How Walmart, Delta & Starbucks are using AI to check employee messages

Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images Cue the George Orwell reference. Depending on where you work, there’s a significant chance that artificial intelligence is analyzing your messages on Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other popular apps. Huge U.S. employers such as Walmart, Delta Air Lines, T-Mobile, Chevron and Starbucks, as well as European brands … Read more

Going Outside? Check the New Features in the Weather Channel App First

The Weather Channel on Monday unveiled a remodeled and rebuilt app that aims to help people be more prepared for disruptive weather. The app now provides more in-depth information about the weather, as well as new features to help you better understand how you’ll be impacted. “Our mission has always been to keep people safe … Read more

Florida Man Buys Porsche 911 Turbo With Homemade Check

⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Porsche Edition: Florida Man strikes again! Oh Florida, land of alligators and crazy criminal plots. The latest scheme involved Casey William Kelley allegedly making a false banknote to fraudulently purchase a $140,000 Porsche 911 Turbo from a dealership. The 42-year-old man has been charged with grand theft of … Read more

Elmo’s wellness check turned into a mass online trauma dump

Big Bird is big again, finally. It was a long week for the internet’s favorite yellow bird who spent days grappling with an existential crisis that sent social media spiraling. So during that emotional time, Elmo decided to do a wellness check on the not-bird app, X. Tweet may have been deleted “Elmo is just … Read more

Unclaimed Property Day is Feb. 1. How to Check If Your State Has Your Unclaimed Property

I claimed $200. That’s not nothing, but it’s way below the $2,080 average unclaimed property amount others get.  California is holding onto $13 billion worth of unclaimed property. New York has even more, nearly $19 billion in what it calls “lost money.” States are holding onto money sitting in bank accounts, uncashed checks, wages, stocks, … Read more

7 Slack privacy settings you should check right now

It’s a “Searchable Log of All Conversation and Knowledge,” and we’re just living in it. Slack knows all your secrets. Your trash talking DMs, your business plans made with the boss, numerous untold corporate musings — they all fill the San Francisco-based company’s servers, waiting to be viewed by a nosey CEO, a skilled hacker, … Read more

North Korean Missiles Face Reality Check on Putin’s Battlefield

(Bloomberg) — North Korea’s new arsenal of ballistic missiles are set for their first real-world test on the battlefield in Ukraine. But based on the success of US interceptor systems in that conflict, Kim Jong Un may be worried. Most Read from Bloomberg Burning through his stockpiles as the war in Ukraine nears the two-year … Read more

How to buy the Apple Vision Pro: A checklist of what you’ll need at check out

Pre-orders for Apple’s “spatial computing” device, the Apple Vision Pro, begin next week. Here’s how to get your hands on the tech that Tim Cook promises will commence a “new era” for the company. When does the Apple Vision Pro go on sale? Pre-orders for Apple Vision Pro begin at apple.com/apple-vision-pro on Friday, Jan. 19 … Read more

Donald Trump Fuels Instant Fact Check With Latest Ridiculous Lie

Donald Trump’s latest untruth received a swift fact check on X (née Twitter). The Republican 2024 front-runner claimed gas is now selling for “5, 6, 7 and even $8 a gallon” during an interview with former Fox News host Lou Dobbs that aired Monday on LindellTV, the platform founded by MyPillow CEO and longtime Trump … Read more