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.
The 2018 World Cup starts on Thursday, and Jason Gurwin, co-founder and CEO of FOMOPOP, discusses the best ways to watch all of the soccer games from Russia.
In an email to employees, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said the company would cut 9 percent of its workforce, mostly affecting salaried employees and not on the production line. The layoffs will not affect Model 3 production targets, Musk said.
President Trump and Kim Jong Un have signed a deal to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula and improve relations between the United States and North Korea. The two leaders met in Singapore for a historic summit, the first ever between the U.S. and North Korea.
Kristen Scholer and Tim Stenovec sit down with journalist and author Gretchen Carlson for a wide-ranging interview. Carlson talks about her new programming called 'Justice for Women,' her life post-Fox News, and her role in eliminating the swimsuit competition from the Miss America pageant.
Plus, Facebook will start regulating e-commerce on its platform more closely. The social media company is rolling out a new feature that will let users give feedback about companies that sell items on Facebook. If a business gets too much negative feedback, Facebook will ban that business from its platform.
The digital wardrobe company's new feature allows users to find inspiration for how to wear items in their wardrobe from social media influencers. Whitney Casey, Co-Founder and CEO of Finery, discusses how the technology works.
A judge is expected to rule Tuesday on AT&T's acquisition of Time Warner. Rich Greenfield, a media and tech analyst for BTIG, says if the deal is blocked, it could open the door for other companies bid for Time Warner.
The cable network is reportedly preparing to make a rival bid for the assets of 21st Century Fox on Wednesday, if a judge rules in favor of AT&T's acquisition of Time Warner. An offer would foil Disney's planned $52.4 billion takeover of the company announced last December.
People around the world, on average, will spend more time online next year than they will spend watching TV, according data from Zenith. However, in the U.S., TV time still beats out time spent online, said Sara Fischer, a media reporter for Axios.
The co-creator of the Bikini Body Guide, which currently reaches a global online community of over 35 million women, talks about how the app acts like a personal trainer in your pocket.
A data breach on MyHeritage impacted more than 90 million users. David Nicholson, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Living DNA breaks down what precautions companies take in order to protect your information.
David McCabe, Tech Reporter at Axios, discusses the battle between Uber and Lyft bidding for bikesharing company Motivate, which owns Citi Bike and Ford GoBike.
