X is adopting a feature that’s currently used across many Facebook Groups to vet members before joining: required questions. The company formerly known as Twitter announced today that admins of private Communities…
Tech Crunch – Telegram CEO says app will continue to host ‘war-related content’ after coming under fire for Hamas videos
As social platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Meta and TikTok face off with regulators and the theater of public opinion for how they are handling incendiary and graphic content, disinformation, writing and…
KTSM News – Autism Hope El Paso to host fundraiser for autism acceptance this Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Autism Hope El Paso is hosting their first annual fundraiser with Horses of Iron Motorcycle Club, on Sunday Oct. 15, at El Maida Shrine located at 6331…
Tech Crunch – For the CHIPS Act to pay off, the U.S. needs a historic investment in memory production
Semiconductor memory is foundational to our nation’s technical leadership and yet is more at risk than ever. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – HOME to light Blue Flame Building in honor of Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Housing Opportunity Management Enterprise (HOME) recently announced that the Blue Flame Building in Downtown El Paso will be illuminated in pink on Friday evening, Oct. 13, in…
Texas Monthly – The Ghost-Faced Bat Is So Ugly It’s Cute
Latin name: Mormoops megalophyllaSize: About 3.5 inches long, with a wingspan of 14–15 inchesHabitat: Caves and abandoned mines and tunnels Is any creature more unfairly maligned than the bat? Nature’s only flying mammal…
KTSM News – 1 person in custody after shooting in Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A person has been taken into custody after a shooting happened in El Paso’s Lower Valley on Friday morning, Oct. 13. Police say they responded at 8:25…
Tech Crunch – TikTok scores sizable Disney deal including a content hub and publisher partnership
TikTok has landed Disney as its latest big-name publishing partner for its premium ad product, Pulse Premiere, announced earlier this year. The company will join other large publishers, including NBCU, Condé Nast,…
Tech Crunch – Shadow silent on data breach as hacked data appears genuine
A data breach at French cloud gaming provider Shadow may be worse than the company initially suggested, according to a sample of the stolen data seen by TechCrunch. In an email sent…
Tech Crunch – Armed with $40M in fresh capital, fintech Stash says it’s moving toward an IPO
Stash, an investing app, is taking advantage of a tool that’s been around for some time – a convertible note. The company told TechCrunch exclusively that it just raised $40 million through…