A crypto-heavy NBA season comes to an end
By Jennifer Korn As the Golden State Warriors and their star point guard Steph Curry surged ahead of the Boston Celtics in Game 6 on Thursday to win…
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With landmark antitrust legislation looming, Big Tech CEOs pay a visit to Congress
By Brian Fung, CNN As Senate lawmakers embark on a final, urgent push to pass landmark antitrust legislation to reshape the tech industry, Big Tech…
Continue ReadingSpaceX fires at least five for letter criticizing Elon Musk
By Reuters Private rocket company SpaceX fired at least five employees after it found they had drafted and circulated a letter criticizing founder…
Continue ReadingSnap is testing a new Snapchat+ subscription service
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Social media company Snap may be jumping on the paid subscription service bandwagon with a new offering called…
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Furry Friends: Meet Tigger – he’s a friendly 8-year-old cat with beautiful orange fur
Tigger is a sweet kitty who loves being petted, held and likes a good brushing. He’s waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center for a new loving…
Continue ReadingElon Musk pressured Twitter to give him access to a ‘firehose’ of data to evaluate bots. Now what?
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk spent weeks raising alarms that Twitter may have far more fake, spam and bot accounts than previously…
Continue ReadingChipmakers brace for more trouble as Russia limits exports of rare gases
By Anna Cooban and Uliana Pavlova, CNN Business The semiconductor industry just can’t catch a break. After grappling with pandemic-fueled…
Continue ReadingLyft agrees to $25 million settlement with shareholders over safety-related allegations
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Lyft has agreed to a $25 million settlement with shareholders over allegations that it failed to…
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Pet Pics: More adorable, loving pets to share
Most of the time, it’s cats and dogs — but this week’s Pet Pics Sweepstakes entries are also for the birds! Share your pic to our photo album by…
Continue ReadingElon Musk addresses layoffs, remote work and ‘free speech’ during his first meeting with Twitter employees
By Clare Duffy and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business Elon Musk on Thursday doubled down on his desire to relax content restrictions on Twitter…
Continue ReadingEU unveils new ‘anti-disinformation code’ to crack down on fake accounts and falsehoods
By Brian Fung, CNN European Union officials on Thursday announced new, voluntary commitments by companies including Google, Facebook-parent Meta,…
Continue ReadingLayoffs are on the rise in the midst of crypto winter
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Hao Jia was so convinced in the potential of cryptocurrencies that he passed up a job at a large tech firm, Oracle, to…
Continue ReadingLayoffs are on the rise in the midst of crypto winter
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Hao Jia was so convinced in the potential of cryptocurrencies that he passed up a job at a large tech firm,…
Continue ReadingApple retail workers in Maryland to begin voting in historic union election
Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Apple workers at a retail outpost in Towson, Maryland, are set to begin voting on Wednesday in a union election,…
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Learn how to spot a scam targeting seniors on World Elder Abuse Day
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 is a reminder of how important it is to learn how to spot and stop scams. Everyone…
Continue ReadingEnd of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jennifer Korn and David Goldman, CNN Business After nearly 27 years, an iconic Microsoft product is finally being put to rest.…
Continue ReadingEnd of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer
By Jennifer Korn and David Goldman, CNN Business After nearly 27 years, an iconic Microsoft product is finally being put to rest. Internet Explorer…
Continue ReadingBill Gates says crypto and NFTs are a sham
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Don’t count Bill Gates among the fans of cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Those digital asset trends are “100%…
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COCC’S Barber Library to feature Brad Earl artwork exhibition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An exhibition of more than 20 works by Sisters-based painter Brad Earl, titled “Just Around the Corner,” is showing at…
Continue ReadingElon Musk is set to take questions from Twitter employees for first time
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk is set to field questions directly from Twitter employees later this week for the first time since he agreed…
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