After months of speculation and teases, the PlayStation 5 console was unveiled late last week. The console’s design is a major departure from the last several generations of PlayStation consoles, and has become the inspiration for memes. Beyond the design, the …
Read More »How to sign out of your Yahoo Mail account on desktop or mobile, and keep your account secure
To sign out of Yahoo Mail in a web browser, you’ll just need to click your profile picture. If you’re using the Yahoo mail app on your smartphone or tablet, you can sign out using the “Manage accounts” link in …
Read More »Square just named Ford Foundation President Darren Walker to its board, the third time in the company's history that it's named a Black director (SQ)
Square announced in a press release Tuesday that Ford Foundation President Darren Walker would join its board. “I’ve spent my entire career developing new ways to conduct philanthropy and address structural inequality. I can think of no company that is …
Read More »One of the most successful tech fund managers explains why he stays away from tech companies with explosive growth
Fidelity fund manager Ali Khan runs the firm’s Software and IT Services Portfolio, which has been one of the best performing tech funds over the last five years. In a conversation with Business Insider, Khan discussed his strategy for running …
Read More »Google is threatening to cut ad revenue from ZeroHedge and The Federalist for violating its policies on race-related content (GOOGL, GOOG)
Google is cracking down on two far-right outlets, ZeroHedge and The Federalist, for violating its policies on race-related content. ZeroHedge has been blacklisted from making ad revenue through Google, and Google is threatening to do the same to The Federalist …
Read More »AT&T is laying off thousands of workers and shutting down at least 250 stores (T)
AT&T is cutting 3,400 jobs and shutting down more than 250 stores, a union representing the company’s workers said on Tuesday. The job cuts are part of the economic effect of the coronavirus pandemic and the carrier’s efforts to focus …
Read More »This $59 Alexa-shaped, dirt-free planter will help you not kill your plants and has raked in over $5.2 million on Kickstarter — here's how it works
A dirt-free planter priced at $59 has raised over $5 million on Kickstarter. The Terraplanter uses a ceramic structure with pores that hold water and slowly “feeds” your plant over time. It’s also reusable — when you want to replace …
Read More »Zynn, the TikTok clone accused of stealing content, was removed from both iOS and Android app stores
Zynn is a video-sharing app that looks and works incredibly similar to TikTok. It quickly rose in popularity in May to claim the top spot in US Android and iOS app stores. However, the app had some issues right away: …
Read More »How to delete contacts from Microsoft Outlook and remove outdated or replicated address book entries
To delete contacts from Outlook, you will need to enter your address book before selecting the entries you want to remove and clicking “Delete.” You can’t delete contacts from Microsoft Exchange’s global address book, but you can delete any contacts …
Read More »This early-stage VC says startups can still negotiate funding term sheets, but founders are facing a new predicament: valuation or 'toxic' terms
According to Pillar VC partner Russ Wilcox, early-stage investors are still making deals during the coronavirus-led economic slowdown even as later-stage investors start to pull back. But interested investors are struggling to build relationships with entrepreneurs remotely prior to providing …
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