Monthly Archives: November 2022

How to update or fix Google Play Services on your Android, and keep all your apps running correctly

It should only take a few moments to update Google Play Services. Antonio Villas-Boas/Insider Reviews To update Google Play Services on your Android device, head to the “Apps & Notifications” menu in your settings. Google Play Services let your Android apps connect to the internet and communicate with Google. Updating Google Play Services can fix…

‘How much can you send on Cash App?’: It depends on whether or not your account is verified — here’s what you need to know

If you have an unverified Cash App account, there are limits to how much you can send or receive, but if you confirm your account those limits will increase. Piotr Swat/Shutterstock You can send up to $250 on a basic Cash App account in a 7-day period, and receive up to $1,000 over a 30-day period….

‘What is Google Keep?’: 5 helpful ways you can use Google’s versatile note-taking app

Google Keep is a surprisingly versatile app. dennizn/Shutterstock Google Keep allows users to record plain-text notes and organize, edit, or share them with others using a suite of collaboration tools. You can also use Google Keep to create voice notes, or set time- and location-based reminders. Google Keep lets you connect and sync your notes…

6 reasons a couple who retired in their 40s were ‘relieved’ they sold their rental properties right before the pandemic

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. Early retirees Kiersten (left) and Julien Saunders. Phyllis Iller Julien and Kiersten…

A memo from Stripe’s cofounders announcing sweeping job cuts is a lesson for companies everywhere on how to conduct layoffs

Patrick Collison, the CEO of Stripe, speaks at the Sohn Investment Conference in 2019. REUTERS On Thursday, Stripe announced via a memo that it is laying off 14% of its workforce.  Cofounders Patrick and John Collison break down what led to the decision and apologize to workers.  The memo is an excellent example of how…

Twitter employees describe their recent workdays as a combination of chaos and ‘no communication’ as they wait to see who still has a job

Elon Musk is reportedly planning to slash roughly half of Twitter’s 7,500 employees this week. But the conflict between Twitter’s old guard and the new owner’s loyalists is just getting started. Getty Images The NYT’s Hard Fork podcast recently interviewed two current Twitter employees.  The employees described a pervasive sense of chaos at the company….