Apple unveils new subscription service aimed at small businesses

From CNET: Apple is working on a new service, built for small businesses with up to 500 employees.

Apple Business Essentials will include iCloud storage, Apple support and device management among other offerings, the company said in a blog post, Wednesday.

"Apple Business Essentials is designed...

Airbnb improves accessibility search filters for its accommodations

From The Verge: Airbnb has updated its search filters and accessibility review process with the goal of making it easier for people with disabilities to find accommodations on its platform, the company announced in a blog post.

Hosts can now submit pictures of the accessibility features in their...

Rivian IPO raises a whopping $11.9 billion for electric truckmaker

From CNET: Rivian, as the kids (maybe?) say, made bank this week. On Tuesday, the electric truck startup announced the results of its initial public offering, and it hauled in a massive $11.9 billion after selling 153 million shares of Class A common stock at $78 apiece. That values the company at a...

Johnson & Johnson CEO joins Apple’s board of directors

From TechCrunch: Alex Gorsky, the chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, has joined Apple’s board of directors. Gorsky’s move to Apple’s board comes ahead of his planned departure as CEO of Johnson & Johnson in January 2022. It also coincides with Apple focusing more on health technology.

It’s not...

Nokia X100 is a $252 budget 5G phone with a 1080p display and 6GB RAM

From The Verge: Starting November 19th, 2021, T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile will be adding another budget 5G phone to the lineup — the $252 Nokia X100 that is exclusive to T-Mobile.

This addition is coming just as the holiday shopping season is ready for kickoff, and T-Mobile’s sales of other...

Firefox Arrives in the Microsoft Store

From PC Mag: Mozilla Firefox just got easier to add to Windows. As of Tuesday morning, it’s available as a one-click install in Microsoft’s app stores for Windows 10 and 11.

That makes it "the first major browser to become available in the Windows Store for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users," Mozilla...

Robinhood data breach exposed 7 million customers

From CNETT: Stock trading platform Robinhood, perhaps best known for its association with the GameStop rollercoaster earlier this year, announced Monday that it experienced a data breach Nov. 3. The company reported that the incident affected a little more than 7 million customers, with varying...

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