While Coccio eventually left the subreddit, many others stayed. Dawn Cecil, a criminology professor at the University of South Florida and author of Fear, Justice & Modern True Crime, says that many who engage with true crime forums have “good intentions of wanting to help solve a crime or find a missing person”; some also… Continue reading The Psychological Impact of Consuming True Crime
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Google will pay Arizona $85 million over illegally tracking Android users
Google will pay Arizona $85 million to settle a 2020 lawsuit, which claimed that the search giant was illegally tracking Android users, Bloomberg reports. At the time, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich argued that Google continued to track users for targeted advertising, even after they turned off location data settings. If this sounds familiar, it’s… Continue reading Google will pay Arizona $85 million over illegally tracking Android users
UK new car sales: Which brands shone in September 2022 and why?
Nissan Qashqai topped UK chart in the same month Sunderland built its five millionth SUV Close News 3 mins read 6 October 2022 An incredible push to fulfil demand for the Nissan Qashqai resulted in the SUV topping the UK sales charts for September and elevating Nissan to fifth in the brand charts after a lacklustre couple of… Continue reading UK new car sales: Which brands shone in September 2022 and why?
Lamborghini Aventador replacement to get hybrid power boost
He added: “We’re still working on the supercapacitor. We’re at the moment working on the next step, because the first generation is young.” The Aventador’s replacement, as with the follow-up to the Huracán due shortly afterwards, will also be completely new from the ground up, confirmed Mohr. He said: “There’s no carryover from any car.… Continue reading Lamborghini Aventador replacement to get hybrid power boost
First ride: 2022 Mercedes-AMG C63
Let’s not beat about the bush. You’re here because you want to know if a four-pot can really replace the legendary V8. And well, there’s no escaping it: even with all its turbo whistles and synthesised noise, the new Mercedes-AMG C63 doesn’t sound as special as it would have done with a V8. Mercedes-AMG knows this. “Our… Continue reading First ride: 2022 Mercedes-AMG C63
Audi RS4 Avant Competition
When we talk about having big shoes to fill, the Audi RS4 Avant is a fine example. Every new RS4 is, after all, a spiritual successor to the supercar-slaying Audi RS2 fast estate of the early 1990s – a car that managed to out-launch even the McLaren F1 to 30mph. Despite the need for such… Continue reading Audi RS4 Avant Competition
Sino-US audit deal arrives late amid China’s shifting startup landscape: Gobi’s Chibo TangStartups in China’s sensitive, hard-tech sectors have never …
The newly-signed audit pact between Beijing and Washington could have little influence over the future listings of Chinese technology startups amid the country’s shifting venture landscape, according to a Hong Kong-based venture capitalist. It is “not going to make a difference” for many in China’s sensitive, hard-technology sectors where homegrown startups have never considered an… Continue reading Sino-US audit deal arrives late amid China’s shifting startup landscape: Gobi’s Chibo TangStartups in China’s sensitive, hard-tech sectors have never …
Indonesian tech giant GoTo takes a three-pronged path to profitability
Indonesian tech giant GoTo has adopted a three-pronged strategy towards profitability — spending wisely, increasing app revenues and doing promos efficiently — while it looks to use its stronghold in Indonesia as a springboard to expand to other markets in the future. In a fireside chat at DealStreetAsia’s Asia PE-VC Summit 2022, Catherine Hindra Sutjahyo,… Continue reading Indonesian tech giant GoTo takes a three-pronged path to profitability
Asia’s SaaS companies have the potential to build for the world, say investors
The US is the largest SaaS market in the world with a total of 426 unicorns. Ranking second and third respectively are China and India, which house a combined 244 unicorns, according to a recent report published by the Indian financial services firm Motilal Oswal. And the rising number of India-founded SaaS firms — Freshworks… Continue reading Asia’s SaaS companies have the potential to build for the world, say investors
Saudi wealth fund raises $3b with debut green bonds
Saudi Arabia‘s Public Investment Fund was set to raise $3 billion on Wednesday in its first foray into the debt capital markets, taking advantage of a brief period of calm to become the first sovereign wealth fund to issue green bonds. PIF joined a flurry of other issuers tapping the market after a run of heightened… Continue reading Saudi wealth fund raises $3b with debut green bonds