Starbucks Says It Mistakenly Sent Push Notification to Customers: ‘Sean K Is Having a Real Tuesday’
Many iPhone users got what the company said was an accidental ping from “Sean K.”
The Download: nominate an Innovator Under 35, and AI policy
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Nominate someone to our 2025 list of Innovators Under 35 Every year, MIT Technology Review recognizes 35 young innovators who are doing pioneering work across a range of technical fields including biotechnology, materials…
March 2023
Effective Networking: The Difference Between Access, Opportunity and Being a Part of the Noise
Follow these three networking practices to level up your networking game.
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This Stock Is Outperforming META
The end of the pandemic brought about a reversal in consumer behavior and preference, which became a bane for Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) but a boon for trivago N.V. (TRVG)….
Startup founders are trying to automate the worst part of the job: fundraising
With a drier than normal investment scene, founders are looking for more effective ways to reach the right VCs. Toward that end, over the past few weeks, thousands of founders have applied to land capital through a common app, but instead of hoping to land into a university, they’re hoping to land capital from top […]
Startup founders are trying to automate the worst part of the job: fundraising by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Orb, which helps B2B companies price their products, raises $19.1M
Alvaro Morales and Kshitij Grover were working together as engineering leaders at Asana for five years, during a time when the company underwent major changes to pricing and packaging. The initiatives were painful for both the engineering and finance departments, they say — which is when the pair realized that they wanted more flexibility over […]
Orb, which helps B2B companies price their products, raises $19.1M by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
‘A Serious Concern’: Journalist Paints a Harrowing Picture of What’s to Come With Twitter Blue After Her Account Is Cloned
Jacquelyn Melinek alleged that a Twitter account posing to be her copied all of her information — then blocked her.
Job Listing 101: Online Hiring Basics
A job listing is often the first interaction job seekers have with your company. Your business can ace online hiring by creating an effective job listing that attracts qualified candidates.
Spotify is testing new card-style user profiles focused on discovery
At Spotify’s Stream On event this month, the company introduced a redesigned app with TikTok-like discovery feeds, an AI DJ and other tools for artists and podcasters. But the app’s changes may not be stopping there. The company confirmed it’s now testing a revamp of its user profiles, which includes a card-style layout that lets […]
Spotify is testing new card-style user profiles focused on discovery by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Inside the cozy but creepy world of VR sleep rooms
Lo-fi chill music was playing in the distance. Shooting stars sliced through the sparkling galaxy overhead. I was defying physics, hovering in space, on my back. Relaxed, I yawned and stretched, my fist punching a pillow that I had forgotten about. I was, of course, not in space. Physically, I was on a chaise in…