Indian fintech Slice launches $27 credit limit cards to tap 200 million users – TechCrunch

Indian fintech Slice launches $27 credit limit cards to tap 200 million users – TechCrunch

Although hundreds of millions of Indians have bank accounts, only about 30 million of them have credit cards. The acceptance rate of the plastic card has largely stagnated in the South Asian nation in recent years. The relatively young credit rating system in India only covers a tiny fraction of the country’s population. And banks … Read more

Amazon Launchpad allows users to discover must-have products

Amazon Launchpad allows users to discover must-have products

Amazon Launchpad enables users to discover must-have products | CNN Underlined document.F = Object “), e.close (), f = eF; n -;) delete f.prototype[o[n]]; return f ()}; e.exports = Object.create || function (e, t) {var n; return null! == e? (l.prototype = r (e), n = new l, l .prototype = null, n[c]= e): n … Read more

Twitter asks users to flag COVID-19 and election misinformation – TechCrunch

Twitter asks users to flag COVID-19 and election misinformation – TechCrunch

Twitter introduced a new testing feature on Tuesday that allows users to report any misinformation they encounter on the platform and report it to the company as “misleading”. The test will roll out to most users in the United States, Australia, and South Korea starting today. In the new test, Twitter users can expand the … Read more

WhatsApp is testing secure cloud backups for Android users

Jon Fingas

WhatsApp chats already have end-to-end encryption, but what about your online backups? They too will be covered soon. As The Verge notes, WABetaInfo found that the latest WhatsApp beta for Android (2.21.15.5) includes a test for end-to-end encrypted cloud backups. Sign up and you don’t have to worry about hackers or spies being able to … Read more

Twitter fixes bug that disabled ‘latest tweets’ timeline for some web users

Igor Bonifacic

An unfortunate mistake today led some people to believe Twitter removed the switch to toggle between an algorithmic and chronological feed while using its web client. Throughout the day, people used the service to tweet their frustration when they found that the star icon that you can use to switch between the two feeds was … Read more

Supervised sites for drug users? And are we ahead of Texas on vaccine?

Supervised sites for drug users? And are we ahead of Texas on vaccine?

Plus: School enrollment in public schools is falling amid a pandemic. CSU and UC systems require students to receive vaccines; and how is your postcode doing when outputting recordings? But first, the Oscars are just around the corner. Have you not yet made the selection in your office pool? The LA Times breaks all chances … Read more

New ‘Limit App’ targets social media users between 18 and 25 — and kicks them off when they turn 26

New ‘Limit App’ targets social media users between 18 and 25 — and kicks them off when they turn 26

Limit is a social media app for people between the ages of 18 and 25. You start the app at the age of 26. (Limit App Images) Scott Avy is not an ageist. He’s just trying to limit the age range for people who can use his new social media product, which is aptly called … Read more