Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Royal Caribbean to offer internet service from SpaceX

Cruise operator Royal Caribbean is bringing SpaceX's satellite-based internet service to its cruise ships in what it's billing as "the biggest public deployment of Starlink's high-speed internet in the travel industry so far."

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The Wing, the once-buzzy women's coworking community, has closed its doors

The Wing, the once-buzzy social club and luxury coworking community geared towards women, has shuttered all of its remaining locations.

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9 Big Things We Learned From The New DOJ Court Filing Against Trump

Tuesday night’s filing revealed several new things, some comparatively minor and some potentially seismic.


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Snapchat to lay off 20% of its staffers

Snap Inc., the parent company of the popular app Snapchat, announced plans to lay off some 20% of its more than 6,400 global employees.

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Why Trump-backed Truth Social still isn't available on Google's app store

Truth Social, the Twitter-like social network backed by former President Donald Trump, remains unavailable on Google's Android app store because of deficiencies in the app's content moderation systems, according to a Google spokesperson.

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Elon Musk seeks to delay Twitter trial in light of whistleblower claim

Elon Musk's legal team is seeking to delay the trial with Twitter over their $44 billion acquisition deal by a month in light of the whistleblower disclosure alleging that the company has serious security vulnerabilities.

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Facebook is shutting down its standalone Gaming App

Facebook announced Tuesday that it is shutting down its standalone Gaming App this fall.

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Uber now lets users text with a safety agent to monitor rides

Uber is giving riders the ability to connect with a safety agent while taking a nerve-wracking trip, making it the latest feature the company has added in recent years to address safety concerns.

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Musk cites Twitter whistleblower claims as new justifications for backing out of deal

Elon Musk is formally citing allegations leveled by Twitter's whistleblower, Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, as justifications for terminating a $44 billion acquisition deal for the social media company.

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Twitter was questioned by SEC over bots, user numbers in June

The Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this summer probed Twitter regarding its measurements of monetizable daily active users (mDAU) and false and spam accounts, according to documents filed to the SEC's website that were first reported last week.

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