Disney+ posts 26.5 million paid subscribers, beats estimates
Walt Disney Co on Tuesday reported bigger-than-expected paid subscribers for its newly launched streaming service, Disney+, in a warning shot to entrenched and new players....
Snap adds more users, still misses quarterly revenue estimates
Snap Inc added more users to photo messaging app Snapchat in the fourth quarter, but missed Wall Street estimates for revenue on Tuesday, hurt by...
SoftBank Vision Fund U.S. managing partner Ronen leaves
SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund said on Tuesday that Michael Ronen, a managing partner in the United States who oversaw many of its transportation investments, had...
Twitter to label tweets with deceptively edited forms of media
Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it would start labeling tweets containing synthetic or deceptively edited forms of media, as social media platforms brace for a...
Wall Street jumps as China steps ease virus impact worry
The Nasdaq hit a record high on Tuesday and the S&P 500 posted its biggest one-day gain in nearly six months as fears of a...
More evidence texting pedestrians are accidents waiting to happen
(Reuters Health) – Smartphone users who text while they walk are more prone to accidents than pedestrians who just listen to music or talk on...
State AGs, Justice Department discuss Google anti-trust probe
The executive committee of the state attorneys general investigating Alphabet’s Google wrapped up a meeting on Tuesday afternoon with U.S. Justice Department officials to coordinate...
Sugary coffee drinks tied to poor sleep for young women
(Reuters Health) – Nearly half of all young women in a small U.S. study said they were poor sleepers, and those who drank sugary coffee...
Nigeria working to have U.S. travel ban lifted: foreign minister
Nigeria has begun working on the security and information sharing requirements for the lifting of a U.S. travel ban on prospective immigrants from the African...
Teen drug use might drop as U.S. youth smoke less
(Reuters Health) – Two studies suggest that young people in the U.S. are smoking less than in the past, and this could be helping to...
