Uber emails: Exec admits “we’re not legal,” another claims we’re all “pirates”

Enlarge (credit: Josie_Desmarais | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) Media outlets have only just begun digging up all the dirt buried in the so-called Uber files. Gathered by The Guardian, the more than 124,000 confidential files reportedly show precisely how Uber’s greed drove unethical executive decision-making during the ridesharing app’s global expansion. Kicking off…

Baseus’ 65W PowerCombo GaN charger is finally the all-in-one charging solution you’ve been looking for

If there’s one thing to be sure of these days it’s that we won’t run out of things to charge anytime soon. As desks become more cluttered and devices continue to fight between power and portability, trying to keep everything juiced up to avoid the all-to-real battery anxiety is an extra stress no one needs…

Watch live as Biden reveals the first full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

An image from an engineering test of the James Webb Space Telescope, in mid-May 2022, offers a low-quality preview of images to come. NASA, CSA, and FGS team President Joe Biden is set to reveal the first full-color image from the James Webb Space Telescope Monday. NASA expects JWST to revolutionize astronomy with infrared 100…

Seeking nominations for Insider’s 100 People Transforming Business series

BI Graphics The 4th edition of the 100 People Transforming Business will launch in November. We are looking for transformative leaders across 10 sectors that reflect global business trends.  This year, we are interested in who our readers think are transforming business. Business leaders of all backgrounds can be nominated in the form below.  Please…

3 ways to pay for an abortion if you don’t have the money you need

Some health insurance plans cover abortion. JASON CONNOLLY/Contributor/Getty Images If you can’t afford an abortion, you have options. Start by calling your health insurance company to see if abortion is covered. Call clinics to see if any discounts are available, or check Abortionfunds.org for funding from donors.  After the news came out that the Supreme…

Big US casino operators like Wynn and MGM stand to lose millions after China’s gambling capital of Macau shut down operations to curb Covid

PHILIPPE LOPEZ Major casino operators like Wynn, MGM, and Las Vegas Sands could stand to lose millions of dollars after Macau temporarily shut down operations. Macau, which is China’s gambling capital, is seeing its largest Covid-19 surge yet. The Chinese government recently reaffirmed its ‘zero Covid’ strategy of lockdowns and mass testing to curb Covid…

Boris Johnson’s replacement as Conservative leader and UK Prime Minister will be announced on September 5

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Boris Johnson’s successor as leader of the Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister will be announced September 5. The contest to succeed Johnson will take place over the summer over two stages. Tory MPs will whittle down the 11 candidates to 2 in the next 10 days,…