February 12, 2019 T-Mobile’s merger pitch to Congress is about China beating America on 5G The CEO of T-Mobile and executive chairman of Sprint are set to be heard in front of House lawmakers tomorrow about their proposed merger,…
February 12, 2019 Wrestler Booker T is suing Activision for allegedly putting his alter ego in Black Ops 4 Professional wrestler Booker T. Huffman is suing games publisher Activision for allegedly putting his comic book character “G.I. Bro” in Call of Duty: Black…
February 12, 2019 California backs down on high-speed LA-to-SF rail plan There were concerns about the logistics of California's planned high-speed rail system even as construction began, and those practical realities are finally hitting home….
February 12, 2019 Vizio is telling you how to get paid for TV-spying lawsuit by taking over your TV If you turn on your Vizio TV right now, you may see a strange message telling you that “you could get money” from a…
February 12, 2019 Instagram tests web DMs so you can slide from your desktop Instagram is reportedly testing the ability to send and receive direct messages through its website on mobile and desktop devices. Reverse engineering expert Jane…
February 12, 2019 Activision Blizzard cuts nearly 800 jobs amid ‘record results in 2018’ Activision Blizzard has announced that it’s laying off 8 percent of its employees — roughly 770 people — as part of the company “de-prioritizing…
February 12, 2019 Developers say Sony is ‘playing favorites’ with PS4 cross-play support After months of dragging its feet, Sony finally started enabling cross-play between the PlayStation 4 and other consoles like the Nintendo Switch and Xbox…
February 12, 2019 Google’s Android Things is not much of a thing anymore Google may not be throwing in the towel on Android Things, but it’s at least neatly folding the towel and setting it on the…
February 12, 2019 Activision Blizzard lays off nearly 800 employees after ‘record’ 2018 Activision Blizzard has begun laying off some of its 9,600 employees, mostly in non-development sectors, even as it reported a record net revenue of…
February 12, 2019 Apple will reportedly reveal its news subscription service next month Apple might face some stiff opposition in its bid to launch a subscription news service this spring. Wall Street Journal tipsters claim publishers like…