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Microsoft-owned GitHub took down a repository by a user named “FreeSpeechEnthusiast” that contained proprietary source code to Twitter after the social network filed a DCMA takedown request. The username certainly seems to be a jab at Twitter owner Elon Musk, who has claimed to be a “free speech absolutist” many …

Jack Ma’s whereabouts are making headlines again roughly a year after the billionaire founder of Alibaba disappeared from the public eye. Bloomberg reported Monday that Ma had chosen to stay abroad despite China’s efforts to restore confidence in entrepreneurs, citing unnamed sources. Within hours, however, news surfaced that Ma actually …

Sach Chitnis Contributor Share on Twitter Sach Chitnis is co-founder of Jump Capital, a thesis-led, sector-focused and operating-centric venture capital firm specializing in Seed and Series A investments. With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, founders find themselves in a predicament when looking to raise either equity or debt. Most …

France is the latest country that is taking steps to ban TikTok from government-managed devices. Stanislas Guerini, the Minister of Public Transformation and Service, and his services issued a succinct statement announcing the move and the reasoning behind this change. But there’s a twist. Instead of simply banning the social …

First Citizens has agreed to buy Silicon Valley Bank, the California lender that served as lifeblood to thousands of startups before its collapse sent shockwaves through the financial sector, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said on Monday. The failure of Silicon Valley Bank is estimated to incur a loss …

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management won’t be proceeding with plans to nominate its own directors to Salesforce’s board, citing improved performance and a clearer “focus on value creation” from the enterprise software company. Elliott is one of five activist investors within Salesforce’s ranks, after it bought a multi-billion dollar stake …

Your guide to a better future Pick right back up with your favorite childhood toy. Check out our favorite RC cars for 2022. Every car fanatic’s obsession started well before they were old enough to get behind the wheel. So a radio-controlled car was just about the next best thing. …

Your guide to a better future A racing sim seat can help you become immersed in your favorite racing games like iRacing, Forza Horizon or Gran Turismo. If you love racing games and want a truly immersive virtual driving experience, you’ll want to invest in a proper racing simulator. A …

Your guide to a better future These best motor oils will help protect your engine and keep it running smoothly all year long, no matter your budget. Choosing the right motor oil is paramount to car maintenance. It’s not a particularly exciting task, whether shopping for or changing your oil, but if you …

Your guide to a better future Midsize SUVs are great for individuals, families and nearly everyone in between. Let’s walk you through some of our favorites in this segment. Shopping around at different car dealerships test-driving midsize SUVs can take up a lot of time and effort. And at times, …

Your guide to a better future Give your budget a break by finding an affordable car that’s right for you. Here are our favorites. Believe it or not, affordable cars do still exist. As prices seem to be increasing everywhere people are looking for new ways to save money. And …

Your guide to a better future Don’t park a behemoth of an SUV in your driveway if you don’t need it. A small or compact SUV can suit many people. If you need more space than a car but also want to save money, compact SUVs are a much more …

Your guide to a better future Whether you want a midsize truck that can do it all or a full-size pickup that’s an off-road monster, there is a truck for everyone. Pickup trucks are flexible vehicles. They can help you haul your family, tow your toys and carry your gear …

Your guide to a better future We rounded up the best of the battery-powered cars just for you. The world is moving slowly toward electric cars, so if you want to get ahead of the curve and adopt one now — and save a whole ton of money on gas …

Your guide to a better future This fat-tire electric bike has power and style with features you don’t typically see at its price. Electric bikes are so popular and plentiful right now that it can be hard to tell them apart. The Aventon Aventure 2, however, stands out by leaning …