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Bowser arrested and charged for selling Nintendo Switch hacks

The Verge

French national Max Louarn and Bowser, originally from Canada but arrested in the Dominican Republic, allegedly led the group, which makes a line of tools for cracking locked-down gaming hardware. Nintendo also has a controversial history of its own involving aggressive litigation over unauthorized use of its intellectual property.

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8 startups that leveraged products for social good, and where they’re headed in 2014

The Next Web

1) The e-commerce site where products fund projects. With over 300 on-site vendors whose products range from jewelry to eco-friendly house slippers, they’re well on their way to being a go-to for quality products from even better vendors. Unlike the majority of donation-based sites, Centscere doesn’t target million dollar donors.

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Support IPPF’s mobile health clinics and teams in Haiti!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is based on the immediate needs over the next three to six months for human resources, site operations/communications and logistical support, transportation, and medical and surgical supplies. We have been posting updates periodically on these sites to share news and photos as well as the link to our donation page. 

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Fintech startups lead the layoff wave

TechCrunch

If you’re reading this as a post on our site, sign up here so you can receive it directly in the future. However, the site classified companies such as Better.com in the “Real Estate” category. El Salvador–based fintech n1co (read: nee-koh) has raised $12 million at a post–money valuation of $64.8 of the total.

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Lessons Learned From A Twitterthon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year, Born2Fly launched the 09/09/09 Twitterthon to raise money to stop child trafficking, Our goal was 9,000 people giving $9 each on 09/09/09—or $81,000. We didn’t come close to raising that amount, but learned a lot about using social media tools like Twitter to promote and raise money for a cause. 4. Widgets work.

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OnlyFans confirms new caps on tips and pay-per-view content, but says the changes are unrelated to Bella Thorne

The Verge

OnlyFans confirmed new rule changes to The Verge today that could impact how much money creators make on the platform, as well as how quickly they get paid. There’s also a new maximum tip price of $100 for the first four months a creator is active on the site. Image: Alex Castro / The Verge. OnlyFans really set a PPV $$ limit.