Here’s how much you could get from T-Mobile’s data breach settlement
T-Mobile has agreed to fork over $350 million to customers following a massive data breach last year that resulted in a class action lawsuit. The …
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Should Facebook worry about some users ‘starting to get tired of it’?
While Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent company Meta, has been proselytizing for months to anyone who will listen about the inevitability of our …
Lawsuit reveals the dark side of TikTok
Until her 9-year-old daughter died attempting the TikTok blackout challenge, Christal Arroyo Roman never realized there was anything that amounted to a “dark side” on …
Netflix’s ad tier will not include the entire content catalog
Netflix has already confirmed that it’s looking to offer subscribers a cheaper ad-based tier in the near future. Separately, Netflix continues to test increasing costs …
Netflix earnings are out – the company lost almost 1 million subscribers in Q2
Netflix lost a little less than 1 million subscribers in the second quarter — better than expected, the company announced on Tuesday, July 19. This …
Here’s what Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown could look like in the US
If a Netflix account experiment underway soon in Latin America is any indication, the streamer could soon look to recoup revenue from freeloading users domestically …
Skittles are ‘unfit for human consumption,’ lawsuit claims
Skittles are one of the most popular Halloween candies in America, according to a recent Monmouth University survey, and their popularity similarly extends to movie …
Facebook might soon let you have up to 5 separate profiles, because why not
The last several months have been particularly turbulent at Facebook, where Mark Zuckerberg’s social media juggernaut has been rattled by everything from a decline in …
BMW is offering a paid subscription for heated seats and people are furious
It almost sounds like an episode of Black Mirror. Pay a monthly fee, and you can unlock new features of your car (with the monthly …
Twitter just sued Elon Musk – read the complaint right here
Lest Twitter’s intentions weren’t clear from its hiring in recent days of the powerhouse law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP, the company …
At least 23% of Elon Musk’s Twitter followers are probably fake – proving his point
At some point this week, if it hasn’t already happened by the time you read these words, Twitter is expected to file suit in a …
Twitter is taking Elon Musk to court to force him to buy the company
This whole Elon Musk will-he-or-won’t-he consummate his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter could not get any weirder. Consider: After waiving the customary due diligence, …
Amazon Prime subscribers get a year of Grubhub+ for free
In a week, millions of Amazon Prime subscribers will be taking advantage of countless deals for Prime Day. We’ll be keeping you up to date …
Gas prices are plummeting after Biden demanded lower prices at gas stations
Less than a week ago, President Biden tweeted a direct message to companies running gas stations and setting the prices that Americans pay at the …
Even with hits like Stranger Things 4, Netflix is in more trouble than we thought
Two of the biggest Netflix original series of all time debuted highly-anticipated new seasons during the second quarter, including Ozark (the second half of its …
The first iPhone went on sale 15 years ago: Here’s how people reacted
Fifteen years ago this Wednesday, at 6 pm local time inside Apple stores around the US, customers started to swipe credit cards and walk out …
Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, on lessons from the streamer’s origin story
Adam Sandler’s new basketball movie Hustle, in which he plays a scout trying to buck the system to bring a prodigy from overseas to the …
A bunch of new Costco stores are coming soon
A retail chain beloved by bargain hunters has unveiled a big expansion it’s going to be embarking on over the course of the next several …
Google forced to pay $400 settlement checks – see if you’re eligible to get one
Google and Facebook have existed in fierce competition with each other for years, but that doesn’t mean they’re not on equal footing from time to …
Rumor that Netflix may buy Roku has everyone buzzing, but it makes no sense
If you searched Google this morning for the latest news articles about a juicy bit of gossip that’s electrified the entertainment press courtesy of a …
Six ads every hour on Netflix – how does that possibility sound?
By the end of this year, there’s a good chance some percentage of the tens of millions of people with a Netflix account might start …
Facebook may owe you a $400 settlement check – here’s how to find out
The other day on Twitter, a business owner decided to ask his followers one of those questions designed to spark interaction and engagement: “What’s the …
Flight cancellations: The airline industry has one job, but it’s failing miserably this weekend
As the flight cancellations mounted heading into what was expected to be the busiest Memorial Day weekend for travel in two years, an employee at …
EA in talks with Apple, Amazon, and Disney as it seeks a buyer
Apple buying gaming studio EA might seem like a strange proposition, but it wouldn’t be the craziest deal we’ve seen in recent months. Microsoft bought …
Here’s the biggest clue yet that Netflix is in trouble
Netflix’s financial prospects are bad enough at the moment that, following the loss of 200,000 subscribers last quarter — with a forecast of 2 million …
New audit backs up Elon Musk’s concerns about fake Twitter accounts
Right now, more than 22 million Twitter users follow President Biden’s official @POTUS account on the service. That might sound impressive — until you stop …
This US state is about to lose all of its commercial airline service
If you were thinking of booking a flight to Delaware soon, you might want to reconsider or figure out an alternative method of transportation. In …
The secret tricks people use to save even more money at Costco
Costco’s army of die-hard loyalists loves the wide range of products they can buy from the retail chain — including everything from breakfast cereals to, …
Gas prices just set another record, with no end in sight
If you’ve filled up your car, oh, anytime in the last few weeks, this won’t come as news to you. The long shadow that inflation …
This shortage of a key grocery staple has turned into a national crisis
To some extent, grocery shortages of one kind or another have been an increasingly commonplace occurrence in parts of the US in the aftermath of …
