tech:

taffy

New York City removes the last payphone from service — CNBC

The city has been installing LinkNYC kiosks, which offer services like free phone calls, Wi-Fi and device charging, writes Jessica Bursztynsky.

Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/new-york-city-removes-the-last-payphone-from-service.html

Just in

Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it — The Verge

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year, writes Lauren Feiner.

IBM to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4B

IBM and HashiCorp have entered into an agreement for IBM to acquire HashiCorp, a provider of infrastructure and security management products, for $6.4 billion.

Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry — CNBC

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, to be closer to a major health-care epicenter, writes Ashley Capoot.