by Beth Huffington | May 10, 2021 | Companies, News, Technology
Over the course of the past year, Peloton became the fad name in fitness, just like Bowflex in the 1990s. First known for its stationary bike, it honed in on the home gym market with large attached screens and a subscriber service to interactive fitness courses. But...
by Beth Huffington | May 3, 2021 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
Apple’s newest software update for its phones and tablets dropped on April 26, 2021. With iOS 14.5 comes a new privacy tool, and it may be a big problem for some of the companies that count on receiving user data: companies like Facebook. With Apple’s...
by Beth Huffington | Apr 26, 2021 | Companies, News, Technology
Amidst all the chaos of 2020, NASA asked three companies to put forward plans for a Human Landing System program, an installation to assist moon landings. After a variety of heroic engineering from all three, the “Starship” design by SpaceX was selected. NASA made the...
by Beth Huffington | Apr 19, 2021 | Companies, News
Since 2015, at least 50 workers have filed charges against McDonald’s corporation, alleging physical and verbal sexual harassment, and managerial retaliation to complaints. The complaints have come from all levels. For example, in late 2019, McDonald’s...
by Admin | Apr 12, 2021 | Companies, News, Technology
On April 3, 2021, a user in a recreational hacking forum posted files containing the personal data – including phone numbers, names, birth dates, email addresses, and more – of hundreds of millions of Facebook users. Over half a billion users are affected, which is...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Companies, News
In 1966, Cyrus Poonawalla founded the Serum Institute of India (SII) to make drugs which were, at the time, hard to domestically source in India. The first products they made included treatments for tetanus and snake venom, and the diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus and...
