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Hey, people, welcome again! Under we’ve bought some 2022 roundups and even some information. I believe it’ll get even leaner because the week wears on, however regardless of! There’ll at all times be tales to share. Now, right here is your Wednesday version of the Day by day Crunch. — Hank
The TechCrunch High 3
- Sports activities on Amazon: The tech large needs to proceed its march into broadcasting stay sports activities, including to its present lineup of Thursday Night time Soccer, Premier League soccer and the like, Aisha reviews. Professional tip, Amazon: Add cricket to your plans.
- Ring true: Movano beat the CES rush and launched Evie, a sensible ring targeted on girls’s well being, Brian reviews.
- Within the water: Earlier this month, Boundary Layer pivoted to producing private watercraft that can run events upward of $60,000 as soon as they’re prepared. Haje reviews that the corporate has greater than $1 million price of orders.
Expensive Sophie: Do staff need to cease working till they get their EAD?
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Expensive Sophie,
One in all our staff is on an H-4 visa and has an Employment Authorization Doc. It’s been 5 months since he filed to resume his EAD, which is able to expire subsequent month. Is there any method to expedite this course of? Does he need to cease working if he doesn’t obtain his new EAD card earlier than his previous one expires?
As a result of it’s taking so lengthy to get EAD playing cards, we’re fearful about one other of our staff, who has an L-2 visa with an EAD scheduled to run out early subsequent yr.
As well as, the H-4 visa worker needs to go to his household in India as a result of it’s been greater than three years since he final went. Will he and his household have the ability to return to the U.S. after 4 weeks?
— Aware Supervisor
We additionally rounded up the perfect of our local weather protection on TC+ this yr. And Tim had a pair extra favorites:
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Large Tech, Inc.
- Twitter trimming: A Norway-based developer advised Ivan that she created a device that can assist you cull the record of accounts you comply with, as a result of she was reaching the comply with restrict on the platform.
- Political … tick tock: The U.S. Home of Representatives has ordered all employees and lawmakers to delete TikTok from their gov-issued telephones, citing “safety points,” Carly writes.
- Bitcoin mining deal: Galaxy Digital has agreed to accumulate Argo Blockchain’s bitcoin mining facility, Helios, for $65 million, Jacquie writes.
- Code-generating AI: Sounds cool, proper? Effectively, Kyle wrote a few examine that discovered code-generating AI can introduce safety vulnerabilities.
2022 in Assessment
- Excellent news!: Amanda, Kyle, Tim, Devin and Rebecca have a roundup of some excellent news in tech for you. This crop of TC reporters put their heads collectively to mine 2022 for some tech goodness. Local weather tech bolstered by the Inflation Discount Act and the James Webb House Telescope are on the record.
- On the transfer: Rebecca has compiled the largest transportation tales that drove the yr.
- Surveying traders: And Karan and Ram provide you with a glimpse of the investor surveys that we ran on TC+ this yr.
