Google faced a bunch of uproar from employees after it was revealed the company was offering its artificial intelligence tools to the Pentagon for a drone project. Now, after deciding not to renew the contract, the company is getting pressure from the other side as lawmakers are pressing Google over its relationshipā¦
Earlier this year, Snapchat owner Snap Inc. saw its stock plummet after a brutal first-quarter report that saw it come in over $13 million short of $244 million earnings expectations. Spoiler alert: The pain is not stopping.
Reports of in-flight sexual assaults committed by passengers against passengers are going up by double-digit margins, according to federal crime statistics, and itās unclear why.
When youāre flying around in space, where thereās no air or wind resistance, aerodynamics arenāt important. Thatās why the Star Trek Borg ship is just a giant cube and still works just fine. But when ships are also visiting planets with atmospheres, aerodynamics do come into playāand apparently neither the Rebels norā¦
Days after Microsoft came under intense scrutiny for working with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a report from NBC News revealed that a number of major tech firms have been raking in millions of dollars from the government agency that has, under the advisement of the Trump administration, taken to ā¦
Jason Kessler, a white supremacist and organizer of last yearās Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville which resulted in the death of Heather Heyer, has reportedly obtained approval from the Park Service to hold a āwhite civil rightsā rally at Lafayette Square in DC on August 12āthe anniversary of theā¦
Tinderās parent company Match Group, the online dating conglomerate that owns a number of dating sites including OKCupid and Match.com, has acquired rival service Hinge. Per the Verge, that leaves women-centric Bumble as the āonly notable dating appā outside Matchās control, though not for lack of trying.
Mobile app subscriptions are usually a pain in the ass to cancel, but Google is doing its part to make it slightly easier to get out of the fees with its new Subscriptions Center. The feature, announced at Google I/O earlier this year, rolled out to most Android users Wednesday.
Amazon announced their fashion subscription box, Prime Wardrobe, last year. But today, itās officially being rolled out to all their Prime Members as part of their Prime subscription, for free.
A series of heartbreakingĀ investigative stories published Wednesday by Reveal and The Texas Tribune highlight the disturbing conditions many undocumented children have been allegedly forced to endure in privately run shelters set up to house them as they await proceedings to determine whether they can stay in theā¦
At a time when weāre seeing more and more companies attempting to avoid soiling themselves with the stench of the belching Trump machine, Disney is actively trying to give Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch more billions. Itās a gutsy move in the age of boycotts, and it shows how shallow Disneyās carefully crafted ā¦
Ā We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.
It feels like itās been approximately 300 years since Doctor Who was last on the air, which has got me thinking about the classic show while waiting for the arrival of Jodie Whittakerās new Doctor. And between Twitchās ongoing marathon and its impending arrival on Blu-ray, Iāve been thinking: Tom Bakerās first seasonā¦
The effort to pass a strong open internet law in California was killed off Wednesday morning by a handful of state legislators in a process described by many net neutrality advocates as corrupt and undemocratic.
This morning, Splinter published the personal cell phone number of White House adviser Stephen Miller, an official so monstrous as to reportedly find humor in the disturbing images of child immigrants separated from their undocumented parents.
Master Replicas, makers of some of the finest lightsaber replicas in any galaxy, sadly closed its doors back in 2008. Last year, however, part of its original team opened Master Replicas Group, a new company thatās relaunching with a series of 2001: A Space Odyssey collectibles to start, including a flash drive basedā¦
Android: There are plenty of people who donāt need bells and whistles when an easy-to-understand, well-designed app will do. And thatās my impression of Googleās new Podcasts appāteased for some time and finally made available for download as of yesterday.
After the disappointing box office of Solo: A Star Wars Story, a new report says Lucasfilm has put all future Star Wars Story standalone movies on hold. That means, at least for now, no Boba Fett movie, no Obi-Wan movie, and no Solo spinoffs.
Current prosthetic limbs arenāt yet capable of transmitting complex sensations like texture or pain to the user, but a recent breakthrough by scientists at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, in which a synthetic layer of skin on an artificial hand transmitted feelings of pain directly to the user, takes us one stepā¦
As Facebook continues to look for ways to wring every last dollar out of its platform, the company announced today that it is rolling out a pilot program that allows Facebook group administrators the ability to offer paid monthly subscriptions.
