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Nike Will Let People Design and Sell Sneakers for the Metaverse

November 15, 2022 Business Sales Department

Swoosh members will compete to create digital kicks with the brand’s design staff and bag a royalty cut. But not even Nike knows how it’s going to work. Wired

The Hunt for the FTX Thieves Has Begun

November 14, 2022 Business Sales Department

Mysterious crooks took hundreds of millions of dollars from FTX just as it collapsed. Crypto-tracing blockchain analysis may provide an answer. Wired

Formerly Incarcerated Job Seekers Need More Than Training

November 13, 2022 Business Sales Department

Reentry programs help, but tech companies must also modify their hiring systems. Wired

Alexa Might Not Get Much Smarter Than It Is Right Now

November 12, 2022 Business Sales Department

Plus: Apple pays for more emergency satellite tech, LG is working on a stretchy screen, and we answer all your burning questions about Mastodon. Wired

20 Best Early Black Friday Deals: Robot Vacuums, iPads, Instant Pots

November 12, 2022 Business Sales Department

The big sale isn’t here quite yet, but you can already get killer deals on laptops, streaming sticks, tablets, and even Instant Pots. Wired

Amazon’s New Robot Sparrow Can Handle Most Items in the Everything Store

November 11, 2022 Business Sales Department

Sparrow could shift the balance between humans and machines in the company’s warehouses, using machine learning algorithms and a custom gripper. Wired

Protest Is Risky at Egypt’s COP27. That Won’t Stop Activists

November 10, 2022 Business Sales Department

At the international climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, long-standing restrictions on protesters and dissidents are front and center. Wired

What the Hell Happened to FTX?

November 10, 2022 Business Sales Department

The collapse of crypto exchange FTX opens opportunities for rival exchange Binance—and raises questions about the sector’s sustainability. Wired

How to Use Apple Pay or Google Wallet Instead of Plastic Cards

November 9, 2022 Business Sales Department

Cash is safe—for now. Contactless payment methods, like Apple Pay or Google Wallet, are more of a threat to the existence of physical cards. Wired

Scientists Are Uncovering Ominous Waters Under Antarctic Ice

November 8, 2022 Business Sales Department

A super-pressurized, 290-mile-long river is running under the ice sheet. That could be bad news for sea-level rise. Wired

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