[ad_1] However, it looks like the company is being very careful not to be seen as the temp workers’ employer — the fight to recognize Uber drivers as employees is still giving the company a major headache, after all. It’s teaming up with staffing agencies for this project and will sign up their W2 employees, […]
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Windows 10X will power dual-screen PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and more
[ad_1] Take a look at Windows 10X. #MicrosoftEvent @windows @carmenzlateff pic.twitter.com/8FsIspI5ld — Microsoft Surface (@surface) October 2, 2019 As Microsoft describes it, Windows 10X is a more modularized version of the OS, which gives the company much more control over how it performs. For example, the subsystem for Win32 apps, which is always running on […]
Visa, Mastercard are reconsidering support for Facebook Libra
[ad_1] It has been a few months since Facebook officially announced its “Libra” cryptocurrency push with support from some big names including Visa and Mastercard. Since then we’ve heard little about it other than increasing scrutiny from regulators, bankers and politicians around the world, while those partners have mostly remained quiet. The Wall Street Journal […]
SEC fines Block.one $24 million for unregistered ICO worth billions
[ad_1] Block.one has agreed to pay the fine, but has neither admitted nor denied the SEC’s findings. The company has also been granted a waiver which means it won’t be subject to any ongoing restrictions that would usually apply to a settlement of this kind. It’s not the first such penalty to be levied by […]
Hackers made a Detroit interstate billboard play a porn scene
[ad_1] Unlike previous billboard shockers, this was definitely not a paid-for stunt. Auburn Hills Police Department has since released a photograph and video of two men suspected of breaking into the billboard’s control room and hacking its computer. If found, the pair could face a possible penalty of 90 days in jail, and/or a $500 […]
PlayStation studio chairman Shawn Layden is stepping down
[ad_1] We’ve asked Sony if it can provide more details. There have been frequent changes of leadership among the PlayStation team in recent years, including the exit of President Andrew House in favor of John Kodera, who promptly swapped roles with Jim Ryan this February. It’s now Ryan who’s the frontman for Worldwide Studios news, […]
Hyundai hires a NASA engineer to run its new ‘flying car’ division
[ad_1] According to Hyundai, the UAM sector is expected to grow to $1.5 trillion within the next 20 years. But Hyundai is far from the first to announce UAM plans. Uber is working on a flying taxi with Bell. Volocopter has an 18-rotor autonomous air taxi. Lilium’s flying taxi may carry as many as five […]
Instagram reminders make sure you don’t forget the latest fashion drops
[ad_1] Instagram users who see a preview for a sweater or a pair of sneakers they want to buy can opt in for a release reminder via a sticker in an Instagram Story or a launch tag in their feed. They’ll receive a notification 15 minutes before the drop so they can log in and […]
The New York AG sues Dunkin Donuts over hacking charges
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Court says Tesla and Musk’s tweet violated labor laws
[ad_1] Nothing stopping Tesla team at our car plant from voting union. Could do so tmrw if they wanted. But why pay union dues & give up stock options for nothing? Our safety record is 2X better than when plant was UAW & everybody already gets healthcare. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 21, 2018 Musk’s […]