What are dynamic paygates and does your news organization need them? Part 2
By Giles Cross From Reuters Community In the second part of our paygates exploration, Paul Johnson, MPP CEO and co-founder, reveals how dynamic paygates, as part of smarter revenue management, could shake-up journalism for good. What is dynamic paygate technology? Our dynamic…
How to keep your phone safe at the beach this summer
By Chloe Bryan From Mashable Let’s be real. You’re going to take your phone to the beach. How could you not? So let’s make sure it doesn’t meet its untimely end there. There are three main issues to consider when…
Facebook belatedly makes it harder to run some discriminatory ads
By Jack Morse From Mashable Scandal-plagued Facebook announced March 19 that it would take steps to address one of its many structural flaws. Namely, the company will no longer allow advertisers to discriminate when it comes to housing, jobs, or credit advertisements…
David Horowitz warns ‘Dark Agenda’ against Christians
From Newsmax A Jew and famed author is warning Christians are in danger. He says they are targeted by secular leftists. They want to destroy Christianity in America. Persecution against Christians is already happening. It can get far worse. David Horowitz…
Amy Klobuchar apparently ate salad with a comb and then made her staffer clean it
By Chloe Bryan From Mashable The New York Times published a story Friday detailing the harsh, occasionally demeaning manner in which 2020 presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar has treated her staff. There are a lot of disturbing details in the report, including accounts of…
A subscription for baby food? It’s not as crazy as it sounds
By Olga Massov From Mashable Welcome to Small Humans, an ongoing series at Mashable that looks at how to take care of – and deal with – the kids in your life. Because Dr. Spock is nice and all, but it’s…
Critics of a Student Debt Jubilee are right (and wrong)
By Eric Levitz From New York Mag Imagine that you’ve just been accosted by a street-corner socialist. She presses a pamphlet into your hand and tells you that her movement has a big, bold idea for rectifying the inequities of…
Facebook responds to the New York Times’ blockbuster exposé
By Steve Dent From engadget But fails to address some of the report’s key findings. The New York Times recently published a bruising Facebook report saying, among other things, that the social network knew about Russian interference well before it…
All of the travel companies and places phasing out single-use plastic
By BRIDGET HALLINAN From Condr Nast Traveler American Airlines, Carnival Cruises, and more. It’s no secret that the world has a plastic problem: Globally, almost 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually—half of which is single-use—and more than eight…
Abraaj restructuring request approved by Cayman Islands court
By Sarah Townsend From The National Abraaj Group said on Tuesday a Cayman Islands court approved a request by the embattled buyout firm for a provisional liquidation of the business, enabling a court-supervised restructuring and protection of stakeholders’ rights. The…