Vibes-based antitrust hits Microsoft - by Casey Newton

The company's Activision Blizzard merger might once have sailed through — but times have changed
The company's Activision Blizzard merger might once have sailed through — but times have changed

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Techmeme: Google adds foundation and hair dye options to its AR shopping tool for trying beauty products, and expands the tool to mobile browsers and Google Shopping ads (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

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Twitter going for quick fixes instead of what users want, says Platformer's Casey Newton

Techmeme: NYC-based fintech Clair, which helps workers get paid after completing a shift, raised $25M led by Thrive Capital and $150M in debt from partner bank Pathward (Christine Hall/TechCrunch)

Techmeme: Cerebral, an app-based mental health service provider that raised $300M at a $4.8B valuation last week, makes some staff health insurance contingent on quotas (Katie Jennings/Forbes)

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Techmeme: Facebook's new policy to label promoted content with direct political ties won't affect sites, like Breitbart, which are funded by political actors (Rob Pegoraro/Forbes)

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Techmeme: Filing: ByteDance spent $2.1M+ on US lobbying aimed at an antitrust bill and other issues in Q2 2022, up 130% QoQ and for the first time over $2M in one quarter (

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Vibes-based antitrust hits Microsoft - by Casey Newton