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Citizen is Now Paying New Yorkers To Livestream Crimes

Citizen, otherwise known as "the worst kind of hyperlocal app ever created," is now willing to pay people to livestream crimes around New York City. The company is reportedly hiring people in the Big Apple at a starting rate of $25 per hour to run ar.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJul 26th, 2021

Starfield bet on FSR, and now Nvidia players are paying the price

Starfield is a visual marvel, but the decision to exclusively use FSR 2 while pushing visual quality keeps many PC gamers from having the best experience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2023

This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

When Ifeanyi Orajaka was an undergraduate engineering student in 2008, he had his career all mapped out. After he graduated from the Federal University of Technology in Owerri, Nigeria, his plan was to get a high-paying job at one of the multination.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 31st, 2023

A Watershed Moment: Apple’s Endorsement of Right to Repair in California

For years, we’ve been fighting for your right to fix your stuff, and it’s finally paying off. In a move that’s tantamount to the Berlin Wall of tech monopolies crumbling, Apple has officially endorsed California’s Right to Re.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

NHTSA questions Tesla on how Autopilot system monitors drivers

Federal regulators are honing in on the systems Tesla uses to ensure that drivers are paying attention while their vehicle is operating on Autopilot......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

Invitation sent: Apple will debut the iPhone 15 in September livestream

Apple's new flagship phones will make their debut on September 12. Enlarge / You can start speculating about the meaning behind the invite image now, if you're into that sort of thing. (credit: Apple) As previously rumor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

New data shows Google and Meta pay engineers more than Apple, but Apple is ‘more consistent and fair’

If you’ve ever wondered how well Apple engineers are paid in comparison to other tech companies, new data from Blind offers some insight. According to the data, Google and Meta are the best-paying tech companies for engineers, while Microsoft and A.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 28th, 2023

How to watch the US Open 2023 online for free

TL;DR: Livestream the US Open for free with ExpressVPN. A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan includes a money-back guarantee.The ey.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

How to watch Vuelta a España 2023 online for free

TL;DR: Livestream the Vuelta a España for free with ExpressVPN. A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan includes a money-back g.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

GM battery joint venture agrees to hike Ohio workers" wages

Ultium said it will hike the wages of workers at its Ohio plant by an average of 25 percent after some U.S. senators blasted the joint venture for paying workers as little as $16 an hour......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

"Citizen scientists" battle to save historic UK river

On the banks of the River Wye on the border between England and Wales, Pat Stirling flings a plastic measuring jug tied to a rope into the water......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

GM battery joint venture agrees to hike Ohio workers wages

Ultium said it will hike the wages of workers at its Ohio plant by an average of 25 percent after some U.S. senators blasted the joint venture for paying workers as little as $16 an hour......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

Auto supplier Plastic Omnium plans $170M hydrogen investment in Michigan

The operation, expected to support 40,000 vehicles annually by 2027, will create 175 jobs, paying an average wage of $1,710 per week plus benefits, according to a state memo......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Four years later, the Apple Card is a huge but controversial success

On August 20, 2019, Apple officially launched Apple Card with any US citizen able to apply. Since then it's been a hit, but it's faced controversy over everything from low reward rates to alleged sex discrimination.Apple CardIn every sense bar one, A.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 21st, 2023

Fugitive “sovereign citizen” arrested for selling silver as bogus COVID cure

Gordon H. Pedersen of Utah was on the run from fraud charges for three years. Enlarge / Gordon Pedersen seen holding one of his silver-based products. (credit: Public record via Pacer) After a three-year hunt, federal la.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

China blocks Intel’s $5.4B merger with Tower Semiconductor

Deal ends with Intel paying a $353 million termination fee to Tower. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Today, Intel officially announced the termination of a $5.4 billion deal with Tower Semiconductor t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Mobile money in Ghana isn"t all good news: Customers are paying a hefty price

Fintechs, notably mobile money, have transformed banking and finance in developing and emerging economies in Africa and beyond. Financial technology (better known as fintech) is used to describe new technology that seeks to improve and automate the d.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Ransomware: To pay or not to pay

Comprehensive security plans and programs must focus on defense, but also on answering these key question: “How will the organization respond to a ransomware attack?”, and “At what point will the option of paying the ransom be on the table?”.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Dell fined $6.5M after admitting it made overpriced monitors look discounted

Dell Australia is paying for something many of its peers are guilty of. Enlarge (credit: Dell) Dell's Australia arm has been slapped with a $10 million AUD (about $6.49 million) fine for "making false and misleading rep.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Study demonstrates the value of citizen science to monitor natural enemy in fight against invasive Siam weed

CABI has led new research which demonstrates the value of using citizen science to monitor the establishment and spread of a natural enemy to fight the invasive shrub Chromolaena odorata—also known as Siam weed—in South and South-East Asia......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 14th, 2023

No regrets: Gender-affirming chest surgery in adults has long-term satisfaction

Evidence of high satisfaction among adults getting gender-affirming care. Enlarge / MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2023/06/25: Participant seen holding a sign at the march. Thousands of New Yorkers took to the streets of Ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023