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    The Speed of Culture Podcast: Redefining the Personal Finance Industry

    As the economic landscape shifts, understanding money management is no longer just about saving for the future—it's also about conquering financial challenges and seizing today's opportunities. To learn more, we sat down with Nicole Lapin, a financial powerhouse who has turned her expertise into a crusade for financial literacy. In this episode of The Speed of Culture, host Matt Britton sits down with Lapin to explore her journey from young journalist to financial news powerhouse, her mission...

  • Google will reduce some users access to California news sites

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  • Google says it will reduce some user access to California news sites

    Google said Friday it would remove links to California news sites from its search results for some of its users, as it pushes back against a pending bill that would require the Silicon Valley technology company to pay publishers. The online search giant said the bill, called the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), would upend its business model. The bill, if signed into law, would require companies including Google to fork over a "journalism usage fee" when they sell ads next to news...

  • X becomes 'earthquake Twitter' as users flood site with memes and jokes

    Social media users on the East Coast flooded X on Friday with emotions, jokes and memes after a rare earthquake shook the region. Some asked if others had felt the shake, while others joked that reported damage amounted to little more than an overturned chair. One person quipped that New York City is the worst place to experience an earthquake because New Yorkers take nothing seriously. “The best thing about the NY #earthquake is that now we get to be as annoying and dramatic as Californians...

  • First-Ever Conviction For Crypto Smart Contract Hacking: Nirvana Exploiter Sentenced To 3 Years

    After orchestrating a series of hacks on two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEXs) that stole more than $12 million worth of crypto, former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced today to three years in prison, this is the first-ever smart contract hacking conviction in the US. Ahmed was also ordered to forfeit the stolen crypto and pay […]

  • Apple will now let users in the EU download apps through web sites, not just the App Store

    Apple is opening up web distribution for iOS apps targeting users in the European Union starting Tuesday. Developers who opt in — and who meet Apple’s criteria, including app notarization requirements — will be able to offer iPhone apps for direct download to EU users from their own websites. It’s a massive change for a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • New iOS 17.5 Beta Lets EU iPhone Users Download Apps Directly From Websites

    With the second beta of iOS 17.5 that's available today, iPhone users located in the European Union are able to download apps directly from the websites of Apple app developers without going through the App Store or an alternative app marketplace. Since March, Apple has been working on support for downloading apps from websites, and the feature is finally ready for testing. Apple started letting developers offer their apps through alternative app marketplaces in the EU in iOS 17.4, but the...

  • Banks Seek to Purchase Bitcoin Directly From BTC Mining Firm Hut 8, Says CEO – Finance Bitcoin News

    Per the CEO of Hut 8, a bitcoin mining company listed on the Toronto stock exchange, major financial institutions have made inquiries to purchase bitcoin directly from the firm. Additionally, the Hut 8 executive emphasized the forthcoming halving event’s “big impact,” noting a surge in demand juxtaposed with a reduction in available bitcoins. Financial Giants […]

  • Trust Wallet Advises Apple Users to Disable Imessage Amid Fears of Zero-Day Exploit – News Bytes Bitcoin News

    Trust Wallet, a crypto wallet provider, has issued a warning for Apple users to disable Imessage, based on “credible intel” about a zero-day exploit available on the dark web for $2 million, which could allow hackers to take control of users’ Iphones without any interaction needed. The alert was met with skepticism by some in […]

  • The end of unsolicited d pics? Instagram makes a major change to protect users from receiving unwanted nude photos in their direct messages

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  • Mastering finance essentials with Mercury's VP of finance, Dan Kang, at TechCrunch Early Stage

    TechCrunch Early Stage is gearing up for another insightful event on April 25, and one roundtable session promises to be particularly illuminating for early-stage founders. Titled “Finance Fundamentals Before Your First Finance Hire: A Founder’s Guide to Navigating Early Financial Decisions,” this roundtable will offer invaluable insights into navigating the financial complexities that often accompany […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.