The social media giant reported that it earned 79 cents per share on $5.84 billion in revenue in the quarter. The highest estimates on the Street had called for earnings of 75 cents and revenue of $5.67 billion, according to data from Thomson Reuters. On average, analysts had expected Facebook to report fourth-quarter earnings of […]
Samsung Electronics announced financial results for the fourth quarter that ended December 31, 2015. Samsung posted 53.32 trillion won ($44.4 billion) in consolidated revenue, seeing profits from the quarter fall to 6.14 trillion won ($5.1 billion) from the previous quarter’s 7.39 trillion won ($6.2 billion). The company pins global economic headwinds, a sharp fall in […]
Magnolia Pictures announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World, a playful and intellectually-searching new documentary by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Cave of Forgotten Dreams) that offers a bold exploration of the past, present and constantly evolving future of the Internet. Praised by critics […]
T-Mobile has increased the amount of data available to its Simply Prepaid customers. The entry-level $40 plan improves from 1 GB per month to 3 GB per month, while the $50 plan improves from 3 GB to 5 GB, and the $60 plan improves from 5 GB to 10 GB. All three include unlimited talk […]
Google Docs on Android and iOS mobile devices took a big step forward today with the addition of commenting. Google says document collaborators can now easily make comments in Docs, Sheets, and Slides files from their smartphone or tablet. Further, users can tag colleagues in comments to include them in conversations. The tools should help […]
Microsoft has released a new technical preview of Windows 10 for PCs, but not for mobile devices. The company hasn’t provided an update to Windows 10 Mobile in some time, so it took the opportunity to reassure consumers that new bits are on the way. Microsoft said it is “still on track to release Windows […]
Google has partnered with semiconductor startup Movidius to bring deep learning to smartphones. Movidius specializes in computer vision and helped with Google’s Project Tango 3D mapping effort. Google’s Android handsets are already able to identify objects in photos, but a network connection is required to send the images to Google’s servers where the calculations take […]
Less than a month after Byron Allen got AT&T and DirecTV carriage deals after charging them with racial discrimination in a $10 billion lawsuit, he’s got some new targets. Today, both the Federal Communications Commission and Charter Communications were sued for $10 billion in federal court by Allen’s Entertainment Studios and the National Association of […]
Former “Parks and Recreation” stars Amy Poehler and Rashida Jones have received pilot orders from their old network. NBC has given the go-ahead on the first episode of an untitled single-cam comedy from Poehler and Charlie Grandy (“The Mindy Project,” “The Office”), about a reformed party animal who decides to return home and compete with […]
Warren Buffett, Tyra Banks, Steve Ballmer and Jessica Alba have signed on as advisors for the eighth season of “Celebrity Apprentice” with new host Arnold Schwarzenegger stepping in for Donald Trump. The 16 contenders set for season eight are: Laila Ali, Brooke Burke-Charvet, Eric Dickerson, Boy George, Matt Iseman, Carrie Keagan, Carson Kressley, Lisa Leslie, […]
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