WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires an ActivityPub plugin so blogs can join the Fediverse

March 13, 2023

WordPress.com sites now have an easier way to integrate with the Fediverse, including Mastodon. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, and other web publishing tools is the new owner of the ActivityPub for WordPress plugin and has also recruited its developer to come work for the company, according to Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg. The newly […]

WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires an ActivityPub plugin so blogs can join the Fediverse by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Disney CEO Admits Theme Park Price Hikes Have Been ‘Too Aggressive,’ Recommits to ‘Accessibility’ for All

March 13, 2023

A typical family vacation to Walt Disney World for a family of four in 2023 will cost upwards of $5,000.

123 Baby Box delivers for parents seeking children’s products without the hassle

March 13, 2023

123 Baby Box sends parents a curated box of items tailored to their baby’s age and developmental stage.

123 Baby Box delivers for parents seeking children’s products without the hassle by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

A Woman Is Going Viral After Applying to Her Same Role — After Her Company Listed the Position for $90,000 Than Her Current Salary

March 13, 2023

She owes her discovery to a new NYC salary transparency law that requires companies to post salary ranges on job postings.

‘It’s Not the Wealthy Taking the Hit’: Mark Cuban’s ‘Baby’ Among Companies With Millions In Silicon Valley Bank

March 13, 2023

The billionaire took to Twitter late Friday to sound off amid the collapse of SVP.

5 Fail-Safe Strategies to Safeguard Your Time During Online Meetings and Eliminate Zoom Fatigue

March 13, 2023

Online meetings have become an unavoidable part of business life, but they can swallow up significant amounts of time, reducing productivity and causing Zoom fatigue.

Bitcoin rallies over 18% in 24-hour span in wake of SVB crisis

March 13, 2023

The value of major cryptocurrencies rose Monday in the wake of U.S. government plans to protect SVB and Signature Bank depositors.

Bitcoin rallies over 18% in 24-hour span in wake of SVB crisis by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch

5 Ways to Shift Your Morning Mindset as a Mompreneur and Be More Productive

March 13, 2023

Taking the time to start your day in the right frame of mind can make a world of difference in how efficient you are throughout the day. Explore how to change your morning mindset as a working mom with the tips below so you can make the most of your day.

Rivian in talks with Amazon to remove exclusivity clause of EV van agreement

March 13, 2023

Rivian is in discussions with Amazon to dissolve the exclusivity piece of their commercial EV van deal, the WSJ reported this morning citing unnamed sources. If successful, Rivian would be free to sell its commercial all-electric vans to other customers. The talks are ongoing, according to WSJ’s sources. Amazon confirmed that the exclusivity deal still […]

Rivian in talks with Amazon to remove exclusivity clause of EV van agreement by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Etsy begins processing seller payments via alternative partners after delays caused by SVB implosion

March 13, 2023

Etsy is starting to process seller payments via its other payment partners this morning following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. On Friday, the online marketplace warned sellers in an email that the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was causing delays in processing payments and that it was working on […]

Etsy begins processing seller payments via alternative partners after delays caused by SVB implosion by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Jack Dorsey pumps $10 million into a nonprofit focused on open-source social media