WordPress is now selling 100-year domains
WordPress, a company that has been around for 20 years, is now selling domains with a 100-year registration length. That means your blog or website will probably live longer than you. The company announced in a blog post that this 100-year plan is ideal for families to preserve their history
Read moreSouth African BNPL Pioneer PayJustNow Wins Global Payments Award
PayJustNow, the South African BNPL pioneer, was presented with the award for Best BNPL Service Initiative at the 2023 Global Payments Innovation Awards. CEO Craig Newborn lauded the recognition as a significant stride towards the company’s vision of inclusive financial solutions in South Africa. He acknowledged the dedication of the
Read moreFSS Ignites Future of Payments with BLAZE
Financial Software & Systems Pvt Ltd (FSS), a globally recognized company in payment technology solutions, has unveiled ‘BLAZE’, an advanced payment technology platform tailored to the diverse needs of banks and financial institutions. FSS Payment Gateway Services Using BLAZE architecture, the FSS Payment Gateway achieves over 5000 transactions per second,
Read moreWhat it’s like being a professional workplace bestie (Ep. 603)
Stack Overflow’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are a cornerstone of our efforts to create a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. For this episode, Ben chats with Stack Overflow employee engagement partner Joey Randazzo, senior software engineer and friend of the show Kyle Mitofsky, and Natasha Maiorana, executive business partner and
Read moreLightspeed backs Markato, a marketplace that helps independent brands break into Asia
During the pandemic, almost all retailers in Asia established an e-commerce presence and adopted digital payments. But one thing that didn’t change was sourcing, say the founders of cross-border marketplace Markato. Retailers still need to travel to overseas trade shows, cold e-mail new brands and fulfill orders by filling out
Read moreSEC settles first NFT enforcement case, fines LA media company $6M
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is suing a non-fungible token project, marking the first time the authority has taken enforcement action against a company for selling unregistered NFTs. Impact Theory, a Los Angeles-based media company, “encouraged potential investors to view the purchase of Founder’s Key [the company’s NFT project]
Read morePolice won’t fine Elon Musk for illegally livestreaming while driving
Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images When Elon Musk livestreamed a drive through Palo Alto, California on Friday afternoon, he was holding his phone — which is plainly and clearly illegal under California law. But the Palo Alto Police Department won’t be issuing a fine, it tells The Verge,
Read moreMFast get backing from Wavemaker Partners to increase financial services access in Vietnam
The majority of Vietnam’s population live in rural areas and often lack access to financial services because banks and other institutions open most of their physical locations in cities. MFast wants to change that with what it says is the leading financial services distribution network in Vietnam. The company announced
Read moreHow to Create a Chrome Extension in 10 Minutes Flat
Learn how easy it is to build your own Chrome extension in five straightforward steps as we walk through a practical extension for ChatGPT. Continue reading How to Create a Chrome Extension in 10 Minutes Flat on SitePoint.
Read moreBetter Programming Has a New Editor
I’ll be moving on from my role, but please welcome Mihai Banulescu, the incoming Editor-in-Chief of Better Programming.Photo by Ross Findon on UnsplashStarting September 11, 2023, I’ll be stepping away from my role as the editor of Better Programming, and Mihai Banulescu will be taking over the editorial and management duties
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