US Passport Holders Can Now Apply for Brazilian E-Visas

US Passport Holders Can Now Apply for Brazilian E-Visas Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not […]

Old need not apply: Companies sued for age discrimination in Facebook ads

Three plaintiffs have filed a class action lawsuit against T-Mobile, Amazon, Cox and dozens of other large US employers, for allegedly excluding older workers from seeing job ads on Facebook’s paid advertising platform. Linda Bradley, Maurice Anscombe and Lura Callahan contend in their complaint that “hundreds of major American employers and employment agencies routinely exclude […]

APPLY NOW: Business Insider is hiring a paid video intern who can animate

Business Insider Business Insider is hiring a video intern specializing in animation. The ideal candidate has superb post-production video editing skills and a passion for the types of topics we cover for science, tech, and design videos at Business Insider.  This intern should know how to use Adobe After Effects and Photoshop, Illustrator and various types of audio and digital video […]

Net neutrality rules should apply to ISPs and websites, senator says

Enlarge / Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.). (credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan) Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) wants the US to impose net neutrality rules on Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, and other Web companies. Net neutrality rules today apply only to Internet service providers, such as cable companies and mobile carriers. ISPs are not allowed to […]

Judge rules Canada’s de-indexing order won’t apply to Google in the US

For the past few years, Google has been the subject of a legal debate in Canada, one aiming to determine whether Canadian court rulings regarding the internet are applicable just in Canada or should be enforceable worldwide owing to the borderless nature of the web. In June, the Canadian Supreme Court decided that they should […]

If I’m Living Overseas, Can I Apply for US Credit Cards?

If I’m Living Overseas, Can I Apply for US Credit Cards? Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site […]

Colliding neutron stars apply kiss of death to theories of gravity

Enlarge / Neutron star mergers, the slayers of zombies. (credit: NASA) Theoreticians claim to love data. Data is the thing that allows them to test their theories and prove that they are right. Unfortunately for them, the data often doesn’t support the theory. In those cases, the data has just stabbed your labor of love right in […]

Mortgage brokers: Expert explains if you should pay for advice or apply direct

With all the recent news about the possibility of an interest rate rise in the near future, whether you’re thinking about moving home or staying put but remortgaging, the current raft of competitively priced mortgage rates means that, for many people, now is the time to start thinking about how to secure probably their biggest […]

Immigration chat bot now helps you apply for a green card

Visabot, the Facebook Messenger-based AI that helps users navigate the complex visa application process while skipping unnecessary fees, is expanding its assistance portfolio. For a $ 150 fee, it will walk users through filing for a green card and schedule appointments with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Like its previous system helping […]