# media & entertainment (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover media & entertainment. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trump’s DEI Crackdown Threatens Alzheimer’s Research](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/trumps-dei-crackdown-threatens-alzheimers-research/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trumps-dei-crackdown-threatens-alzheimers-research) _2026-08-21 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ The Trump administration has cancelled a new round of scientific grants for brain health and Alzheimer’s disease research at Emory University and the University of Pittsburgh. These grants allegedly highlight the impacts of racism on the brain, according to The Guardian. “This kind of clear political interference – that’s not a good way to do \[…\] The post Trump’s DEI Crackdown Threatens… ## [Employment Law in Turkey: A Practical Guide for Employers and Employees in Istanbul](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/employment-law-in-turkey-guide-for-employers-employees-istanbul) _2026-08-21 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Employment relationships in Türkiye involve far more than signing an employment contract and paying a monthly salary. From recruitment and workplace policies to termination, severance, social security, occupational safety, and the employment of foreign nationals, employers and employees must navigate a framework of mandatory rules that can have significant legal and financial consequences. For… ## [Airtel Africa and Starlink Launch Satellite-to-Phone Service in DRC](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/airtel-africa-and-starlink-launch-satellite-to-phone-service-in-drc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airtel-africa-and-starlink-launch-satellite-to-phone-service-in-drc) _2026-08-20 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ On 14 August, Airtel Africa and Starlink launched Starlink Mobile in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The service will allow Airtel customers to connect smartphones directly to Starlink satellites in areas with limited mobile coverage. This marks Africa’s first satellite-to-phone service in the DRC. Customers will not need to buy or install a satellite \[…\] The post Airtel Africa and Starlink… ## [Companies That Kept DEI Programs Performed Just As Well As Those That Dropped Them, Study Finds](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/companies-that-kept-dei-programs-performed-just-as-well-as-those-that-dropped-them-study-finds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=companies-that-kept-dei-programs-performed-just-as-well-as-those-that-dropped-them-study-finds) _2026-08-19 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ New research has found that companies that kept their DEI initiatives performed just as well as companies that did not. The research that was shared with the Guardian examined how well S&P 500 companies fared after Trump signed his executive order in 2025. Jacob Grumbach, an associate professor at the University of California at Berkeley’s \[…\] The post Companies That Kept DEI Programs Performed… ## [From Legal Checklists to Compliance by Design: Building a Resilient Business in Türkiye](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/legal-checklists-to-compliance-by-design-business-in-turkiye) _2026-08-19 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Legal compliance is often treated as a collection of documents: a privacy notice, employment contracts, commercial agreements, internal policies and a few regulatory registrations. That approach is increasingly inadequate. For a company operating in Türkiye, legal risk can arise from the way employees use information, how an online platform advertises products, how a distributor is appointed, how… ## [ICE Set to Spend Up to $20M on Electric Shock Gloves](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/ice-set-to-spend-up-to-20m-on-electric-shock-gloves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ice-set-to-spend-up-to-20m-on-electric-shock-gloves) _2026-08-18 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) could potentially be given gloves that deliver electric shocks. ICE plans to spend up to $20 million to buy the Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter (GLOVE), according to a note published by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as reported by the BBC. Whilst a standard US power outlet is 120 \[…\] The post ICE Set to Spend Up to $20M on Electric Shock… ## [What Employers Should Know Before a Workplace Problem Arises](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/what-employers-should-know-before-a-workplace-problem-arises) _2026-08-18 · Özgür Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Managing employees in Türkiye is not simply an HR function. For employers, everyday decisions about recruitment, contracts, working arrangements, employee monitoring, disciplinary action, workplace investigations and termination can have legal consequences. This is particularly important for companies operating in Istanbul, where businesses may employ local staff, foreign nationals, remote… ## [Serena Ventures’ Trademark Registration Denied By Appeals Board](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/serena-ventures-trademark-registration-denied-by-appeals-board/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=serena-ventures-trademark-registration-denied-by-appeals-board) _2026-08-17 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has rejected Serena Ventures’ trademark appeal, according to Law360. The trademark application, which was filed in November 2020, was denied because the TTAB panel believed it could be mistaken for “Serena,” another trademark that also invests in real estate and other areas. “Serena” is owned by Florida-based VC Management \[…\] The post Serena Ventures’… ## [Why Is My Insurance Claim Denied in Turkey? A Practical Guide to Insurance Disputes](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-is-my-insurance-claim-denied-in-turkey) _2026-08-17 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ An insurance policy is supposed to provide financial protection when something goes wrong. Yet when a serious loss actually occurs, policyholders sometimes discover that obtaining compensation is more complicated than expected. An insurer may reject a claim, offer less compensation than expected, question the cause of the loss, rely on an exclusion, request additional evidence, or argue that a… ## [Why Is Pharmacy Law in Turkey So Complex? A Practical Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Owners](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-is-pharmacy-law-in-turkey-so-complex) _2026-08-15 · Özgür Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Explore Turkish pharmacy law, SGK rules, inspections, advertising, KVKK, pharmacy leases, acquisitions and legal risks for pharmacists and owners. ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9EvwS7qxmMbS) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [Forbes Highlights Historic FDA Approval of Narcolepsy Type 1 Drug Orzeyful](https://project-sleep.com/forbes-narcolepsy-orzeyful-approval/) _2026-08-14 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post Forbes Highlights Historic FDA Approval of Narcolepsy Type 1 Drug Orzeyful appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Student and 2026 Scholarship Recipient in the News!](https://project-sleep.com/idiopathic-hypersomnia-student-wreg-news/) _2026-08-13 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Student and 2026 Scholarship Recipient in the News! appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [EEOC Sues School Over Firing of Black Employee After DEI Training](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/eeoc-sues-school-over-firing-of-black-employee-after-dei-training/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eeoc-sues-school-over-firing-of-black-employee-after-dei-training) _2026-08-13 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued Washington University after it fired a Black worker who opposed mandatory DEI training that separated her from her colleagues. This act violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, or sex. “Federal law protects workers who \[…\] The post EEOC Sues School Over… ## [Autonomous Mobility Startup Raises $250M at $2.1B Valuation to Scale Its Global Infrastructure](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/autonomous-mobility-startup-raises-250m-at-2-1b-valuation-to-scale-its-global-infrastructure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=autonomous-mobility-startup-raises-250m-at-2-1b-valuation-to-scale-its-global-infrastructure) _2026-08-13 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ Black-owned autonomous mobility startup Moove has raised a $250 million Series C funding round led by Mubadala Investment Company and co-led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s Growth Fund, and Ion Pacific. The new capital will allow the company to expand Moove’s autonomous fleet ownership and a first-of-its-kind robotic depot infrastructure, which it calls Nests. “Every major technology \[…\] The post… ## [Black Woman To Lead NCI-Designated Cancer Center For The First Timd](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/black-woman-to-lead-nci-designated-cancer-center-for-the-first-timd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-woman-to-lead-nci-designated-cancer-center-for-the-first-timd) _2026-08-12 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ Dr Monica L. Baskin will become the first Black woman to lead a National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center. Baskin has been named director of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and will begin serving in her role on August 3rd after final approval by the VCU Board of Visitors. “It is an honor to \[…\] The post Black Woman To Lead NCI-Designated Cancer Center… ## [America’s Biggest Companies Are Rolling Back Board Diversity Rules](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/americas-biggest-companies-are-rolling-back-board-diversity-rules/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=americas-biggest-companies-are-rolling-back-board-diversity-rules) _2026-08-12 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ 61 S&P 100 companies have removed diversity criteria for upcoming board members since 2023, according to an ESGAUGE analysis of filings and governance documents for Bloomberg News. Companies such as Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Starbucks Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co have eliminated diversity requirements for directors in the last three years. Companies \[…\] The post America’s Biggest… ## [Why Do Transportation Businesses in Turkey Need a Transportation Lawyer?](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-do-transportation-businesses-in-turkey-need-a-transportation-lawyer) _2026-08-12 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Turkey's position between Europe, Asia and the Middle East has made transportation and logistics an important part of international commerce. Istanbul, in particular, is a major business center where domestic transportation networks connect with international trade routes. But moving goods from one place to another is not simply a commercial or operational exercise. A single shipment can involve a… ## [What Does Oxytocin, the “Love Hormone,” Have to Do with Narcolepsy?](https://project-sleep.com/oxytocin-narcolepsy-cataplexy/) _2026-08-11 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post What Does Oxytocin, the “Love Hormone,” Have to Do with Narcolepsy? appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [YouTube Doubles Eligibility Requirements For Creator Monetization](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/youtube-doubles-eligibility-requirements) _2026-08-11 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ To start earning money from ads and subscriptions on YouTube, creators signing up for the platform’s Partner Program will soon have to meet higher eligibility standards. ## [Jobs and Opportunities Today](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/jobs-and-opportunities-today) _2026-08-11 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ Latest Jobs in Media & Entertainment ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xvJdm3ayObC5) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [Serena Williams Is Hunting For The Next Trillion-Dollar Startup](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/serena-williams-is-hunting-for-the-next-trillion-dollar-startup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=serena-williams-is-hunting-for-the-next-trillion-dollar-startup) _2026-08-11 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ Serena Williams wants to invest in the next trillion-dollar company with the help of her newly rebranded investment firm, Starfire Ventures. The new investment firm will focus on helping high-potential founders with access to venture funding. “We’ve just rebranded ourselves. . . . I felt like Serena Ventures is great, but I wanted it to be bigger than \[…\] The post Serena Williams Is Hunting For… ## [Mediabistro Weekly Drop: The No Money Down Edition](https://mediabistro.substack.com/p/mediabistro-weekly-drop-the-no-money) _2026-08-10 · Mediabistro · Mediabistro_ \*offer not valid in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico or the 818 ## [Why Is Aviation Law in Turkey So Important for Airlines, Aircraft Owners and Passengers?](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-is-aviation-law-in-turkey-important-airlines-aircraft-owners-passengers) _2026-08-10 · Özgür Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Aviation looks simple from the passenger's perspective: buy a ticket, board an aircraft and reach the destination. Behind that journey, however, is a remarkably complex legal and regulatory system involving airlines, aircraft owners, lessors, airports, maintenance organizations, insurers, cargo companies, pilots, regulators and passengers. In Turkey, aviation businesses operate within a… ## [Why Do You Need a Maritime Lawyer in Turkey? Key Legal Issues for Shipowners and Businesses](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-do-you-need-a-maritime-lawyer-in-turkey) _2026-08-08 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Running a shipping business involves far more than moving vessels from one port to another. A single voyage can involve shipowners, charterers, cargo interests, insurers, banks, port operators, shipyards and businesses in several different countries. When something goes wrong, determining who is legally responsible can become just as complicated as the underlying commercial problem. That is where… ## [AI Experts’ New Book Explores How Everyone Can Benefit From AI](https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/ai-experts-new-book-explores-how-everyone-can-benefit-from-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-experts-new-book-explores-how-everyone-can-benefit-from-ai) _2026-08-07 · Habiba Katsha · POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech._ Dr. Ayanna Howard is set to become the 12th president of the esteemed HBCU Spelman College. Howard will become the university’s roboticist and artificial intelligence expert. Additionally, her new book, Rebooting The Machines, is set for release in November. In the book, Dr. Howard acknowledges that AI will take away jobs and opportunities, but she \[…\] The post AI Experts’ New Book Explores How… ## [Good Company: A Different Kind of Dinner for Film & TV Creatives](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/good-company-a-different-kind-of) _2026-08-07 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ You’re invited to something intentionally simple. ## [Planet X Studios Hosts Virtual Production Summit Showcasing New York's Largest LED Volume and the Future of Content Creation](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/planet-x-studios-hosts-virtual-production) _2026-08-07 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ BROOKLYN, N.Y. ## [Why Legal Due Diligence Is Essential for Energy and Mining Investments in Turkey](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-legal-due-diligence-essential-for-energy-mining-inves-tments-turkey) _2026-08-07 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Turkey has become one of the region's most attractive destinations for energy and mining investment. With its strategic location, expanding renewable energy capacity, rich mineral reserves, and commitment to infrastructure development, the country continues to attract domestic and international investors seeking long-term growth opportunities. Whether developing a solar power plant, acquiring a… ## [ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) FDA Approval: The First Orexin Agonist for Narcolepsy](https://project-sleep.com/orzeyful-fda-approval/) _2026-08-05 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) FDA Approval: The First Orexin Agonist for Narcolepsy appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [Mediabistro Weekly Drop: The Worldwide Leader In Severance Edition](https://mediabistro.substack.com/p/mediabistro-weekly-drop-the-worldwide) _2026-08-05 · Matt Charney · Mediabistro_ Ryan Clark found out on air. Most of us will find out from a calendar invite with no agenda. ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Kff0rQxqdqMR) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [Turkey’s Citizenship Goldmine Just Got a Reality Check—Here’s What Every Investor Needs to Know](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/turkey-s-citizenship-goldmine-just-got-a-reality-check-here-s-what-every-investor-needs-to-know) _2026-08-05 · Özgür Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ For years, Turkey’s citizenship-by-investment program has been one of the most talked-about routes for global investors looking for a second passport. And honestly? It’s not hard to see why. With a relatively affordable real estate threshold, a strategic location bridging Europe and Asia, and a vibrant culture, Turkey has drawn thousands of foreign buyers eager to call it home—or at least have the… ## [Why Construction Law in Istanbul, Turkey Is the Foundation of Every Successful Project](https://www.kurucuk.com.tr/post/why-construction-law-in-istanbul-turkey-is-the-foundation-of-every-successful-project) _2026-08-04 · Zeynep Atım Kurucuk · Kurucuk & Associates_ Every successful construction project begins with more than a blueprint—it starts with a solid legal foundation. Whether you're developing a residential complex, investing in a commercial building, constructing a hotel, or managing a large-scale infrastructure project, legal decisions made at the beginning can shape the success of the entire development. At Kurucuk & Associates, we help… ## [DAZN To Acquire EverPass Media; NFL Ticket is Coming Back to DIRECTV for Businesses](https://www.streamingmediablog.com/2026/07/dazn-everpassmedia.html) _2026-07-31 · Dan Rayburn · Dan Rayburn – StreamingMediaBlog.com_ NFL Ticket is coming back to DIRECTV for businesses through a new licensing deal, and DAZN plans to acquire EverPass Media. I don’t know the terms of either deal, but I am told EverPass Media will continue to operate its streaming service in the market, with DIRECTV taking over sales and distribution. With multiple people \[…\] ## [Summer 2026 Sleep Advocacy: Webinar & Action Alert](https://project-sleep.com/summer-2026-sleep-advocacy-webinar-action-alert/) _2026-07-29 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post Summer 2026 Sleep Advocacy: Webinar & Action Alert appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [Apply to the Merrell Brand-Supported Storytelling Program!](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/apply-to-the-merrell-brand-supported) _2026-07-29 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ Dear Storytellers, ## [Sleep Apnea and Insurance: Sleep Apnea Squad](https://project-sleep.com/sleep-apnea-insurance/) _2026-07-28 · Rachel Aubrey · Project Sleep_ The post Sleep Apnea and Insurance: Sleep Apnea Squad appeared first on Project Sleep . ## [Film Lovers & Screenwriters: Don't Miss This Screen & Script Writers' Salon](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/film-lovers-and-screenwriters-dont) _2026-07-27 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ Some of the best conversations about film happen after the credits roll. ## [Warner Bros Sues Amazon Over Executive Poaching Claims](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/warner-bros-sues-amazon-over-executive.html) _2026-07-26 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Warner Bros. Discovery Takes Legal Aim at Amazon's Executive Hiring Tactics Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the tech giant of systematically targeting its contracted executives in what the media company describes as a "rogue" hiring campaign that disregards California law. The complaint, filed this week, alleges Amazon interfered with contractual relationships… ## [Kalshi Demands Netflix Take Down Prediction Games Trailer](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/kalshi-demands-netflix-take-down.html) _2026-07-26 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Netflix Faces Legal Heat Over Prediction Markets Documentary Trailer A brewing legal dispute between financial startup Kalshi and streaming giant Netflix has thrust the ethics of documentary filmmaking into the spotlight just days before a high-profile release. Kalshi sent a cease-and-desist letter to Netflix on Friday, demanding the removal of the trailer for "Instadocs: The Prediction Games"—an… ## [Windows Global Device ID: Microsoft’s Permanent Tracker Has No Off Switch](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/windows-global-device-id-microsofts.html) _2026-07-26 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ The Arrest That Exposed Windows' Hidden Tracking Mechanism A 19-year-old alleged hacker boarded a flight in Helsinki this April carrying two two-terabyte hard drives, believing his VPN and multiple aliases had kept him anonymous . He was wrong. What tripped him up wasn't a slip in operational security—it was a permanent, server-generated identifier embedded in his Windows installation that he… ## [Librarians Host 'Avoiding AI' Workshops Amid Tech Fatigue](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/librarians-host-avoiding-ai-workshops.html) _2026-07-26 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ The Unlikely Frontline of AI Resistance The children's rug at a South Philadelphia library features cheerful alphabet illustrations—M for moon, Z for zebra. But on a recent evening, the two dozen adults seated in these pint-sized chairs weren't learning their ABCs. They were learning how to disable Apple Intelligence and Google's Gemini, step by step, on their own devices. Credit: tommy / Getty… ## [Apple Upgrade Program Launches July 28 With Klarna Leasing](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/apple-upgrade-program-launches-july-28.html) _2026-07-26 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Apple’s New Hardware Lease Program Arrives July 28 — With One Big Catch Apple is preparing to launch "Apple Upgrade," a leasing program that marks one of the most significant changes to how the company sells hardware in over a decade . Set to go live in the U.S. on July 28, the program expands monthly payment options beyond iPhones to include Macs, iPads, and Apple Watches for the first time .… ## [A Sit Down with Actress Camilla Borghesani](https://storylabnyc.substack.com/p/a-sit-down-with-actress-camilla-borghesani) _2026-07-24 · Story Lab NYC · Story Lab_ Episode 116. New Episode of Conversations with Daron Jenkins [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208363827/da6d0b28ce9e86f36e1c72ef9586f69d.mp3) ## [221 Vacancies Open at Judicial Service Commission](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/221-vacancies-open-at-judicial-service.html) _2026-07-24 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced a major recruitment drive with over 220 job and internship openings across Kenya's tribunals and judicial departments. This presents an exceptional opportunity for legal professionals, experts in various fields, and recent graduates seeking practical experience within the justice system. Credit: Google The Commission invites qualified candidates… ## [PSC 125 Vacancies 2026: Apply for Government Jobs](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/psc-125-vacancies-2026-apply-for.html) _2026-07-24 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 125 vacancies across ministries and state departments, offering thousands of job seekers a fresh opportunity to join Kenya’s public service . This recruitment drive in July 2026 presents a significant chance for qualified Kenyans to build meaningful careers in government. Credit: Google Among the advertised positions, the Ministry of Foreign… ## [5 Internal Audit Jobs at Kenya Pipeline Company PLC – Apply Now](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/5-internal-audit-jobs-at-kenya-pipeline.html) _2026-07-24 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Kenya Pipeline Company PLC (KPC) is hiring five internal audit professionals to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates looking to build a career with one of Africa's premier energy companies. The roles are open across various levels within the Internal Audit Directorate. Credit: Google If you have experience in audit, finance, or technical operations, this… ## [Google Selfie Video Sign-In: Face-Based Account Recovery](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/google-selfie-video-sign-in-face-based.html) _2026-07-24 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Google Selfie Video Sign-In Arrives—But Don't Call It Face ID Google introduced a selfie video sign-in option on July 23, 2026, giving users a new way to recover locked accounts or log in when they lack access to their usual devices . The feature, rolling out globally to eligible Google Account holders, asks users to record a short video with guided head movements—turning left, right, or… ## [Patreon Cuts 20% of Staff Amid AI Industry Shift](https://techtilda.blogspot.com/2026/07/patreon-cuts-20-of-staff-amid-ai.html) _2026-07-24 · Matilda · Techticia.com_ Patreon's Workforce Reduction Signals Deeper Strategic Realignment Patreon has announced it is laying off 20% of its workforce, eliminating 93 positions, as the creator economy platform navigates fundamental shifts in the technology landscape. CEO Jack Conte communicated the decision to employees on Thursday, framing the cuts as a necessary response to market changes rather than a reflection of… ## [Mediabistro Weekly Drop: The Don't Touch That Dial Edition](https://mediabistro.substack.com/p/mediabistro-weekly-drop-the-dont) _2026-07-23 · Matt Charney · Mediabistro_ Presidential remote controls, disappearing dashboards, and why distribution, not content, is the whole ballgame in media today ## [An Update on the Latest CDN Industry Trends, Challenges and Market Sizing Numbers](https://www.streamingmediablog.com/2026/07/2025-cdn-market-sizing.html) _2026-07-21 · Dan Rayburn · Dan Rayburn – StreamingMediaBlog.com_ \[The short URL for this blog post is cdnmarket.com\] Since my last CDN market sizing post in 2023, a lot has changed. Edgio went bankrupt, StackPath closed down, and Lumen exited the CDN business, with Akamai acquiring select contracts (not assets) from all three companies. While the pool of CDN vendors shrank from 2023 to \[…\]