Los Angeles is exploring banning cashless businesses, following the example of New York City, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Colorado, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Washington, DC ~finance business.small Link 59 votes
Gorilla Tuning of Rexburg, Idaho, pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act, will pay $1 million in criminal fines, while its owner faces up to two years in jail ~transport Article 453 words, published Aug 25 2023 30 votes
Zoom CEO reportedly tells staff: Workers can't build trust or collaborate... on Zoom ~tech Article 566 words, published Aug 24 2023 52 votes
Mom’s Meals discloses data breach impacting 1.2 million people ~tech privacy security Article 363 words 17 votes
Ugly numbers from Microsoft and ChatGPT reveal that AI demand is already shrinking ~tech microsoft Article 1070 words 91 votes
Most of my Instagram ads are for drugs, stolen credit cards, hacked accounts, counterfeit money, and weapons ~tech social media Article 2660 words, published Aug 23 2023 41 votes
Huawei accused of building secret microchip factories to beat US sanctions ~tech Article 458 words 19 votes
‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ not going forward at Disney+ as part of content cost-cutting and strategy shift; being shopped by Paramount TV Studios ~tv Article 537 words 5 votes
Apple formally endorses right to repair US legislation after spending millions fighting it ~tech apple Article 817 words 67 votes
NVIDIA announces financial results for second quarter fiscal 2024 ~finance business Article 1548 words 19 votes
“Going shopping” is dead: How stores sucked the fun out of an American pastime ~finance business Article 2793 words 62 votes
Lego is to begin selling bricks coded with braille to help blind and partially sighted children learn to read the touch-based alphabet ~hobbies Article 686 words 29 votes
Linus Tech Tips pauses production as controversy swirls ~tech social media Article 899 words 121 votes
Chip company Arm files for Nasdaq listing in IPO anticipated to be this year’s biggest ~finance business Article 368 words 20 votes
Microsoft to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft in bid for UK approval ~games Article 533 words 25 votes
Pornhub parent MindGeek changing its name as new owners seek ‘fresh start’ ~tech Article 712 words 33 votes
Permanent US injunction and $650,000 civil penalty imposed on Experian Consumer Services for allegedly sending commercial emails ~finance business Article 661 words 15 votes
TikTok’s plan to take on Spotify and Apple Music ~tech social media apple.music Article 1307 words 13 votes
As world warms, Sweden sees opportunity to grow its young wine industry ~food drinks Article 1278 words 6 votes
Western Digital refused to answer our questions about its self-wiping SanDisk SSDs. Oh, and it’s also getting sued. ~tech Article 486 words 53 votes
America's obsession with weight-loss drugs is affecting the economy of Denmark – Novo Nordisk's market capitalization has matched the GDP of its home country ~finance economics business Article 17 votes
China's property crisis deepens with developer Country Garden at risk of default ~finance economics business Article 740 words 13 votes
SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken. SanDisk is ignoring lost data claims. It's time to ignore the company's SSDs. ~tech Article 750 words, published Aug 10 2023 71 votes
With growing demand for Nvidia's GPU chips there might not be enough to go around ~tech Article 484 words 24 votes
US Supreme Court temporarily blocks $6 billion Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy ~finance business Article 441 words 28 votes
White House unveils ban on US investment in Chinese tech sectors linked to the military ~tech Article 599 words 41 votes
Fighters win key ruling in case that could upend UFC’s business ~sports.combat Article 1757 words, published Dec 10 2020 8 votes
Embracer Group has shut down Campfire Cabal as the company begins closing down some of its development studios ~games Link 8 votes
No more freebies: US companies crack down on customer perks and rewards ~finance business Article 47 votes
Spotify is raising the price of its single-account premium plan for the first time since 2011 and hiking other services as well ~music Article 65 votes
Warner Bros. Discovery says strikes saved it more than $100 million in Q2, David Zaslav hopes negotiating resumes soon ~tv Article 767 words 11 votes
Chemical companies’ PFAS payouts are huge – but the problem is even bigger ~enviro pollution.water water.drinking Article 1043 words 11 votes
Bank failure: Kansas Heartland Tri-State Bank closed by US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ~finance banking business Article 29 votes
UK vendors started boycotting the Etsy platform over its payment reserves system ~finance business Article 708 words 18 votes
How to quickly get to the important truth inside any privacy policy ~tech privacy Article 3135 words 18 votes
American Physician Partners is latest physician staffing firm to fold — it follows Envision, and physicians consider further consequences of difficult market ~health healthcare Article 797 words 9 votes
US taxpayers paid for 5.8 billion of Lockheed's 7.9 billion dollar stock buyback ~finance business Link 48 votes
OpenAI's Altman launching a cryptocurrency with an eye-scanner gimmick. Does this impact how you feel about AI? ~tech Article 505 words 23 votes