Big Tech back to work? Where each company stands on employee vaccinations.
www.mashable.com With coronavirus infections on the rise, the highly contagious Delta variant is throwing a wrench into the country’s re-opening plans and general hot vax summer vibes. That’s causing government agencies and employers to modify — and sometimes take a harder line on — vaccination requirements as workers return to
Why this health center is giving vaccines in private settings
www.cnn.com Dr. Priscilla Frase say that Ozarks Healthcare in Missouri is giving vaccines privately, so recipients won’t face backlash for “giving in.”… Read More
Japanese sneaker platform SODA raises $56.4M, accquires rival Monokabu
www.techcrunch.com Just half a year after leading SODA’s Series B, SoftBank Ventures Asia is raising its bet on the Tokyo-based sneaker resell platform. The early-stage venture capital arm of SoftBank Group announced today it has returned to lead SODA’s Series C, which currently totals $56.4 million. … Read More
How Did Hashtags Become So Popular?
www.techquickie.youtube.com Squarespace link: Visit http://squarespace.com/techquickie and use offer code TECHQUICKIE to save 10% off your first order. Why is the often-misused hashtag …… Read More
Twitter shuttering NY, SF offices in response to new CDC guidelines
www.techcrunch.com Just two weeks after reopening its New York and San Francisco offices, social media giant Twitter said Wednesday that it will be closing those offices “immediately.” … Read More
Zuckerberg says Facebook's Ray-Ban smart glasses are coming soon
www.mashable.com If you’ve been anxiously awaiting Facebook’s smart glasses, we have some good news for you: They’re slated to be the company’s next consumer device. CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the news on Wednesday during Facebook’s second quarter earnings call, while providing some insight on the company’s upcoming product cycle. “Looking
Bob Odenkirk In ‘Stable Condition’ After Suffering ‘Heart-Related Incident’ On Set
www.huffpost.com A statement from the actor’s representatives confirmed that he is recovering. … Read More
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dead at 72
www.cnn.com Dusty Hill, the bearded bassist with American blues-rock band ZZ Top, has died, according to the band’s official website. He was 72.… Read More
Daily Crunch: $150M Series D vaults search-as-a-service provider Algolia to $2.25B valuation
www.techcrunch.com To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. … Read More
Lizzo Makes A PSA Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases: ‘Please Give Me 6 Feet’
www.huffpost.com The singer and rapper broke out into an impromptu song to emphasize her point about needing her “personal space.” … Read More
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