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Paying $115B for Stripe or $77B for Coinbase might be quite rational

It's hard to overvalue a startup when the public market is willing to double its valuation the moment it starts to trade. CoinDesk reported yesterday that crypto trading startup Coinbase is being valued at $77 billion on private exchanges......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchFeb 18th, 2021

A data breach can cost millions of dollars — and you might be paying it

A data breach can be disastrous for any company -- and not just in terms of data leaked. The cost of a data breach is now at an average of $4.4 million......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 27th, 2022

Small-town auto plants face challenge once hard to imagine: Finding workers

Automakers have strategically placed assembly plants in small-town America with the promise of attractive, well-paying jobs in low-cost areas. A weakness has been exposed in that once solid formula......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2022

A tough time for small-town auto plants to find workers

Automakers have strategically placed assembly plants in small-town America with the promise of attractive, well-paying jobs in low-cost areas. A weakness has been exposed in that once solid formula......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2022

U.S. charges ex-Coinbase manager in first crypto insider trading case

A former product manager at Coinbase Global and two others have been charged with wire fraud in the first insider trading case involving cryptocurrency, U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 21st, 2022

‘Blood Washing’ Is the Latest Dubious—and Pricey—Long-Covid Trend

Thousands of people are traveling far and paying huge sums for a procedure that has not been proven effective for persistent Covid symptoms......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 20th, 2022

Apple agrees to $50M settlement in MacBook butterfly keyboard lawsuit

Apple has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over its "Butterfly" keyboards, with $50 million being paid out to end a lawsuit over the controversial keyboard design.Settled on Tuesday, the lawsuit has Apple paying out $50 million to plaintiffs a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

Russia accuses Apple of App Store antitrust, will fine the company

Russia says it will fine Apple for violating the country’s antitrust laws and abusing its “dominant position in the app store market” as “Apple prohibits iOS app developers from telling clients inside the app about the possibility of paying.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

Thanks to subscriptions, iPhone apps finally made more money than games

The subscription model for mobile apps is paying off big time for some. Enlarge / Apple's App Store. (credit: Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images) Throughout the short history of smartphone apps, games have consisten.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2022

Long-COVID patients spend their life savings on unproven “blood washing”

British investigation reveals thousands traveling across borders and paying huge sums. Enlarge / A plasma donor is connected to an apheresis machine, which separates plasma from blood as people donate blood plasma for medicines, at the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 15th, 2022

Long COVID patients spend their life savings on unproven “blood washing”

British investigation reveals thousands traveling across borders and paying huge sums. Enlarge / A plasma donor is connected to an apheresis machine, which separates plasma from blood as people donate blood plasma for medicines, at the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 15th, 2022

OWC Envoy Pro SX 4TB review: Compact & understated design hides fast speeds

OWC's Envoy Pro SX offers high-speed external storage in a protective and muted casing, and is a solid choice for expanding storage on a Mac without paying Apple's premium.One of the core problems of owning a MacBook Air or Pro is ensuring you have e.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 14th, 2022

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Save 30% Off This Bowflex SelectTech Adjustable Dumbbells and Stand Bundle

For Amazon Prime Day, take home a pair of Bowflex SelectTech adjustable dumbbells, along with the matching stand, for $405.30, or 30% off the MSRP of $578. The dumbbells alone currently cost $429 on Amazon. You're paying less than that for the en.....»»

Category: gameSource:  ignRelated NewsJul 13th, 2022

YouTube TV Hits 5 Year Mark With 5 Million Subscribers… and Trialers

YouTube TV is turning 5 years old (launched February, 2017), which is pretty darn wild. We’ve come a long way from when the service first launched, and by that, I mean we’re paying more for the service and in exchange I have a bunch of ch.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsJul 13th, 2022

How to test macOS Ventura without risking your data

Rather than paying for a developer account or using the public beta program, users can take macOS Ventura for a test run today using a virtual machine tool. Here's how.Run macOS as a virtual machine within an app windowThere are plenty of reasons why.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 11th, 2022

IC designers see deployments in automotive applications paying off

Taiwan's IC designers have seen their deployments in automotive applications gradually paying off, but revenues generated from the segment can still hardly offset the ongoing declines in chip demand for consumer applications in the short term, accord.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJul 8th, 2022

These coding languages will land you the best-paying jobs

Stack Overflow has published an in-depth study that details the latest trends in programming, including the most popular and highest-paying coding platforms......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 6th, 2022

Paying with iPhone at drive-thrus still legal in places with laws against phone use in the car [U]

Update: The article was originally written prior to finding out an exception in the law. It is in fact, okay to use Apple Pay or other forms of contactless payment through drive-thrus in the UK. Source: gov.uk As new Highway Code rules were released.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 5th, 2022

T-Mobile could soon be paying Sprint customers to swap out their SIM cards

A leaked internal document has revealed that T-Mobile plans to pay Sprint customers still using Sprint’s SIM cards to switch over to T-Mobile’s SIM cards. The post T-Mobile could soon be paying Sprint customers to swap out their SIM cards first a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 30th, 2022

Apple TV+ sees major gains in customer satisfaction & retention

The Apple TV+ streaming service has sseen significant gains in both customer satisfaction and the likelihood that a user will keep paying for a subscription between 2021 and 2022, new data suggests.Apple TV+According to research by Whip Media, the le.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 28th, 2022

Years After Brigham-Harvard Scandal, US Pours Millions Into Tainted Stem-Cell Field

Faked heart studies by a once-obscure scientist duped the U.S. government and medical establishment for years. Washington is still paying for it. From a Reuters investigation: Mario Ricciardi, a young Italian molecular biologist, was thrilled when he.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022