Why the CEO of $2.5 Billion Smart Ring Startup Oura Says Apple Won’t Make Its Own Version
There have been rumors that Apple is working on a smart ring, but Oura’s CEO thinks it’s just talk. Here’s why.
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…
How to Raise Rent Prices Without Losing Tenants — A Guide for Landlords
Thinking of tweaking rent rates? Read this article for tips on striking the perfect balance between being competitive and earning higher revenue.
I Wish I Knew About These 3 Cybersecurity Mistakes Before I Started a Business
Cybersecurity risks get increasingly complex every year, and businesses of all kinds are under attack. These are three of the most common cybersecurity errors companies make, with actionable advice on safeguarding against them.
The Hidden Drawbacks of Digital PR — Here’s What Agencies Aren’t Telling You
Digital PR is often expensive and misleading, with agencies charging high fees for services that offer little value, fake media placements and no guaranteed results.
‘Difficult but Necessary’: 23andMe Is Cutting 40% of Its Workforce
About two out of five employees are affected.
After Being Laid Off, He Started a Side Hustle With Facebook. It Made Almost $3 Million Last Year: ‘I Bought My Mom a $50,000 SUV.’
Carlos Ugalde, founder of House of Chingasos, didn’t know anything about digital marketing — but he dove in anyway.
You Won’t Stop Procrastinating Until You Follow These Productivity 5 Habits
Here’s how you can build productivity by setting realistic expectations, over-delivering when possible and embracing a positive mindset.
Illinois Woman Finds $1 Million in Her Purse — And Gets to Keep It. Here’s Why.
A woman scanned a forgotten lottery ticket in her bag and got the surprise of her life.
This 21-Year-Old Was In College and Didn’t Know What He Wanted to Do With His Life. A Year Later, He Thought of an Idea That Turned Into a $16 Million Business.
Adam Cohen, founder and CEO of Stic, shares his roadmap for success for the car-based ad tech startup.
This Chef’s Unfiltered Approach to Food Found Success Online. Now, Her Grocery Store Brings Her Brand to Life: ‘I Don’t Want to Live on the Internet.’
Alison Roman discusses her growing list of digital projects — and her Upstate New York grocery store, First Bloom.