Hulu Lowers Subscription Fee Last week, Netflix raised its subscription fee from 13% to 18%. We wondered how competitors in the streaming industry would respond. Then voilà, Hulu announced it will …
Netflix Lands 15 Oscar Nominations
Netflix Lands 15 Oscar Nominations Although Netflix’s stock has been in decline, down more than 4.3% Tuesday, the company still managed to receive 15 Oscar nominations. The company received more no…
Microsoft’s $500M Investment to Create Affordable Housing
Microsoft’s $500M Investment Microsoft announced they will invest $500M, the biggest pledge in their history, to create affordable housing in the Seattle area. As tech giants have moved into the ci…
Netflix Raises Subscription Fees
Netflix Raises Subscription Fees To counter increased competition in the streaming service industry, Netflix has upped their prices to allow for more vigorous spending on original content along wit…
Digital Ads Help the Homeless
Digital Ads Help the Homeless Advertising company Clear Channel owns more than 1K digital kiosks in Stockholm. Last year, they partnered with the city to promote social good. With help from nonprof…
Major Carriers Sell Location Data on Black Market
Major Carriers Sell Data on Black Market AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint are selling customer data to shady third parties, allowing them to track cell phone users’ locations. A reporter from Motherb…
Most Retweeted Tweet in History
Most Retweeted Tweet in History Up until two days ago, the most famous Twitter post was made by a teenager who tweeted Wendy’s, asking for free chicken nuggets, and reached 3.42M retweets. Now, Jap…
CES Kicks Off with Apple Billboard
CES Kicks Off with Apple Billboard CES, the world’s largest technology show, hosts companies from around the globe to showcase their latest innovations and create buzz around their soon-to-be-relea…
Apple’s iPhone Decline
Apple’s iPhone Decline Apple hit a decline in iPhone sales last quarter, which account for ⅔ of the company’s revenue stream. CEO Tim Cook cut their revenue outlook from an original $93B to an esti…
Cyberattack Strikes Large Newspapers
Cyberattack Strikes Large Newspapers Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The first known attack on newspaper printing has hit major newspapers in the U.S. The computer malware attack affected networks…