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Twitter has published a policy change saying that newly-created Twitter accounts will have to wait 90 days before being allowed to subscribe to the new Twitter Blue plan and get verified.subscription by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Composing a thread on Twitter can be challenging as you need to separate the whole text into 280-character chunks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple has finally launched a redesigned iCloud website with apps appearing as widget-styled tiles instead of icons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re at the point in the Elon Musk/Twitter debacle where the fact that it’s a shit show is our new normal, and anything that resembles a normal functioning tech company or leadership is more newsworthy than the inverse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Under Elon Musk, Twitter may be reviving a project that would bring end-to-end encryption to its Direct Messaging system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fulfillment has arguably been the hottest robotics category over the past two years, as companies have looked to stay competitive with Amazon, even amid ongoing labor shortages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Packaging is a trillion-dollar-per-year industry that, by and large, has some sustainability challenges. Impacked is a B2B company that’s bringing green tech to the forefront for everything from jars, tubes and pouches to bottles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Klarna is expanding into the competitive world of price comparisons, with the launch of a new tool that compares prices across thousands of retailers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Echo business has always looked like Amazon playing the long game from the outside. Above all, the company’s home consumer hardware is a convenient vessel for getting Alexa into millions of homes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Australian Federal Police claims to have identified the cybercriminals behind the Medibank ransomware attack, which compromised the personal data of 9.7 million customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices