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iCapital is Opening the Gates to Exclusive Investments for the Everyday Investor
Following Insurance: Redefining Small Business Protection Through Innovation and Inclusion
The future of JD.com is uncertain in light of Walmart’s departure.
UK tech tycoon is among six missing after yacht sinks
Taco Bell drive-thrus are undergoing a radical transformation.
- Entrepreneurship
Mastering Influencer Collaboration: 5 Keys for a Successful Marketing Program
COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates’ nuclear company on advanced reactors
SpaceX’s Martian Dream: Inside Elon Musk’s Mars Colonization Strategy
Nippon Life to buy Nichii Holdings for about $1.41 bln – Nikkei
US retailers hope to draw picky Black Friday shoppers to stores
- Technology
Unlocking the Future of Fintech: Inside Stripe’s $50 Billion Empire
“The benefits of the California AI bill likely outweigh the costs,” according to Anthropic.
Turning off the computer increases output – Number 10
The FBI advises against using public phone chargers.
new ‘advanced voice mode’ makes ChatGPT chattier.
- Economy
Mastering Forex Trading: A Beginner’s Manual
Traders’ focus shifts to Yen strengthens following remarks by Ueda
After the release of an abducted official, the Libyan central bank reopened.
X pulls out of Brazil’s market due to censorship controversy
The ‘totally false’ assertions that Elon Musk made on her upbringing are criticized by her estranged daughter.
- Cryptocurrencies
New York recovers $50 million from fraudulent Gemini Earn cryptocurrency investors.
Hong Kong Poised to Greenlight First Bitcoin ETFs in April, Insider Sources Reveal
Ripple to buy back $285 million of its shares, valuing company at $11 bln – sources
Could-be spot bitcoin ETF issuers start fee fight before approval deadline
S.Korea regulator to take innovation more into account on crypto regulations
- Lifestyle
Fans react after Usher’s 2024 BET Awards speech is muffled.
Alcaraz makes early entry into all-court elite with French Open victory.
Meghan’s Lifestyle Brand Takes Off with Its Premier Product
Female Power: Songwriter Conquers Male Competition in Video Gaming
Ukrainian Amputee’s Survival: The Inspirational Role of His Wife’s Voice
- People
UK’s King Charles urges compassion and care for the environment in times of conflict
In Christmas Day message, pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths
An ex-FBI official is to be sentenced in the US over work for Russia’s Deripaska
A Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol
Gaza activists on a speaking tour in France were detained, awaiting deportation
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Business
Children’s Health Defense, a Robert F. Kennedy Jr.-founded anti-vaccine group, attempted to have Meta Platforms overrule its censorship of Facebook posts that spread false...
Technology
A corporate spokesman told a parliamentary committee on Friday that Facebook owner Meta may restrict Australian news material if the government requires licensing payments....
Technology
Previous administrations failed to unify millions of Kenyans across ethnicity and party as President William Ruto has. On Tuesday, hundreds of trainer-wearing activists blocked...
Technology
A proposed EUCS cloud cybersecurity certification program should not discriminate against Amazon and Alphabet. Microsoft, Google Monday saw 26 European industrial groups warn. After...
Technology
Meta Platforms has decided to temporarily halt its Meta AI models in Europe after the recommendation of the Irish Privacy Commission to delay the...
Technology
On Friday, three sources said Apple and Meta Platforms will likely face prosecution for violating historic EU laws meant to limit their dominance before...
Technology
The White House, Microsoft and Google announced Monday that rural hospitals in the US will receive free or cheap cybersecurity services to protect them...
Technology
U.S. antitrust regulators are investigating Big Tech’s role in the AI boom and if its business practices impede competition. The U.S. Department of Justice...
Technology
On Friday, New York took a huge step to protect youth internet use. It became the latest state to outlaw “addictive” algorithmic social media...
Technology
Nvidia’s market cap boost was around $150 billion, not $150 million. Wednesday was a record high for the company, overtaking Apple as the second...
Technology
Google’s top privacy officer will depart the firm in the fall after 13 years, according to a representative for the Alphabet-owned corporation on Tuesday....
Technology
Italy’s antitrust regulator AGCM penalized Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram for what it described as unfair business conduct on Wednesday. According to...
Technology
The Wall Street Journal reported that New York will ban social media companies from using algorithms to censor minors without parental consent. Social media’s...
Business
Trump Claims TikTok Ban Would Benefit ‘Enemy of the People’ Facebook Former US President Donald Trump has voiced his criticism against a congressional bill...
Technology
Facebook and Instagram Outages Now Resolved Meta has successfully resolved a “technical issue” that led to a widespread outage of its major platforms, including...
Online Business
Facebook RSVP: Strategies for Driving Event Attendance Through Ads From Scrolling to Showing up: Mastering Facebook Ads to Boost Your Event’s Turnout Key Takeaways:...
Technology
On Friday, European Union (EU) tech authorities issued a directive to Meta Platforms (META.O) to give more data on steps taken to address child...
Technology
The US consumer watchdog hands Wall Street a rare win with a Big Tech crackdown. By pushing down on extensive technology businesses that are...
Technology
A company representative for Facebook’s parent company, Meta (META.O), announced on Monday that it prevents advertisers in other regulated industries and political campaigns from...
Technology
Facebook owner Meta faces an EU ban on targeted advertising. The European Commission, which is in charge of data protection, decided on Wednesday to...
Technology
After the reworked agreement mostly allayed its initial worries, the British antitrust authority on Friday approved Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) acquisition of “Call of Duty” creator...
Technology
On Tuesday, two sources indicated Meta Platforms (META.O) may provide ad-free Instagram and Facebook subscriptions in Europe. One insider stated the 10 euro ($10.49)...
Technology
Threads, a Twitter-rivaling microblogging software from Meta Platforms (META.O), will launch days after Twitter CEO Elon Musk drew flak for imposing a reading limit....
Technology
Meta showed its new generative AI capabilities for Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and internal use this week. At an all-hands meeting, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
Technology
Meta Platforms (META.O) CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the Quest 3, the company’s next-generation mixed reality headset, on Thursday as the business prepares for Apple...
Entrepreneurship
Disruptive technologies and billionaires. In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, billionaire-owned industries are facing a pivotal moment. The impact...
Technology
Facebook owner Meta begins last layoffs. According to a source, Meta Platforms Inc. (META.O) began the last three-part wave of layoffs on Wednesday as...
Technology
France’s antitrust authority warned Facebook-owner META (META.O) two months to adjust its ad verification partner access rules on Thursday, citing the company’s dominance in...
Technology
On Wednesday, Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) CEO Mark Zuckerberg said AI was helping the business increase traffic to Facebook and Instagram and ad revenues,...
Technology
Facebook owner Meta (META.O) released an artificial intelligence model to identify specific items in images and the biggest picture annotation collection ever. In a...
Technology
According to an internal document, Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) plans to cut incentive compensation for some workers and evaluate performance more often...
Economy
A Dutch court declared Wednesday that Facebook Ireland, a European subsidiary of Meta (META.O), “violated the law” by improperly utilizing Dutch people’s data between...
Business
The Digital Services Act (DSA), enacted by the European Union, tightens restrictions on online material by requiring businesses with more than 45 million users...
Technology
After more than a year, meta has released its social virtual reality space, Horizon Worlds, in private test mode. It is the first major...
Technology
The recently renamed Meta (previously Facebook) has great plans for health and the metaverse. Meta just got one of Oculus Quest’s more well-known subscription-based...
Business
Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest self-made billionaire in the world. This is because his social media network Facebook is making huge profits. There has...
People
Mark Eliot Zuckerberg is the genius who created the Facebook social network. His creativity and innovation made him the youngest billionaire on the planet...
People
Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and the CEO of Facebook. He is an American with a German ancestor, an entrepreneur, and a software programmer...
Economy
Facebook announced on Tuesday that the company plans to create 1,000 new jobs in the UK. This includes adding to its existing team to...
Finance
Facebook to launch their cryptocurrency called GlobalCoin by early 2020 to allow easy transfer of money between users in a dozen countries around the...
Entrepreneurship
Thanks to the internet, you can offer your services and expertise to clients all around the world. It is an exciting new way to...
Entrepreneurship
Being – and staying – productive is the name of the game. And in this age of constant information overload, it’s becoming increasingly more...
Technology
Smartphones have long since taken on the role of – among other things – miniature, portable computers we carry almost everywhere we go, and...
Politics
Within the past few days, President Donald Trump has sided with the argument that social media silences conservatives. Sources say that Trump’s recent tweets...
Politics
Conservative podcaster Alex Jones has been banned from several social media sites including Facebook, YouTube, Apple, Google, and Spotify. The sites are claiming that...
Technology
Users can now see if they’re addicted to social media Starting Wednesday, Facebook and Instagram users will be able to track how much time...
Politics
When it rains, it pours Facebook announced on Tuesday that it has removed multiple accounts that they believe are attached to Russians targeting US...
Finance
Facebook face-palm Before Facebook’s announcement late Wednesday, their stock was doing well. It rose just under one percent to give the company a new...
Politics
Facebook’s back is against the wall yet again On Tuesday, UK authorities announced that Facebook will be charged £500,000 for the Cambridge Analytica scandal. According...
Politics
Facebook has apologized for flagging pieces of the Declaration of Independence as hate speech. The post was published by The Vindicator, a newspaper located...
Technology
Facebook steps back from drone project Facebook announced on Tuesday that it will no longer pursue the Aquila program, the internet-drone project it launched...
Politics
The separation of immigrant families is touching the hearts of people around the world. Hundreds of thousands of donations have rolled in, totaling more...
Business
We’re live with IGTV Social media platform Instagram announced on Wednesday that it will unveil a new application, IGTV, that allows users to produce...
Politics
Social media and tech firms are in hot water Senator Mark Warner reported on Thursday that his office sent a letter to Alphabet to...
Technology
One step forward, two steps back for Facebook The New York Times reported Sunday that Facebook has partnerships with phone manufacturers like Apple, Microsoft,...
Finance
Don’t sleep on Twitter Five years after its initial public offering, Twitter will join the S&P 500. Twitter will replace Monsanto as the latest...
Business
Facebook will collect Social Security numbers for political ads Facebook announced last week that it will require the last four digits of a Social...
Finance
Facebook first-quarter reports show that its earnings and shares are all soaring up. The company has far exceeded Wall Street predictions. Despite the horrendous...
Technology
Studies reveal a number of Android applications are violating the U.S. COPPA law. Children under the age of 13 require more supervision in the...
Lifestyle
The use of Facebook contributes to the levels of stress hormone cortisone. The study required participants to not use Facebook for five days. The Journal...
Business
Zuckerberg admits to Cambridge Analytica rumor. Facebook says calls and texts logging requires users’ permission. Just last week, there was news of Facebook Inc....
Technology
As a result of last week’s scandal regarding Facebook’s possible leak of our personal information, #DeleteFacebook has become a possible new trend. Rumor has...
Technology
Back in 2010, there was a virtual magazine subscription called Next Issue, but was rebranded as Texture by Next Issue Media in 2015. Now,...
Technology
In a generation where smartphones are no longer categorized as a luxury item but a necessity, everyone is on some form of social media....
Technology
The Chinese government has disabled Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp, the New York Times reports. Nadim Kobeissi, an applied cryptographer at Paris-based research firm Symbolic...
Politics
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has fined Facebook €1.2 million (just under $1.44 million) for three violations of data protection laws, TechCrunch reports....
Technology
Google is developing tools to help online news companies get people to give them money, as the Verge reports. It remains unclear how much of that...
Technology
In an effort to break into the video entertainment market, Facebook is introducing a new video platform called Watch. The platform will be made...
Business
The field of digital marketing is dominated by two Silicon Valley superpowers: Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc, the latter of which controls Google and...
Technology
Facebook is planning a new tool that would establish a means of adding subscriptions to news organizations that publish directly on the social media...
Politics
Chinese users have reported trouble regarding the use of WhatsApp instant messaging tool on Tuesday. Many suspect that Beijing is responsible for the issues...
Technology
Social media companies have seen an increase in the need for moderating of user content, from both internal and external forces, in an attempt...
Technology
Facebook is planning on expanding the accessibility of “Find Wi-Fi,” one of their newer features. “Find Wi-Fi” allows users to search for highlighted hotspots...
Technology
Facebook is looking to introduce new forms of protection in India for user’s profile pictures. The goal is to stop copying, sharing, and other image...
Technology
The more technology advances, the more open we become to scrupulous activity. Facebook has recently responded to the reports that a few surveillance agencies...
Technology
On Wednesday, some AT&T cellphone users were unable to dial 911, but it was only for a few hours. It didn’t take long for...
Technology
Social Media giant Facebook is always coming up with new ways to improve its usability for its consumers. In fact, the company is now...
Lifestyle
Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, and many will take this opportunity to shower their loved ones and partners with gifts to show just how much...
Economy
Millions celebrate Valentine’s Day every year with jewelry, chocolate, flowers and other specials gifts given to that special someone. In fact, last year men...
Business
A jury in Dallas, Texas ruled in favor of ZeniMax media, awarding the media company $500 million in damages. The jury found Palmer Luckey,...
Technology
In closing statements on Wednesday, the legal team representing ZeniMax pushed for $2 billion in compensation and added another $2 billion in punitive damage....
Finance
Alphabet, unlike many of is tech conglomerate peers, remains consistent in earnings. Fourth quarter results announced on Thursday that Google’s parent company beat analyst...
Technology
The company Oculus went through a few speed bumps that begged the question who would take on the leadership role. Oculus VR, the virtual...
Technology
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced his plan to invest over $3 billion in virtual reality over the next decade while testifying in the $2...
Technology
Mark Zuckerberg, the well-known owner of the social media giant Facebook, has to testify in court over a $2 billion lawsuit. ZeniMax Media filed the lawsuit...
Technology
Microsoft announced on a blog post from Friday morning that it has acquired Maluuba, a start-up based out of Toronto that focuses on using...
Business
Apple topped Greenpeace’s clean energy report for the third year in a row, while companies like Netflix, Amazon Web Services, and Samsung were much...
Technology
When you find something on Facebook you think is a bit too risqué, you make a report. A Facebook employee then takes the reported...
Business
Facebook has announced that 2017 will be a year of increased expansion. In its first repurchase program, a move to placate its shareholders, the...
Business
The four tech giants (Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Alphabet) are reaping in tons of profit this year.The companies are valued at $1.8 trillion combined. All...
Technology
A few years back, Facebook introduced Messenger, and back then it wasn’t as widely used as it is now. Messenger has reached a milestone...
Technology
Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerbug, is at it again and this time with Facebook OpenCellular! Despite the setbacks of a similar program to Facebook OpenCellular,...
Technology
Facebook has long been the communication tool of choice for much of the world’s population, but there has been one area in particular that...
Technology
Remember the first time you discovered the “other” in messages on Facebook? Most of the content in this folder is spam, but the possibility...
Technology
Christian Louboutin is going beyond fashion and making it easier for you to edit the perfect #ootd for Instagram. Louboutinize is the ultimate photo...
Lifestyle
Millennial Moms are knocking it out of the park for what they feel is right. They are doing what is reliable and what meets...
Lifestyle
The tools of the new media have definitely taken the world by a storm. The ability of Social Media to ensure connectivity and enforce...
Business
Facebook will be getting a new chief security officer and Yahoo will be losing theirs as Alex Stamos, cybersecurity officer for Yahoo Inc. will...
Technology
The usual concerns that consumers have about Heinz Tomato Ketchup is mostly that is has too much sugar or should contain more natural flavors...
Business
Social media can, at times, be very detrimental for companies, especially those responsible for handling our food. KFC, which has more than 4,800 operating...
Technology
Expect to start seeing emails from Instagram in your inbox as they try to appeal to its less active users. Social media sites are...
Technology
Expect to start seeing emails from Instagram in your inbox as they try to appeal to its less active users. Social media sites are...
Technology
Facebook has been adding new features to their site lately. One in particular is competing with websites like Yelp, giving you instant reviews on...
Technology
The deal has been finalized. Verizon will acquire AOL for a reported $4.4 billion. While minuscule considering the mobile phone provider’s net worth of...
Business
Whole Foods sells organic and healthy food, premium products for premium prices. Since the store has pretty high prices a lot of the younger...
Business
Highest paid women in the U.S. is Apple Inc.’s senior vice president of retail and online stores, Angela Ahrendts. According to Bloomberg, Ahrendts made...
Technology
Shortly over a year after its launch, the Secret app is shutting down. Secret is based in the Silicon Valley, and is an anonymous...
Lifestyle
Just overnight the Disney/Marvel’s sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron has hit record highs earning $27.6 million on their opening night Thursday April 30th to...
Technology
A recent pop up message claiming to be the newest Facebook copyright contract has been spreading through social media. The message has been telling...
Technology
It’s finally happened; you can actually send a beer to your friend through a mobile app. Facebook users are prompted on their News Feed to give...
Technology
Though your Facebook news feed is probably littered with more ads than you can shake a stick at, they’re not from small time business...
Politics
Data privacy has become a hotly contested issue within the last few years. Companies like Google and Facebook spend millions of dollars a year to gather...
Technology
The Germany and Argentina fans weren’t the only ones that tuned in for the World Cup Final. In fact, the last match broke social...
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The 2014 FIFA World Cup Final between Germany and Argentina measured the third-highest TV ratings for any World Cup game and was ranked second...
Technology
ConnecTV, a social television experience app, will expand its features with its recent acquisition of TweetTV, a TV guidance startup based on analytics. TweetTV helps...
Technology
When people wake up in the morning, they expect to be in control of their own happiness throughout the day. It’s a part of...
Politics
Facebook recently shut down pages that sold merchandise that displays and celebrates the terror organization, ISIS, which has caused a reign of terror through...
Technology
In the early hours of Thursday, June 19, Facebook experienced a short international outage, leaving millions of users with an error message. Facebook members...
Technology
Anonymity Apps, like Whisper and Secret, allow users to post something without revealing their identity. They offer a safe space for individuals to speak...
Technology
Facebook is getting more personal – again. Just when it seems like Facebook has already overstepped its boundary of privacy, it takes one more...
Business
For years, big and small companies alike have resorted to creating fan pages on Facebook to up their online presence and to attract the...
People
According to the Associated Press, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, and his wife, Priscilla Chan, pediatrician, have decided to donate a whopping $120 million to...
Technology
Facebook has made a recent attempt to get more personal. “Facebook is rolling out a new feature for its smartphone app that can turn on users’...
Politics
Facebook is one of the giant corporations right now that has been snatching up other tech and social media companies like it’s going out...
Technology
Though you might not have noticed it, Facebook has implemented a new button designated to get you to reveal more information. It’s called the...
Politics
China in one of the few countries with world superpower status. This means that they get to do pretty much whatever they want. Child...
Technology
You can’t please everyone and that includes who should have access to city bus routes. Plans for tech companies to use San Francisco’s municipal...
Technology
The undeniable truth of the last ten years is that social media has ruled the means of communication for every age group. The eruption...