When you’re running your own business, every minute is valuable. You can’t afford to waste any time. But with so much on your plate and limited hours in the day, how do you make sure everything gets done – and… Continue Reading
It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there. In the race to make it to the top, some values often get dropped along the way. Among these stands out one; namely, honesty. Car salesmen. Stock investors. Overzealous entrepreneurs. We all know the… Continue Reading
It’s not unheard of for Apple, that shining, glass-and-metal modernist beacon in the night, to apologize. The company’s late CEO and cofounder Steve Jobs famously did after the so-called Antennagate controversy surrounding the iPhone 4. Tim Cook, who replaced him,… Continue Reading
It was a landmark decision for the Library of Congress to begin collecting Twitter posts in 2010. The very notion that the research arm of the United States Congress—which also happens to be the country’s oldest federal cultural institution and… Continue Reading
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) defrauded iPhone users by slowing devices without warning to compensate for poor battery performance, according to eight lawsuits filed in various federal courts in the week since the company opened up about the… Continue Reading
Faced with unexpected holiday volume in some areas, UPS this year had to draft hundreds of office workers to deliver packages at the last minute. According to the Wall Street Journal, the staffers included accountants and marketers, who suddenly found… Continue Reading
To be a successful entrepreneur and leader doesn’t always mean you need a university degree. Today successful entrepreneurs come from many different walks of life. They also represent various industries, products, brands, generations and cultures – when you think about… Continue Reading
It doesn’t matter if your content is getting 10, 20, 30 or 300 views, what matters is how you use those views to increase the quality of your content. Think about them as a focus group, and use them like one too.… Continue Reading
(Reuters) – Apple Inc has addressed claims from an app company that says the maker of iPhones slows down the performance of older phones. On Monday, the blog Primate Labs, a company that makes an app for measuring the speed… Continue Reading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are working to build support to temporarily extend the National Security Agency’s expiring internet surveillance program by tucking it into a stop-gap funding measure, lawmakers said. The month-long extension… Continue Reading
Virgin Hyperloop One said on Monday it has raised $50 million in new financing and named British billionaire and founder of the Virgin Group, Richard Branson, non-executive chairman. Hyperloop One said in a statement that it would rebrand itself to… Continue Reading
The Trump administration has publicly blamed North Korea for unleashing the so-called WannaCry cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and other companies across the globe earlier this year. “The attack was widespread and cost billions, and North Korea is directly… Continue Reading
In the early bitcoin years, proponents promised that you would soon be able to pay for anything and everything with cryptocurrency. Order pizza! Buy Etsy trinkets! Use a bitcoin ATM! While PayPal had existed for more than a decade, frictionless,… Continue Reading
The editors of WIRED talk about some of their favorite products from 2017. Along the way, they also spot a few trends for the year. Send the hosts feedback on their personal Twitter feeds. Arielle Pardes is @pardesoteric, David Pierce… Continue Reading
Tennessee Titans Quarterback Marcus Mariota just gave a press conference I won’t forget anytime soon. What did he do? Was it an expletive-filled rant? Did he throw one of his coaches or teammates under the bus? Not even close. Mariota… Continue Reading
Although we are very much still in the early stages, blockchain technology is already beginning to show signs of its truly massive potential. Whether or not you buy into the volatility of cryptocurrency markets, there is still a ton to… Continue Reading
LONDON (Reuters) – Social media companies should face prosecution for failing to remove racist and extremist material from their websites, according to a report by an influential committee. FILE PHOTO – A picture illustration shows a Facebook logo reflected in… Continue Reading
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Nickel-and-diming is a matter of principle. The principle involves you being a long way along the path to purchase before you discover… Continue Reading
Source: fortune.com Not Your Ordinary Bubble Bitcoin (COIN) (OTCQX:GBTC) has surged by over 50% following its roughly 20% correction a week ago. The resilience of the cryptocurrency is remarkable as BTC continues to hit new highs seemingly each day. With… Continue Reading
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – In a small village shop near the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, store owner Lu Qiwei uses his smartphone to place orders to refill stocks of instant noodles, rice and drinks. FILE PHOTO: A sign of… Continue Reading