The Federal Reserve held rates steady at its September meeting, but a handful of important mortgage rates climbed higher regardless. See how inflation could affect your home loan payments.Lees verder op Cnet
Ultrafast 3D printers are here, and we’ve been testing them to see if they’re worth the hype. (Spoiler alert: They are.)Lees verder op Cnet
Gabriel Weinberg of the search engine DuckDuckGo was the first competitor to testify in the Justice Department’s antitrust trial against Google.Lees verder op New York Times
20:13 ‘Als je ziet hoe de problemen in het onderwijs en de kinderopvang de arbeidsmarkt hinderen, zou ik niet weten waarom je als ondernemer nog op de N-VA zou stemmen.’ Vooruit-voorzitter Conner Rousseau s…Lees verder op De Tijd
Wes Davis / The Verge: Microsoft plans to release Microsoft 365 Copilot on November 1 for Microsoft 365 customers on certain business and enterprise plans for $30 per month per user — Microsoft’s 365 Copilot AI assistant will be available starting on November 1st for Microsoft 365 customers on certain business and enterprise plans. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jordan Fragen / VentureBeat: NYC-based Proof of Play, which released blockchain-based RPG game Pirate Nation in beta in December 2022, raised a $33M seed co-led by a16z and Greenoaks — Proof of Play announced $33 million in seed funding to fuel the growth of its invite-only, on-chain pirate RPG, Pirate Nation. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Mastodon releases Mastodon 4.2, which makes it easier for users to get started, use its network even when logged out, more easily search for content, and more — As changes at Elon Musk’s X continue to push former Twitter users to seek alternatives, the open-sourced, decentralized social network Mastodon … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg: Nnete Matima and Joël Carter, two Black ex-TikTok staff, file a civil rights complaint alleging ByteDance fired them because they spoke up about discrimination — TikTok’s parent company was accused of racism and retaliation by Black former employees in a complaint … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Emma Roth / The Verge: Microsoft announces the Surface Hub 3, offering 50 or 85 4K PixelSense displays with anti-glare, smart rotation, and portrait mode, available later in 2023 — Microsoft has revealed the Surface Hub 3, the latest version of the company’s all-in-one collaborative touchscreen device. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Alex Barinka / Bloomberg: Snap says Snapchat+ now has 5M+ subscribers, up from 3M in April 2023; the $3.99 per month tier launched in June 2022, after an industry slowdown in ad revenue — Snap Inc. has gained more than 5 million subscribers for its paid service, an offering that gives users early access to new features … Lees verder op Tech Meme