Her remarks came the day after the first public Jan. 6 hearing Thurs. where Rep. Liz Cheney claimed that some members of Congress asked Trump for pardons. | Continue reading


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The satellite-internet service is used to plan missions and fight Russian misinformation, as well as keep soldiers in touch with family, per Politico. | Continue reading


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Scientists have crafted living skin for robots

Researchers developed skin tissue for robots, laying the groundwork for more advanced—and even more lifelike—machines in the future. | Continue reading


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YC backed Stablegains invested everything in Terra

Stablegains customers say they were promised diversified crypto holdings and were misled by the startup during the cryptocurrency meltdown last month. | Continue reading


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Microsoft will allow staff to apply at competitors disclose salaries on job ads

It's one of four policy updates announced Wednesday as part of a wider shake-up of Microsoft's corporate culture. | Continue reading


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Germany's biggest auto union questions Elon Musk authority for return-to-office

The largest trade union in Germany told Reuters it would support any worker who did not wish to comply with Elon Musk's demand. | Continue reading


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ID.me Announces Staff Layoffs

Identity verification company ID.me announced layoffs on Tuesday. It rapidly expanded during the pandemic as it secured lucrative government contracts. | Continue reading


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The tech titans of Silicon Valley are in serious trouble

From Twitter to Tesla, tech founders cultivated reputations as geniuses. But now it's clear that their only real talent was burning through cash. | Continue reading


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Germany doesn't want to be 'too successful' at replacing Russian natural gas

Germany aims to generate all of its electricity from renewable sources — such as solar and wind energy — by 2035. | Continue reading


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ID.me's Pandemic Growth Spurt Led to Frantic Hiring and Security Lapses

Identity verification service ID.me won dozens of government contracts during the pandemic. Staff described endless backlogs and lax security practices. | Continue reading


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Why Marissa Mayer Told Remote Employees to Work in an Office or Quit (2013)

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Germany is on the brink of recession due to energy, Europe could be close behind

Germany and Austria have activated emergency plans that could lead to gas rationing, but the Netherlands and France appear less flustered. | Continue reading


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Teacher with $303,000 in student debt Biden's $10k loan-forgiveness not enouhh

Student debt is "a nasty little loop you can't get out of," Cheryl said. She plans to get another job to afford payments when the pause ends. | Continue reading


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Sonos voice assistant – here's how it works and why it's safer than Alexa

Many Sonos smart speakers already support Alexa and Google Assistant, and now select models can use Sonos' own voice assistant. | Continue reading


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Frances Haugen says Meta can't recover until Mark Zuckerberg steps down

Haugen, who took thousands of pages of documents about Facebook's practices when she left in May 2021, made the comments in a Bloomberg interview. | Continue reading


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Crypto Scams – FTC over $1B impact since 2021

About half of the more than 46,000 people who reported being the victim of a scam said it began with an ad, post, or message on social media. | Continue reading


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American CEO says the airline has grounded 100 planes

American is the latest carrier to take action to better manage the pilot shortage, particularly as airlines prepare for a busy summer travel season. | Continue reading


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Tiger-backed email startup Superhuman has laid off 22% of its staff

Superhuman, the premium email app that costs $30 a month, is laying off a big chunk of its workforce. | Continue reading


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Facebook developing a privacy-safe ad product to save its advertising business

The social network is in early stages of developing a "basic ads" product that won't rely on personal data from users. | Continue reading


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I quit my Netflix engineer $450k/year job: money wasn't worth the boredom

Michael Lin started at Netflix as a lead engineer. After almost two years of trying to internally transfer into a product-manager role, he left. | Continue reading


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'Crazy stuff is happening at my work': Silicon Valley engineers are freaking out

The anonymous job site Blind offers a window into the extreme anxiety gripping the tech industry. | Continue reading


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Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks (2018)

BI PRIME: Microsoft has held talks to buy GitHub, people close to the companies told Business Insider. The two have had on-and-off conversations over the years, but talks have grown more serious in the past few weeks. | Continue reading


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Netflix's plan to charge people for sharing passwords is already a mess

Netflix has been trialing a new policy to charge people for sharing their account outside of their households in Costa Rica, Chile, and Peru. | Continue reading


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France Mandates Replacements for English Gaming Words

French government workers are required to use the new terms, including "joueur professionnel" which replaces "pro-gamer." | Continue reading


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Car Executives Want to Remain on the Low Inventory Business Model

New cars are more expensive than ever. Car companies and dealers have little incentive for them to not stay that way. | Continue reading


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Elon Musk's right-hand man, a Mormon ex-Morgan Stanley banker

The ex-Morgan Stanley banker's loyalty has few limits, from helping finance the Twitter buy to hiring a PI. | Continue reading


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Can America's new 'Zoomtowns' avoid a remote-work catastrophe?

Tent cities. Soaring rents. Airbnbs run amok. How small cities can harness the rising tide of remote workers and transform themselves into digital paradises. | Continue reading


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Russia facing a colossal 30% reduction in GDP by the end of 2022

European and Western countries have routinely sanctioned Russia in a bid to cripple its economy over its unprovoked war in Ukraine. | Continue reading


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Lithuanians crowdfund €5M to buy a combat drone for Ukraine

Lithuania said the money was raised in three days mostly from small gifts. Bayrakatar TB-2 drones have been shown tearing apart Russian tanks. | Continue reading


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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates have lost $115B in five months

The billionaires are three of the world's four wealthiest people, according to a Bloomberg index, and have most of their money tied up in tech stocks. | Continue reading


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The job of a private chef in Silicon Valley

Michelin-starred restaurant cooks dish on the perks — and downsides — of catering to the rich and powerful tech class. | Continue reading


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Investors, customers, and workers are fed up with delivery apps

Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, and other gig economy companies spent years burning cash, customers, and workers. Now they're getting their just desserts. | Continue reading


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Google tech lead bragged about how he trashed women's resumes in front of them

"I told them, 'Go have some kids. Don't worry, I'm smarter than you, I know,'" Patrick Shyu, a former Google engineer, wrote in now-deleted tweets. | Continue reading


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Gorillas' job cut email memo

Gorillas CEO Kagan Sumer said that "greed" in the markets had changed to "cautiousness" and that investor cash is shifting from low-margin businesses. | Continue reading


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Coinbase reportedly testing out having employees rate each other in an app

Employees rate coworkers in real-time on adherence to 10 company values, giving a thumbs up, thumbs down, or neutral review, The Information reports. | Continue reading


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Upwork Freelancer Earned $1.6M Creating Pitch Decks

The former investment banker Evan Fisher started freelancing on Upwork after losing his job. Now he creates pitch decks for VC-backed startups. | Continue reading


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Musk described himself as a moderate who is "neither Republican nor Democrat," and said his purchase of Twitter wouldn't be a "right-wing takeover." | Continue reading


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Search the assets, investments, outside employment, and debts of congressional lawmakers using Insider's exclusive databases

Insider has published exclusive databases from members of Congress' personal financial disclosures. The searchable, sortable information goes far beyond what Congress itself provides the public. Use the data to spot potential conflicts between lawmakers' responsibilities and pers … | Continue reading


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Elon Musk says Americans 'are trying to avoid going to work at all,'

The Tesla CEO said he expects China to produce "some very strong companies" as a result of a strong work ethic and belief in manufacturing. | Continue reading


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Russian Fighter Jets Found with GPS Taped to Dashboards

As the invasion of Ukraine drags on, evidence is emerging that much of Russia's military equipment is outdated and often ineffective. | Continue reading


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Coinbase warns users could lose their crypto holdings if they go bankrupt

Coinbase said in its first-quarter earnings report that cryptocurrency assets could become company property in the unlikely event of bankruptcy. | Continue reading


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Crypto Buddy wrote Elon Musk a $500M dollar NSA blank check for Twitter

"It's more of a blank check," Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said. "After the investment  ...  Elon will figure out what he wants to do." | Continue reading


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DEA is investigating Cerebral as the $4.8B mental-health startup faces scrutiny

The DEA interviewed former employees at Cerebral, a startup that prescribes controlled substances, about its clinicians' licenses and other matters. | Continue reading


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Meta freezes hiring for rest of 2022

An internal note to staff from David Wehner details the breadth of a hiring freeze first reported by Insider and other impacts the company is facing. | Continue reading


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NFTs in Gaming: Twitch Cofounder Justin Kan Shares Outlook, Advice

"I don't endorse putting a substantial amount of your money into any sort of highly speculative asset," Kan said, citing NFTs and other collectibles. | Continue reading


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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell re-banned from Twitter 3 hours after return

A Twitter spokesperson said the account was banned for violating the ban evasion policy. Lindell was first banned for election misinformation. | Continue reading


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Reports Claim Russia's Plans to Leave the International Space Station

For years, the ISS had been a bright spot in US-Russia relations after the tumult of the Cold War-era "space race" between the two countries. | Continue reading


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John Deere remotely locked thieves out of $5m stolen equipment

"When the invaders drove the stolen harvesters to Chechnya, they realized that they could not even turn them on, because the harvesters were locked remotely," a source told CNN. | Continue reading


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