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Weeks before the national elections in India, Elon Musk-owned X said it is rolling out support for posting Community Notes — the company’s crowd-sourced fact-checking program. The company posted that the first set of contributors from India will start posting notes today and more will be accepted over time. Contributors typically post more context to […]

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X is giving free blue checks to users who have more than 2500 “verified” followers (or, people that subscribe to X Premium). So, basically this means that if you are a popular poster, you will get a blue check. This also means that these lucky people are frantically posting to make it clear that they […]

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SingleInterface, a SaaS startup offering tools to offline businesses to grow their revenues by leveraging the web, has raised $30 million in its maiden external fundraising round as the Singaporean startup seeks to expand its footprint internationally and improve products to make them more relevant to global brands. While being offline is still prominent for […]

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To enhance Home Depot’s offerings to professional tradespeople, the company has acquired SRS Distribution Inc. The world’s largest home improvement retailer will be making the deal with the “leading residential…

Amazon, the biggest retail entity in the world has scrapped remote “Just Walk Out” checkouts in US-based stores. The move from Jeffery Bezos’ shopping empire was first announced in the…

Quiet quitters have benefitted from a tight labor market over the past decade. As funding becomes harder to obtain and more companies look to reduce costs, however, “quiet quitters” may want to learn from “core committers” — employees who go above and beyond their basic job requirements at work.

NASA has given three space companies the chance to design the next generation moon buggy — but only one design will go to space. Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab are developing rugged vehicles intended for astronauts to drive around on the lunar surface, from which NASA may choose as early as next year. […]

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For every tech success story, there are countless projects that slam headlong into the brick wall of reality. Apple’s electric vehicle ambitions are one of the most recent — and, frankly, best — examples of a project failing in spite of seeming to have everything going for it. The jury is still out on the […]

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The startup has an ambitious mission: to sell medications safely and at the lowest possible price point.

A new report suggests the music streaming giant is raising prices again.