TikTok is expanding its creative toolbox for creators with the introduction of Flip Stories, a new feature that allows creators to add a second side to their stories, unlocked with a simple flip. Flip Stories gives creators a unique way...

An Illinois man has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a COVID-19 testing fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice. Zishan Alvi, 45, of Inverness, Illinois, owned and operated a laboratory in Chicago that conducted COVID-19 testing. From February 2021...

Fiverr recently released its second annual Marketing Executives Report from Fiverr Pro, revealing that marketing leaders in the U.S. continue to express concerns over the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on their industry. The report also highlights a growing...

Meta introduced its latest mixed reality headset, the Meta Quest 3S, offering the same cutting-edge capabilities and performance as the Meta Quest 3, but at a lower price point. Priced at $299.99 USD, the Meta Quest 3S is designed...

John Deere has issued a recall for approximately 147,900 compact utility tractors in the United States and an additional 16,800 in Canada due to a crash hazard. The recall affects John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors....

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a new supplemental claim process designed to assist third-party payers (TPPs) and their clients in resolving incorrect claims for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). This new process allows third-party payers, who file...

In this week’s episode of Small Business Breakdown, our panel of experts look ahead to the holiday shopping season and discuss whether or not it’ll be a fruitful one for small businesses. We reported this week on some lofty projections...

Meta has officially introduced Orion, the company’s first pair of true augmented reality (AR) glasses, previously known under the codename Project Nazare. Meta describes Orion as the most advanced AR glasses ever made, designed to seamlessly blend the physical...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the winners of the 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC) Stage Two. Forty-four accelerator partnerships will receive between $50,000 and $150,000 each to support small businesses and startups focused on science, technology,...

The US Small Business Administration recently announced the allocation of $20 million in State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grants to 43 state and territory international trade agencies. The grants will provide financial support to small businesses aiming to increase their...