Amazon’s “One” palm scanner payment technology will be launching at over 65 Whole Foods stores in California. This is the biggest rollout to date, with stores in Malibu, Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area and Santa Cruz receiving the tech that aims to modernize retail shopping. When…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Nigel Morris Contributor Share on Twitter Nigel Morris is the co-founder and managing partner of QED Investors. More posts by this contributor Ending the mental health stigma in the tech community The uncertain economic landscape of 2022 has left businesses and their founders between a rock and a hard place. Many CEOs can’t afford to…
Save $64.31: For students who need a budget-friendly laptop, there’s the 14-inch Asus Chromebook CX1 (4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC) that’s now $215.68 at Amazon. As of Aug. 10, this is 23% off the regular price and close to its lowest price ever. Just because we refer to them as cheap laptops doesn’t mean they’re flimsy….
With Office macros no longer being the best way to deliver malicious payloads to endpoints around the world, cybercriminals are turning toward novel strategies, including using shortcut (.lnk) files. Findings from HP Wolf Security based on data from millions of endpoints claimed there has been an 11% rise in archive files containing malware, including .lnk…
Samsung’s years-long quest to inspire legions of smartphone users to adopt foldable Android phones has turned a major corner with a pair of powerful, if not redesigned, upgrades – the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. And with partners offering so many wild deals there’s a better-than-average chance your next…
Ahmad Abouammo, a former Twitter Inc employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia, leaves Santa Rita jail after being freed pending trial, in Dublin, California, U.S. November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Kate Munsch An ex-Twitter employee was found guilty this week of spying for Saudi Arabia. Ahmad Abouammo was charged with giving personal information of Twitter users…
Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Investment Partners, speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference at Miami Beach Convention Center on April 8, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Marco Bello/Getty Images The forced deleveraging that’s weighed on the crypto market in the last quarter is over, Mike Novogratz said. He thinks the crypto market has reached equilibrium and…
Sarah Martinez Shaw in front of her home in Central Kansas. Sarah Martinez Shaw Last summer, my husband and I bought a $200,000 home after five years of saving for a down payment. We’ve never had a household income above $40,000 a year and saving money felt difficult at times. I had to let go…
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Mia Pham plans to retire in 2027 at age 44. Mia Pham At age 38, Mia Pham has already reached millionaire status. She plans to retire in 2027. She started investing early, and increased her rate of investment after learning about FIRE. She also lives well below her means to invest more, and resists lifestyle…