10 Ways to Show You’re Ready For a Promotion With Your Resume
Are you eyeing that next step up the corporate ladder with a better title and a fatter paycheck? If so, it’s time to spotlight your leadership skills and growth trajectory.
The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance
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. The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis Across the world, unsuspecting people are unwittingly becoming caught up in a new and growing type of organized criminal enterprise: vehicle transport fraud and theft. Crooks…
‘This Is So Beautiful’: Internet Raises Over $420,000 For Burger King Worker Who Hasn’t Missed a Day in 27 Years
Kevin Ford has worked at the Burger King at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas for over two decades.
Nvidia’s Q2 earnings prove it’s the big winner in the generative AI boom
Nvidia’s second-quarter earnings, which were reported Wednesday after markets closed, prove there is money to be made — and lots of it — selling the picks and shovels of the generative AI boom. “A new computing era has begun. Companies worldwide are transitioning from general-purpose to accelerated computing and generative AI,” Nvidia founder and CEO […]
‘I Didn’t Even Get an Apology’: Furious Shoppers Notice Double Charges at Popular Grocery Chain
Wegmans told customers that all transactions made on August 16 were at risk for being duplicated.
Epic’s First Run offers 100% revenue share to game devs in exchange for exclusivity
Epic’s ongoing quest to dethrone Steam as the PC gaming storefront of note has taken a new turn with First Run, an option for developers to get 100% of their game’s sales revenue in exchange for being an exclusive on the platform for six months. But is this really a good choice? First Run, which […]
OMERS Ventures didn’t exit Europe because of the market — but it had good reason to
At the outset, it may seem as if the lackluster state of the European venture market may have motivated OMERS’ exit, but it appears that wasn’t the case.
A Commonly Used Hotel ‘Perk’ Is Disappearing Amid Rising Travel Costs
Once considered a common courtesy, early check-in and check-out requests are now met with mandatory charges.
Apple lends support to California State Right to Repair bill
In a surprise move, Apple this week penned a letter to California state senator Susan Talamantes Eggman, voicing support for SB 244, a “right to repair” bill currently making its way through Sacramento’s State Capitol building. Apple has, of course, softened its stance on right to repair legislation in recent years, including last year’s addition […]
Two founders behind Russian crypto mixer Tornado Cash charged by U.S. federal courts
The two founders behind Tornado Cash, a Russian cryptocurrency mixing service, have been charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, according to a statement on Wednesday. Roman Storm and Roman Semenov were officially charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy to commit sanctions violations and conspiracy to operate […]
Fallout TV series set to premiere on Prime Video in 2024
Prime Video announced Wednesday that the upcoming adaptation of the popular video game Fallout is set to premiere on the streaming service at some point in 2024. Fallout takes place in a post-apocalyptic world after a nuclear war. Players begin the first game as vault dwellers. As they emerge from the shelter, players must navigate […]