Wed. 05/18 – Apple Takes A Covid Step Back

Apple is delaying its recent return to work policy indefinitely. If crypto mining is banned in China, how come it still the second biggest contributor to the global hashrate? Twitter’s board says it’s going to hold Elon’s feet to the fire. And the interesting raise for a startup looking to save encryption from quantum computing?
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Apple Delays Plan to Have Staff in Office Three Days a Week (Bloomberg)

Apple Executive Who Left Over Return-to-Office Policy Joins Google AI Unit (Bloomberg)

China Makes a Comeback in Bitcoin Mining Despite Government Ban (Bloomberg)

Netflix Hit By Layoffs; About 150 Mostly U.S.-Based Employees Affected (Deadline)

Acer Just Revealed External Monitors With Stereoscopic 3D, and I'm Dying to Try Them (Gizmodo)

As Musk Tweets, Advisers Labor to Keep Twitter Deal on Track (Bloomberg)

Elon Musk Does Not Care About Spam Bots (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)

Cornami raises $68M to support quantum encryption (VentureBeat)

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