Category Archives: Tech

Narro Reading of Android’s problems with malicious apps continues

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Google scans every app on the Play Store for malicious content, yet some manage to slip through

Big Data Protection for Dummies by http://bit.ly/2s6dLUH

Google, Facebook – wherever the cookies are, they know what you’re doing. Two Germans are offering some solutions to keep your browsing private. Shop on Amazon and then later, you will see ads for the same, recommended products as you sign into Facebook.

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How Much Are People Making from the Sharing Economy? by http://bit.ly/2sO3BFe

This post is adapted from the blog of Earnest, a Priceonomics Data Studio customer.

Coined shortly after the financial crisis in 2009, the so-called “gig economy” or “sharing economy” refers to the growing cadre of companies like Airbnb, Lyft, and TaskRabbit—platforms that employ temporary workers who provide a wide variety of services: delivery, ridesharing, rentals, and odd jobs. A recent Pew study estimated that nearly a quarter of all Americans earn some money through these platforms.

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Narro Reading of Columbus could be the next startup city

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Ever since I wrote about the Midwest last year I’ve been keeping my eyes on Columbus. I decided to hold a small pitch-off to meet some of the startups I saw..