Fwd: Meta’s spending cut on AR/VR , Google’s purchase of Wiz and return, and CrowdStrike crisis: latest big tech news this month

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: The Information Date: Tue, Jul 30, 2024, 10:34 AM Subject: Meta’s spending cut on AR/VR , Google’s purchase of Wiz and return, and CrowdStrike crisis: latest big tech news this month To: Don’t miss a major story from The Information ‌ ‌ ‌ July 30, 2024 Key highlights from big tech news this month: - *Meta’s Reality Labs * hardware teams have been asked to cut spending by nearly 20% between now and 2026 https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF..., as Meta reins in spending on its AR/VR division. - * Google*’s potential $23 billion purchase of cloud security startup *Wiz* would return at least $7 billion https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... for the startup's top 5 investors. - A global outage sparked by a faulty software update pushed by *CrowdStrike* https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... is prompting some large customers to mull switching to rivals. *Google and Meta* https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Exclusive Reality Comes to Meta’s Reality Labs https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Wayne Ma and Kalley Huang https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... AI Agenda What Meta's Largest Llama Model is Missing https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Kalley Huang https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Exclusive The Biggest Winners From Wiz’s Potential $23 Billion Sale to Google https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Kate Clark, Natasha Mascarenhas and Aaron Holmes https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... The Briefing Google’s Shrinking Ad-Tech Business https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Martin Peers *Other News* https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Exclusive CrowdStrike Crisis Gives Rivals Opening to Pounce https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Aaron Holmes https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Exclusive Eric Schmidt’s Split With Advisor Reveals Complex Deals With Ex-Girlfriends https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Michael Roddan and Cory Weinberg https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... The Big Read Fear and Longing in Sun Valley https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Nick Wingfield https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Exclusive Apple Moves Forward With Foldable iPhone https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... By Wayne Ma and Qianer Liu Subscribe to The Information to get only the news you need to know directly to your inbox, giving you a competitive edge. For a limited time, save 25% on your first year. Subscribe https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Follow us [image: X] https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... [image: LinkedIn] https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... [image: Facebook] https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... [image: Threads] https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... [image: Instagram] https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... Sent to g@xny.io | Manage your preferences or unsubscribe https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... | Help https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF... The Information · One Post Street, Suite 1050, San Francisco, CA 94104 https://e.customeriomail.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnU2kwUVlEQU8yWGxBSHNsNVF...