Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Instacart Reverses Tipping Policy After an Uproar Among Workers

The delivery start-up will retroactively pay shoppers whose tips were included in guaranteed minimum amounts.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2ScnMwA

Instacart Reverses Tipping Policy After an Uproar Among Workers

The delivery start-up will retroactively pay shoppers whose tips were included in guaranteed minimum amounts.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2MQP7Pf

The Shift: Instacart and DoorDash’s Tip Policies Are Delivering Outrage

The delivery companies are under fire from critics who say the companies are taking advantage of their workers with deceptive tipping policies.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2TBE0fl

Spotify, in Major Podcast Push, Buys Gimlet Media and Audio Tool Start-Up

The deals will help the music-streaming giant expand beyond its core service and reduce its reliance on the major record labels.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2Gt19gA

The New York Times Co. Reports $709 Million in Digital Revenue for 2018

The company is nearing its goal of $800 million in digital revenue ahead of a 2020 target. Paying subscribers rose to 4.3 million, a record.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2StLVyi

Tech We’re Using: When the Tools of the Trade Are the Keyboard and Mouse

For Daisuke Wakabayashi, who covers Google, computer accessories are important. Very important.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2Scu2Vb

India ensures Pakistan's London event on Kashmir becomes a flop show

India ensures Pakistan's London event on Kashmir becomes a flop show

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2BoHif1