Uber adds fuel surcharge due to spike in gas prices | Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/uber-adds-fuel-surcharge-due-to-spike-in-gas-prices-020021408.html?src=rss
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.engadget.com/uber-adds-fuel-surcharge-due-to-spike-in-gas-prices-020021408.html?src=rss
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Engadget
Uber adds fuel surcharge due to spike in gas prices | Engadget
The fees will go directly to drivers..
Your next Uber ride will have an extra fee for gas — even if it’s in an EV
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/11/22973474/uber-temporary-fuel-surcharge-fee-ev
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/11/22973474/uber-temporary-fuel-surcharge-fee-ev
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
The Verge
Your next Uber ride will have an extra fee for gas — even if it’s in an EV
High gas prices mean Uber fares will be more expensive.
👎1
Solar Panels Built From Waste Crops Can Make Energy Without Direct Light
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/solar-panels-built-from-waste-crops-can-make-energy-without-direct-light/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/solar-panels-built-from-waste-crops-can-make-energy-without-direct-light/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Good News Network
Solar Panels Built From Waste Crops Can Make Energy Without Direct Light
The panels can bend, and be clamped onto any shape, or placed in between window glazing to generate electricity the way plants do.
Tinder now offers criminal background checks, but there’s a big problem
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/11/tinder-criminal-background-checks-problems
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/11/tinder-criminal-background-checks-problems
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
the Guardian
Tinder now offers criminal background checks, but there’s a big problem
Experts say that, while intended to increase safety, the tool lacks nuance and risks amplifying biases in the criminal justice system
EU, UK antitrust bodies probe Alphabet, Meta ‘Jedi Blue’ ad deal
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/11/eu-uk-antitrust-bodies-probe-alphabet-meta-jedi-blue-ad-deal
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/11/eu-uk-antitrust-bodies-probe-alphabet-meta-jedi-blue-ad-deal
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Aljazeera
EU, UK antitrust bodies probe Alphabet, Meta ‘Jedi Blue’ ad deal
The 2018 online display advertising deal may thwart rivals and disadvantage publishers, the EU authorities say.
Earth-like planet spotted orbiting Sun’s closest star
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00400-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00400-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Nature
Earth-like planet spotted orbiting Sun’s closest star
Nature - Shifts in starlight from Proxima Centauri, observed over more than 2 years, reveal its third planet.
Report: Apple uses 'bullying tactics' to defend its trademark
https://www.imore.com/report-apple-uses-bullying-tactics-defend-its-trademark
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.imore.com/report-apple-uses-bullying-tactics-defend-its-trademark
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
iMore
Report: Apple uses 'bullying tactics' to defend its trademark
A new report claims Apple has filed 215 trademark oppositions since 2019, with experts describing its tactics as "bullying."
The UK is about to introduce a 'cyberflashing' law that makes unsolicited dick pics a crime
https://www.businessinsider.com/uk-expected-cyberflashing-unwanted-dick-pics-a-new-criminal-offence-2022-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.businessinsider.com/uk-expected-cyberflashing-unwanted-dick-pics-a-new-criminal-offence-2022-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Business Insider
The UK is about to introduce a 'cyberflashing' law that makes unsolicited dick pics a crime
"Cyberflashing" has been an explicit criminal offense in Scotland for over a decade, but victims have been left hanging in England and Wales.
❤2
Sorry Apple, 64GB of fixed storage just doesn't cut it in 2022 | Android Authority
https://www.androidauthority.com/apple-64gb-storage-2022-3133057/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.androidauthority.com/apple-64gb-storage-2022-3133057/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Android Authority
Sorry Apple, 64GB of fixed storage just doesn't cut it in 2022
Apple's iPhone 13 got a storage bump, but don't tell the iPhone SE. The budget phone is stuck on 64GB of storage, and that's not good enough.
What if all workers wrote software, not just the geek elite?
https://www.economist.com/business/2022/01/29/what-if-all-workers-wrote-software-not-just-the-geek-elite
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.economist.com/business/2022/01/29/what-if-all-workers-wrote-software-not-just-the-geek-elite
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
The Economist
What if all workers wrote software, not just the geek elite?
Citizen developers are rapidly becoming the vanguard of corporate digitisation
🤬2
Amazon is all but sure to defeat another union drive. We went to its warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, to find out why.
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-expected-to-win-union-vote-in-bessemer-warehouse-again-2022-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-expected-to-win-union-vote-in-bessemer-warehouse-again-2022-3
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Business Insider
Amazon workers reveal why they’re prepared to vote against unionizing in one of the most consequential elections in US history
The election is a bellwether for union organizing. Amazon is a major target, but if the company prevails in Bessemer, that may stall the resurgence.
Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens. And some shoppers absolutely hate it - CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/12/business/walgreens-freezer-screens/index.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/12/business/walgreens-freezer-screens/index.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
reddit
Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens. And some...
Posted in r/technology by u/mountainsunset123 • 426 points and 147 comments
💩3
McDonald’s Ice Cream Woes Have Inspired Memes, Mockery and Now, a Federal Lawsuit. A California tech company that tried to solve the problem of malfunctioning ice cream machines claims in the suit that it was thwarted by McDonald’s.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/12/business/mcdonald-kytch-ice-cream-lawsuit.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/12/business/mcdonald-kytch-ice-cream-lawsuit.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
NY Times
McDonald’s Ice Cream Woes Have Inspired Memes, Mockery and Now, a Federal Lawsuit
A California tech company that tried to solve the problem of malfunctioning ice cream machines claims in the suit that it was thwarted by McDonald’s.
New York Times Shutting Down the Wordle Archive Could Be A Sign of Things to Come
https://gamerant.com/new-york-times-wordle-archive-shutdown-changes-wordle-clones/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://gamerant.com/new-york-times-wordle-archive-shutdown-changes-wordle-clones/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Game Rant
New York Times Shutting Down the Wordle Archive Could Be A Sign of Things to Come
The Wordle Archive was recently shut down at the request of The New York Times, and this may be bad news for the many other Wordle-related games.
🤬1
Gen Z isn't immune to misinformation. These zoomers are making sure their peers don't get fooled.
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/ukraine-conflict-shows-gen-z-isnt-immune-misinformation-online-rcna19606
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/ukraine-conflict-shows-gen-z-isnt-immune-misinformation-online-rcna19606
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
NBC News
Even digital-native Gen Z isn't immune to misinformation online
Despite occasionally thinking they're less susceptible to falsehoods on the internet, Gen Z can sometimes accidentally amplify misinformation.
Goldman Sachs’ CEO demanded all employees return full-time to the office. Only half showed up
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-ceo-demanded-employees-210608499.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-ceo-demanded-employees-210608499.html
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Yahoo Finance
Goldman Sachs’ CEO demanded all employees return full-time to the office. Only half showed up
David Solomon believes in-office work is crucial to the bank’s success. In a post-pandemic world, will employees agree?
How TikTok has become a dangerous breeding ground for mental disorders
https://nypost.com/2022/03/12/tiktok-has-become-a-dangerous-mental-disorder-breeding-ground/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://nypost.com/2022/03/12/tiktok-has-become-a-dangerous-mental-disorder-breeding-ground/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
New York Post
How TikTok has become a dangerous breeding ground for mental disorders
A new group of social media stars are surging on TikTok: Mental health influencers.
💩4😱1
UK gov unveils plan for nationwide digital identity scheme
https://www.itpro.co.uk/business/policy-legislation/366629/digital-identity-scheme-unveiled-uk-government
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.itpro.co.uk/business/policy-legislation/366629/digital-identity-scheme-unveiled-uk-government
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
ITPro
UK gov unveils plan for nationwide digital identity scheme
The government's fresh attempt to tackle digital identification will aim to improve upon the failed Verify project from 2013
😱2
Intel Finds Bug in AMD's Spectre Mitigation, AMD Issues Fix
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-amd-spectre-v2-vulnerability-mitigation-bug-fix-patch-cpu-security
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-amd-spectre-v2-vulnerability-mitigation-bug-fix-patch-cpu-security
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Tom's Hardware
Intel Finds Bug in AMD's Spectre Mitigation, AMD Issues Fix
Intel's crack STORM security team unearths issues
Alcohol Detection Sensor Might Be The Next Big Controversial Safety Feature To Be Required In Every New Car
https://www.carscoops.com/2022/03/alcohol-detection-sensor-might-be-the-next-big-controversial-safety-feature-to-be-required-in-every-new-car/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.carscoops.com/2022/03/alcohol-detection-sensor-might-be-the-next-big-controversial-safety-feature-to-be-required-in-every-new-car/
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
Carscoops
Alcohol Detection Sensor Might Be The Next Big Controversial Safety Feature To Be Required In Every New Car
Alcohol Detection Sensor Might Be The Next Big Controversial Safety Feature To Be Required In Every New Car
👍3
Subaru retires the gas-powered WRX STI while it explores electrification
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/12/22974617/subaru-retires-wrx-sti-explores-electrification-ev
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/12/22974617/subaru-retires-wrx-sti-explores-electrification-ev
@EverythingTechnology via Reddit
The Verge
Subaru retires the gas-powered WRX STI while it explores electrification
Subaru’s next-gen WRX STI could be electric.
👏2