Shortly after taking a leave of absence from his role as CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick has now resigned from the post, The New York Times reported Wednesday. According to the report, five of Uber’s major investors demanded Kalanick’s resignation on Tuesday, including venture capital...
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June 21, 2017 albert
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Freshly has raised a big funding round from a big name — the U.S. division of food and beverage giant Nestlé. Co-founder and CEO Michael Wystrach has pitched the startup as a way to get healthy, on-demand meals. That doesn’t mean you order from Freshly...
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June 20, 2017 albert
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How unsurprising: Everyone on the internet is immature. A group of Australian researchers from Museum Victoria and the CSIRO — the nation’s scientific research agency — have just completed a month-long journey along the eastern coast of the country, keeping a record of what oddities...
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June 19, 2017 albert
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This week, we welcomed 13,000 executives, developers, IT managers and partners to our largest Asia-Pacific Cloud event, Google Cloud Next Tokyo. During this event, we celebrated the many ways that Japanese companies such as Kewpie, Sony (and even cucumber farmers) have transformed and scaled their...
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June 18, 2017 albert
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We’ve got an Equity Shot for you, an irregular extra hit from the Equity podcast crew. Today the big news is the potential Amazon-Whole Foods deal, which has led to rampant media speculation, depressed grocery stocks around the nation and allegations of intelligent corporate strategy. It’s...
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June 17, 2017 albert
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Three months later and we’re still screwed if our Nintendo Switch breaks, along with our Zelda saves. In a private room tucked above Nintendo’s media and retailer-specific booth, I sat down with Reggie Fils-Aimé, Nintendo’s president, and asked him about their newest, hybrid home-handheld console....
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June 16, 2017 albert
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Trucker Path, a three-year-old, Mountain View-based platform that helps connect drivers, brokers, shippers, and carriers, has just lined up $ 30 million in debt funding so it can start loaning some of those truckers money right after they deliver their freight. It’s seemingly a win-win....
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June 14, 2017 albert
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We all waste time at work, whether it’s on purpose (brushing up on Wonder Woman’s history) or on accident (really should have budgeted more time for internal reviews). Luckily, G Suite can help you accomplish more at work, quicker. Here are four tell-tale signs you’re...
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June 13, 2017 albert
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We all waste time at work, whether it’s on purpose (brushing up on Wonder Woman’s history) or on accident (really should have budgeted more time for internal reviews). Luckily, G Suite can help you accomplish more at work, quicker. Here are four tell-tale signs you’re...
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June 12, 2017 albert
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In case you haven’t heard, the Babadook is an unofficial gay icon. The Tumblr meme-turned-full-scale- movement has officially made its way into the mainstream, with Babadooks popping up in Pride parades across the country. SEE ALSO: And the official meme of LGBTQ pride is …...
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June 11, 2017 albert
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