If you’re a cord-cutter who’s engrossed in the bizarre trainwreck that is the 2016 presidential election, it looks like BuzzFeed and Twitter will have you covered on November 8. Starting at 6 PM ET on Election Day, BuzzFeed News will use Twitter to live-stream news coverage from its New York City offices. Video will also […]
This has begun to leave the realm of anonymous reporting. Craig Silliman, Verizon’s general counsel, confirmed to reporters that the Yahoo data breach that affected over 500 million users has become an issue for Verizon. “I think we have a reasonable basis to believe right now that the impact is material and we’re looking to […]
The wait is over – Amazon Music Unlimited streaming source was finally unveiled and is on the move to undercut Spotify and Apple Music with considerably less expense for the consumer. Amazon Prime members are eligible for a significant deal at only $7.99 per month (or $79 for a pre-paid 12 months), for which they […]
Google and Facebook are partnering to lay a 7,953-mile underwater cable from Los Angeles to Hong Kong that’s top capacity will be 120 terabytes per second when it’s up and running in 2018. The project, new Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN) will help Google deliver the G Suite (aka Google apps) and other Google Cloud […]
Samsung Electronics has taken their “turn off your Galaxy Note 7s” message and its halting of their sales one step further by announcing they are permanently ending the smartphone’s production. As if mobile phones bursting into flames wasn’t enough to freak out Samsung investors, the latest announcement was, as it sent shares tumbling 7.5 percent […]
CBS Corporation today announced the availability of CBS All Access, the CBS SVOD and Nielsen-measured live-streaming service, on Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation console. With two subscription options – reduced commercials for $5.99/month and commercial-free for $9.99/month – CBS All Access offers more than 8,500 on-demand episodes including full, building seasons of current primetime shows, as […]
Well, reports of Twitter’s potential sale are vanishing almost as quickly as they arose. Following recent reports that Disney and Salesforce are unlikely to bid on the company, Twitter’s stocks closed down over 11%. It hasn’t been the best year to be a Twitter shareholder: The company’s stock has lost a quarter of its value […]
Fusion, Univision Communications’ millennial-oriented digital and TV news division, has promoted Dodai Stewart to editor-in-chief. (Fusion is also moving editorial oversight of its news operations to New York.) Stewart originally joined Fusion from Gawker Media’s Jezebel, serving first as Fusion’s Director of Culture Coverage and then as Executive Editor. Meanwhile, now-former editor-in-chief Alexis Madrigal will […]
It wasn’t hard to see this coming. Verizon’s $4.8 billion valuation of Yahoo may come crashing down thanks to the September revelation that hackers stole info on over 500 million Yahoo user accounts. The telco now wants to cut $1 billion off its acquisition deal, according to a report from the New York Post. (According […]
Vice Media is in the money. The millennial-oriented media company has debuted its newest addition to the Vice News network: Vice Money, the company’s video vertical for business and finance news. (It went live Sunday; you can find it at news.vice.com/money.) At launch, Geico and Ally Financial are serving as sponsors. Matt Phillips, the […]
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