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UPS worker accused of nabbing $1.3M worth of Apple gear

Luiz Felipe/Unsplash / Unsplash The desirability and high value of iPhones and other Apple devices make the gear a popular target for criminals looking to make a fast buck. In the latest such case, a now former UPS employee is accused of stealing more than $1.3 million worth of Apple iPhones and laptops from the shipping company’s warehouse in Winnipeg, Canada, before selling them in an operation that continued for seven months, the Winnipeg Free Press reported this week. Police have charged the suspect, 30-year-old…

UPS employee accused of stealing $1.3 million worth of Macs and iPhones en-route to customers

Reports of iPhones being ordered from Apple and then going missing en route to their intended destination have been rife over the last few months, and it has been claimed that crooks working at parcel companies may be intercepting packages, removing Apple hardware, and then sending those packages on their way. Now, it seems that there might be something to that after all.That's after it was reported that Martirez Beltrano, a now-former UPS employee, has been accused of stealing and then reselling more than $1.3 million…

Cobranded credit cards: RBI ups scrutiny on credit cards

The Reserve Bank of India’s strict scrutiny of cobranded credit cards – a sector that has seen strong growth recently – in recent times is aimed at preventing backdoor entry into the highly regulated credit card industry, people aware of the situation told ET.The central bank wants to strengthen regulations on cobranded credit cards, they said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowIIML Executive Programme in FinTech, Banking & Applied Risk ManagementVisitMITMIT…

Laifen Wave Electric Toothbrush Review: Ups and Downs

At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsPowerful cleaning30-day battery lifeAdjustable vibration, oscillation range and speedGood for travelConsNo pressure sensorApp needed to adjust settingsToothbrush heads not high qualitySlippery when wetOur VerdictThe Wave has a lot going for it, including a 30-day battery life, but its flaws make it hard to recommend wholeheartedly. Our biggest problem is with the less-than-exemplary brush heads, which can be hard to remove from the brush handle. But we’d also point to the fact that…

With a new cockpit tech integrating ADAS, Visteon also ups its India bet for manufacturing, engineering, ET Auto

Visteon Dicore with level 3 adas visualizationNew Delhi: The pillar-to-pillar display and the ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) suite in the Mahindra XUV 700, launched two and a half years ago, are the much-talked about features of the model. It also made it to be the highly priced model from an Indian OEM, and a successful one at that. Visteon may take some credit for it as it’s the display supplier. Now the American major wants to embark on some horizontal

Racing Ahead: From F1 to MotoGP Bharat Triumph, Rs 392 Crore Reboot for UP’s Buddh International Circuit

MotoGP Bharat 2023 was hosted at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida from September 22 to 24 last year. (Image: Reuters/File) The analysis report for the event showed solid attendance figures and a positive public response, with a median satisfaction score of six out of seven on the Likert ScaleIn a testament to the success of MotoGP Bharat 2023, the impact report sheds light on the event’s economic influence with a total contribution of more than Rs 392 crore – a pivotal moment in India’s motorsport…

Byju’s ups the ante against investors; India’s proposal on tackling cybercrime

Byju’s got a much-needed breather after the Karnataka High Court said any resolutions proposed at an EGM called by a set of investors would be invalid. Details on this and more in today’s Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■ Interview with Accel partner Arun Mathew ■ Fintechs await govt word on MDR subsidy■ PhonePe launches Indus Appstore Byju’s secures stay on EGM resolutions from Karnataka HC Byju's parent Think & Learn has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court against a group of investors alleging that…

Mark Gurman reveals ups and downs of Apple’s Vision Pro reception

Image Source : APPLE Apple's Vision Pro Headset Opinions are split on Apple's latest release, the Vision Pro headset. Some users hail it as revolutionary tech, while others criticise it for feeling too isolated. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman looked into the initial response and found a surprising number of returns, raising concerns about comfort, price, and overall…

UPS Lost Her 15-Year-Old Son’s Ashes And Customer Service Only Offered Her $135

A shipping service did the unthinkable and lost a package that was so valuable that no amount of money (especially not $135) could fix it: a person’s ashes.Tangenika Lee, from Metro Atlanta, Georgia, USA, said she shipped her 15-year-old son’s ashes from a local United Parcel Service (UPS) store to a family member, but the package never made it.WBS-TV Channel 2 located Tangenika in Hiram, Georgia, on Tuesday (January 30), where she said that she was now feeling like she had lost her child, Deontray, all over…

Navigating media’s ups and downs with theSkimm co-founders

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca flew solo with Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, a digital media company delivering news through a newsletter targeted at millennial women. Zakin and Weisberg talked about what market gap they wanted theSkimm to fill. They also talked about: Riding the bumpy roller coaster of the digital media landscape over the past decade. What it was like pitching a millennial…