It looks like Apple’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) service won’t be seeing the light of day for some time yet. Apple Pay Later – an extension of Apple Wallet that will let shoppers split the cost of a purchase made with their device into four equal payments over six weeks, without incurring interest or…
The latest round of Shopee layoffs came almost exactly a year after the ecommerce giant raised $6 billion through the sale of equity and bonds in September 2021. SOPA Images / Contributor On September 19, Singapore-based ecommerce giant Shopee announced its latest round of layoffs. Shopee is pivoting from a growth mindset to cutting costs…
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Soldiers conduct military exercise in Moscow, Russia, on September 1, 2022. Russian Defense Ministry / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A Russian man shot the head of a local military draft committee in Siberia on Monday, reports said. A video of the incident shared online shows an official collapsing on stage after a shot rings…
Welcome back, team. Phil Rosen here. On Friday, I wrapped my final day at the Messari Mainnet conference in New York City. There, I rubbed shoulders with crypto enthusiasts, blockchain founders, and angel investors who all seem convinced the future of finance is decentralized — and that after parties are mandatory. For the small price…
Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo/Reuters Amazon announced it’s holding a new sales event called the “Prime Early Access Sale” in October. Amazon has historically had a big sales event for its prime subscribers in July. Insider previously reported Amazon was planning the second October event. Amazon is doubling up its usual “Prime Day” sales bonanza by hosting…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. AP Starlink internet is now active in Iran, an academic said on Twitter after speaking to Elon Musk. Karim Sadjadpour said he suspected Iran’s government won’t support the use of Starlink in the country. Iranians and internet watchdogs have reported network outages amid protests over a woman’s death. Elon Musk’s SpaceX…
Happy Monday, readers. Today marks the last week of September, so I have some critical news for you: You only have a few more days to watch some of your favorite shows before they disappear from Netflix. For me, this means I’ll be binging “Schitt’s Creek” before it vanishes and I inevitably slip into a…
During its major Tudum announcements – along with many other hit shows – Netflix announced when the prequel to its Andrzej Sapkowski novel adaptation will land on the platform. The date slated for The Witcher: Blood Origin, is 25 December (Christmas Day), with the limited run series set to be just four episodes long. Worlds…
Classic Halo 3 multiplayer map The Pit is on the way to Halo Infinite, Microsoft has announced. The remake of The Pit, considered by some to be one of the greatest Halo multiplayer maps of all time, is built using Halo Infinite’s new Forge tools, which come out this November in beta form a year…