Big Tech salaries revealed: This is what developers, engineers, and product managers make at Google, Apple, Meta, and Amazon

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Business Insider analyzed salary data for workers at top tech companies.

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Elon Musk's X is Testing User Verification That Requires Government ID

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X (the social media site formerly known as Twitter) is in the process of launching a new identity verification feature that could prove controversial.

Uber CEO's most nightmarish experience as a driver came when he was delivering food and couldn't figure out the 'maze of apartment complexes'

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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said that he got lost when he was moonlighting as a delivery driver for his company.

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Tech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap.

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Jim Carrey in a scene from the film 'The Cable Guy', 1996.

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Mark Cuban passed on Uber when it was worth $10 million or less. He missed out on billions of dollars in profits.

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Mark Cuban.

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Uber and Lyft Could Leave Minneapolis Over $0.51

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Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minneapolis after the city council approved a minimum wage for drivers that would force the tech companies to pay drivers $1.40 per mile and $0.51 per minute during rides. The ordinance, which passed the Council 7-5 on Thursday, could still be vetoed by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey,…

'Nonfiction' Book About Maui Wildfire 'Smells of AI,' Gets Pulled From Amazon

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Wildfires in Maui have devastated the communities in Hawaii over the last week, but a new book listed on Amazon about the natural disaster has raised eyebrows from reviewers.

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Lyft threatens to exit Minneapolis if the city raises the minimum wage for drivers, claiming prices could double and 'only the most wealthy could still afford a ride'

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Lyft threatens to leave Minneapolis if the city raises the minimum wage for drivers, because prices could double and "only the most wealthy could still afford a ride."

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Texas AG Ken Paxton used the totally secretive name 'Dave P' to order Uber rides to his mistress: impeachment docs

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suspended from his job pending the outcome of his impeachment trial.

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Self-Driving Car in San Francisco Gets Stuck in Wet Concrete

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Self-driving cars are one of the funniest broken promises of the modern age. Far are we from the fantasy of The Jetsons and Total Recall, self-driving vehicles may be some of the dumbest creatures to roll across planet Earth. One such car found itself stuck in wet cement while cruising through San Francisco on Tuesday.

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