Nordstrom Is Closing Both Downtown San Francisco Locations: ‘Dynamics’ Have ‘Changed Dramatically’
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Fandom launches new creator initiative and invests in more original video content
Fandom, the entertainment site and wiki hosting service, had two announcements to share this week—the launch of Creator Class, new quarterly workshops for creators, as well as a new portfolio of original video content featuring its acquired brands GameSpot, Metacritic and Screen Junkies. The company introduced a new program Wednesday for its top creators — […]
Fandom launches new creator initiative and invests in more original video content by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Reddit enhances link embeds and adds more sharing functions on iOS and Android
Reddit is introducing a series of updates to make it easier for users to share content from its platform, acknowledging that it previously “didn’t make it easy” to do so. As part of the update for iOS and Android, Reddit is enhancing link embeds for messaging apps and adding more sharing functions. “Previously, when a […]
Reddit enhances link embeds and adds more sharing functions on iOS and Android by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Pete Davidson’s Return to ‘SNL’ Canceled Amid Writer’s Strike
The former cast member was set to host the show on Saturday, May 6.
Down rounds are prevailing as power shifts to VCs again
As the pendulum of power swings back towards VCs, down rounds have become more common than the venture community has seen in nearly half a decade.
Down rounds are prevailing as power shifts to VCs again by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
3 McDonald’s Franchisees to Pay Thousands in Fines for Child Labor Law Violations – Including Employing 10-Year-Olds
Three separate franchisees will pay more than $200,000 in fines for allowing young employees to work more than is legally allowed.
Former NBA star Rick Fox’s startup gets $10M pre-seed for concrete that removes CO2
If the company can keep up the pace, it stands to put a significant dent in the carbon footprint of the concrete industry.
Former NBA star Rick Fox’s startup gets $10M pre-seed for concrete that removes CO2 by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
Microsoft launches Pegasus program for startups, awarding up to $350,000 in credits
Microsoft is extending the Startup Founders Hub, its self-service platform that provides founders with free resources including Azure credits, with a new incubator program called the Pegasus Program. Pegasus will select startups with products that “fill a market need” and give them up to $350,000 in Azure, GitHub and LinkedIn credits plus backing from advisors, […]
Microsoft launches Pegasus program for startups, awarding up to $350,000 in credits by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
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Hackers are increasingly using ChatGPT lures to spread malware on Facebook
As public interest in generative AI chatbots grows, hackers are increasingly using ChatGPT-themed lures to spread malware across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. That’s according to Facebook’s parent company Meta, which said in a report out Wednesday that malware posing as ChatGPT was on the rise across its platforms. The company said that since March 2023, […]
Hackers are increasingly using ChatGPT lures to spread malware on Facebook by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch