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.
Stocks are falling in midday trading on Wall Street, erasing 2 percent from major indexes, a day after they surged 4 percent as the mood swings back to fear about economic fallout from the virus outbreak.
The so-called Ultium battery and the company's modular vehicle platform form the backbone of a range of new EV offerings from GM brands.
The company known for home thermostats said it will release "the most powerful quantum computer yet" within the next three months.
Twitter is starting to test tweets that disappear after 24 hours.
On Wednesday, GM unveiled clay-and-plastic mockups of the hotly anticipated Hummer EV SUV and "SUT" — the latter a "sport-utility truck" featuring a pickup truck bed and drop-top roof.
Monday’s outage began around 9:30 a.m. EST, and Robinhood restored service at about 11:00 that night, causing a storm of customer outrage on social media.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 785 points and bond prices surged after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
As COVID-19 rocked the world and the U.S. markets, the bitcoin price trended right alongside them, appearing more like a risk asset than the safe-haven asset so many crypto enthusiasts hope it can be.
Electric vehicles are easier to build, cheaper to maintain, and can bestow a green-tinted halo on automakers and drivers alike – but they have a significant Achilles heel: their batteries.
Tagomi, a New York-based crypto brokerage, has joined the Libra Association, the Facebook-backed digital currency project.
