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.
StyleSeat co-founder and CEO Melody McCloskey talks about the growth of her company, as well as the lack of women in Silicon Valley boardrooms. StyleSeat allows users to find spas and salons and book appointments, while also allowing those businesses to grow.
Brent Butler, host of PopDust Presents, and Trey Williams, Media and Entertainment reporter at Marketwatch, discuss Netflix's upcoming release of its Q4 earnings and whether we can expect the streaming service to perform as well this time around as it has in the past.
Mazin Gilbert, Vice President of AT&T Labs, talks to Cheddar about the evolution of machines and humans in the next generation.
Amazon opens its first fully automated grocery store in Seattle on Monday. Netflix gets ready to report Q4 earnings after a very successful 2017. And Twitter COO Anthony Noto is reportedly considering a new job. You'll find all these stories and more in our weekly Grab and Go segment.
The FCC's decision is receiving a lot of backlash after repealing the net neutrality regulations. Doug Chin, Attorney General of Hawaii, joined us to share why he and 22 other state attorney generals filed a lawsuit to block the move.
Sometimes the first impression someone has of you is from researching your profiles and news of you online. Making a good first impression is always critical, which is why BrandYourself has been working since 2012 to help people take control of their online identity.
Wheelook is a new social platform that is promising users Internet fame. The platform encourages authentic content and growth. Is Wheelook the new Instagram?
Amazon acquired and then killed off wine selling website Wine.Woot. Now, the founder of Woot and co-founder of Wine.Woot are back with a new wine startup. Casemates connects wine lovers with wineries around the country.
In this week's episode of The Crypto Craze Cheddar Anchors Brad Smith and Baker Machado explain the biggest trends in the market. Cable and satellite entertainment company Starz filed a petition, asking the FCC to step in to resolve a fight with Altice. Facebook announces an update to its news policy. Amazon is increasing its prices.
Start-up Apartment List is aiming to change the way you rent online. The company just closed a $50 million funding round. Co-Founders John Kobs and Chris Erickson explain how they are using this funding to expand its existing business.
