From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Startups Run Out of Time and Money – The New York Times

WeWork has raised more than $11 billion in funding as a private company. Olive AI, a healthcare startup, raised $852 million. Convoy, a freight startup, has raised $900 million. And Veev, a homebuilding startup, raised $647 million. In the last six weeks, they have all filed for bankruptcy or closed. They are the latest failures … [Read more…]

iPhone: How to stop AirPods from reading your messages out loud? – 01net

By default, iOS is set to have Siri read out certain notifications you receive while listening to music with certain headphones like AirPods. Here’s how to silence him. If you use AirPods with your iPhone, you were probably surprised the first time Siri’s gentle voice announced that you had received a new message on your … [Read more…]

Stock Market News Today: US Futures Mixed as Focus Turns to Labor Market Data

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Thursday, with the Dow likely to start in the red again as investors again looked to jobs data to guide interest rate developments. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) futures fell nearly 0.2%, while S&P 500 (^GSPC) futures were largely flat after both posted a third straight closing loss on … [Read more…]

Why it’s wise not to rush into buying your next iPad or MacBook – Frandroid

Need to replace your old iPad or MacBook? Wait a little longer if you can. The iPad Pro 11 M2 // Source: Chloé Pertuis for Frandroid Apple is expected to significantly change its product strategy. Bloomberg and more specifically Mark Gurman are interested in Apple’s upcoming launches. OLED everywhere Despite the comparable performance of Mini … [Read more…]

Woman who threw food at Chipotle employee sentenced to fast food job – The New York Times

An Ohio woman who threw a burrito bowl at a Chipotle worker and was convicted of assault has been given an unusual sentence that includes working at a fast-food restaurant for two months. In September, during a food rush and while a Parma restaurant was short-staffed, Emily Russell, the store manager at the time, said … [Read more…]

OVHcloud Canada receives SAP certification for outsourcing partners – Multimedia Link

SAP offers a certification program for partners who manage customer environments. SAP outsourcing partner certifications help customers find the best service providers that meet their needs in terms of quality, scale and geography, while certified partners can increase their market presence and generate new business revenue. The OVHcloud offering for SAP solutions is based on … [Read more…]

Google Drive Error: The Solution to Recover Missing Files – CCM

Google has finally found a solution to the terrible bug in its online storage service that was deleting files for no apparent reason. The editor even offers two methods to recover lost data. Phew! This is the end of the massacre. For around ten days, some users have been complaining about a spectacular and catastrophic … [Read more…]

Venture Capitalist Issues BTC Warning, Says Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Is a Coming Event – Here’s Why

A prominent digital asset venture capitalist believes that the approval of a Bitcoin (BTC) spot market fund (ETF) could lead to a decline in the cryptocurrency. Chris Burniske, the founder of Placeholder Capital, told His 268,800 followers on the social media platform Term. He also believes a rejection would trigger a sell-off. “However, I still … [Read more…]

Japan: from cow dung to the conquest of space – Le Journal de Montréal

Japan may have opened a new chapter in its space history on Thursday with the successful test of a rocket engine powered entirely by locally produced energy: cow dung. In that test, an engine shot a blue and orange flame horizontally for a few seconds about 10 meters through the open door of a hangar … [Read more…]