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‘We Come For Our Own’

After some of the hundreds of Black students stranded in the besieged city of Sumy, Ukraine, released desperate pleas for help on social media earlier this month, a grassroots group of volunteers sprang into action to help them safely evacuate the war zone.

Uber And Lyft Are Offering Fuel Surcharges And Cash Back Offers For Workers

In response to soaring gas prices, Uber and Lyft recently announced they'll start tacking on temporary fuel surcharges to rides.

The U.S. Dollar Could Go Digital. Here’s What You Need To Know

With the Biden administration now throwing new weight behind innovating Americans’ money, here’s what to know about a potential CBDC.

Wordle And Your Brain: Does Playing Make You Smarter?

Wordle-bragging, arguably one of the newest forms of humble-bragging, has taken over social media.

Meta Says It’s Shut Down A Pro-Russian Disinformation Network

Facebook's parent Meta said Monday it has caught dozens of fake, pro-Russian accounts, groups and pages across its platforms trying to spread anti-Ukrainian propaganda as the war in Ukraine continues to rage.

AT&T Is Shutting Down Its 3G Network. Here’s How It Could Impact You

Twenty years after 3G was first introduced in the United States, paving the way for a new generation of mobile apps, the network is officially being phased out.

What It Was Like For Peloton Employees Who Lost Their Jobs Last Week

As much of the world went through one lockdown after another, Peloton saw unprecedented demand for its connected bikes and treadmills, which pair with a monthly subscription to its virtual workout classes.

IRS Halts Plan To Require Facial Recognition For Logging In To User Accounts

The Internal Revenue Service is halting a plan that would have required taxpayers to verify their identities with facial recognition software before signing on to its website following backlash from lawmakers and privacy groups.

How To Access AT&T And Verizon’s New Super Fast 5G Networks

Many mobile device users in the United States now have access to blazing-fast internet speeds stemming from the rollout of Verizon and AT&T's new C-band 5G networks earlier this week.

Gene Wade Named CEO Of The Propel Center, New HBCU Technology And Learning Hub

The Propel Center, the global HBCU technology and learning hub intended to level the playing field and open greater doors of opportunity for their students, has announced the naming of respected social entrepreneur and education advocate Gene Wade as chief executive officer.

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