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Read more7 great pieces of podcast, streaming gear to gift in 2023
If you’re among people as you read this, look to your left. Now look to your right. Statistically speaking, those on either side of you probably have their own podcasts. Odds are you have several people in your life that also fit the bill. The good news is that the
Read moreProsecutors will likely proceed with SBF’s second trial in March
Bankman-Fried won’t be sentenced till March, but he also has a second trial where he faces additional charges, including for foreign bribery. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read more5 things we learned from the Epic-Google antitrust case this week
Though Match settled its antitrust case with Google over Play Store fees for north of $300 million, Fortnite maker Epic Games proceeded to take its case to trial this week. The game maker argues that Google’s commissions on in-app purchases are anti-competitive and that Google has exerted its power in
Read moreA24 is making an Elon Musk biopic directed by Darren Aronofsky
Photo by Leon Neal / Getty Images In the grand scheme of history, Elon Musk’s full story feels like it has many more chapters left to go, but that isn’t stopping A24 from making a big, flashy biopic about him with The Whale director Darren Aronofsky helming the camera. Puck
Read moreHow to Safely Shop Online without a Bank Card
It has been widely assumed that making online payments is unsafe. While many have hesitations about online transactions, global markets are swiftly transitioning into a fully digital economy and society may inevitably soon be cashless. Financial inclusion is a priority and several company’s are offering services to cater to this
Read moreYC-backed productivity app Superpowered pivots to become a voice API platform for bots
Calendar apps are essential for productivity but it is hard to differentiate enough to have sustained growth from just the core usage. Y Combinator-backed Superpowered, which is an AI-powered notetaker for your meetings that doesn’t involve recording bots, hit this roadblock and is now pivoting to become Vapi, an API
Read moreThe 6 best gifts for book lovers this holiday season
When it comes to getting gifts for the book lover in your life, you can never go wrong with gifting them books on their wish list. But, if you want to get them something other than a book, there are quite a few options out there. As an avid reader
Read moreCyber Security Today, Nov. 10, 2023 – Patch SysAid software fast, how Ukraine’s power system was crippled by Russia and more
Patch SysAid software fast, how Ukraine’s power system was crippled by Russia and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, November 10th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. IT departments using the on-premise versions of SysAid’s IT support software need
Read moreMukuru and Payfast Connect the Cash Digital Divide for Millions in SA
According to the World Bank, over 19 million adults in South Africa are excluded from digital transactions. This includes people have a bank account, but do not transact online. In a KLA poll, 44% of respondents expressed concerns about the security of their personal and financial information while shopping online
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