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NYC gig workers need help accessing safe e-bikes amid lithium battery fires

July 14, 2023

The sight of bike delivery workers hustling through the streets of New York – oven mitts duct taped to their handlebars, insulated pizza delivery bags strapped above the back tire – has been a staple long before the introduction of e-bikes and food delivery apps. Delivery workers are so integral to the landscape that it’s […]

NYC gig workers need help accessing safe e-bikes amid lithium battery fires by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Get in on the Action of These 3 Tech Stocks Today

July 14, 2023
Despite potential macroeconomic challenges, the tech sector’s long-term prospects look bright due to the continued digitization and adoption of emerging technologies. Therefore, fundamentally sound tech stocks Dell Technologies (DELL), TDK…

Meta claims its new art-generating model is best-in-class

July 14, 2023

Over the past two years, AI-powered image generators have become commodified, more or less, thanks to the widespread availability of — and decreasing technical barriers around — the tech. They’ve been deployed by practically every major tech player, including Google and Microsoft, as well as countless startups angling to nab a slice of the increasingly […]

Meta claims its new art-generating model is best-in-class by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Meta is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN

July 14, 2023

After multiple EU-based users complained about not being able to access Instagram’s Threads app through VPN, Meta said it is blocking such efforts. The company launched Threads last week, but given privacy concerns around the app, it is not available in the EU. The company said in a statement that it has applied further measures […]

Meta is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

First Steps to Save For Retirement for Entrepreneurs

July 14, 2023
If you’re an entrepreneur, you know the importance of saving money. Everyone should follow specific steps to save and maximize their assets before retirement. There are small things you can…

LG Electronics plans $39.5B investment to reach $79B in sales by 2030

July 14, 2023

LG Electronics plans to spend $39.5 billion (50 trillion won) in R&D, facility and strategic investment as it aims to reach $79 billion (100 trillion won) in sales by 2030, up from $51.4 billion (65 trillion won) in 2022.  The Korean electronics behemoth, once a major name in the smartphone industry, rolled out its new […]

LG Electronics plans $39.5B investment to reach $79B in sales by 2030 by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch

Flipkart makes $700 million payout to employees following PhonePe split

July 14, 2023

Flipkart commenced a $700 million “one-time discretionary” cash payout to employees on Friday, the single-largest such compensation in the Indian startup ecosystem. The Walmart-backed Bengaluru-headquartered startup is compensating employees for the separation of fintech PhonePe from the e-commerce group. The two firms completed a full ownership separation late last year in a deal that was […]

Flipkart makes $700 million payout to employees following PhonePe split by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

India’s Chandrayaan-3 blasts off to the moon

July 14, 2023

Chandrayaan-3, India’s third mission to the moon, has taken off successfully — almost four years after its predecessor failed to touch down on the lunar surface in 2019. On Friday, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched its ‘Launch Vehicle Mark-III’ rocket carrying the next Chandrayaan (Sanskrit for “moon vehicle”) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre […]

India’s Chandrayaan-3 blasts off to the moon by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch