Unicorns: A tale of two continents
Victor Basta Contributor Victor Basta is the founder of the boutique investment firm Magister Advisors. More posts by this contributor There’s an implosion of early-stage VC...
The 10 Best Deals of April 16, 2019
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today. Read more… Source : The 10...
High Life’s Claire Denis and Robert Pattinson Dissect the Film’s Messages About Prison
Claire Denis’ High Life is a film you have to go into while in the right frame of mind in order to even begin understanding it. As...
Netflix added 9.6M subscribers in Q1, with revenue of $4.5B
Netflix just released its earnings letter for the first quarter of 2019. The company says it saw growth of 9.6 million paying subscribers, up 16 percent...
You Could Be Looking at Huge Fines From the FCC for Your Bootleg Streaming Devices [Update]
With ever more streaming options and set-top boxes than any one person could ever possibly need, it’s certainly much more convenient to cut the cord than...
Activists Deliver Giant Trash Monsters to Nestlé Headquarters to Protest Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution in the oceans is a huge, disgusting problem. Which is why it’s pretty fitting that Greenpeace decided to raise awareness of one company’s contributions...
DHS Might Classify Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction Because Everything Is Unbelievably Stupid Now
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security might classify fentanyl, a highly addictive pain reliever that’s at the center of American’s opioid epidemic, as a weapon of...
Amazon launches a certification program for Alexa skill developers
Developers building voice-enabled applications for Amazon Echo and other Alexa-powered devices will now have a new way to validate their abilities, with Amazon’s launch of a...
Apple and Qualcomm End Global Court Battle and Are Best Buds Again
The tech giants Apple and Qualcomm avoided extending an already grueling three-continent legal battle by settling their years-long disputes on Tuesday. The agreement includes an undisclosed...
Qualcomm stock skyrockets 23% as Apple legal battle concludes
Qualcomm stock surged after the announcement that the company has settled its multi-billion-dollar lawsuits with Apple. At market close Qualcomm’s stock price settled at $70.45 after...
