We've all held on to things like CDs and DVDs for too long. As you ring in the new year, there's no better time to start tossing out the stuff you are hoarding, and move your life online. Digitizing your life is easier than you may think.
Rene Ritchie, Managing Editor at iMore, shares some tips on how to bring your life into the 21st century. Everything from books to CDs has a digital version. With a few inexpensive subscriptions, you can access all of the content that is cluttering your shelves at home.
For music, Ritchie says Apple Music and Spotify offer more than enough content to replace your CDs and casettes. Both cost $10 per month and have similar catalogs of music.
For Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, a man tasked with running one of the most integral — and most valuable — companies in the world, the basis of success is simple: make sure what they do is what their customers and employees want.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, July 24, 2019.
Facebook and the Federal Trade Commission have officially reached a $5 billion settlement over a nearly 18-month investigation into the social media giant's practice of sharing user data with third parties without their consent.
Seedo’s self-contained grow box lets you grow our own plants with the help of an app, there’s no prior plant or experience needed. The technology was originally created to grow vegetables and herbs without pesticides or climate effects.
Online wealth advisor Betterment announced Tuesday that it's launching checking and savings accounts with a competitive annual yield of 2.69%.
ELLO Capital will focus on guiding U.S.-focused cannabis, hemp, and ancillary companies through mergers and acquisitions, capital raises and private placements. The company also aims to assist “traditional cpg companies that are looking at how to navigate the CBD or cannabis world,” like Altria, Diageo, and Constellation.
A new co-investment platform for homeownership called Haus has just raised $7.1 million in seed funding. Haus, created by Uber
Co-founder Garrett Camp, says that its system results in 30% lower payments for homeowners than traditional mortgages. Haus CEO Jonathan McNulty joined Cheddar to discuss how his company shares some of the risk for a slice of the reward.
*From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.*
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, July 19, 2019.
eMarketer reports U.S. esports ad revenues are expected to pass $200 million by 2020. Jimmy Mondal, host of Cheddar Esports, breaks down why it's so important for teams to bring on partners and why a website is crucial to building a fan base.
