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X is shutting down Communities because of low usage and lots of spam

X is shutting down Communities because of low usage and lots of spam

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

Launched in 2021, when the company was still known as Twitter, Communities were meant to provide the social network’s users with a place to connect with each other around shared interests. Now, X is shutting down the feature for good, saying it was overrun with spam...
Salmon raises 0M in equity and debt to bring digital credit to underbanked Filipinos

Salmon raises $100M in equity and debt to bring digital credit to underbanked Filipinos

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

The Philippines has millions of unbanked adults, and its consumer lending market is starting to catch up. Salmon, a Manila-based consumer finance app, just raised $60 million in equity and $40 million in debt to bring digital banking to Filipinos. Salmon was founded...
Grab a ticket today: The first StrictlyVC of 2026 kicks off in just a week in San Francisco

Grab a ticket today: The first StrictlyVC of 2026 kicks off in just a week in San Francisco

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

StrictlyVC’s first San Francisco event of the year is nearly here, and with just a week to go, now’s the time to grab yourself a ticket. The venture and founder communities will be gathering at the Sentro Filipino Cultural Center on April 30 for an evening packed with...
Labor unrest at Samsung may worsen memory chip supply issues

Labor unrest at Samsung may worsen memory chip supply issues

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

Tens of thousands of Samsung Electronics workers held a rally at the company’s Pyeongtaek campus in South Korea on Thursday to signal they are prepared to walk off the job for an 18-day strike next month. The dispute, at its core, is over money. The workers’ union...
Tesla drops Musk’s B ‘interim’ award after Delaware court restored larger pay package

Tesla drops Musk’s $29B ‘interim’ award after Delaware court restored larger pay package

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

Tesla has revoked the “interim” pay package worth $29 billion that it gave its CEO Elon Musk last year, after the Delaware Supreme Court recently restored his larger $56 billion compensation award from 2018. The company had given Musk the interim package in August...
WhatsApp adds prepaid phone recharges in India as its payments usage still lags

WhatsApp adds prepaid phone recharges in India as its payments usage still lags

by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Technology

WhatsApp is adding prepaid phone recharges in India in a move to get more users to transact within the app, even as it struggles to gain meaningful ground in a payments market dominated by Walmart-owned PhonePe and Google Pay. On Thursday, WhatsApp said it is...
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