How to watch the Democratic debate between Biden and Sanders if you missed it
The 11th Democratic debate took place on Sunday, March 15, in Washington, D.C. If you missed it, here's how to watch it in its entirety.
How tech has impacted archaeologists’ hunt for long-lost civilizations
From 3D modeling to digital satellite mapping to machine learning, archaeologists are integrating modern technology into their hunt for long-lost civilizations.
Bob Iger steps down as Disney CEO, and a new Bob stepped up
Bob Iger will step from his position as CEO of Disney immediately, the company announced Tuesday. He'll be replaced by Disney Parks chair Bob Chapek
How to watch the Las Vegas Democratic debate if you missed it live
The ninth Democratic debate of the 2020 primary race took place on Wednesday, February 19, in Las Vegas. Here's how to watch the debate if you missed it live
Teens are so obsessed with TikTok that it’s finally adding parental controls
To curb how much time younger people spend on TikTok, the app rolled out parental controls to allow parents to set how long their kids can use the video app.
Nevada Democrats abandon caucus app after Iowa election fiasco
Nevada wants to avoid the tech mishaps that plagued the Iowa caucuses, announcing it would not use a controversial app to record results.
The FTC is studying past mergers by Facebook, Google, Amazon and more
The Federal Trade Commission is moving closer to hitting big tech companies like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft with an antitrust lawsuit.
Dyson patent combines headphones with a personal air purifier
Dyson wants to patent a new technology that combines the look of over-the-ear headphones with a built-in air purifier. The company’s goal is to fight off the adverse effects of air pollution in cities.
How did Iowa screw up its Dem caucus vote? There was an app for that
A new app that was used for Iowa's Democratic caucus is causing significant delays in the final counts, and we still don’t know the results from Monday night.
Dream job will pay you $1,000 to binge-watch Disney+. Here’s how to apply
A review company will pay up to five people $1,000 to watch a variety of movies and TV shows to be featured on the upcoming Disney+ streaming service -- you just need to watch 30 of them in 30 days. The service debuts on November 12. Here's everything you need to apply to the dream job.
Disney CEO Bob Iger thinks you’ll gladly pay more for Disney+ than Apple TV+
Even though Apple TV+ is debuting the same month as Disney+, Disney CEO Bob Iger said he is not worried about his competitor's lower price point -- and he expects you won't care about it either. Both streaming services will debut in November.
Disney+ streaming service reportedly already has over 1 million subscribers
Even though Disney+ doesn’t launch until November 12, it reportedly already has a lot of subscribers. New data from Jumpshot reveals that over one million people were tracked on the Disney+ sign-up page and made a purchase through the site between August 25 and October 14.
Disney+ will run an ad at launch, but it won’t interrupt your movies
Disney+ and ESPN+ subscribers will have to see some display ads in order for Disney to buy back the rights to some of its TV shows and movies, including Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The ads will reportedly prompt subscribers to sign up for Starz. Disney will run the ads on its streaming service and ESPN+.
Disney+ already has more than 10 million subscribers since launch
Disney+ may have launched with a few technical hiccups, but the company said that the new streaming service had 10 million sign-ups since its launch on Tuesday. The 10 million figure only counts subscribers who signed up since the November 12 launch date, including free trials.
Disney adds disclaimer to movies on Disney+ with racist caricatures
Disney+ debuted with all the classic Disney animated movies you know and love like Dumbo, Fantasia, and more. Since its launch on Tuesday, subscribers are noticing certain films’ descriptions come with a disclaimer added on by Disney. The disclaimer reads that "It may contain outdated cultural depictions.”
Disney+ has huge first month in downloads, tops all Google searches for 2019
App-tracking company Apptopia reports that the Disney+ app has already been downloaded onto mobile devices 22 million times. Since the streaming service launched on November 12, it has averaged about 9.5 million daily users, making it the top app in Apple and Google app stores.
Most Disney+ subscribers watch classic Disney movies more than anything else
A new survey reveals what people are watching the most on Disney+, and it looks like subscribers are choosing Disney classics like Marry Poppins and 101 Dalmatians over newer or original content like The Mandalorian. The poll also revealed that subscribers most frequently turn to Pixar movies on the streaming service.
How to watch the SpaceX launch of 60 Starlink satellites
SpaceX has delayed the launch of a Starlink rocket until Tuesday, January 28 -- when you'll be able to watch it launch into space in real-time right here. The Starlink rocket will be supported by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and will carry 60 satellites. The launch begins at 6:28 a.m. PT.
A DirecTV satellite could explode in space because of a battery issue
A 15-year-old DirectTV satellite might explode in space because of a battery malfunction, and if it does, it could take other satellites down with it. DirecTV requested temporary authority from the FCC to conduct an emergency operation that would reduce the risk of the satellite exploding.
Bloomberg thinks other Democrats want to break up big tech ‘just to be nasty’
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg thinks Big Tech companies have too much power, but doesn’t believe that breaking them up is the answer. Bloomberg said that he disagrees with other candidates like Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders on how to handle Big Tech.
An all-female spacewalk is happening right now: Here’s how to watch
The second-ever all-female spacewalk is happening right now, and you can watch it live as it plays out on the International Space Station. NASA TV is currently streaming the spacewalk that features two women astronauts: Jessica Meir and Christina Koch. The two are replacing batteries on the ISS.
The U.S. government says you need to update Firefox right now
If you use the Mozilla Firefox web browser, the U.S. government recommends that you update the browser because of a zero-day vulnerability that could enable hackers to take control of your computer. The vulnerability was labeled as critical and could allow potential hackers to access people’s browsers.
The coolest products Samsung showed off at CES: Ballie, Neon, and lots of TVs
Samsung was one of the biggest booths (more like an entire wing), and the company showed off some new and groundbreaking tech at CES this week. In case you missed all the cool things they announced, here is our roundup of all the Samsung tech that impressed us the most at CES.
Verizon is adding 20 5G-capable phones to its 2020 lineup
5G is about to take over in 2020, and Verizon is preparing by releasing 20 5G capable devices this year. The phone carrier made the announcement at CES that it will launch 20 5G devices in 2020 that would cost anywhere from under $600 to about $800. Right now, Verizon has only four 5G capable phones