Arianna Huffington Launches Thrive App to Combat Tech Addiction
Thrive Global launched a new mobile app geared to improve people's relationship with technology. The company's co-founder and CEO Arianna Huffington explains how it helps people combat their smartphone addiction.
"Let's admit it we are all addicted," says Huffington. "Now we are realizing its not all good." The Thrive App helps people re-calibrate your relationship with your phone by going into "Thrive Mode."
"There's absolutely no reason to be receiving twelve different notifications giving you the latest Trump tweets," Huffington said. The app is currently only available on Samsung's Galaxy Note 8, but Thrive Global plans to roll this out on other smartphone devices in the future.
Spotify has officially made its lyrics feature available to users globally after piloting the program in various countries. Now, users can read the lyrics while listening to their favorite songs on th app.
Linda Pouliot, Co-Founder and CEO of Dishcraft, joins 'Cheddar Innovates' to discuss how its robotics is transforming the role of a dishwasher in restaurant kitchens.
Wyatt Ewing, Founder and CEO of Ice Barrel, joins 'Cheddar Innovates' to discuss the physical and mental health benefits to cold therapy training, and the innovation behind the Ice Barrel model.
On this episode of Cheddar Innovates: Ice Barrel CEO breaks down the physical and mental health benefits to cold therapy training; Dishcraft CEO explains how its robotics is transforming the role of a dishwasher in restaurant kitchens; A look at Curiosity Stream's original series 'The Year That Rocked The World.'
Apple is reversing course on its in-house repair policy amid the ongoing pressure from right-to-repair advocates and will roll out a self-service option allowing customers to repair and replace some parts on some iPhones themselves.
President Biden's infrastructure plan will be pumping billions of dollars into the EV sector. David Shepardson, Correspondent at Thomson Reuters, joined Cheddar News' Closing Bell to break down all of the details.
Luke Oliver, Managing Director and Head of Strategy at KraneShares, joined Wake Up With Cheddar to talk about why it's the right time to invest in clean energy, as the U.S. continues its transition away from carbon-emitting fossil fuels.
Al Root, Senior Writer at Barron's, joined Wake Up With Cheddar's Jill Wagner to break down who qualifies for the proposed EV tax credits and why some automakers aren't too pleased about extra incentives for vehicles made at union plants.
