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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
How to add photos and videos from Google Drive to Google Photos
India hiring in January saw 41% growth despite Omicron wave: Report
TikTok tests age-rated content restrictions
Maharashtra hopes to persuade Amazon, Uber, others to go electric faster
Lagos- and Texas-based digital healthcare provider Reliance Health raises a $40M Series B and says it has over 200,000 individual users and 600 businesses (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch)
Tage Kene-Okafor / TechCrunch:
Lagos- and Texas-based digital healthcare provider Reliance Health raises a $40M Series B and says it has over 200,000 individual users and 600 businesses — There's no denying the growth of healthtech globally over the past three years thanks to the pandemic.
Peloton CEO and co-founder John Foley will step down, replaced by ex-Spotify and Netflix CFO Barry McCarthy; Peloton will cut 2,800 jobs and cancel Ohio factory (Cara Lombardo/Wall Street Journal)
Cara Lombardo / Wall Street Journal:
Peloton CEO and co-founder John Foley will step down, replaced by ex-Spotify and Netflix CFO Barry McCarthy; Peloton will cut 2,800 jobs and cancel Ohio factory — Company to name former Spotify CFO Barry McCarthy as replacement, overhaul board and cut costs
The UK's Online Safety Bill will mandate porn websites verify users' age or face fines; similar proposals were quietly dropped in 2019 after criticism (Shiona McCallum/BBC)
Shiona McCallum / BBC:
The UK's Online Safety Bill will mandate porn websites verify users' age or face fines; similar proposals were quietly dropped in 2019 after criticism — Porn websites in the UK will be legally required to verify the age of their users under new internet safety laws.
London-based m3ter, which helps SaaS companies charge clients on a usage basis, emerges from stealth with $17.5M from Kindred Capital and others (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
London-based m3ter, which helps SaaS companies charge clients on a usage basis, emerges from stealth with $17.5M from Kindred Capital and others — A lot of SaaS products are sold on flat-rate subscriptions. But there is a growing trend, especially among more price-conscious customers …
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to join Bluesky's board
Monday, February 7, 2022
Australian court dismissed Meta's claim that it neither conducts business nor collects personal information in the country in suit over Cambridge Analytica data (Christopher Knaus/The Guardian)
Christopher Knaus / The Guardian:
Australian court dismissed Meta's claim that it neither conducts business nor collects personal information in the country in suit over Cambridge Analytica data — Full bench of the federal court confirms earlier ruling that tech giant collects personal information in Australia
Sunday, February 6, 2022
Crypto faces a backlash from gamers because NFTs are often a way for game developers to extract more money, whereas music fans treat NFTs more like souvenirs (Casey Newton/Platformer)
Casey Newton / Platformer:
Crypto faces a backlash from gamers because NFTs are often a way for game developers to extract more money, whereas music fans treat NFTs more like souvenirs — A tale of two fandoms — Today, let's talk about the very different reactions that two different types of fandoms are having …
Twitter tests adding a DM icon to tweets on iOS to help "start a conversation"; some say the shortcut could make users even more susceptible to harassment (Emma Roth/The Verge)
Emma Roth / The Verge:
Twitter tests adding a DM icon to tweets on iOS to help “start a conversation”; some say the shortcut could make users even more susceptible to harassment — The feature will let you send a DM straight from a tweet — Twitter is exploring a new way to send DMs on iOS …
The FCC notifies Congress that service providers requested ~$5.6B to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment in US networks, up from the FCC's $1.8B estimate in 2020 (Mitchell Clark/The Verge)
Mitchell Clark / The Verge:
The FCC notifies Congress that service providers requested ~$5.6B to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment in US networks, up from the FCC's $1.8B estimate in 2020 — In 2020 the estimate was $1.8 billion — now it's $5.6 billion — The estimated cost of replacing Huawei and ZTE equipment in US networks has increased substantially.
Many celebrities promoting NFTs, like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon, are either represented by, or have links to, OpenSea investor Creative Artists Agency (Max Read/Read Max)
Max Read / Read Max:
Many celebrities promoting NFTs, like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon, are either represented by, or have links to, OpenSea investor Creative Artists Agency — Where do celebrities even hear about “bored apes”? Who is recommending that they buy one? Is this really the best thing any of them can think to do with their money and fame?
Gurman: Apple may release an entry-level MacBook Pro with the M2 processor this year without Touch Bar, ProMotion, or miniLED (José Adorno/9to5Mac)
José Adorno / 9to5Mac:
Gurman: Apple may release an entry-level MacBook Pro with the M2 processor this year without Touch Bar, ProMotion, or miniLED — In his latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman brings some tidbits about a new entry-level MacBook Pro with the rumored M2 processor.
Russia's finance minister says Russian companies have begun using bitcoin and other digital currencies in international payments to counter Western sanctions (Gleb Bryanski/Reuters)
Gleb Bryanski / Reuters : Russia's finance minister says Russian companies have begun using bitcoin and other digital currencies in i...
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Jake Offenhartz / Gothamist : Since October, the NYPD has deployed a quadruped robot called Spot to a handful of crime scenes and hostage...
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