“METEROnopoly,” said Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley’s answer to Darth Vader, “is the condition of every successful business.” This aspiration is widely shared by Gamman, the new acronym for the Valley …
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Quick travel checklist: Bring an extra phone charger, put your boarding pass in your phone, and bring more snacks than you think you’ll need. I wish tech tips were that …
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A trade organization representing some of the world’s largest information technology companies (including Google, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft) says its members are expressing strong opposition to the Biden administration’s ongoing …
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Palestinian protesters target Tour de France, and Chris Froome’s Israel-Premier Tech team braces for hostile reception after his wife said “there are no innocent Gazans” and called Muslims “a burden to society” in a rant.
by JackProtesters will gather at the upcoming Tour de France and Giro d’Italia races, with tensions likely to intensify over Michelle Froome’s tirade against Gazans and Hamas on social media. In …
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Instagram ‘Big Tobacco’ Tactics? A surprising study (funded by the tech giant) claims that the social media app does not cause anxiety or depression, despite a wealth of research claiming otherwise.
by AlexanderAcademic research has long suggested that Instagram harms users’ mental health. But a surprising new study has claimed that the social media app does not cause anxiety, loneliness or depression. …
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Bill Gates enjoys a date night with his widowed Oracle girlfriend Paula Hurd at the 2024 Breakthrough Prize ceremony, as he and fellow tech giant Elon Musk rub shoulders with Hollywood’s A-list, including Kim Kardashian, Margot Robbie and more.
by JackBill Gates enjoyed a date night with his girlfriend Paula Hurd at the star-studded 2024 Annual Breakthrough Prize ceremony over the weekend. The ceremony brought together Microsoft co-founder Gates, tech …
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Follow Goldman Sachs’ brick road: The bank must be right to cash in on some of its tech stocks, says HAMISH MCRAE
by ElijahBy Hamish Mcrae Updated: 16:50 EDT, April 13, 2024 Where Goldman Sachs goes, other investors would do well to follow. Last week, the bank declared it was time to take …
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The other night I attended a press dinner hosted by a company called Box. Other guests included the leaders of two data-oriented companies, Datadog and MongoDB. Typically, executives at these …
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Mystery over Dubber’s $30 million lost when tech founder Steve McGovern is ousted from his own company
by ElijahBy Blair Jackson for Nca Newswire Published: 03:47EDT, April 10, 2024 | Updated: 04:08 EDT, April 10, 2024 <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– A Melbourne software company has …
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The tech CEO accused of forcing his former assistant to be his “sex slave” claims a Hollywood lawyer tried to lure him into a $10 MILLION payout via text message by threatening to be exposed in a “major media outlet.” “
by JackA former technology CEO accused of forcing his assistant to sign a “slavery contract” that saw him sex traffic around the world has claimed the allegations only emerged after a …