Big box store giant Walmart is planning to buy the online retail startup Jet.com for $3 … Walmart buys Jet.com for $3 billionRead more
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Various tech topics, including digital media, streaming services, blogging, and diversity issues.
Hulu drops its free video service
One of the online pioneers of streaming video, Hulu’s dropping its free tier to focus on … Hulu drops its free video serviceRead more
The six most valuable public companies in 2006 versus 2016
Much has changed in both technology and in the business world since 2006. A decade ago, … The six most valuable public companies in 2006 versus 2016Read more
Because voting matters: A list of online voter registration resources
This year’s election is definitely like none I’ve ever seen in my lifetime, and I voted … Because voting matters: A list of online voter registration resourcesRead more
My thoughts on two years with a Chromebook
It’s now been about two years since I bought my first Chromebook, the Acer C720. Since … My thoughts on two years with a ChromebookRead more
How to watch the 2016 Summer Olympics online
The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will run from Friday, August 5 to … How to watch the 2016 Summer Olympics onlineRead more
Verizon to buy Yahoo for $4.8 billion
For a long time, Yahoo’s fortunes have dwindled, with lots of wondering what will become of … Verizon to buy Yahoo for $4.8 billionRead more
RIP VCRs: The final VCR maker is ending production
News has come that after 40+ years, the VCR has hit the end of the road. … RIP VCRs: The final VCR maker is ending productionRead more
My thoughts on the success of “Pokemon Go”
Since its release last week, “Pokemon Go” has become a huge phenomenon, having taken the country … My thoughts on the success of “Pokemon Go”Read more
Spotify has twice the paying customers of Apple Music
In an update on a post I wrote a few months ago, Spotify’s 30 million paying … Spotify has twice the paying customers of Apple MusicRead more