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Superpower, which uses AI for personalized health overviews and offers biannual lab testing that analyzes 100+ blood biomarkers, launches with a $30M Series A (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/22/superpower-wants-to-help-people-detect-and-address-health-issues-before-symptoms-appear/
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p27#a250422p27

Superpower wants to help people detect and address health issues before symptoms appear | TechCrunch

A startup called Superpower is publicly launching what it calls the world’s first super-app that is designed to help people better understand and take

TechCrunch

US v. Google: OpenAI's ChatGPT chief, Nick Turley, says the company would be interested in buying Chrome from Google if a federal court orders it to be spun off (Bloomberg)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-22/openai-would-buy-google-s-chrome-browser-chatgpt-chief-says
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p26#a250422p26

SAP reports Q1 cloud revenue up 26% YoY to €4.99B, vs. €5.05B est., and adjusted operating income up 58% to €2.5B, beating estimates; SAP jumps 9%+ after hours (Christina Kyriasoglou/Bloomberg)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-22/sap-profit-tops-estimates-even-as-cloud-revenue-comes-up-shy
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p25#a250422p25

WBD rolls out a $7.99/month Extra Member Add-On for US Max subscribers, about two years after Netflix made a similar move to crack down on password sharing (Tony Maglio/The Hollywood Reporter)

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/max-extra-member-add-on-password-sharing-crackdown-1236198140/
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p24#a250422p24

Max Rolls Out Extra Member Option, and It Costs More Than Netflix’s

U.S. users can transfer their existing (adult) profile to the out-of-household account.

The Hollywood Reporter

Researcher: the official SDK JS library for interacting with the XRP Ledger, with 140K+ weekly downloads, was compromised; XRP Ledger Foundation says it's fixed (Daniel Kuhn/The Block)

https://www.theblock.co/post/351578/xrp-ledger-foundation-discloses-serious-vulnerability-xrpl-javascript-library
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p23#a250422p23

SK Telecom, South Korea's largest telecom, says hackers accessed USIM-related customer info, potentially useful in SIM swap attacks and targeted surveillance (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer)

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sk-telecom-warns-customer-usim-data-exposed-in-malware-attack/
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p22#a250422p22

SK Telecom warns customer USIM data exposed in malware attack

South Korea's largest mobile operator, SK Telecom, is warning that a malware infection allowed threat actors to access sensitive USIM-related information for customers.

BleepingComputer

DOJ v. Google: an OpenAI exec says Google declined to let OpenAI access its search index; a DOJ remedy proposal would make Google share its index with rivals (Bloomberg)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-22/chatgpt-chief-calls-search-crucial-for-openai-in-google-trial
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p21#a250422p21

Supabase, an open-source alternative to Google's Firebase that's used by 2M+ developers, raises $200M Series D at $2B valuation (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-supabase-raises-200-million-112154867.html
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p20#a250422p20

Exclusive: Supabase raises $200 million Series D at $2 billion valuation

Supabase raises a $200 million Series D, and the company hits a $2 billion valuation.

Yahoo Finance

FTC v. Meta: Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testifies that "Mark was not investing in Instagram because he believed we were a threat to their growth" (Cecilia Kang/New York Times)

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/technology/meta-trial-instagram-kevin-systrom.html
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p19#a250422p19

At Meta Trial, Instagram Co-Founder Says Startup Was Denied Resources

Kevin Systrom said during testimony in a landmark antitrust trial that he believed Meta viewed Instagram as a threat.

The New York Times

Instagram launches Edits, a "video creation app designed for creators" intended to rival ByteDance's CapCut app, for free on iOS and Android (Dominic Preston/The Verge)

https://www.theverge.com/news/653136/instagram-edits-meta-capcut-clone-tiktok-bytedance
http://www.techmeme.com/250422/p18#a250422p18

Instagram launches its CapCut clone, Edits

Instagram has launched Edits, a standalone video editing app with similar features to TikTok owner ByteDance’s editing app CapCut.

The Verge