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Amazon Launches New Credit Card for Shoppers with Less Established Credit
Amazon partnered with publicly traded bank Synchrony Financial to find a way for more people to enjoy its rewards credit card. The partnership is set to launch...
Tesla Model S/X Rumored to Have 400+ Mile Range and 3 Electric Motors
Tesla shared images of the Model S and Model X’s new high-efficiency drive units in April, which help the vehicles gain more range compared...
Blockchain Wave Headed to Retail
Nine years ago, Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 bitcoins for two large Papa John’s pizzas, marking the first purchase of tangible goods for digital money....
Amazon Announces New Delivery Drone
Amazon announced its newest fully electric delivery drone today during its first re:Mars conference (Machine Learning, Automation, Robotics and Space) in Las Vegas.
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Facebook to Launch ‘GlobalCoin’ Crypto in 2020
Social media giant Facebook is expected to launch its own “GlobalCoin” cryptocurrency in 2020. According to a report from the BBC, Facebook is planning to...
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Travel Underwater in the Great Barrier Reef with Uber’s Submarine Ride-Share...
The Queensland government and Uber announced the world’s first underwater ride-share submarine, scUber. Users can either book through the Uber app from Gladstone starting May...
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Lyft and Aptiv Reach Early Goals with its Robo-Taxi Service in Las Vegas
Self-driving car developers such as Aptiv and Lyft have continued to gain real-world experiences in the technology as both companies launched a low-key commercial robo-taxi service in Las Vegas last year that has reportedly...
China Awaits Birth of Third Genetically Modified Baby Using CRISPR Technology
A Chinese scientist last year made history by using CRISPR technology to genetically modify two newborns. Now, the scientific community is struggling with the ethics of human germline editing as yet another woman is...
Protect Your Home with Amazon’s Alexa Guard
E-commerce giant Amazon announced that it will be rolling out its new home security feature, Alexa Guard, to all Echo customers in the U.S.this week. Simply say “Alexa, I’m leaving” on your way out...
Disney to Take ‘Full Operational Control’ Over Hulu from Comcast
Disney will be taking “full operational control” over Hulu from Comcast, which will be effective immediately. According to the companies agreement, Comcast will be allowed to sell its 33 percent stake in Hulu to...
Victoria’s Secret Reconsidering its Annual Fashion Show
Lingerie retailer Victoria’s Secret sent a memo to its employees Friday, in which L Brands CEO Les Wexner said it is “rethinking” its annual fashion show. CNBC was able to obtain this memo, in...
Edgewell Personal Care to Acquire Razor Startup Harry’s for $1.37B
Edgewell Personal Care, which owns several other brands such as Schick, Banana Boat and Wet Ones, will soon be acquiring razor startup Harry’s for $1.37 billion. The deal is expected to close by the end...
FTC Sues Smart Backpack Crowdfunder for Spending Proceeds on Bitcoin
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against a startup that promised its crowdfunding backers a smart backpack. However, Douglas Monahan and his company iBackPack, spent its proceeds on bitcoin and credit card...
Baltimore Mayor Resigns During Children’s Book Scandal
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh resigned Thursday, after apologizing for any harm she caused the city’s image amongst a growing scandal regarding her sales of a self-published children’s book series. Baltimore has had two mayors...
