What Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney thinks about Apple, China and the ‘metaverse’
By Yoonjung Seo, CNN Business Tim Sweeney is on a mission. The Epic Games CEO has been mounting a relentless attack on Apple, after the tech giant…
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Apple will let iPhone users repair their own devices
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Apple plans to give customers the ability to repair their own devices amid growing pressure from regulators and…
Continue ReadingActivision Blizzard CEO faces pressure from employees to step down after report
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard confronted its second employee walkout in less than six months after a report raised new questions…
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Hayden Homes Amphitheater: Bend homebuilder new title sponsor of Old Mill riverfront venue
Live Nation announced Tuesday that local area partner Hayden Homes will be the new name-in-title sponsor of Bend’s 20-year-old, popular Old Mill…
Continue ReadingGoogle is making its biggest investment ever in Australia
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Google is making its largest-ever investment in Australia, after a clash with the government that saw the tech giant…
Continue ReadingOhio Attorney General sues Meta over revelations from the ‘Facebook Papers’
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Monday announced that he is suing Meta, the social media giant formerly known as…
Continue ReadingVideo game consoles and smartphones will be harder to find this holiday season
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The global chip shortage is making it harder for shoppers to get their hands on some of the most sought after…
Continue ReadingLittle Tikes made a Peloton-like bike for kids, but child development experts cry foul
CNN By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The indoor cycling craze has come for America’s kids, and child development experts aren’t happy.…
Continue ReadingWhat we learned this week in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The biggest news this week in the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes is that the government expects to…
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Furry Friends: Sweet Peanut Butter will stick to your heart
Peanut Butter was hit by a car and had to lose a leg as a result, but is out of pain and looking for a new, loving home. You can meet her at the…
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After 20 years in historic train depot, BPRD must find new home for its art, clay programs
After years of operation in the historic train depot in the Old Mill District, the Bend Park and Recreation District is seeking a new home for its…
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Furry Friends: Chewy needs a new home
Chewy, a Shepherd/Husky mix, is friendly with everybody and is waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
Continue ReadingChina’s top chipmaker just lost a quarter of its board overnight
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business China’s leading chipmaker is going through another massive leadership shake-up. Semiconductor Manufacturing…
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OSPIRG issues annual ‘Trouble in Toyland’ report on toy safety for holiday shoppers
OSPIRG on Thursday released its annual Trouble in Toyland report Thursday, a guide for buying safe toys. Learn more at:…
Continue ReadingSpaceX capsule, carrying four astronauts, docks with the International Space Station
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts approached the International Space Station, which orbits more…
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Fire officials urge caution prepping feast; Thanksgiving leading day for home cooking fires
As Thanksgiving fast approaches, the National Fire Protection Association is urging everyone to use added caution when celebrating the holiday, as…
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Downtown Bend Business Association brings holiday cheer, new wreaths going on display
The Downtown Bend Business Association is a small nonprofit dedicated to increasing the vitality of Downtown Bend by enhancing the experience, image,…
Continue ReadingSpaceX’s fifth crewed launch takes off
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts roared into outer space atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading‘The Lord of the Rings’ director sells his visual effects studio for $1.6 billion
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business “The Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson is selling most of his visual effects studio Weta Digital…
Continue ReadingFacebook-parent Meta will remove the ability to target ads based on sensitive categories
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, said Tuesday it plans to limit advertisers’ ability to target users…
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