#digital-economy
#digital-economy

4 days ago

Gen Alpha side hustles: How kids are earning big online before they can even drive

Gen Alpha is increasingly leveraging the internet for side hustles, earning significant income at a young age.

fromMashable

Growth hacking

This 20-year-old earns $50K a month from TikTok Shop. Here's how she did it.

Social media marketing

fromPsychology Today

Stakeholder Engagement in the Age of Influence

Social media has transformed stakeholder engagement, making audiences more influential and responsible engagement essential for brand survival.

Growth hacking

4 days ago

Gen Alpha side hustles: How kids are earning big online before they can even drive

Gen Alpha is increasingly leveraging the internet for side hustles, earning significant income at a young age.

fromMashable

Growth hacking

This 20-year-old earns $50K a month from TikTok Shop. Here's how she did it.

Losing the war for the free internet

Increasing surveillance and data control are creating a chaotic digital landscape where corporate giants dominate internet access.

Cryptocurrency

Beam Us Up: Why the Internet Needs a Hard Reset (and Satellites Might Be the Answer) | HackerNoon

Digital life

fromAnarc

Losing the war for the free internet

Increasing surveillance and data control are creating a chaotic digital landscape where corporate giants dominate internet access.

Cryptocurrency

Beam Us Up: Why the Internet Needs a Hard Reset (and Satellites Might Be the Answer) | HackerNoon

more#corporate-control

The U.S. touts its digital dominance-but it lags behind many other countries

The U.S. digital economy is robust but falls short of advanced global standards set by smaller nations.

fromTNW | Ecosystems

London startup

Netherlands ranks above US and entire G7 in tech competitiveness

Digital life

The U.S. touts its digital dominance-but it lags behind many other countries

The U.S. digital economy is robust but falls short of advanced global standards set by smaller nations.

fromTNW | Ecosystems

London startup

Netherlands ranks above US and entire G7 in tech competitiveness

Alternative transportation

CryptoAutos Acquires $20M Rental Fleet In Dubai, Advancing Real-World Asset (RWA) Adoption | HackerNoon

fromEntrepreneur

Marketing tech

UAE Tech Firm Launches Country's First Ad Exchange Platform To Combat Ad Fraud | Entrepreneur

Cryptocurrency

XRP's Role in the Global Business Economy: Trends, Opportunities and Market Insights

Cryptocurrency

Qubetics Makes Digital Economy Accessible To Everyone With a Suite of Futuristic Innovations | HackerNoon

2 years ago

Cryptocurrency

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Can AI Really Code? I Put DeepSeek to the Test (3/30/2025) | HackerNoon

Alternative transportation

CryptoAutos Acquires $20M Rental Fleet In Dubai, Advancing Real-World Asset (RWA) Adoption | HackerNoon

fromEntrepreneur

Marketing tech

UAE Tech Firm Launches Country's First Ad Exchange Platform To Combat Ad Fraud | Entrepreneur

Cryptocurrency

XRP's Role in the Global Business Economy: Trends, Opportunities and Market Insights

Cryptocurrency

Qubetics Makes Digital Economy Accessible To Everyone With a Suite of Futuristic Innovations | HackerNoon

2 years ago

Cryptocurrency

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Can AI Really Code? I Put DeepSeek to the Test (3/30/2025) | HackerNoon

Online Media Is At A Fork In The Road, So We're Removing Ads For Members - The Autopian

The traditional online advertising model fundamentally undermines content quality and website sustainability.

TikTok launches SME council to elevate small business voices and boost digital growth

TikTok's SME Council aims to empower small businesses in the digital economy, facilitating networking and advocacy.

European startups

Tech startup leaders need to think globally from the get-go

Startups must embed a global mindset from inception to unlock long-term potential.

London startup

TikTok launches SME council to elevate small business voices and boost digital growth

TikTok's SME Council aims to empower small businesses in the digital economy, facilitating networking and advocacy.

European startups

Tech startup leaders need to think globally from the get-go

Startups must embed a global mindset from inception to unlock long-term potential.

more#entrepreneurship

Cryptocurrency

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

HMRC launches crypto crackdown with new data-sharing rules for platforms and traders

HMRC requires cryptocurrency holders to disclose personal details starting January 2026 to combat tax avoidance.

2 weeks ago

How Malta and Gibraltar Became Digital Gambling Capitals | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The crazy boom in online casinos for real money found fertile ground in these sun-soaked havens when other countries couldn't figure out what to do with this new digital frontier.

European startups

Appfigures: Apple made over $10B from US App Store comissions last year | TechCrunch

Apple's U.S. App Store revenue exceeded $10 billion in 2024, more than doubling since 2020.

Apple

fromMacRumors

2 weeks ago

U.S. App Store Ecosystem Facilitated $406 Billion in Sales in 2024, Up From $142 Billion in 2019

Apple's App Store facilitated $406 billion in sales in 2024, benefiting developers with minimal commission.

The App Store ecosystem has significantly grown, especially benefitting small developers over recent years.

Apple

fromTechCrunch

Appfigures: Apple made over $10B from US App Store comissions last year | TechCrunch

Apple's U.S. App Store revenue exceeded $10 billion in 2024, more than doubling since 2020.

Apple

fromMacRumors

2 weeks ago

U.S. App Store Ecosystem Facilitated $406 Billion in Sales in 2024, Up From $142 Billion in 2019

Apple's App Store facilitated $406 billion in sales in 2024, benefiting developers with minimal commission.

The App Store ecosystem has significantly grown, especially benefitting small developers over recent years.

more#apple

#content-creation

fromAol

Cloudflare CEO warns content creators to lock up their work amid AI boom

Content creators risk losing advertising revenue as AI searches provide answers directly without driving traffic to original content.

fromGeeky Gadgets

Money Making AI Agent Employee Generating Weekly Passive Income

AI is revolutionizing content creation and monetization, allowing creators to scale efforts with minimal oversight.

An automated content system has proven profitable, generating significant revenue in a short period.

Such technologies are reshaping the concepts of work, creativity, and economic opportunity.

fromThe Conversation

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Artificial intelligence

'Side job, self-employed, high-paid': behind the AI slop flooding TikTok and Facebook

Social media marketing

Velum Studios African Content Creators

fromAol

Cloudflare CEO warns content creators to lock up their work amid AI boom

Content creators risk losing advertising revenue as AI searches provide answers directly without driving traffic to original content.

fromGeeky Gadgets

Money Making AI Agent Employee Generating Weekly Passive Income

AI is revolutionizing content creation and monetization, allowing creators to scale efforts with minimal oversight.

An automated content system has proven profitable, generating significant revenue in a short period.

Such technologies are reshaping the concepts of work, creativity, and economic opportunity.

fromThe Conversation

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Artificial intelligence

'Side job, self-employed, high-paid': behind the AI slop flooding TikTok and Facebook

Social media marketing

Velum Studios African Content Creators

more#content-creation

Cryptocurrency

fromBitcoin Magazine

Sculpting Scarcity: Artist Maxfield Mellenbruch Brings Rare Steak Worth Millions To Bitcoin 2025

Mellenbruch's new sculpture Rare highlights security and value in the digital age, set to be a landmark auction piece at Bitcoin Conference 2025.

Media industry

fromMashable India

Good News For Aspiring Influencers: Creator Jobs Grew 7x In Recent Years

The creator job market is rapidly expanding, with opportunities reaching 1.5 million by 2024.

#ai-technology

fromDigiday

Artificial intelligence

WTF are gray bots?

Women in technology

Woxa Corporation Continues to Lead Innovation in Fintech and AI Algorithmic Trading | HackerNoon

fromDigiday

Artificial intelligence

WTF are gray bots?

Women in technology

Woxa Corporation Continues to Lead Innovation in Fintech and AI Algorithmic Trading | HackerNoon

AWS to give AI skills to 100,000 people in the UK by 2030

AWS aims to equip 100,000 people in the UK with AI skills by 2030 through its Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance program.

#gaming-industry

Video games

Gaming's Blueprint for Consumer Spending: What Businesses Can Learn

Video games

How tariffs could change the way Americans buy video games

Video games

Gaming's Blueprint for Consumer Spending: What Businesses Can Learn

Video games

How tariffs could change the way Americans buy video games

more#gaming-industry

fromThe Verge

The rise of 'Frankenstein' laptops in New Delhi's repair markets

India has always had a repair culture ... but companies are pushing planned obsolescence.

Tech industry

TikTok gets a stay of execution - but the power play behind it is bigger than content

TikTok has been granted an additional 75 days to secure its U.S. market presence amidst geopolitical tensions.

The app has evolved into a significant commerce platform, influencing modern retail dynamics.

fromArchDaily

Digital life

Jianshe Avenue Pedestrian Bridge / Atelier cnS

The Jinshazhou E-commerce Live Streaming Base exemplifies a dynamic integration of businesses, technology, and design for the digital economy in Nanhai District.

Marketing tech

fromThe Drum

TikTok gets a stay of execution - but the power play behind it is bigger than content

TikTok has been granted an additional 75 days to secure its U.S. market presence amidst geopolitical tensions.

The app has evolved into a significant commerce platform, influencing modern retail dynamics.

Digital life

fromArchDaily

Jianshe Avenue Pedestrian Bridge / Atelier cnS

The Jinshazhou E-commerce Live Streaming Base exemplifies a dynamic integration of businesses, technology, and design for the digital economy in Nanhai District.

more#e-commerce

US politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

The Guardian view on Donald Trump's tariff ultimatum: tribute for access to America's empire | Editorial

Trump's economic program emphasizes securing American dominance through coercive trade practices and tariffs.

fromDigiday

Top Roblox creators don't view brand deals as a significant revenue stream

Roblox creators primarily profit from direct player sales rather than brand deals, making brand collaborations less appealing for significant revenue generation.

Marketing tech

Privacy professionals

fromForbes

Transforming How Leaders Build Trust And Influence In A Digital Age

AI has transformed personal branding, making authenticity essential for leaders to build trust in a digital environment.

Women in technology

Women Who Are Reshaping Crypto in 2025: Meet the Disruptors | HackerNoon

Women leaders are reshaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry by advocating for innovation, inclusivity, and accessibility.

Media industry

fromComputerWeekly.com

MWC 2025: Operators account for 85% of mobile infrastructure investments | Computer Weekly

Governments must implement pro-investment policies to boost mobile infrastructure and digital economies.

fromForbes

4 months ago

5 Remote Freelance Writing Jobs That Pay Up To $10,000+ In 2025

Freelance writing can be surprisingly lucrative, with some projects paying as much as $15,000, appealing to a growing number of professionals seeking flexibility and impact.

Writing

4 months ago

5 easy steps for mustering up more courage

If you feel like you lack courage, it's not due to a personal fault. Protecting your physical and emotional personal well-being is an innate drive that can override your goals.

Miscellaneous

fromTNW | Ecosystems

5 months ago

Netherlands strikes deal with Nvidia for AI supercomputing hub

The Dutch government partnered with Nvidia to build an AI facility to enhance its digital economy.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Influencers are using AI 'women' to lead people to OnlyFans and Fanvue - where more AI awaits

AI models are increasingly replacing human creators on adult-content platforms, raising ethical concerns and blurring the lines between reality and digital personas.

fromSubstack

The long and the short of our confidence in AI

The move-fast digital economy has led to significant negative impacts on people's lives, highlighting the urgent need to address bias and discrimination in AI.

Information security

fromITPro