Priscilla
@Priscilla
415 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
I report on technology. And I got hacked.
I report on technology. And I got hacked.Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Security hacker • Online chat • Facebook Messenger • Pearl River (band) •
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
a16z’s Andrew Chen on the opportunities today for consumer tech startups
a16z’s Andrew Chen on the opportunities today for consumer tech startups – TechCrunchAt TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco last week, Extra Crunch managing editor Eric Eldon sat down with Andrew Chen, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Andrew focuses on consumer tech...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 4 years ago
Berkeley Becomes Fourth U.S. City to Ban Face Recognition in Unanimous Vote
Berkeley Becomes Fourth U.S. City to Ban Face Recognition in Unanimous VoteBerkeley, California became the fourth U.S. city to pass a ban on all government use of facial recognition technology on Tuesday night following a unanimous yes vote by the City Council.Two other c...continued
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Gigi Hadid confronts catwalk intruder
Gigi Hadid escorts gatecrasher off Chanel runway during Paris Fashion WeekChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Gigi Hadid • Gatecrasher • Chanel • Runway (fashion) • Paris Fashio...continued
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
over 4 years ago
How Deutsche Bank Hired Its Way to the Top in China
How Deutsche Bank Hired Its Way to the Top in China“These events date back as far as 2002 and have been dealt with,” the statement said.Here are six takeaways from the investigation.Like other investment banks, Deutsche Bank learned early on that relationships were crucia...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 4 years ago
San Francisco Is Getting Sick of All Your Dumbass 'Disruption'
San Francisco Aims to Establish 'Office of Emerging Technology'The Wild West days of unapproved or unwanted technology infiltrating public spaces in San Francisco without permission from the city may be nearing their end.City officials are hoping to establish an Office of...continued
3 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Webster
@Webster -
over 4 years ago
Walmart’s Flipkart confirms it is entering the food retail business in India
Walmart’s Flipkart confirms it is entering the food retail business in India – TechCrunchIndia’s Flipkart is entering the food retail business as the e-commerce giant looks to expand its reach in the nation, its chief executive said on Tuesday.Flipkart, which sold majorit...continued
3 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Could cricket and worm burgers help save the planet?
Could cricket and worm burgers help save the planet?Insects are increasingly being promoted as an alternative protein source which produces lower greenhouse gas emissions than meat.But could consumers really stomach burgers made from bugs?One family blind taste-tested fou...continued
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rex
@Rex -
over 4 years ago
4 Ways to Make Prices Seem Lower Than They Are
4 Ways to Make Prices Seem Lower Than They AreAs a marketer, I love testing things to see what will increase sales. The headlines, the copy, the imagery. But when it comes to a product’s pricing page, I use the same strategy as when I’m driving a car: If nobody is screami...continued
6 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Healthy Hill returns to Chiefs lineup; Watkins out
2:18 AM ETKansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill will play Sunday against the Houston Texans.Hill tested his injured sternum/collarbone before a decision was made.The Chiefs, however, will be without receiver Sammy Watkins because of a hamstring injury.Hill, 25, was...continued
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
over 4 years ago
Making technology accessible for everyone
Making technology accessible for everyoneThe World Health Organization estimates that 15 percent of the world’s population—over 1 billion people—have a disability. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an opportunity to look at how technology enables ...continued
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Zetta
@Zetta -
over 4 years ago
Cisco hit by an internal network outage
Cisco hit by an internal network outage – TechCrunchNot a great start to the day for Cisco employees, many of which are struggling in the face of an internal IT outage.The technology and networking giant confirmed in a tweet it was “aware of some disruption” to its IT sys...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Bengals' Green ready for anything at deadline
9:55 AM ETCINCINNATI -- Bengals star wide receiver A.J. Green is ready for all potential outcomes as the trade deadline gets closer.In an interview with the team's website, the injured 31-year-old said that although he hasn't heard of any potential moves and certainly isn...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
US government adds Chinese facial recognition firms to entity list
US government adds Chinese facial recognition firms to entity listThe blacklisted tech companies include Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. and Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., which are two of the largest video surveillance firms in the world. Both companies have ca...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
How Bongo, the ‘Netflix of Bangladesh’, won the local video streaming market with just $10M
How Bongo, the ‘Netflix of Bangladesh,’ won the local video streaming market with just $10M – TechCrunchThousands of miles away from the U.S., where technology giants, cable networks, and studios are locked in an intense multi-billion dollar battle to court users to their...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
‘Stand With Hong Kong’? Not When N.B.A.’s Chinese Fortune Is on the Line
Why the N.B.A. Apologized to China Over Daryl Morey’s Tweet About Hong KongHONG KONG — The N.B.A. is widely seen as the most permissive of the major American sports leagues when it comes to freewheeling speech, allowing its athletes and other representatives to speak out ...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
NBA Rockets general manager apologizes for Hong Kong protest tweet
NBA Rockets general manager apologizes for Hong Kong protest tweet(Reuters) - The general manager of the Houston Rockets basketball team apologized on Monday for a tweet in support of Hong Kong protests, saying he did not intend to offend fans of the NBA team in China.“I ...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
NASA launches a new Earth-like planet hunting telescope using a giant balloon
NASA launches a new planet-hunting telescope using a giant balloon – TechCrunchA new telescope will seek out planets that resemble Earth from a height of around 125,000 feet, using special optical technology that will filter out light from the stars they orbit to provide ...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alvah
@Alvah -
over 4 years ago
Disney Bans Netflix Ads As Streaming's Marketing Wars Intensify
Disney Bans Netflix Ads As Streaming's Marketing Wars IntensifyDisney is banning advertising from Netflix across its entertainment TV networks , according the The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. It's "a sign that the marketing wars over stream...continued
1 minute read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Mariano
@Mariano -
over 4 years ago
Glenlivet's marketing stunt: whiskey in lozenge form
whiskey in lozenge form / Boing BoingGlenlivet capsules are edible, seaweed-derived pods filled with whiskey that you bite into.First of all, you can't add a drop of water to bring the volatiles to the surface of the liquor.Second of all, you can't sip it.Third of all, wh...continued
2 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
over 4 years ago
IronSource, a mobile adtech startup, confirms $400M+ raise at $1+ valuation
IronSource, a mobile adtech startup, confirms $400M+ raise at $1B+ valuation – TechCrunchOn the same day that two Israeli-founded adtech startups, Taboola and Outbrain, announced a merger to create a $2 billion company, another Israel-founded company focusing on advertisi...continued
5 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 4 years ago
India’s Udaan raises $585M to expand its B2B e-commerce platform
India’s Udaan raises $585M to expand its B2B e-commerce platform – TechCrunchUdaan, a three-year-old business-to-business e-commerce platform in India, has raised more than half a billion dollars in a new financing round as it looks to bring more kirana stores (neighborho...continued
6 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 4 years ago
The historic partnership of democracy and technology
The historic partnership of democracy and technologyIn September I joined the 2019 Digital Summit in Dublin, where I was invited to deliver a speech on technology and politics. The Digital Summit brings together stakeholders from across society to discuss technological in...continued
3 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Roger
@Roger -
over 4 years ago
Tiny acquires Meteor
Tiny acquires Meteor – TechCrunchCanadian technology holding company Tiny, home to companies like Dribble, Flow and Unicorn Hunt, today announced that it has acquired Meteor, the JavaScript-centric open-source app platform.Meteor launched back in 2011, and, while it was a...continued
3 minutes read
Priscilla upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Moises
@Moises -
over 4 years ago
I'm David Murphy, Lifehacker Technology Editor, and This Is How I Work
I'm David Murphy, Lifehacker Technology Editor, and This Is How I Work‘Are You The Whistleblower?’ Trump Boys Ask White House Janitor After Giving Him Serum Of All The Sodas Mixed TogetherSource: Lifehacker.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:David Murphy (baseball) • Lifeh...continued
1 minute read