Having access to the internet is one of the keys to leveling the playing field for students. Sprint is working to bring internet access to a million low-income high school students.
The 1Million Project is only a year old, and has already connected 85,000 students to the internet through free devices and services. Doug Michelman, President of The 1Million Project, says that they are on track to reach a million students within 5 years.
The organization is currently active in 30 states. The 1Million Project has connected with over 1,300 high schools across 120 school districts.
Twitter CFO Ned Segal joined Cheddar to discuss how a new subscription model for content creators on the platform might translate into future revenues, alongside the platform's other strategies.
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, spoke with Cheddar about how space provides the perspective of an interconnected global community.
Andy Purdy, chief security officer for the company's U.S. division, refuted reports that Huawei would be manufacturing electric cars of its own.
A designer named Robert Propst dreamed up what he called “The Action Office” as a groovy 1960s workplace utopia. This is how it all went so wrong.
The huge parachute used by NASA's Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message.
With platforms like Starz, Netflix, and Amazon paving the way, there are indications that 2021 could be a turning point in diversifying television, in front of and behind the camera.
KoBold Metals announced a partnership with Stanford University to improve mineral mining efficiency while also receiving investments from major players in the climate space such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures overseen by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos.
The U.S. Postal Service says it has chosen Oshkosh Defense to build its next-generation mail-delivery vehicle.
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence concluded its hearing on the massive SolarWinds hack.
Facebook says it will lift a ban on Australians viewing and sharing news on its platform after it struck a deal with the government on proposed legislation that would make digital giants pay for journalism.
