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Certificate programs can lead to high-paying jobs -- so if you don't have to pay for a certific Appeals court upholds Apple's control of iPhone app store 04/24/2023 05:11pm • An appeals court on Monday upheld Apple's exclusive control over the distribution of iPhone apps, rejecting the latest attempt to force one of the world's most powerful companies to dismantle the digital walls protecting its most lucrative product. The 92-page decision issued by the U.S. Ninth Circu Monte Schulz pens new book 'Metropolis,' sets record straight about his 'Peanuts' father, Charles M. Schulz 04/24/2023 01:58pm • Hear our full chat on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.��� Monte Schulz wants to set the record straight about his father, the late "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz. 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In January 2023, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors adopted the Data Doctors: Why paying with a smartphone is safer 04/21/2023 04:43pm • Q: How can I tell if my Android smartphone can be used for mobile payments and is it safe? A: There are good reasons to consider using the mobile payment systems that most of today���s smartphones support, ranging from convenience to security. The key feature that your smartphone must have is 9 Best Gen Z Stocks to Buy 04/20/2023 08:00pm • Americans born between 1997 and 2012 belong to Generation Z, meaning Gen Z workers and consumers now range from 11 to 26 years old. As with any generation, young Gen Z adults interact and shop differently than older generations, and long-term investors would be wise to recognize key trends among the BuzzFeed News to be shuttered in corporate cost cutting move 04/20/2023 06:50pm • Pulitzer Prize winning digital media outlet BuzzFeed News is being shut down as part of a cost-cutting drive by its corporate parent that���s shedding about 15% of its entire staff, adding to layoffs made earlier this year. In a memo sent to staff, Buzzfeed Inc. co-founder and CEO Jonah Peretti sai Uber Eats using robots for food deliveries in part of Fairfax 04/20/2023 01:45pm • Uber is partnering with AI-powered robotics company Cartken��for food deliveries in Fairfax, Viriginia's Mosaic District. (Courtesy Uber) After piloting autonomous robot food deliveries in Miami, Uber Eats is now using the sidewalk robots for limited deliveries in Fairfax, Virginia's Mosaic Dist