Uber CEO Steps Down Uber’s 40-year-old man-child CEO has resigned. Travis Kalanick helped found Uber in 2009 and will step down as the CEO today. Earlier on Tuesday, five of Uber’s major investors demanded that the ...

Court Rules Guilty Virtual Manslaughter Can you be convicted over text? It appears so. A judge in Massachusetts found Michelle Carter guilty of involuntary manslaughter, setting a legal precedent for online speech behavior. The court ...

Show Me the Money Amazon plans to acquire Austin-based Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, making it their largest acquisition yet. Whole Foods has been under fire recently by investors for their “poor performance” due to the competition ...

Another One Bites the Dust Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will take a leave of absence to clear his mind in the midst of the company’s sexual harassment scandals. Essentially this is an adult timeout. It’s been ...

The Straw that Saves Lives Teenagers Susana Cappello, Carolina Baigorri and Victoria Roca have successfully invented a straw that detects date rape drugs when placed in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The high school students took ...

Trump Called Out by Comey’s Testimonfefe Former FBI Director James Comey delivered his testimony in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday morning. He had released his own documented interactions with President Trump prior to the ...

Music to My Ears Apple unveiled the HomePod at this year’s WWDC. This 7-inch speaker rivals the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and Sonos speakers through its crisp sound and spacial awareness technology. HomePod detects the space ...

Taking a Stand In response to the terror attack in London this past weekend, Facebook said they “want Facebook to be a hostile environment for terrorists." Social media sites have become a popular conduit for terrorist ...

  Space Race for Wifi Satellites ViaSat-2 and Eutelsat-172B have gone into orbit with the hope of bringing flight passengers better Wi-Fi access while traveling mid-air. Because, let’s face it, GoGo internet connections are about as well ...

Don’t Mess with Texas The CEOs of 14 tech companies that are opposed to the Texas bathroom bill have written to Governor Greg Abbott, urging him not to pursue this “discriminatory legislation.” This bathroom bill would ...