Alexzander
@Alexzander
417 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Ismael
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almost 3 years ago
Kenyan avocado farm faces more claims of abuse
David Ndambuki, a former employee who fought for improved labour rights at the company, says due process should have been followed instead: "For me, that person was supposed to be arrested and taken to the court."Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Madalyn
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almost 3 years ago
Extend raises $260M on a $1.6B valuation to expand its warranty and protection plan services
A company that has built a new approach to the business of extended warranties — providing a cost-effective and efficient way for retailers or brands to offer them; and an easy way for consumers to buy and file claims against them — is today announcing a huge round of fun...continued
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Delia
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almost 3 years ago
Ford-owned Spin shakes up scooter business with new CEO, e-bikes and city strategy
Spin, the Ford-owned micromobility operator, has added a new CEO, launched a new strategy to capture market share and announced a plan to get back into bike share, although this time with an electric twist. The flurry of moves suggest that Spin is still trying to figure o...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Government Report Finds No Evidence of U.F.O.s
He and other officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the classified findings in the report.Russia has been investing heavily in hypersonics, believing the technology offers it the ability to evade American mis...continued
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Americo
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almost 3 years ago
UK PM Boris Johnson’s Tories guilty of spamming voters
The Party had also switched bulk email provider — during which unsubscribe records were apparently lost. But ofc that’s not an excuse for breaking the law. (Indeed, record-keeping is a core requirement of U.K. data protection law, especially since the EU General Data Prot...continued
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Felicita
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almost 3 years ago
TikTok called out for lack of ads transparency and for failing to police political payola
TikTok announced a ban on political advertising all the way back in 2019. So you’d be forgiven for thinking the ugly problem of democracy-denting political disinformation doesn’t apply inside its walled garden of dancing Gen Zers. But you’d be wrong.New research by Mozill...continued
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Kari
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almost 3 years ago
Business Updates: Share Sale Halts AMC’s Stock Price Surge
Daily Business BriefingJune 3, 2021Updated June 3, 2021, 12:36 p.m. ETA General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville, Mo., where midsize pickup trucks and full-size vans are made.Credit...Associated PressGeneral Motors said Thursday it expected to increase shipments of pic...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Americo
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almost 3 years ago
Google's speedier internet standard is now an actual standard
One of Google's numerous efforts to speed up the internet is now available to everyone. CNET reports that the Internet Engineering Task Force has published Google's QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connections) as an official internet standard, signalling that the faster data tra...continued
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Kristina
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almost 3 years ago
3 Storytelling Force Multipliers That Drive Sales
May 27, 2021 6 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their you want your sales copy to generate more revenue?Consider the few seconds required to read that sentence; that is the same amount of time sales copy has to grab ...continued
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Alexzander
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almost 3 years ago
Simon Segars delivers 4 key points during Arm's 1st keynote at COMPUTEX 2021 - Nasi Lemak Tech
Arm's keynote at COMPUTEX 2021 is not purely about product announcement or updates to the company, it was about sending a message delivered in 4 major points. We've round it up and summarized it here.
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Jessika
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almost 3 years ago
Taipei-based computer vision startup eYs3D gets $7M Series A
EYs3D Microelectronics, a fabless design house that focuses on end-to-end software and hardware systems for computer vision technology, has raised a $7 million Series A. Participants included ARM IoT Capital, WI Harper and Marubun Corporation, which will each serve as str...continued
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Geovany
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almost 3 years ago
EU to review TikTok’s ToS after child safety complaints
TikTok has a month to respond to concerns raised by European consumer protection agencies earlier this year, EU lawmakers said today.The Commission has launched what it described as “a formal dialogue” with the video sharing platform over its commercial practices and poli...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
almost 3 years ago
Utah DOT pilots Blyncsy’s AI-powered road maintenance technology
If you drive past potholes and faded lane dividers on your morning commute to work, chances are you’ll continue to see such road blemishes until someone alerts the local department of transportation to the problem by filing a complaint. Utah-based startup Blyncsy wants to...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Felicita
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almost 3 years ago
A new dating app, Schmooze, matches people based on their affinity for memes
Vidya Madhavan always wanted to be in business. Growing up in India, she thought she might be in the business of running a factory, given the power and influence of outfits like Tata Group, the Indian multinational conglomerate.She certainly had an affinity for school, gr...continued
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Teagan
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almost 3 years ago
STEM’s Racial Reckoning Just Entered Its Most Crucial Phase
+++lead-in-textOne year later, the legacy of George Floyd’s murder continues to permeate the entirety of society. The slow, barbaric nature of his public execution and its associated images and sounds captured our attention like few events have, offering a turning point f...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Hulda
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almost 3 years ago
The best Dell laptops for gaming, business, and more
Whether you're a student, a gamer, a businessperson, or a creative professional, a laptop is basically one of the most essential items in your daily life. Heck, even if your line of work has nothing to do with using a computer, a laptop still comes in incredibly handy at ...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
almost 3 years ago
Boost your business with this keyword and SEO course bundle
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Essential 2021 Keyword and SEO Mastery Bundle is on sale for £14.11 as of May 25, saving you 97% on li...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Geovany
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almost 3 years ago
AT&T CEO John Stankey says it was ‘time to unleash’ WarnerMedia assets
ATT CEO John Stankey said Monday that the company’s focus on its connectivity business in the US meant it didn’t have the global reach to grow a global streaming business with WarnerMedia, and the company decided it was “time to unleash the media assets” of WarnerMedia to...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 3 years ago
India Asks Social Media Platforms to Take Down References to 'Indian Variant' of Coronavirus: Report
India’s information technology ministry has reportedly sent notices to social media platforms asking them to censor content that refers to an “Indian variant” of the coronavirus. In a letter issued on Friday and reviewed by Reuters, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Inf...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 3 years ago
Snap acquires AR startup WaveOptics, which provides tech for Spectacles, for over $500M
Snap acquires AR startup WaveOptics, which provides tech for Spectacles, for over yesterday announced the latest iteration of its Spectacles augmented reality glasses, and today the company revealed a bit more news: it is also acquiring the startup that supplied the tech...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Marlon
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almost 3 years ago
Could my mum’s toaster help me care for her?
My parents are not especially vulnerable - they live together and are still completely independent. But my mum is, in her words, "a Parkie Person" - she has Parkinson's Disease, which is a degenerative condition - and my dad lives with a chronic form of cancer. I don't wo...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 3 years ago
Electric hypercar phenom and founder Mate Rimac is heading to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021
A decade ago, Rimac Automobili was a one-person startup in a garage. Today, the EV and technology company founded by Mate Rimac employs more than 1,000 people, has partnerships with Porsche and Hyundai Motor Group and is on track to launch its 1,914 hp, all-electric C_Two...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
India tells WhatsApp to withdraw its new policy terms
India tells WhatsApp to withdraw its new policy Indian government is not pleased with WhatsApp’s new privacy policy. The nation’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has once again directed the Facebook-owned company to withdraw the planned update....continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 3 years ago
This beginner-friendly bundle will help you master digital marketing
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The 2021 Complete Digital Marketing for Beginners Bundle is on sale for £31.83 as of May 22, saving you 98...continued
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Alexzander upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 3 years ago
Recommended Reading: How Ford built the electric F-150
Nilay Patel, The VergeThis was a huge week for Ford. Despite already launching the Mustang Mach-E, the company's biggest EV reveal was its F-150 Lightning — an electrified take on the most popular truck on the road. The Verge got the story on how the American automotive g...continued
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