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Twitter staff quit in droves after Elon Musk’s ‘hardcore’ work ultimatum leaves only 7% backing him
euronews.com 42% of 180 Twitter employees said "taking exit option, I'm free!" while just 7 per cent opted to commit to "hardcore" Twitter. Hundreds of Twitter employees are estimated to…
Relation Labs Launches First Season of Airdrop for REL Tokens
247wallst.com Relation Labs, a Web3 company building decentralized social graph infrastructure, announced it had commenced the launch of the Season 1 airdrop of its native $REL token. The…
Predator may have more spyware capabilities than we know
theregister.com The Android Predator spyware has more surveillance capabilities than previously suspected, according to analysis by Cisco Talos, with an assist from non-profit Citizen Lab…
Target is expanding removal of Pride merchandise across the country, workers say, in a potential win for anti-LGBTQ protestors
businessinsider.com Workers say Target on Thursday ordered stores nationwide to stop selling certain LGBTQ Pride merchandise. Dominick Reuter/Insider Target reportedly is doubling down on its…
Dollar Tree is considering locking up products to deter theft
businessinsider.com Dollar Tree dealt with more "shrink," during the first quarter of this year, executives said on an earnings call Thursday. Mario Tama/Getty Images Dollar Tree faced higher…
Santa Clara: Grand jury transcripts reveal how 49ers handled leaked report
siliconvalley.com In the hours and days after Santa Clara Councilmember Anthony Becker allegedly leaked a confidential grand jury report to the San Francisco 49ers, the team and its…
Meta cuts thousands of jobs in fourth layoff round since November
sfgate.com Meta is laying off thousands more workers, bringing the total number of jobs cut by the Silicon Valley social media giant since November to 21,000. Workers across the…
Target workers say the abrupt removal of Pride month displays has alienated some LGBTQ employees
businessinsider.com A Pride month display at a Target in Wisconsin Dominick Reuter/Insider Target abruptly removed Pride month feature displays from dozens of stores in Southern states. The…
Meta's partnerships organization is expected be among the hardest hit by this week's layoffs of 5,000 workers
businessinsider.com Thousands more Meta workers are losing jobs this week during the end of a staggered layoff process. • This round of widespread cuts is focused on business groups across the…
Walmart is delivering alcohol in five new states
businessinsider.com Walmart is now delivering alcohol to five more states. Customers in 23 states can now order booze for delivery from the retailer. Walmart Walmart has added beer and wine…
Emails, Chat Logs, Code and a Notebook: The Mountain of FTX Evidence
nytimes.com Prosecutors investigating Sam Bankman-Fried, the cryptocurrency exchange’s founder, have accumulated more than six million pages of documents and other records. Snippets of…
Meta Rolls Out 'Edit' Feature For All WhatsApp Users
mediapost.com In a Facebook post, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted that WhatsApp users can now edit their messages within 15 minutes of pushing Send -- bringing one of the most anticipated…
WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages
cnbc.com WhatsApp's new feature will allow users to alter their messages for a 15-minute window. WhatsApp will now allow users to edit messages, replicating a feature offered by…
WhatsApp will now let you edit messages. But there’s a catch
cnn.com WhatsApp is rolling out a long-requested new feature: message editing. The Meta-owned messaging platform on Tuesday said users will now be able to edit messages – as long as…
Leaked EU files suggest Spain supports end-to-end encryption ban
siliconrepublic.com The leaked documents suggest many EU countries – including Ireland – support some form of end-to-end encryption monitoring to tackle CSAM. Leaked documents suggest many EU…
WhatsApp users will finally be able to edit their messages after they've sent them
businessinsider.com WhatsApp users will now be able to edit their messages to correct typos and add more text. NurPhoto/Getty Images WhatsApp is introducing a new feature allowing users to edit…
WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes
bbc.co.uk WhatsApp says it will allow users to edit messages, in a move that will see it match a feature offered by competitors like Telegram and Signal. The firm says messages can be…
Leaked responses from 20 countries to an EU proposal show most of them support some form of scanning encrypted messages, with Spain wanting an E2EE ban
wired.com Spain has advocated banning encryption for hundreds of millions of people within the European Union, according to a leaked document obtained by WIRED that reveals strong…
‘Fox Needs to Get the Full Bud Light Treatment’: Conservative Media Expresses Outrage After Fox News Trans Policy Leak
mediaite.com New reporting from the Daily Signal, a conservative publication associated with the Heritage Foundation, sought to spotlight the incongruence between Fox News’ coverage of…
WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages … but only for 15 minutes
theguardian.com WhatsApp has announced an editing feature to allow users to alter messages up to 15 minutes after they have been sent. The Meta-owned messaging service has started rolling…
Target offers 1 year to return items from store brands like Cat & Jack kids' clothes. Here's everything you need to know about the unusually generous policy
businessinsider.com Launched in 2016, Cat & Jack rocketed up to $2 billion in sales and now brings in over $3 billion for Target. Target Target guarantees satisfaction for a year on owned-brand…
WhatsApp now lets you edit messages with a 15-minute time limit
techcrunch.com WhatsApp has finally announced one of the most anticipated features today — message editing. Mark Zuckerberg noted in a Facebook post that users can now modify a message…
Documents: Santa Clara Councilmember Anthony Becker admitted to 49ers leak, tried to frame mayor
siliconvalley.com Santa Clara Councilmember Anthony Becker admitted leaking a confidential grand jury report about the city’s cozy relationship with the San Francisco 49ers and asked a…
Welcome to the final phase of software eating the world. SaaS companies beware, you're on the menu this time
businessinsider.com A chatbot swallows software applications Bing image creator With its coding capabilities, generative AI is making it easier to develop software. This could disrupt the way…
This Week in Apps: ChatGPT comes to iPhone, Bing AI efforts expand, Instagram’s Twitter clone
techcrunch.com Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app economy in…
Hits Yearly High: Is Negative Correlation With BTC a Bullish Signal?
beincrypto.com Yesterday’s daily close of Nasdaq (NDX), the largest index of technology companies (NDX), was very bullish. The index not only broke out above long-term resistance levels…
Lawsuit: Musk lawyer said Twitter shouldn't pay rent in 's
sfgate.com Once again, a lawsuit alleges that the world’s second-richest man doesn’t think the rules apply to him. Elon Musk said Twitter would pay rent for its San Francisco…
Procedural justice can address generative AI’s trust/legitimacy problem
techcrunch.com Tracey Meares Contributor Share on Twitter Tracey Meares is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and Faculty Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School. More…
Lawsuit: iPhone users pay more for DoorDash orders than Android users
businessinsider.com A proposed class-action lawsuit claims that DoorDash charges iPhone users more than Android owners. • DoorDash uses higher delivery charges and an "expanded range" fee to do…
Amazon is abandoning several of its Fresh stores and seeking tenants to sublease them and one landlord is suing over rent
businessinsider.com Some Amazon Fresh locations in the Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and Philadelphia areas are listed for sublease as Amazon slows openings for the grocery chain, according to…
How the president of Abbot Downing tried to save the Wells Fargo unit for the ultra-rich from being folded
businessinsider.com Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf. Reuters Wells Fargo folded Abbot Downing, which served the bank's wealthiest clients, in late 2020. Employees have since left in droves, many…
Consulting firm Krebs Stamos Group lays off six employees
techcrunch.com A consulting firm founded and run by two well known cybersecurity veterans laid off six people last week, TechCrunch has learned. Krebs Stamos Group was founded in 2021 by…
Ahead Of Their EDC Las Vegas Debut, Rising DJ/Producer Salute Talks New EP ‘Shield’ and Taking Their ‘Fast, Soulful House Music’ Worldwide
billboard.com In Billboard’s monthly emerging dance artist spotlight we get to know Salute, the Vienna-born, Manchester-based artist making colorful, comfy club tunes. The Project: Shield…
Get ready for a Starbucks ice overhaul: new 'nugget' ice is coming to stores
businessinsider.com Starbucks is rolling out new ice. Starbucks Starbucks is rolling out a new "nugget" ice cube, the company confirmed to Insider. Starbucks said the rollout of its ice nuggets…
A former Googler who sued for pregnancy discrimination says tech giants should be held accountable, especially as pregnant workers get laid off
businessinsider.com Chelsey Glasson. Kiersten Marie A former Googler who says she was discriminated against for her pregnancy is publishing a book. Chelsey Glasson worked at Google for five…
That’s the Funny Thing About Grief
nytimes.com A new generation of stand-ups is mining the heartbreaking loss of a loved one for ambitious shows. How did we get here? Are these the new five stages of grief? It can seem…
How to build a Web3 Community: The Ultimate Guide
cryptodaily.co.uk Web3, the new iteration of the internet, is growing its stock. Whether it's metaverses and NFTs, or online gaming and communications, this space is expanding, and that means…
Upstart encryption app walks back privacy claims, pulls from stores after probe
theregister.com A new-ish messaging service that claims to put users' privacy first has changed its tune – and the end-to-end encryption claims on its website – as well as pulling its app…
Elon Musk's approving every Tesla hire could take 42 days
businessinsider.com Elon Musk said in an email on Monday that he must approve all new Tesla hires. • That's no small task: Tesla increased its head count by about 30,000 in each of the last…
Bannon Rips ‘Epic Failure’ John Durham For Lack of Prosecutorial Wins in Trump-Russia Probe
mediaite.com Former Trump White House adviser turned influential far-right podcast host, Steve Bannon, tore into Trump-era Special Counsel John Durham on Tuesday and called his lack of…
Home Depot says its $1 billion boost to wages has already improved customer satisfaction and worker safety
businessinsider.com The Home Depot announced a $1 billion investment in its workforce earlier this year. Dominick Reuter/Insider Home Depot says the $1 billion boost to worker pay that it…
Colorado is trying to make it possible for more employees — like Walmart and McDonald's workers
businessinsider.com A bill in the Colorado legislature would prevent businesses like Walmart and McDonald's from banning tipping. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A bill passed in Colorado would…
Why you can't trust Twitter's encrypted DMs
platformer.news After an unusually eventful few days, let’s check in on the current state of affairs at Twitter. A high-profile capitulation to the Turkish government and new CEO sparked a…
Google is downsizing its contract workforce that supports YouTube shortly after one contractor team's union victory
businessinsider.com A building on the Google campus in Mountain View, California. Shutterstock Google is reducing its contract workforce that supports YouTube operations. Workers in Austin…
Chick-fil-A fans are debating whether its fries are shrinking or the chain is cutting portions
businessinsider.com Customers are debating whether Chick-fil-A's fries shrink after being served to customers. Rachel Askinasi/Insider Chick-fil-A customers are debating whether an order of…
TikTokers are bringing the 'shopping haul' trend to discounters and showing off cheap finds from Dollar General and Dollar Tree
businessinsider.com Shoppers at stores like Dollar General and Dollar Tree are posting haul-style videos to TikTok, showing coupon hacks and products you wouldn't expect to find at dollar…