The Ashland University esports program will be adding Fortnite Battle Royale to its title offerings beginning in the fall of 2018 it was announced by head coach Josh Buchanan on Wednesday (April 18). The AU esports team will be the first known collegiate esports program in the country to add the title to its official […]
Facebook has changed its terms of service, meaning 1.5 billion members will not be protected under tough new privacy protections coming to Europe. The move comes as the firm faces a series of questions from lawmakers and regulators around the world over its handling of personal data. The change revolves around which users will be […]
Apr 20 2018 | Posted in
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is prepared to layoff some 1,500 employees, mostly in California, according to Bloomberg. Earlier this year, Qualcomm promised investors it would cut $1 billion in spending as part of its effort to stave off the Broadcom acquisition. With that deal dead, Qualcomm now has to live up to its promise to shareholders. “We first evaluated non-headcount […]
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos said it counts more than 100 million paying members for Amazon Prime, the delivery and content business that’s at the heart of its sales growth. The CEO and founder, in his annual letter to shareholders, said last year more members joined Prime than in any previous year. The number tops recent analyst […]
Apr 18 2018 | Posted in
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Amazon and Best Buy today announced a collaboration to bring the next generation of Fire TV Edition smart TVs to customers in the United States and Canada. As a first step in the partnership, Best Buy will launch more than ten 4K and HD Fire TV Edition models from Insignia and Toshiba, beginning this summer. […]
The street is still give its love to Netflix today with shares jumping up 7.2%. That is after the stock rose more than 5 percent after hours yesterday. Yesterday Netflix announced added far more users than expected in the first quarter. The gain were drive by their new TV series and specials. The streaming tech […]
Roku (ROKU)Shares moving higher today after losing around a third of their value this year. The streaming device maker getting from the recently announced that ESPN’s over-the-top service, ESPN+, is now available on all Roku streaming devices.
T-Mobile today agreed to pay the FCC (PDF) a fine of $40 million to settle two separate violations. First, the FCC concluded that T-Mobile failed to connect calls to customers served by three rural phone companies in Wisconsin. Moreover, the FCC found that the problems persisted even though T-Mobile claimed to have resolved the issues. “It is […]
In in internal Apple memo obtained by Bloomberg, the Cupertino tech giant revealed it caught 29 leakers in 2017, including Apple employees, contractors, and supply chain partners. Twelve of those leakers were arrested. “Leakers do not simply lose their jobs at Apple,” the memo states. “In some cases, they face jail time and massive fines […]
Apr 16 2018 | Posted in
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ZTE is not allowed to export sensitive technology from the U.S. due to new action from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Moreover, U.S. tech suppliers (such as Qualcomm) cannot sell components to ZTE for a period of seven years. ZTE violated the terms of an agreement it made with the government over previous transgressions and […]
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