Man Who Made Fraudulent COVID Relief Claims For Car Loan Payment Gets Nearly 4 Years In Prison
COVID-19 relief funds helped many business owners keep operations up during the pandemic, but some people took advantage of the claims for fraudulent activities.
Apple Allegedly Threatens To Fire Employee Who Gave Security Advice In TikTok Video
Apple has faced questions about its culture of secrecy in the past.
Twitter In Uproar Over IRS Job Posting For Inspectors Willing To 'Use Deadly Force'
Twitter users raised concerns about a job posting from the IRS that noted willingness to "use deadly force, if necessary" as a major duty for special agents.
Telegram CEO Says Apple Holding Back 'Revolutionary' Messaging Update
The Telegram CEO said that if Telegram is experiencing such "treatment" from Apple, smaller apps may be going through greater difficulties while waiting for an update approval.
Hootsuite Cuts 30% Of Its Workforce In Bid To 'Refocus,' No Specifics Provided
Hootsuite did not provide specifics about the latest round of layoffs.
DoJ Gearing Up For Second Google Lawsuit Over Ad Market Dominance: Report
Google has been met with multiple lawsuits over the past several years over its alleged antitrust violations.
North Dakota Mother Sentenced To Life For Foster Child's Death, Abuse Of Other Children
Tammy and Erich Longie, Jr. were entrusted with two foster children by the Spirit Lake Social Services in July 2019.
Softbank Plans Vision Fund Layoffs, Streamlined Investments Amid 'Downward Trend' In Share Prices
SoftBank's Vision Fund setbacks caused the Japanese conglomerate's net loss to balloon in the second quarter.
Snap Reportedly Planning Layoffs After Disappointing Q2 2022 Results, Ad-Related Issues
Snap Inc. has been struggling with the impact of Apple's privacy policy changes and slowing growth.
China-Taiwan Tensions Raise Concerns About Possible Delay Of iPhone 14 Launch
Tensions are rising in China and Taiwan, and the world's largest chipmaker could be dragged into the picture, along with its global tech partners such as Apple.
Elon Musk Wants 'Public Debate' With Twitter CEO, Launches Bot Percentage Poll
Elon Musk was supposed to purchase Twitter for $44 billion, but he said the social network has not been honest about bot account figures.
International Airlines Cancel Thousands Of Weekend Flights Amid Surge In Travel Demand
International airlines continue to cancel flights amid an increase in travel demand in the post-pandemic era.
Former Non-Profit Finance Director Gets 30 Months For Embezzling Funds, Staff Salary
The former finance director of La Jolla Music Society was found to have used organization funds for his personal use.
On Deck Cuts Staff Again Over ‘Fractured’ Focus During 2-Year Growth
Connections company On Deck slashed its staff count again, citing “fractured” focus on its goals and brand.
SoundCloud Is Laying Off 20% Of Its Workforce In Latest Hit To Tech Industry
SoundCloud joins the list of tech companies with recent workforce reductions.
Pelosi’s Visit Triggers Concerns For TSMC Survival Should China Invade Taiwan
Talk has been rife about how the world’s biggest chipmaker will survive if China decides to invade Taiwan after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island.
Black Belt MMA Fighter Subdues Man Accused Of Attacking Multiple People In NYC
Ro Malabanan was on his way to work when he saw the assailant sucker punch a construction worker in New York City.
Facebook Chooses Reels Over Live Shopping, To Shut Down Feature On Oct. 1
Facebook’s live shopping feature was popular among creators and brands.
Extreme Weather: Thunderstorms In Midwest, Record High Heat Expected In Northeast This Week
Some parts of the U.S. will see thunderstorms, while others will continue to suffer from the heat.
Louisiana Woman Arrested After Her 2-Year-Old Son Dies Of Fentanyl Overdose
The toddler was previously brought to the hospital twice and was treated with Narcan on both instances, deputies revealed.
Play Store Removes Malicious Malware Apps Promoted On Facebook That Affected Millions
Malware creators launched Facebook Pages where they promoted links to download the malicious apps on Google Play Store.
Former Louisiana Senator Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Campaign Donors And State Political Party
Karen Carter Peterson served as state senator from 2010 to 2022.
Hackers Stole Wiseasy Passwords To Access 140,000 Payment Terminals: Cybersecurity Startup
Wiseasy is a popular digital payments platform used in the Asia Pacific region.
Oracle Reportedly Begins Layoffs In The US; Canada, India, Europe Offices May Follow
While it is unclear which departments and how many people are being laid off, posts on an anonymous forum, The Layoff, indicated widespread job cuts in the company’s customer experience unit.
1 Girl Among 3 Injured In Oakland High School Shooting, No Suspects Identified Yet
A young girl was among three individuals who sustained gunshot injuries at a high school football game shooting.
Indonesia Allows PayPal Temporary Access After Banning Websites Over Registration Compliance
Indonesia’s MR5 law requires companies to register with the government’s database before they are allowed to operate in the country.
Rivian Is Laying Off About 800 People As It Focuses On New Model Production
Some of Rivian’s workforce departments grew too fast in the last year.
2 Killed, 2 Of 5 Others Injured In Critical Condition After LA Park Shooting
There were hundreds of people at the Peck Park in Los Angeles Sunday when gunfire was heard in the vicinity.
Boston, Providence And 1 Other Major US City Break Heat Record
Many parts of the U.S. continue to suffer extreme heat as three major cities surpassed previous heat records Sunday.
5 Years For Man Who ‘Fraudulently Obtained’ Over $840K Through CARES Act Stimulus
The District Attorney’s Office said Paul McCown defrauded state agencies and a financial management firm to obtain money.