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Grazzy wants to stop letting people use ‘no cash’ as an excuse to avoid tipping
With Grazzy, people can leave digital tips for frontline workers that employees can access on the same day.
Grazzy wants to stop letting people use ‘no cash’ as an excuse to avoid tipping by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
TiE Delhi-NCR And FIITJEE Announce Launch Of FIITJEE Edtech Grant Challenge
India Should Be Open-Minded About ChatGPT: Ashwini Vaishnaw
First Metaverse Envisioner Neal Stephenson’s Discussion With Meta
EU watchdogs agree on how to handle certain cookie consent dark patterns
Cookie consent banners that use blatant design tricks to try to manipulate web users into agreeing to hand over their data for behavioral advertising, instead of giving people a free and fair choice to refuse this kind of creepy tracking, are facing a coordinated pushback from the European Union’s data protection regulators. A taskforce of […]
EU watchdogs agree on how to handle certain cookie consent dark patterns by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch
Shadow acquires Android emulation startup Genymobile
Shadow is making its first acquisition as it announced that it would snatch Genymobile, the company behind Genymotion. Shadow is better known for its cloud computing service that works particularly well for cloud gaming. It also offers a cloud storage service based on Nextcloud. As for Genymobile, the French startup has been around for more […]
Shadow acquires Android emulation startup Genymobile by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
Google parent Alphabet cuts 6% of its workforce impacting 12,000 people, saying it had ‘hired for a different economic reality’
Alphabet, parent holding company of Google, has announced that it’s cutting around 6% of its global workforce. In an open letter published by Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, the narrative followed a similar trajectory to that of other companies that have downsized in recent months, noting that the company had “hired for a different […]
Google parent Alphabet cuts 6% of its workforce impacting 12,000 people, saying it had ‘hired for a different economic reality’ by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter puts more emphasis on the bookmark feature on iOS
After promising a feature that lets you easily bookmark tweets, Twitter is now rolling it out on iOS. The new design displays the bookmark button under the expanded tweet view. Making it easier to add a post to your bookmarks. Before today’s change, you had to tap on the share button to open the sharing […]
Twitter puts more emphasis on the bookmark feature on iOS by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch