decided to scam users out of potentially millions of dollars almost completely unnoticed: Highly disappointed in the team, this is a “blue chip” protocol that has raised $50m, it’s wild t...…

Only trust official sources they say, but what happens when a Google vetted ad is for a Google product?

SAP has released its security patch package for August 2024, addressing 17 vulnerabilities, including a critical authentication bypass that could allow remote attackers to fully compromise the system.

While Amazon has continued releasing Echo devices, including an upgraded Spot announced last month, the company has taken its foot off the gas.

Robocars promise to improve traffic even when most of the cars around them are driven by people, study finds.

We’re excited to announce the public preview of Azure OpenAI Global Batch, a cost-effective solution for large-scale and high-volume processing tasks…

Discover more about what’s new at AWS with AWS announces private IPv6 addressing for VPCs and subnets

Influencer marketing platform Traackr has released its “State of Influence: Beauty 2024” study. The report, which analyzed content from over 155,000 beauty creators across the United States, United Kingdom, and France, indicates a shift in platform performance for beauty brands and influencers. Platform Performance According to the research, Instagram is experiencing a resurgence in the […]

After launching photo and text stories last year, Twitch has announced that it’s now introducing video stories.

Opera One for iOS offers a minimalist design and AI-powered features, including Aria AI integration and a new “swipe to search” gesture.

User outcry ushered in a renaissance for classic MS Paint, and Paint 3D faded.

First, it announced the fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat. Now, Google is changing the look of the Google Home app.