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Juneteenth and the Big Five tech companies

A look at how the “Big Five” tech companies are planning to observe the newest US federal holiday, Juneteenth.

Amazon is buying classic film/TV studio MGM for $8 billion, in a bid to shore up Prime Video.

As Amazon reminds customers they don’t have full ownership of the digital videos they buy, I look at alternatives to buying digital videos.

Last week, Congress held a hearing to question the business practices of four of the biggest tech companies, and to see if […]

Walmart quietly announced today in its first quarter (for fiscal year 2021) earnings report that it’s shuttering Jet.com, the online retail site […]

Amazon’s stature as a retail and online giant didn’t change much in the 2010s. What has changed, however, is how the company’s […]

Here’s a look at some interesting articles from the previous week. Media Friday Foster returns “Friday Foster” #1 (October 1972). Art by […]

Here’s my thoughts on stories of interest from the past week. Media July 2019 direct market comic sales “They Called Us Enemy” […]

After years of owning Android tablets, plus a Fire tablet, I’ve finally bought my first-ever iPad. A few weeks ago, I bought […]

Since its founding 25 years ago, Amazon has become a dominant online and retail force in modern life. Still, the popular online […]