It looks like Amazon would be losing a lot of money if not for AWS
Amazon reported its second-quarter earnings today, and it was a bit of a whiff — and a bummer for Jeff Bezos, who is now no...
When your fear is my opportunity
Politicians scare you to stay in office. Police forces scare you to get worshipful adulation and military equipment. And the information security industry scares you...
The evolution of the iPod
Earlier today, Apple announced that it’s finally discontinuing the iPod nano and shuffle once and for all, making the touch the last iPod standing. Instead...
Google’s cord cutter app YouTube TV reaches 2 million downloads
Approximately 2 million people have installed the YouTube TV app, Google’s live TV service aimed at a younger generation of cord cutters, as well as...
Amazon launches ‘The Hub’, parcel delivery lockers for apartment buildings
Amazon may be getting ever deeper into a range of virtual products like media content and cloud services, but it is also continuing to add...
Dropbox is reportedly inching closer to a potential IPO
Dropbox may be taking another step in its very slow shuffle toward an IPO, and is now working with Goldman Sachs to prepare documents that...
i.am+ buys Wink, the smart home hub previously owned by Flextronics and Quirky
Wink — the smart home hub and platform originally incubated inside the failed connected object maker Quirky, and then acquired by Flextronics (now known as...
Facebook’s Instant Articles restore subscription options they previously stripped
Facebook has announced that news sites which rely on paid subscriptions, limiting readers to a certain number of articles per week, will now be able...
AltspaceVR social app is shutting down
Social VR app AltspaceVR is shutting down its main service after running out of cash, saying it “can’t afford to keep the virtual lights on...
Mattress startup Purple merges with NY shell company in $1.1 billion deal
Purple, a Utah-based mattress startup announced today it will merge with Global Partner Acquisition Corp (GPAC) in a deal that would value the company at...