iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Not only does Facebook want to help you connect with long lost friends and relatives, it also wants to become your virtual assistant. According to the website The Information, Facebook’s Messenger app will have a feature Read More
Heather Wines/CBS(NEW YORK) — Jennifer Hudson has been named the new face of New York & Company’s Soho Jeans Collection. The singer stuns in campaign images, shot by Alexi Lubomirski, where Hudson rocks distressed and wide-leg jeans and a versatile Read More
eddygaleotti/iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Amazon is touting that its Prime Day deals broke the company’s Black Friday records despite being a disappointment for some. Here’s a look at how Walmart and Amazon stacked up in their shopping deals Read More
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is seen in an undated handout photo. (Reddit) (SAN FRANCISCO) — Reddit is shedding its anything goes attitude in favor of a new set of policies that returning CEO Steve Huffman said are necessary to stamp out the site’s “dark Read More
ABC News(NEW YORK) — It was true love in New York City’s most iconic toy store. These former FAO Schwarz employees’ engagement video on the famous Big Piano has gone viral after the “magical” store closed its doors on Wednesday. “I Read More
JaysonPhotography/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Stocks rose on Thursday, after several large companies reported better than expected earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 18,120.25, up 70.08 from its open. The NASDAQ was up by 64.24 to finish the day Read More
A screen grab from the Google commercial “The Story of Jacob and City Gym”. (Google)(NEW YORK) — A commercial that aired during the ESPY awards Wednesday night is drawing attention to the transgender community and a gym in Missouri featured in the ad. Read More
Pabst Brewing Company(MILWAUKEE) — Pabst Blue Ribbon beer is making a comeback to Milwaukee, 20 years after leaving the Brew City. The company is reopening a microbrewery and tasting room at its old location — an old church that it once used as an employee Read More
Google Fiber(NEW YORK) — Google Fiber, the high speed Internet access offered by the search giant in a handful of cities, is pledging free service in some low income communities to help bridge the digital divide. One in four households earning less than $30,000 per Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Jobless claims dipped lower last week, declining by 15,000, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Labor Department. For the week ending July 11, the number of people filing for benefits slumped to 281,000. The Read More
