From shutting down services only in Texas to letting users opt out of hateful content, tech companies are gaming out responses to the state's social media law (Elizabeth Dwoskin/Washington Post) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Sources: Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10M from the crypto lender weeks before freezing customer accounts; one source says $8M was used to pay taxes (Kadhim Shubber/Financial Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

JD.com founder Richard Liu agreed to settle a US lawsuit filed by a former University of Minnesota student who alleged he raped her in 2018 (Amy Forliti/Associated Press) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 23:41 Rating: 5

SoftBank, which bought a 10% stake in Twilio competitor Sinch in November 2020, sells its remaining 5% stake; Sinch's stock has fallen 93% since September 2021 (Anton Wilen/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 21:41 Rating: 5

Bengaluru-based Juno, which works with US payroll services to offer checking accounts that give users their paychecks in digital tokens, raised an $18M Series A (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 20:41 Rating: 5

A profile of David Mills, who created the Network Time Protocol in the 1980s, as about two dozen Internet Engineering Task Force contributors work toward NTPv5 (Nate Hopper/New Yorker) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 18:41 Rating: 5

Bruce Willis refutes a report that he sold his digital likeness rights to Deepcake, which confirms and says the company created his "digital twin" for 2021 ads (Ryan Gajewski/The Hollywood Reporter) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Symantec details an ongoing campaign by the Witchetty hacking group, potentially tied to a China-backed threat actor, that hides malware in a Windows logo image (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5

Stadia was doomed from the start, because Google knows nothing about gaming, and users hesitated to invest in it, not trusting Google to keep it alive for long (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

India's market regulator tightens IPO disclosure norms after recent lackluster performance of tech startups; firms must disclose KPIs and past pricing details (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 21:41 Rating: 5