How to access AT&T and Verizon’s new super fast 5G networks
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Many mobile device users in the United States now have access to blazing-fast internet speeds stemming from…
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Pet Pals: Smilin’ Jack would just love a new home — yours?
Jack’s about 10 years old, and he’s waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon to get going on the next chapter of his life — and maybe yours,…
Continue ReadingA group of Activision Blizzard employees is demanding union recognition
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Workers at an Activision Blizzard-owned game studio announced plans on Friday to form what would be the…
Continue ReadingIBM is selling off its Watson Health assets
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business IBM said Friday that it will sell off the healthcare data and analytics assets housed under its Watson Health unit to…
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Furry Friends: Meet sweet sister kittens May and April
Super-active sister kitties May and April were brought to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center along with their mother,…
Continue ReadingTwitter is rolling out verified NFT profile pictures
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter on Thursday began rolling out a feature that will let some users set NFTs that they own as their profile picture…
Continue ReadingThe 5G-airlines crisis was mostly averted. Here’s what happened – and what we still don’t know
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jackie Wattles and Pete Muntean, CNN Potentially abysmal air travel interruptions were narrowly avoided this week when wireless…
Continue ReadingThe 5G-airline snafu: Everything we know
By Jackie Wattles, Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN The attempt to roll out amped up mobile service across the United States has been a bit of a…
Continue ReadingWhat is C-band 5G? Verizon and AT&T are flipping on the switch in the US
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The next-generation of wireless technology is now even faster for 5G users in some parts of…
Continue ReadingWhat is C-band 5G? Verizon and AT&T are flipping on the switch in the US
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The next-generation of wireless technology is now even faster for 5G users in some parts of the country.…
Continue ReadingThe CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom is coming back
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The CEO of Better.com, best known for firing 900 employees over Zoom just before Christmas, is coming back to work.…
Continue ReadingSony takes a big hit in the console wars
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Microsoft’s blockbuster purchase of video game developer Activision Blizzard could pose a serious threat for…
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The height of helpfulness: Bend tree service rescues cat from tall tree — for free
Central Oregon Tree Experts was happy to pitch in, go high and help a distraught Bend woman whose cat, Enzo, scampered up a tall tree three days…
Continue ReadingPlayStation and Switch sales are suffering as the gaming wars heat up
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two of the world’s biggest video game companies are feeling the pressure as the console wars…
Continue ReadingThe 5G-airlines crisis was mostly averted. Here’s what happened – and what we still don’t know
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jackie Wattles and Pete Muntean, CNN Potentially abysmal air travel interruptions were narrowly avoided this week when wireless…
Continue ReadingAT&T, Verizon delay launching 5G near some airports after airlines ask Biden to intervene
By Pete Muntean, CNN Business AT&T and Verizon announced Tuesday that they would delay activating 5G on some towers around certain airports. The…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft to acquire Activision Blizzard in $68.7 billion deal
By Jennifer Korn and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Microsoft on Tuesday announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a blockbuster deal worth nearly…
Continue ReadingAirlines ask Biden administration for ‘immediate intervention’ on 5G
By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN Business Executives from the largest US airlines asked the Biden administration for “immediate…
Continue ReadingParents of worker killed in tornado that hit Amazon facility are suing the company for wrongful death
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The parents of Austin McEwen, one of the six victims killed after a tornado pummeled an Amazon warehouse…
Continue ReadingHere’s how US lawmakers could finally rein in Facebook
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business “Change is going to come. No question.” “We are serious about taking action.”…
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