Monthly Archives: March 2023

Twitter’s Blue Check Apocalypse Is Upon Us. Here’s What to Know.

Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner, is changing the platform’s longstanding practice of verifying accounts. That has implications for a range of users.

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A Big Rover Aims to Be Like ‘U.P.S. for the Moon’

A small company, Astrolab, announced a deal with SpaceX to send a robotic version of its transport vehicle to the lunar surface and help deploy other company’s payloads.

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The Future of AI: What Comes Next and What to Expect

Where we’re heading tomorrow, next year and beyond.

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How to earn extra income in the economic downturn

Learn how start a side hustle with Amazon FBA & Shopify Dropshipping: The 2023 Business Model and Strategies Bundle. The post How to earn extra income in the economic downturn appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Review: Xbloom makes perfect pour-over so you don’t have to

Coffee nerds love the ceremony of making a good cup of coffee, but once you get advanced enough, things get really complex really fast. Making high-end pour-over coffee is a fine dance of grinding, pouring, temperature and patience, and it … Continue reading

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France moves forward with influencer bill cracking down on risky products and more

The lower chamber of the French parliament, the National Assembly, passed a cross-party bill that aims to introduce some new requirements for social media influencers. This is a preliminary vote as the bill will move to the Senate, but there’s … Continue reading

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US investors slash Byju’s and Swiggy valuation

Some of the biggest Indian startups are taking a haircut in their valuations — at least in the eyes of their investors — as some backers adjust their estimates amid the weakening global economy. BlackRock has cut the valuation of … Continue reading

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Burn, community, burn

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. AI? Crypto? Equity crowdfunding and former startup founders trying to bribe China? We had it all this week, … Continue reading

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The Internet Archive’s Literary Civil War

The beloved online athenaeum just lost a big court case. Librarians fear it’ll make ebooks less accessible. So why are some writers cheering?

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Signal President Meredith Whittaker learned what not to do from working at Google

Meredith Whittaker, president of the Signal Foundation, talks about her tenure at Google, data privacy, and the hype around ChatGPT and generative AI.

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