Costco Bulks Up Most Store Workers’ Paychecks to More Than $30 an Hour. Here’s Why.
Costco Chief Executive Officer Ron Vachris shared the pay hike in a memo this week.
XOi raises $230M, acquires Specifx to expand its tech for field service technicians
Field service engineers may not be the first group of customers that come to mind when you think about lucrative opportunities in B2B technology. But that same blind spot speaks of the opportunity in the space for those who are stepping up and targeting “the job site.” One of the players in that space, XOi […]
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AI startup Perplexity sued for alleged trademark infringement
Perplexity, the venture-backed startup building AI-powered search products, has been sued in federal court for allegedly violating another company’s trademark. In a complaint filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, attorneys representing a company called Perplexity Solved Solutions accuse Perplexity of infringing on its trademark rights by using the […]
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How DeepSeek ripped up the AI playbook—and why everyone’s going to follow it
When the Chinese firm DeepSeek dropped a large language model called R1 last week, it sent shockwaves through the US tech industry. Not only did R1 match the best of the homegrown competition, it was built for a fraction of the cost—and given away for free. The US stock market lost $1 trillion, President Trump…
Energy Efficiency Is the Smartest Move You Haven’t Made Yet — Here’s Why You Need to Sooner Than Later
What if saving energy could save your business without adding complexity?
A brief history of mass-hacks
Hackers are increasingly abusing bugs in popular enterprise software to target big companies in mass-hacking campaigns
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Backed by Mayo Clinic, Nutrix’s hardware monitors worker stress
Stress isn’t just bad for you — it’s also bad for your employer. Factoring in absenteeism, diminished productivity, turnover, medical costs, and accidents, the non-profit American Institute of Stress estimates that workplace stress costs U.S. businesses over $300 billion annually. One way to measure stress is by monitoring cortisol levels. Even influencers know this, with […]
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Tata Technologies says ransomware attack hit IT assets, investigation ongoing
India’s Tata Technologies has disclosed a ransomware attack affecting its IT assets.
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Stop Bossing Your Team Around — How Coaching Can Remove Your Blind Spots and Transform Your Leadership Style
Find your blind spots and become a better leader by diving into your coaching skills.
‘Over $100,000 a Month’: His Spicy Side Hustle Became a Full-Time Business and Hit 7-Figure Revenue — Here’s How He Did It
Brock Giles, 36, started a business inspired by his childhood filled with “food, cooking and entertaining.”
WhatsApp says it disrupted a hacking campaign targeting journalists with Paragon spyware
The Meta-owned company said the campaign was linked to Israeli spyware maker Paragon.
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