Mississippi church accepting cryptocurrency payments for donations
Adam Bennett, Back Bay Church planter and lead pastor, on accepting cryptocurrency payments as donations and argues blockchain networks will 'revolutionize the way we do financial resources.'
Amazon hiring 150K seasonal workers in US amid holiday hiring surge
The shopping behemoth said Monday it's looking to fill 150,000 seasonal jobs across the nation, which will fill a range of roles within Amazon’s operations network. This can include stowing, picking, packing and shipping, according to Amazon.
Electric Porsche Taycan is outselling 911 and Tesla Model S
The Porsche Taycan has outsold the Tesla Model S/X through the first three quarters of 2021. The German brand's first electric car has also outsold its iconic 911 sports car.
Facebook says hate speech on platform has dropped nearly 50%, thanks to AI
Facebook says it has made huge strides in recent years to combat hate speech, thanks to improvements in artificial intelligence.
Members of congressional committee question if Amazon executives misled Congress
Members of a congressional committee questioned whether Amazon.com Inc. executives misled them during an investigation of the company's business practices and if they may have lied under oath.
From film sets to manufacturing plants, unions push companies as workers stay scarce
Some unions are pressing for gains in a tight U.S. labor market, pushing employers for higher wages and calling strikes as companies face already snarled supply chains.
Facebook says AI will clean up the platform, but its own engineers have doubts
AI has only minimal success in removing hate speech, violent images and other problem content, according to internal company reports
Supply chain cybersecurity breaches have hit alarming percentage of firms: survey
A new study says that the supply chain is a magnet for cyber breaches.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez pack on PDA during NYC visit
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were spotted kissing while shopping and having lunch Friday in New York City. The couple was joined by Sanchez' ex Tony Gonzalez.
Klobuchar, Grassley seek to block Big Tech from promoting own products over competition
Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa., on Thursday unveiled a bill blocking Big Tech companies from promoting their own products over others.
White House holds counter-ransomware event with 30 countries as payments spike
The White House held a virtual event this week to combat ransomware, as global economic losses mount. Russia and North Korea were conspicuously absent from the meeting.
7-Eleven breached privacy laws by gathering data without consent: Australian commission
An Australian privacy commission determined that 7-Eleven breached customer privacy by collecting facial imagery without consent.
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's no longer betting against Tesla, report says
Investor Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame said he was no longer betting against Tesla Inc and that his position was just a trade, CNBC reported on Friday.
Hooters servers take to TikTok to protest skimpy new shorts
Hooters servers are taking to social media to complain that skimpier new shorts issued by their employer are uncomfortable and too revealing
China crackdown on Apple store hits holy book apps, Audible
Apple's China-based store removed holy books from Amazon's audiobook service Audible and phone apps
ETF would lend ‘huge’ legitimacy to Bitcoin from SEC: Expert
‘Coin Stories’ podcast host Natalie Brunell weighs in on the latest cryptocurrency headlines.
Apple fires one of the #AppleToo movement's leaders
Sources familiar with the situation told The Verge that Janneke Parrish, a program manager on Apple Maps, was terminated for "non-compliance" after deleting files off of her work devices during an internal investigation. The files reportedly included apps like Robinhood, Pokémon GO, and Google Drive.
COVID booster messaging has ‘been a mess’: Dr. McCarthy
Author and Weill Cornell Medicine Associate Professor Dr. Matt McCarthy provides insight into coronavirus booster shots.
Klain's 'high class problems' tweet 'bad on every level': Mick Mulvaney
Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney reacts to Ron Klain retweeting that inflation is a "high class" problem.
Virgin Galactic stock plummets after commercial spaceflight delay
Shares of Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic plunged as much as 20% in pre-market trading Friday after the aerospace company announced schedule changes that will delay its commercial spaceflights until the fourth quarter of 2022.


















