Shaan Patel used $3,000 in extra scholarship money to start Prep Expert, a digital course company that helps students raise their SAT and ACT scores. | Continue reading
In a draft complaint, the group accuses researchers of nine Animal Welfare Act violations involving monkeys used in Neuralink brain-implant studies. | Continue reading
"I've never seen a change happen this quickly," one recruiter said as many make the jump from Meta and Google to join crypto and Web3 endeavors. | Continue reading
The Biden administration wants to make sure there's a powerful electric-car charging station every 50 miles on major US highways. | Continue reading
Vitamin D helps bolster the immune system to tackle viruses that attack the lungs, the researchers said. | Continue reading
Meta's new metaverse business lost more than $10 billion in 2021. Former Evernote CEO Phil Libin says the company's metaverse vision is "uncreative." | Continue reading
How would you feel about paying $10, $20, or $100 per month to access features already built into your car? | Continue reading
A Meta executive said the new Personal Boundary feature would create "more personal space" and make it "easier to avoid unwanted interactions." | Continue reading
"If they don't see we have teeth, it's just going to keep coming," the American hacker said. | Continue reading
The story appeared on Bloomberg Friday afternoon. Bloomberg said it prepares headlines "for many scenarios," adding: "We deeply regret the error." | Continue reading
Insiders say Google has shifted its gaming ambitions to focus on deals with names such as Peloton in an effort to save Stadia's underlying technology. | Continue reading
Nearly all of the company's earliest 20 employees have since left the company for other ventures like philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and retirement. | Continue reading
Observers worry how much information ID.me collects and how willing the company seems to be to share it with authorities when asked. | Continue reading
Ryan Wolfson achieved the rare feat of obtaining student-loan forgiveness through bankruptcy. He's had trouble holding a job because of his epilepsy. | Continue reading
The tech giant is fighting regulatory efforts around the world to force it to open the App Store to more competition. | Continue reading
Microsoft scrapped plans for what would have been the HoloLens 3 augmented reality goggles, as employees depart for rivals like Meta. | Continue reading
The "Freedom Convoy" began as a protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates for truckers who travel over the US-Canada border. | Continue reading
The games will operate a "closed-loop" policy, separating Olympians and staff from the local population. | Continue reading
Jeff Bezos met the Google guys 4 years after founding Amazon, a momentous meeting detailed in the book "The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon," | Continue reading
Petal, the credit-building fintech startup, has been quietly fighting claims from a woman who says she came up with the idea. | Continue reading
Users submit a selfie to confirm they are "female" before using the app. The CEO said she didn't mind being called "transphobic," a "bigot," or a "TERF." | Continue reading
Sultan Gustaf Al Ghozali initially sold his selfies as NFTs as a joke, and his collection has now reached a trade volume of more than $1 million. | Continue reading
The founder of a coding school for women in Herat is sending Binance payments to her neediest students amid a cash crunch and collapsing economy. | Continue reading
In China, Elon Musk morphs from swashbuckling rogue to government flunky, even opening a showroom in the region where Beijing is committing genocide. | Continue reading
Itzel Yard's first NFT sold for about $1,000, and she's since sold artwork for as much as $500,000. | Continue reading
The car was not covered by a warranty but still required permission from Tesla to repair — so Tuomas Katainen decided to do something different. | Continue reading
The employee alleged in a class-action suit that she viewed "thousands of acts of extreme and graphic violence" including child rape and cannibalism. | Continue reading
Very early human clinical trials of the vaccine are wrapping up and results should be expected "this month," the army said in a press release. | Continue reading
In a statement, Black Girls Code's board said that founder Kimberly Bryant remains on staff as it investigates the allegations. | Continue reading
A source told Insider Garg only increased it because he feared violating a law requiring 60 days' notice or pay when companies conduct mass layoffs. | Continue reading
Insider spoke with former staffers at Unruly, an OnlyFans management firm, who shared details of the job: "You're basically a professional scammer." | Continue reading
Elon Musk was named Person of the Year. We are outsourcing important public policy decisions to unaccountable businessmen, says columnist Noam Cohen. | Continue reading
The laboratory-grown muscle cells, sent into space via SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, will go through experiments on the International Space Station. | Continue reading
The moderate Democratic senator said during a Fox News interview that he will oppose President Joe Biden's signature bill. | Continue reading
"I've been flying with American Airlines for 30 years, and I've never seen anything like this. The surreal has become real," Dennis Tajer said. | Continue reading
On average, software engineers across business units at Microsoft earned a median pay package of $185,000. | Continue reading
A study found the sleeping bag created a vacuum which sucked body fluids from the head towards the feet, the BBC reported. | Continue reading
An internal memo seen by Insider says Better.com has engaged an independent third party to "do a leadership and cultural assessment." | Continue reading
Redditors and TikTokers have stepped into the Kellogg strike dispute, including one who wrote code to flood its hiring website with fake applications. | Continue reading
The bottom 50% of the world holds 2% of wealth, while the top 10% holds 76%, according to a huge data set that leading economists compiled for years. | Continue reading
The world's richest man thinks "if people don't have more children, civilization is going to crumble." He's talking about the need for more workers. | Continue reading
Americans' growing debt loads, from student debt to housing debt, are holding the country's middle class back, per the World Inequality Report. | Continue reading
The outage resulted in hours of disruptions for online services including Disney Plus, Netflix, and even Amazon's own e-commerce store. | Continue reading
Musk said Monday that the first humans to get Neuralink chips would be people with severe spinal cord injuries. | Continue reading
While many retailers have waited for months-on-end with goods trapped at sea, Amazon has been able to bring goods into ports in a matter of days. | Continue reading
Flat-decked aircraft carrying ships will always have some military utility, but countries will have to decide how much they want to spend on them. | Continue reading