Disney, king of the box office, now primed to do battle with Netflix A scene from Disney’s The Lion King. Photograph: null/AP World’s biggest entertainment company reports its results this week Disney’s domination at the global box office and its plans to take on Netflix will be center stage when it reports its latest results this week, […]
The facts: Facebook is introducing a number of new features to attract more online content creators, some of which resemble tools on rival sites like Amazon’s Twitch, CNet reported. The announcements arrive around a Facebook Creator Day today in Malibu, California, and ahead of the popular five-day VidCon conference for creators, which kicks off Wednesday in […]
YouTube Unveiled New Monetization Options for Creators The facts: YouTube announced new and expanded monetization options for creators at VidCon on Thursday, according to a company blog post by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan. Many of the features touted at the Anaheim, California, show for creators were focused on livestreaming and subscriptions. The platform unveiled Super […]
The facts: Google started an invitation-only test of a social networking app that aims to bring people together in the real world — not just digitally — based on their activities and interests, Gizmodo reported. The app, called Shoelace, provides suggestions every day on nearby happenings, such as free comedy shows or pick-up soccer games, that give […]
Tesla is resurrecting a popular benefit that CEO Elon Musk once called “unsustainable” as it attempts to boost sales of its more expensive electric vehicles. Tesla announced Saturday that all new Model S sedans and Model X SUVs will come with free unlimited access to its network of electric vehicle chargers known as superchargers. The move comes on […]
