Monthly Archives: November 2022

Elon Musk puts Twitter’s Blue Verified relaunch on hold

If you didn’t jump at the chance to give Elon Musk $7.99 for a blue check while you could, you might have to wait a bit longer. Originally slated to relaunch on November 29, Musk tweeted Monday evening that the … Continue reading

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Twitter charity partners condemn Musk’s ‘dangerous’ changes

Two of Twitter’s most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts

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Microsoft Defender protects Mac and Linux from malicious websites

Now that attackers can phish employees on any device and try to extract credentials, endpoint protection has to cover more than just Windows. The post Microsoft Defender protects Mac and Linux from malicious websites appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Gusto vs QuickBooks: Payroll management software comparison

Payroll processing can be painful for SMBs. Luckily, there are highly versatile, subscription-based software services in the cloud. We look at two of the consistent winners. The post Gusto vs QuickBooks: Payroll management software comparison appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Daily Crunch: Finnish tech conference yanks $1M pitch contest prize from Russian co-founders

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. What’s up, Crunchers! Haje is back from his away-ness, and we are chomping at the bit to … Continue reading

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Max Q: We are going

Hello and welcome back to Max Q. Before we get to the news, I have a pretty exciting announcement myself: We’re offering to Max Q subscribers free tickets to TechCrunch’s in-person space event. Find out more about the event and … Continue reading

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Rippling vs Gusto: Payroll software comparison

Rippling vs. Gusto: Are you wondering which payroll software is better for your business? Use this guide to compare features, pricing and more. The post Rippling vs Gusto: Payroll software comparison appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Crypto firm Genesis says it has “no plans to file bankruptcy imminently”

Genesis, a digital assets financial services firm, may be in hot water as it looks to raise fresh capital for its lending unit or potentially face bankruptcy if it can’t, according to a report by Bloomberg. Genesis was facing a … Continue reading

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Tumblr to add support for ActivityPub, the social protocol powering Mastodon and other apps

Tumblr will add support for ActivityPub, the open, decentralized social networking protocol that’s today powering social networking software like Twitter alternative Mastodon, the Instagram-like Pixelfed, video streaming service PeerTube, and others. The news was revealed in a response to a … Continue reading

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Quit Twitter better with these free tools that make archiving a breeze

It’s never a bad time to back up your data. But for Twitter users, it’s arguably more urgent than usual, what with the platform’s recent… unpredictability. Mass firings and resignations, whiplash policy changes and crippled infrastructure don’t instill a ton … Continue reading

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