'It's on the ground work:' Teen Empowerment to host annual luncheon
Teen Empowerment, a nonprofit that has been around for decades, is holding its annual luncheon fundraiser to fund its expanding programs.
Teen Empowerment, a nonprofit that has been around for decades, is holding its annual luncheon fundraiser to fund its expanding programs.
Auto insurer costs have exceeded revenue from premiums for three years straight. Blame fancy cars and reckless drivers.
While FSU and Clemson are openly and actively forming an escape plan, other schools may now join their cause as revenue dips in comparison to the SEC and Big Ten.
The retired football star said that some of the jokes at the roast didn't land with "the people that I care about the most in the world" — his kids.
Netflix announced during its Upfronts presentation on Wednesday that it's launching its own advertising technology platform only a year and a half after entering the ads business. This move pits it against other industry heavyweights with ad servers, like Google, Amazon and Comcast. The company originally partnered with Microsoft to develop its ad tech, letting Netflix enter the ad space quickly and catch up with rivals like Hulu, which has had its own ad server for over a decade.
Nearly 3,000 people have been arrested at protests against the war in Gaza at 57 colleges and universities across the U.S. The students involved face academic penalties as well as potential criminal charges.
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde discuss UNC potentially leaving the ACC, the Pac-2's new broadcast partner, the latest on the NCAA settlement, Doug Gottleib coaching college basketball, and Red Lobster facing financial troubles.
Richard Globensky will be sentenced in October and faces a maximum of 10 years in prison.
Uber is taking a shuttle product it developed for commuters in India and Egypt and converting it for an American audience. The ride-hail and delivery giant announced Wednesday at its annual Go-Get event in New York City that it will launch a shuttle service in certain U.S. cities this summer. Uber Shuttle in the U.S. will repurpose the technology and business model that Uber has built to help commuters in emerging markets where there's a public transportation gap.
Eight automakers admitted to sharing location and other data with law enforcement without a warrant or owner consent.
A no-closing-cost refinance helps you avoid the up-front cost of refinancing your mortgage, but it isn’t entirely free. Learn how a no-closing-cost refi works.
TechCrunch Disrupt, our flagship startup event held annually in San Francisco, is back on October 28-30 — and you can expect a bustling crowd of thousands of startup enthusiasts. Expect deep dives into operations, talent acquisition, fundraising, and other crucial topics tailored for the new wave of startup pioneers. While a lot of celebrities invest in startups, the Chainsmokers are different.
Meta has brought fact-checking directly to Threads.
It seems like it was only yesterday (well, seven years ago!) that I was honing in on the rapid development of Portugal’s growing startup and investment scene. Today comes further proof that Portugal is stretching its wings as one of Europe’s freshest and hungriest tech ecosystems: Venture firm Shilling has launched a €50 million fund to support growth-stage startups in its own portfolio and also — crucially — to invest in startups everywhere else. The VC arm of Portuguese private equity firm Draycott SCR, Shilling is best known for being an early-stage investor in startups like Talka, Unbabel, Bizay, Uniplaces and Best Tables (acquired by TripAdvisor in 2015).
Meta's newest social network, Threads, is starting its own fact-checking program after piggybacking on Instagram and Facebook's network for a few months. Instagram head Adam Mosseri noted that the company "recently" rolled out the ability for fact-checkers to rate and mark false content on Threads. It is also not clear which organizations are Meta's fact-checking partners for Threads.
The potential settlement is believed to be in its final stages of adoption and consists of back pay, a new compensation model and an overhaul of the NCAA scholarship system.
Intuitive Machines is looking to help reshape the Mars Sample Return mission architecture with its own technology, based on architecture it has been developing for the moon, executives told investors during a quarterly earnings call Tuesday. “Intuitive Machines has engaged the agency and intends to provide a solution set based on technology architecture we have been developing for lunar material return,” Intuitive Machines CEO Steve Altemus said. The Mars Sample Return (MSR) program is the agency’s $11 billion, 15-year mission to collect and return samples from the red planet, but NASA administrators finally admitted last month that the architecture had become too complex and too expensive.
Here's all the big news that Google announced at I/O 2024 in a single place.
With the new features, Google is positioning Search as more than a way to simply find websites. Instead, the company wants people to use its search engine to directly get answers and help them with planning events and brainstorming ideas.
The New York Times covered teens and pre-teens who build their own Soap Box Derby vehicles to compete — they hope — in July’s Soap Box Derby World Championship in Akron, Ohio.
Google has unveiled a new Circle to Search capability at I/O 2024.