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Sources: CloutHub and FreeSpace are among the apps vying to be next platform of Trump, who “wants cash money up front” in exchange for followers he would bring (Keach Hagey/Wall Street Journal)
sources freespace streetjournal CloutHub and Skylab Apps are among companies vying to work with the former president, who…
December 28, 2022
Q&A: Alec MacGillis, author of the book “Fulfillment”, on working conditions in Amazon warehouses, the filming of “Nomadland” inside Amazon warehouses, and more (Hirsh Chitkara/Protocol)
qa alec macgillis amazon nomadland “Regional inequality was making parts of the country incomprehensible to one another —…
December 28, 2022
Trump’s last post on Facebook, which now has 700K+ comments, has become a weird internet memorial where his fans and critics still converge to argue and troll (Brian Contreras/Los Angeles Times)
trump 700k contreras angelestimes At first glance, Donald Trump’s Facebook page seems like it’s been dead for months.…
December 28, 2022
Rapyd, a “fintech-as-a-service” provider, to acquire Iceland-based Valitor, which develops in-store and online payments technologies, for $100M (Omar Faridi/Crowdfund Insider)
icelandbased valitor 100mfaridi crowdfundinsider Rapyd, a multinational Fintech as a Service (FaaS) provider, has entered into a definitive…
December 28, 2022
Uncertainty about the nature of the list of 50K potential Pegasus targets created confusion and controversy, but doesn’t negate the investigation’s key findings (Kim Zetter/Zero Day)
uncertainty 50k zeroday When more than a dozen media outlets published stories this week about a spy tool…
December 28, 2022
Bill.com, a cloud-based payments service for SMBs, has agreed to acquire expense management software provider Divvy for $2.5B in cash and stock (Luisa Beltran/Barron’s Online)
bill.com smbs divvy barrononline The fintech Bill.com is buying Divvy, an expense reporting start-up, for $2.5 billion. The deal, announced…
December 28, 2022
Booz Allen Hamilton acquires Liberty IT Solutions for $725M; Liberty IT’s work includes IT modernization projects for govt. agencies and the healthcare industry (Jeff Clabaugh/WTOP)
hamilton liberty it 725m liberty itclabaughwtop McLean, Virginia-based Booz Allen Hamilton, already the largest government IT contractor in the…
December 28, 2022
A new study that used AI to analyze 2M+ contributions by ~365K developers on GitHub finds users with white-sounding names may have more success on the platform
new 2m 365k githublapowskyprotocol According to a newly released study, software professionals with names that seem white may…
December 28, 2022
Two Egyptians living in exile had their iPhones compromised in June 2021 using Predator spyware built by North Macedonian developer Cytrox (The Citizen Lab)
two egyptians iphones predator macedonian Primary Findings Predator malware, created and distributed by the hitherto unknown mercenary spyware…
December 28, 2022
Rapyd, a “fintech-as-a-service” provider, to acquire Iceland-based Valitor, which develops in-store and online payments technologies, for $100M (Omar Faridi/Crowdfund Insider)
icelandbased valitor crowdfundinsider Rapyd, a multinational Fintech as a Service (FaaS) provider, has entered into a definitive agreement…
December 27, 2022