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Reddit Hires CFO As It Considers IPO

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: Reddit, the social network and online bulletin, said on Thursday that it had appointed its first chief financial officer, Drew Vollero, in a move toward tidying up the company's books befor.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 6th, 2021

AutoCanada considers selling U.S. stores, reports data breach and $24 million Q2 loss

AutoCanada is exploring the sale of its U.S. dealerships and other “non-profitable and non-core assets,” as the company swung to a loss for the second quarter amid falling sales, a significant used-vehicle inventory writedown and fallout from the.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

"All of us urgently need to band together to pass a robust and just Earth to future generations," says expert

An article in a special issue on The Planetary Future published in Environmental Policy and Law considers the Planetary Trust as an essential framework underlying today's kaleidoscopic world, reviews important developments in implementing the Trust,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

iPhone 16 production now in full flow as Foxconn hires 50,000 more workers

iPhone 16 production is now said to have ramped up to peak production, with Foxconn taking on an extra 50,000 workers in its largest assembly plant. The company last month increased both base pay and bonuses to help it recruit enough new workers t.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall

According to Reddit CEO, it seems that the company is testing the idea of putting some subreddits behind a paywall. The post Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall appeared first on Phandroid. One of the appealing things ab.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Reddit might start putting some subreddits behind paywalls

Following the announcement of the company’s Q2 results on Tuesday afternoon, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman spoke to shareholders and answered questions in an earnings call. … The post Reddit might start putting some subreddits behind paywalls.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

New mpox outbreak raises alarm; WHO considers declaring international emergency

A different clade of mpox than the previous outbreak is spilling out of the DRC. Enlarge / A 2003 photo of the arms and legs of a 4-year-old girl infected with mpox in Liberia. (credit: Getty | BSIP) A deadly outbreak o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Reddit considers search ads, paywalled content for the future

Current ad load is relatively "light," COO says. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Reddit executives discussed plans on Tuesday for making more money from the platform, including showing ads in more places and possibly putting so.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Some subreddits could be paywalled, hints Reddit CEO

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has hinted that in future some subreddits could be paywalled, as the company seeks to devise new sources of income. Huffman raised the prospect during an earnings call in which he said Reddit would also be testing AI-power.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

How Reddit became the most important website on the internet

Despite Reddit's modest early beginnings, it's grown into not only the backbone of Google Search, but the future of the internet as well......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Blocking AI bots from Microsoft, others has been “pain in the a**”: Reddit CEO

Steve Huffman says companies must pay to scrape Reddit data. Enlarge (credit: Tim Goode/PA Images via Getty Images) Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is standing by Reddit’s decision to block companies from scraping the site w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Goodyear hires former Stellantis executives Mamatha Chamarthi, Will Roland

Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart, formerly Stellantis COO for North America, is bringing two former colleagues to senior executive posts at Goodyear. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Former Tesla, GM charging pros join EVgo

The new hires will position EVgo for growth in an increasingly competitive market, the company said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Microsoft considers surprising change to prevent future outages

Microsoft wants to follow in Apple's footsteps to prevent the CrowdStrike outage from happening again, but it's easier said than done......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Non-Google search engines blocked from showing recent Reddit results

Updated robots.txt file hits Bing and others without a Reddit deal. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Recent discussions on Reddit are no longer showing up in non-Google search engine results. The absence is the result of updates.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Reddit blocking all search engines except Google, as it implements AI paywall

Reddit is now blocking all search engines except Google from indexing its site as it effectively implements a paywall for AI training. Back in February, it was revealed that Google was paying Reddit more than $60M a year to get access to user pos.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Google just gained exclusive access to Reddit

Reddit has begun blocking search engines that don't pay up, which leaves smaller search engines out to dry......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Netflix is officially phasing out its most affordable ad-free plan

Earlier this year, Netflix announced to investors that it would phase out its most affordable ad-free subscription. According to users on Reddit, that change is now going into effect and people who are subscribed to the $11.99 per month ad-free tier.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

EV startup VinFast considers delaying $4 billion U.S. assembly plant, report says

The Vietnamese company originally planned to complete the factory in July 2024 but later pushed back the start of operations to 2025. It is considering another delay, Reuters reported......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

This is the best look yet at Apple"s immersive video cameras

Apple has not said how it shoots immersive video for the Apple Vision Pro, but photographs at an MLS game have revealed the camera rigs it uses.Close-up of Apple's immersive video cameras (Source: Reddit)There have been previous reports claiming to s.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

This Lego Apple Store model needs votes for a slim chance of getting made

A Lego Apple Store has surfaced on Reddit as its creator hopes to get enough votes to make it into an official Lego set — but it probably won't happen.Image credit: Reddit u/legotrumanRedditor legotruman has created a fan-made Lego Apple Store in h.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024