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.
Stash is making investing accessible to everyone. The platform and app was started in 2015 and since then has grown to more than 1.2 million accounts and over 2.5 million content subscribers.
Government shutdown looms, Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) on his proposed "Stable Genius Act," Drake Bell's new music, Eric Roberts' new movie. With GameSpot, Daily Kos, and Hot Air.
Google's Arts and Culture App takes top spot in the App Store, the latest efforts to save net neutrality, and YouTube's efforts to regain advertisers' trust.
Sprint is making strides in using its network and technology to make first responders' lives safer. Sprint's Director of Public Sector Strategy Jim Spillane joins Cheddar to discuss how officials use IOT-enabled devices while serving in the field.
The most anticipated new game of the year hasn't even been confirmed yet. Gamespot's Justin Haywald joins Cheddar to reveal why he thinks it's all but guaranteed that Nintendo will announce a new "Super Smash Bros." game for its Switch console.
Benjy Boxer, the founder of low latency gaming company Parsec, explains his company's new partnership with HP. Low latency streaming means gamers can play online without any delays or lag.
Bitcoin continues its downward spiral on regulation fears. The fight for net neutrality is gaining traction after 21 states filed a lawsuit challenging the FCC's recent decision to roll back Obama-era regulations. The spotlight is on Former White House aide Steve Bannon in the Russia investigation. Plus, we'll tell you where Wal-Mart's best ideas are coming from.
The founder of Store No 8 Katie Finnegan explains how the company is looking for the next innovation in retail. Store No 8 is Wal-Mart's idea incubation arm.
Matt Swider, Senior Mobile and Buying Guides Editor for TechRadar, explains what to make of the newest Samsung Galaxy S9 rumors and their limited edition Olympic Note8. He also breaks down Chromecast's Wi-Fi issues and the newest Android malware discovery.
Cheddar's "CannaBiz" program is dedicated to the business of marijuana. In each episode we explore the growing market, landscape for regulation, and ways people and businesses are capitalizing on the space. During this episode Cheddar Anchors Hope King and Brad Smith explore pending legislation in Vermont, and a company expanding deeper into the medical marijuana market.
