Monthly Archives: September 2022

DocuSign has hired former Google ad exec Allan Thygesen as its new CEO

DocuSign announced today that it has hired Allan Thygesen as its next CEO, effective October 10. Thygesen was most recently at Google where he was president of the Americas and global partners. He was in charge of Google’s $100 billion advertising business in the Americas, a rather significant business by any measure, and a position…

Apple fixes camera shaking issues and the paste permissions bug in today’s iOS 16 update

Apple today released the first major update to its new iOS 16 mobile operating system ahead of schedule. Earlier this week, Apple confirmed it would roll out an update next week aimed at addressing a handful of bugs that had been plaguing users, including an annoying copy and paste permissions-related bug and another that saw…

Lawsuits against Meta claim its apps track users despite Apple’s rules

Facebook and Instagram are using a sneaky loophole to collect Apple iPhone users’ data, according to two new class action lawsuits filed against the social network’s parent company, Meta. According to the lawsuits, Meta has been injecting javascript tracking code into websites that users visit via the in-app browsers in Facebook and Instagram for iOS,…

Over 260 of the most promising startups of 2022 in edtech, fintech, crypto, proptech and more, according to VCs

From left to right: Rebecca Kaden, Aaron Holiday, Edith Yeung, and Jules Miller Union Square Ventures; 645 Ventures; Race Capital; Mindset Ventures; Marianne Ayala/Insider We asked hundreds of top venture capitalists to name the most promising startups of 2022.  VCs were asked to name companies inside and outside of their portfolios. They delivered an exciting…

An appeals court decision against Donald Trump came back to bite MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in a separate case

CEO of MyPillow Mike Lindell on April 5, 2022. Hyoung Chang/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images A judge rejected MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s request for DOJ to return his seized cellphone. The judge cited an appeals court decision against Trump in his lawsuit over the Mar-a-Lago search. Trump appointed Judge Eric Tostrud, who denied…

The Amex Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant dining credit is one of the easiest-to-use credit card benefits — here’s how it works

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card now offers up to $25 per month…

An American Airlines passenger is in custody after allegedly punching a flight attendant in the back of the head during incident caught on camera

Footage from the video of Alexander Tung Cuu Le allegedly assaulting a flight attendant. Barrie Livingstone A passenger was caught on video punching a flight attendant on a trip from San José del Cabo to Los Angeles. The video of Alexander Tung Cuu Le allegedly assaulting a crew member was circulated online after the incident. …

Personify Financial personal loans review: No minimum credit score, but you might pay extremely high rates

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Personify charges APRs as high as 179.50% on its personal loans depending…