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Microsoft Will Loan Up To $500 Million To Address Seattle's Housing Crisis
Microsoft announced Wednesday it would loan up to $ 500 million to address homelessness and help build affordable housing in the Seattle area, which has been plagued by skyrocketing real estate prices as tech companies have taken over the Emerald City. The software giant, which isn’t based in Seattle but nearby Redmond, said it would […]
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann has reportedly made millions of dollars by leasing office space to his own company
Jackal Pan / Getty WeWork CEO Adam Neumann reportedly made millions of dollars by renting office space in buildings that he partially owns back to the company, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Wednesday. In a filing for prospective investors last year, WeWork reportedly disclosed that it paid $ 12 million in rent […]
In Portland, Scooter Start-Ups Played Nice. Regulators Took Note.
Supported by In Portland, Scooter Start-Ups Played Nice. Regulators Took Note. ImageLime was one of three electric-scooter start-ups that participated in a pilot project in Portland, Ore. Over the four-month program, Portlanders took 700,369 scooter rides.CreditCreditMike Blake/Reuters By Kate Conger Jan. 15, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO — The e-scooter boom began in Santa Monica, Calif., about […]
You can stream the Super Bowl online for free – here's how
The New England Patriots are in the running to make their third straight Super Bowl.AP It’s easy to stream the Super Bowl even if you don’t have a cable or satellite subscription. It’s airing on CBS over-the-air and it’s also going to be available through CBS All Access, an online streaming service. Click here to […]
Apple needs to get serious about video. Here are 3 Hollywood studios it could buy to boost its new streaming service.
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Tidal, Jay-Z's music streaming platform, is being investigated in Norway over allegations that it inflated streaming numbers for Beyonce and Kanye West albums
Left to right: Madonna, Deadmau5, Kanye West, and JAY Z onstage at the Tidal launch event.Getty Images Tidal, the music streaming platform owned by Jay-Z, is being investigated by Norwegian authorities for allegedly manipulating and inflating streaming play counts, according to Reuters. Although the official investigation was just launched, the Norwegian newspaper Dagens Naeringsliv has […]
CES 2019: The sat nav of the future has arrived
[unable to retrieve full-text content] A car dashboard that can display directions and points of interest as holograms has been developed. BBC News – Technology
More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists: Get Lost
Supported by More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists: Get Lost ImageFrom left, Mara Zepeda, Aniyia Williams, Astrid Scholz and Jennifer Brandel of Zebras Unite. The group encourages a more ethical industry with greater gender and racial diversity.CreditCreditAdrian Hallauer for The New York Times By Erin Griffith Jan. 11, 2019 On a sunny […]
CES 2019: Hunting down the big beasts of tech
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Dave Lee goes on ‘safari’ in Las Vegas to find out what the tech giants are showing off. BBC News – Technology
2019 was supposed to be a banner year for IPOs but now it's turning into a 'shitshow'
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A lawsuit accuses the CEO behind the blockbuster 'Borderlands' video games of lewd behavior and pocketing a secret $12 million bonus
Gearbox CEO Randy PitchfordChristian Petersen/Getty Images Video game studio Gearbox Software is engaged in contentious legal battle with the company’s former general counsel, Wade Callender. Gearbox initially filed a lawsuit against Callender alleging that he misused company funds for to pay for tuition, a home loan, and other personal expenses. In a countersuit, Callender leveled […]
Amazon's Alexa Attempts To Fact-Check Tech Executive During CES Demonstration
Perhaps Amazon’s Alexa didn’t believe the hype. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday, the digital assistant interrupted a demonstration being given by a representative of chipmaker Qualcomm. “No, that’s not true,” Alexa quipped, midway through a presentation showcasing “artificial-intelligence intuitive in-vehicle experiences for next-generation vehicles,” per Qualcomm’s press release. It’s unclear […]
CES 2019: 'I feel my sanity draining away'
CES – a tech trade show where the exhibit hall spans 2.7 million sq ft (250,000 sq m) – can leave attendees either enthralled or burned out. With more than 160,000 techies, journalists and businesspeople in attendance, there was plenty of chatter on social media. For those who spent significant time on the show floor, […]
Google's top lobbyist reportedly sent his staff a blank organization chart making employees fear for their jobs
Byun Young-Wook/Getty Images Google’s head of public policy Karan Bhatia has reportedly hinted at restructuring the company’s Washington, DC, team responsible for lobbying on Capitol Hill. Sources told Bloomberg that Bhatia shared a blank organizational chart that had only his own name filled in at the top. The chart prompted employees to fear for their […]