We’ve made it through another week! Welcome to this eclectic edition of the Friday Round-Up:
Is your smartphone service provider Sprint or T-Mobile? There may be some changes in store for you: the long awaited T-Mobile/Sprint merger was finally approved by the Justice Department. Hopefully this means when Sprint customers ask, “Can you hear me now?,” the answer will be yes.
Were you compromised by the Equifax data breach? There’s a good chance you were and if so, the recent settlement means you are owed some money. Check out this Business Insider post for details on how to submit your claim.
Those famous brown vans might be replaced with multirotor drones if UPS is successful with its plan to use autonomous delivery. Drones may be faster and more efficient than human drivers, but do they look as good in that brown uniform? I don’t think so.
DoorDash has revised its controversial tipping policy to ensure drivers get 100% of what customers add as tip rather than using the tipped amount to subsidize their out-of-pocket payroll costs.
Monday, July 29 is National Lipstick Day and the MAC freebies to celebrate are getting a bit of an overhaul. Instead of an outright freebie, customers will get their free lippie only with a purchase of $25 or more during the promotion which runs Saturday through Monday.