Google expands its user third-party billing pilot to the US, Brazil, and South Africa, with Bumble and Spotify, which will roll out its test this week (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 10:41 Rating: 5

Amazon becomes the world's first public company to lose $1T in market value, shrinking to ~$879B from $1.88T in July 2021; Microsoft lost $889B since Nov. 2021 (Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

FTX-linked Alameda Research withdrew ~$37M worth of wrapped bitcoin from crypto exchange FTX.US on Wednesday (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5

Binance walks away from its offer to acquire FTX after reviewing FTX's structure and books, saying "the issues are beyond our control or ability to help" (Wall Street Journal) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

Microsoft begins to roll out iCloud Photos integration into Windows 11, in an update to the built-in Windows Photos app (Tom Warren/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

DeFi Llama: the total value locked in DeFi has dropped by 12%+ in the past day, after hovering around $50B to $60B since June 2022 and $180B+ in December 2021 (Muyao Shen/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

Report: Twitter filed to register with the US Treasury to process payments; source: Twitter is working on a product that accepts cryptocurrencies including DOGE (Becky Peterson/The Information) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

Italian court upholds a ban against Cloudflare resolving DNS queries for three torrent sites, after Cloudflare appealed saying it would result in a global ban (Ernesto Van der Sar/TorrentFreak) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 10:41 Rating: 5

Research suggests Apple collects data about iPhone usage even when the iPhone Analytics setting to "disable the sharing of Device Analytics altogether" is off (Thomas Germain/Gizmodo) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Disney hit 235.7M global streaming subscribers in its Q4, above Netflix's 223.1M in its Q3; Disney+ had 164.2M subscribers, Hulu had 47.2M, and ESPN+ had 24.3M (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5