Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary has fans calling foul WATCH: The 1st overall draft pick will make 160 times less than her NBA counterpart. Columnist Tara Sullivan digs in to closing the pay gap. 04/18/2024 - 8:52 am | View Link
Middle-income families struggle to pay for college WATCH: They face stratospheric prices and aren’t likely to get much help. Reporter Hilary Burns shares the dollars and cents of higher education. 04/17/2024 - 9:01 am | View Link
An Age-by-age Guide to Kids and AI, According to a Human Computer Science Teacher Kids are exposed to artificial intelligence from birth. This is how they may encounter AI in school at different ages and how they can use it safely and constructively. 04/17/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
Meta wants to put students and teachers in Quest VR headsets Driving the news: Facebook parent Meta announced plans Monday to try to make the Quest VR headset a central piece of school equipment. In time for the fall semester, it'll make available a suite of ... 04/14/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
What the evidence really says about social media’s impact on teens’ mental health According to Haidt, one international survey of 15-year-olds found that feelings of loneliness at school spiked in every world region but Asia between 2012 and 2015. Notably, in almost all cases, ... 04/11/2024 - 7:00 pm | View Link
Ibotta, the Denver-based digital marketing and consumer rebate platform, raised $328 million for its investors and $198 million for itself in an initial public offering that outstripped expectations this week.
Underwriters had expected the company could get between $76 to $84 a share, in an offering that was intended to allow earlier investors to exit with a nice return.