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Facebook’s crypto chief is exploring NFT-related products and features – but views bitcoin as too volatile for transactions
David Marcus, head of Facebook's Novi digital wallet. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call Facebook's crypto boss said the company is looking at building NFT-related features. "We're in a really good position to do so," David Marcus told Bloomberg on Tuesday. Marcus said that bitcoin isn't good for transactions because of its price volatility. See more stories…
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Wario – SNL
A lawyer (Mikey Day) attempts to prove Wario (Elon Musk) is not responsible for Mario’s murder. Saturday Night Live. Stream now on Peacock: https://pck.tv/3uQxh4q Subscribe to SNL: https://goo.gl/tUsXwM Stream Current Full Episodes: http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live WATCH PAST SNL SEASONS Google Play – http://bit.ly/SNLGooglePlay iTunes – http://bit.ly/SNLiTunes SNL ON SOCIAL SNL Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbcsnl SNL Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snl SNL Twitter:…
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Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft and More Embrace a Post-Pandemic Office
We’ve officially moved past the first anniversary of the global pandemic, and with the worldwide rollout of vaccines in full force, many tech companies are beginning to return to the office. However, the office of 2021 is likely to look much different to the ones that were left behind at the start of last year,…
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WhatsApp vs. Signal: The Privacy Wars Begin
On Wednesday, January 6, Facebook-owned WhatsApp informed its users of an update to their terms and privacy policy. The revamped terms entirely jettison the formerly existing boundaries involving WhatsApp and its parent firm, Facebook, verifying the long-held concern of several users that their personal data will feed Facebook’s indulgences. The upgraded privacy policy came combined…
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Signal vs WhatsApp: Indian tech chiefs take sides
Some of India’s top entrepreneurs are joining a chorus of technology industry leaders in Silicon Valley, pushing for users to quit WhatsApp and join Signal, a messaging service backed by WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton. These reactions follow WhatsApp updating its privacy policy and terms of service to share more user data with its parent Facebook.Prominent…
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Facebook reportedly hasn’t banned a violent religious extremist group in India because it fears for its business prospects and staff’s safety
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California September 27, 2015. REUTERS/Stephen Lam Facebook’s security team determined earlier this season that Bajrang Dal, a religious extremist group in India, was likely a”dangerous organization” which ought to be banned from the system under its own principles,…
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Psychometric Analysis of Colors in Facebook Ads
What roles colors play in the psychology of a consumer from ads perspective Facebook Ads is a great way to advertise your products or services online. But how do you convey everything about your brand in a single ad copy and convince your consumers? Thanks to the 20% text rule and limitation of words, this…
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Silicon Valley’s workforce is falling out of love with massive tech campuses. Experts predict what will take its place are networks of satellite offices.
Amazon's office in Boulder, Colorado. Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post through Getty Images The future of the tech office is not clustered in Silicon Valley, specialists advised Business Insider. Rather, tech companies will likely adopt a”hub-and-spoke” version, with satellite offices built across the US. At a post-coronavirus era, employees might have a”remote-first” job schedule, and…
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Decrypted: Tesla’s ransomware near miss, Palantir’s S-1 risk factors
Another busy week in cybersecurity. In case you missed this A popular messaging app used by more than a million protesters has many key security flaws; a little-known loophole has let the DMV market driver’s licenses and Social Security records to private investigators; and the U.S. government is wanting to recover over $2.5 million in…
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Equity Shot: 1% is the new “growth”
Happy Saturday and welcome back into an Equity Shot, a short-form episode of Equity where people drill into one specific topic. There has been that type of thing —, so much news this week in our regions of attention — startup financing rounds venture capital we needed to exclude earnings from the show! (But actually,…