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Christine Tyler Hill turned her 50‑minute morning shift into a feel-good and lucrative venture.
The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
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. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
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How Investing in Employee Financial Wellness Turns Distracted Workers Into Focused Performers
How financial wellness benefits reduce stress, restore focus and deliver measurable productivity gains.
Android users can now share tracker tag info with airlines to help locate lost luggage
More than 10 global airlines now accept Find Hub locations as part of their baggage recovery process.
X says it will suspend creators from revenue-sharing program for unlabeled AI posts of ‘armed conflict’
Creators who break the rules will get a 3-month suspend, and if they continue to violate the policy, they’ll be banned.
Companies That Practice This Quiet Discipline Don’t Just Make Better Decisions — They Operate With Less Friction
Design that’s rooted in patience, clarity and disciplined attention shapes better organizations from the inside out.
The new MacBook Pro laptops are up to $400 more expensive than their predecessors, thanks to the RAM shortage
With the demands for more computers and data centers to power AI, the market is experiencing a shortage of RAM, causing memory prices to surge.
Hacked traffic cams and hijacked TVs: How cyber operations supported the war against Iran
After U.S. and Israeli forces started bombing Iran, reports say cyber operations have disrupted communications, supporting surveillance activities, and have been used in psychological operations.
Why the Payments Industry Needs to Be Rebuilt From the Inside
The payments industry is being rebuilt at the infrastructure layer as money finally begins to move like software, not instructions.
From Faking a Business to 25,000 Stores — Here’s the Simple Strategy That Landed Her Deals With Walmart and Target
Here’s how Vanessa Phillips went from “I don’t know what I wanna to do with my life” to landing a product in thousands of stores nationwide — and what you can steal from her playbook.
Activist investor Elliot takes a $1B stake in Pinterest, betting on AI-driven growth
Activist Investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in Pinterest.