Facebook Wants Your Thoughts and Prayers
Facebook’s found a new way to capitalize on the thoughts, prayers (and data) from the religious side of its user base. On Thursday, the company confirmed...
DOJ to Treat Ransomware Hacks Like Terrorism Now: Here’s the Full Memo
The U.S. Department of Justice plans to take a much harsher tack when pursuing cybercriminals involved in ransomware attacks—and will investigate them using strategies similar to...
Aurora brings in outsiders to boost safety efforts, public trust of driverless vehicles
Aurora, the autonomous vehicle company that acquired Uber ATG last year, has assembled a team of outside experts, shared new details about its operations in a...
For SaaS startups, differentiation is an iterative process
Jason VandeBoom Contributor Share on Twitter Jason VandeBoom is founder and CEO of ActiveCampaign, a customer experience automation (CXA) company. Software as a service has been...
Daily Crunch: Canada and Australia get first look at Twitter Blue subscription service
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Donald Trump Jr. Is Now on Cameo, Wishing the Dumb Libs Happy Birthday (NOT)
Donald Trump Jr. has pivoted to the personalized celebrity video app Cameo because, as all relevant people do, he understands that nobody’s time on the internet...
Disney’s ‘First Openly Gay’ Characters, Ranked (by How Embarrassed Disney Should Feel)
Disney’s history with queer representation on-screen is, diplomatically, dicey at best. The company’s slow arc toward introducing LGBTQIA+ characters in major roles and tentpole films has...
Apple addresses AirTags security flaw with minor privacy update
It’s been a little over a month since Apple released its AirTag Bluetooth trackers and it looks like the company is finally doing something about its...
Covered in Martian Muck, NASA’s InSight Lander Tries to Tidy Itself Up
The dust piled up everywhere. Pushed around by the Martian winds, it stifled the InSight lander, whose solar panels—the source of its power—have been coated in...
Medium sees more employee exits after CEO publishes ‘culture memo’
In April, Medium CEO Ev Williams wrote a memo to his staff about the company’s shifting culture in the wake of a challenging year. “A healthy...
