Online lost-pet scam hits Sunriver resident; many others say it’s widespread
A Sunriver woman has a warning to pet owners after being the victim of an online scam involving her missing dog, Meeka. NewsChannel 21’s Liam Gibler…
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DOJ will hire more data experts to scrutinize digital monopolies, antitrust chief says
By Brian Fung, CNN The Justice Department will expand its stable of data experts charged with analyzing how businesses use and abuse consumer data to…
Continue ReadingVerizon is raising prices on older cell phone plans
By Jennifer Korn Verizon is raising the prices on some of its older cell phone plans, the company confirmed to CNN on Monday. The move is part of a…
Continue ReadingTwitter hit with one of the biggest outages since Elon Musk took over
By Clare Duffy, CNN Twitter’s website was inaccessible for many users on Monday while others reported issues seeing photos and clicking through…
Continue ReadingShe was weeks away from maternity leave at Twitter. Then Elon Musk took over
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Bim Ali was early in her first pregnancy when billionaire Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter, where she worked as a program…
Continue ReadingShe was weeks away from maternity leave at Twitter. Then Elon Musk took over
By Clare Duffy, CNN Bim Ali was early in her first pregnancy when billionaire Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter, where she worked as a program manager…
Continue ReadingGlobal chipmaking giant TSMC plans to hire 6,000 employees this year
By Michelle Toh, CNN Semiconductor giant TSMC plans to add more than 6,000 jobs this year, despite a broader slowdown in demand for chips. The…
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Pet Pals: Bessie is a favorite of shelter staff, but needs a permanent home
She’s a sweet 10-year-old girl, waiting at the Humane Society of Central…
Continue ReadingMeta is cutting prices for its VR headsets
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Meta is cutting prices for two of its virtual reality headsets as it continues trying to boost adoption for the nascent…
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Furry Friends: Meet marvelous Merv, energetic and loving
This week, we introduce you to Merv, a curious and affectionate Lab mix who is bouncing back from a car accident and waiting to meet you at Redmond’s…
Continue ReadingAmazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Virginia
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Amazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in northern Virginia, the company confirmed in a statement to…
Continue ReadingFacebook revamps controversial content moderation process for VIPs
By Clare Duffy, CNN Facebook-parent Meta on Friday announced a revamp of its “cross-check” moderation system after facing criticism for…
Continue ReadingThis game show app was an overnight sensation, and crashed just as fast
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Scott Rogowsky auditioned to be the host of an unreleased online quiz show called HQ Trivia back in…
Continue ReadingThis game show app was an overnight sensation, and crashed just as fast
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Scott Rogowsky auditioned to be the host of an unreleased online quiz show called HQ Trivia back in…
Continue ReadingThis game show app was an overnight sensation, and crashed just as fast
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Scott Rogowsky auditioned to be the host of an unreleased online quiz show called HQ Trivia back in…
Continue ReadingThis game show app was an overnight sensation, and crashed just as fast
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Scott Rogowsky auditioned to be the host of an unreleased online quiz show called HQ Trivia back in 2017,…
Continue ReadingDemocratic senators urge Meta not to market its metaverse app to teens
By Brian Fung, CNN Two Democratic senators urged Meta this week to suspend a reported plan to offer Horizon Worlds, the company’s flagship…
Continue ReadingGoodRx shared sensitive customer health information. Here’s what happens next
By Jennifer Korn GoodRx customers who typically receive emails about prescription drug deals and refill reminders from the company saw something very…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: More gorgeous photos
We have many more great pics sent to us from Central Oregon’s pet lovers! See many more and submit your photo here, under the Play/Contests tab:…
Continue ReadingAlphabet’s self-driving car unit has cut 8% of its staff this year
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Waymo, the self-driving car division of Google’s parent company Alphabet, said on Wednesday that it has cut…
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