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Amazon Poaches Microsoft's Product Chief Ahead Of Its Annual Devices Event
- After Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) Chief Product Officer Panos Panay confirmed that he is leaving the software giant, a report said he is shifting base to Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN).
- Panay said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, "After 19 incredible years at Microsoft, I've decided to turn the page and write the next chapter."
Google Under the Legal Spotlight: Allegations of Ad Auction Manipulation in Antitrust Trial
- In a federal antitrust trial, Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), drew scrutiny for allegedly adjusting its advertising auctions to meet revenue goals.
- According to Jerry Dischler, vice president of Google's advertising products, the company regularly modifies the auctions used to sell search ads, which can increase ad prices, sometimes up to 5%.
- These changes may also involve raising the minimum spending on ads, known as reserve pricing.
- According to Governor Katie Hobbs, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE: TSM) is discussing with Arizona authorities to add advanced chip packaging capacity at its plants in the state.
- This move comes as packaging becomes a bottleneck in semiconductor production, particularly for high-demand products like Nvidia Corp's (NASDAQ: NVDA) AI accelerators.
- TSMC has committed to expanding packaging capacity in Taiwan, but supply constraints will likely persist for another 18 months.
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Microsoft Accidentally Exposes Sensitive Information on GitHub
- Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently addressed a security incident involving a Microsoft employee who inadvertently shared a URL with an overly permissive Shared Access Signature (SAS) token in a public GitHub repository.
- The incident was discovered and reported by security researchers at Wiz.io, who could access specific information in the storage account via this token.
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