Amazon
DropBox IPO priced at $21 to lure in investors
DropBox wants to do well for its IPO, so it's priced at $21 per share. This move is for DropBox to lure in investors but isn't a good…
Tech
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Technology news from The Jolt Journal: AI tools, Apple, Google and Microsoft products, chips and gaming hardware, crypto, gadgets and the tech business.
Mobile
Samsung says it’s ‘looking into’ the Galaxy S9 toucscreen issues
Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ owners have been reporting touchscreen issues with their devices. There were a few Reddit threads that were pointed out by Android Police as well as…
Apple
Apple will fix bug that caused Siri to read out hidden lock screen notifications
In a statement to MacRumors, Apple said that it will fix a bug that caused Siri to read out hidden lock screen notifications to anyone who communicated with…
Best Buy
Best Buy has ‘ceased ordering’ smartphones from Huawei
Huawei seems to have hit another setback in its plans for US expansion. It's not just carriers that are giving the cold shoulder to the company; retailers are…
Internet
Reddit bans communities involved in trading drugs and firearms
Reddit has been working to clean up communities on its website and that includes trade ones. The company updated its policies to ban the trade of drugs, firearms,…
Business
A Coinbase bug would have let anyone get free ether
Cryptocurrency exchanges have gotten a lot of criticism lately. They're easy to hide from the IRS, are high-valid targets for hackers and easily affect tech issues too. It…
Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg finally responds on the Cambridge Analytica situation
People and politicians alike have been waiting for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to provide answers on the recent Cambridge Analytica controversy. Zuckerberg has been staying quiet for the…
Cybersecurity
Netflix has opened its public bug bounty program
Today, Netflix has announced that it's public bug bounty program. Prior to opening this program, the company carefully had a vulnerability disclosure program in place since 2013, and…
Business
Google reportedly acquires Lytro for around $40 million
We first heard about Lytro back in 2011 when, at the time, it came out with an unprecedented "light field" technology with the ability to refocus pictures after…
Business
Travis Kalanick acquiring company that rehabs real estate and will become CEO
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is making moves. According to a report from Recode, Kalanick is acquiring a startup called City Storage Systems. THeir focus is to repurpose…
Facebook
Facebook says Mark Zuckerberg is ‘working around the clock’ on the Cambridge Analytica controversy
Facebook's top executives have been silent every since news broke out regarding Cambridge Analytica's mister of user data. Yesterday, Facebook released a statement about what Sheryl Sandberg and…
Business
Samsung smart TVs will get Roku’s free movie channel this summer
Last year, Roku had launched a free, ad-supported film channel that is available to all those with a Roku player, stick of TV in the US. For all…
Cybersecurity
Orbitz experienced data breach, exposing 880,000 payment cards
Today, Orbitz announced that it has discovered evidence of a data breach they experienced (via Gizmodo). Between October and December of last year, infiltrators may have accessed consumer…
Apple
Apple now has more self-driving test vehicles than Waymo in California
According to new figures obtained by the Financial Times, it appears that Apple has nearly doubled the number of self-driving vehicles it has in its California fleet. Apple…
Amazon
Amazon Key brings fingerprint authentication to allow for in-home deliveries
While Amazon's in-home delivery is convenient, it also brings up concerns in your mind seeing as the app that powers it isn't entirely secure. The app gives full…