While dining out, you know that you're going to add gratuity, but lately, more restaurants have been adding more fees. Some call it a service fee. Others, a credit card fee, or an inflation charge. It's a practice happening so frequently in the state of California that lawmakers are putting a stop to it.
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The nonprofit organization has announced that it's currently in its "third day of warding off an intermittent DDoS cyber-attack."
Avendus, the top investment bank for venture deals in India, confirmed on Wednesday it is looking to raise up to $350 million for its new private equity fund. The new fund, called Future Leaders Fund III, will enable the Mumbai-headquartered firm to write larger checks and maintain a meaningful position in the startups it backs, said its managing partner Ritesh Chandra in an interview with TechCrunch. TechCrunch reported in early April that Avendus was putting together a plan to raise a new fund.
Arrest warrants shed light on Sean Kingston and his mother's alleged crime spree. The singer remains jailed in California.
“[The] board was not informed in advance of that,” Toner said on Tuesday on a podcast called The Ted AI Show. “We learned about ChatGPT on Twitter.”
It's time for the clay court Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Here's how to tune into Gauff vs. Zidanšek.
Gordon Hayward said his short time with the Thunder was “disappointing” and “frustrating” after the mid-season trade landed him in Oklahoma City.
Show him how much you love him — and his favorite hobby — with a rangefinder, custom balls or a new bag for his gear.
The eye condition causes progressive sight loss in the center of vision.
The New York Mets were the cure for the ailing Los Angeles Dodgers.
It's time for the clay court Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Here's how to tune into Swiatek vs. Osaka.
The Oscar winner loves her Cariumas — and there's a versatile new style just in time for sunny season.
Tanoh Kpassagnon tore his Achilles while running a drill at a team workout earlier this offseason, the Saints confirmed on Tuesday.
The main differences between FHA vs. conventional loans are credit scores, down payments, and mortgage insurance. Learn which type of mortgage is right for you.
Prices for the 2025 Acura MDX rise from $850 to $2,000 thanks to new tech and a new audio system. The brand also reworked the trim structure at the top.
With its list of Apple Design Awards finalists, Apple is celebrating indie apps and startups over bigger tech firms — including those offering AI chatbots. At a time when its App Store model has been called into question by legislators and regulators alike, Apple's annual list of what it considers the best and most technically innovative software available on its platform is turning its attention to the little guy. There's no ChatGPT to be found on Apple's list of finalists, for example.
The founder of the spyware app pcTattletale said his company is "out of business and completely done" following a data breach over the weekend. The shutdown comes days after a hacker defaced the spyware maker's website and published links containing large amounts of data from pcTattletale's servers, including databases of customers' information and some victims’ stolen data. The now-defunct app had 138,000 customers who had signed up to use the service, per data breach notification site Have I Been Pwned.
Last week, we reported on how Copper Banking, a digital banking service aimed at teens, abruptly discontinued its bank deposit accounts and debit cards. The situation was just one of many where companies and consumers are being impacted by the implosion of banking-as-a-service company (BaaS) Synapse.
It's the lawn-care equivalent of popping a pimple: Low effort and oh-so-satisfying.
AI models are always surprising us, not just in what they can do, but what they can't, and why. An interesting new behavior is both superficial and revealing about these systems: they pick random numbers as if they're human beings, which is to say, badly. This is actually a very old and well known limitation that we, humans, have: we overthink and misunderstand randomness.