Square to acquire majority stake in music service Tidal for $297 million
Jay-Z has 99 problems but figuring out a buyer for his struggling music streaming service is no longer one.
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SpaceX Mars prototype rocket nails landing for the first time, but explodes on pad
A SpaceX rocket prototype, known as SN10, soared over South Texas during test flight Wednesday before swooping down to a pinpoint landing near its launch site. Approximately three minutes after landing, however, multiple independent video feeds showed the rocket exploding on its landing pad.
Amazon quietly changed its app icon after some unfavorable comparisons
Only iOS users in the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and Netherlands saw the Hitler-esque logo over the past few weeks.
Biden throws support behind Amazon workers holding milestone union vote
President Joe Biden on Sunday night lent his support to Amazon workers who are pushing to unionize — and appeared to warn Amazon not to deter them.
Biden throws support behind Amazon workers holding milestone union vote
President Joe Biden on Sunday night lent his support to Amazon workers who are pushing to unionize — and appeared to warn Amazon not to deter them.
Facebook will restore news in Australia after talks with the government
Facebook will restore news pages in Australia after the government agreed changes to a planned media code that the company said would allow it to retain greater control over what appears on its platform.
This 29-year-old cancer survivor is set to be the youngest American ever in space
Hayley Arceneaux, a 29-year-old cancer survivor and physician assistant at St. Jude children's hospital, got an out-of-the-blue question from her employer last month: Would she like to go to space?
Tech promises to make your life better. Does it?
This year's virtual CES tech trade show touted splashy announcements like transparent TVs and rollable phones. But does the technology actually work?
Incredible new images shared by Perseverance rover after Mars landing
After safely landing on the surface of Mars Thursday, NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back a never-before-seen view: what it looks like to land on Mars.
The joy of celebrating a rover landing on Mars
We needed this moment.
Wireless internet service restored to Spokane Public Schools
Wireless internet access has been restored to Spokane Public Schools' buildings.
Perseverance rover has successfully landed on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has safely landed on Mars after its 292.5 million-mile journey from Earth, the agency confirmed.
'Sort this out': Facebook's chaotic news ban in Australia blocks pages for fire services, charities and politicians
Fire and emergency services. Domestic violence charities. State health agencies.
Why families stuck inside together just text each other all day
Early in the pandemic, Jane Cox Childress brought her teenage son warm cookies at his desk during a remote learning session. She received a text message in response: "Mom, could you please not bring me anything when I'm in class?"
Parler comes back online one month after going dark
Parler, the social network favored by conservatives, came back online Monday with a redesigned website one month after it was suspended by Amazon Web Services and effectively driven offline.
Sorry, millennials. The 😂 emoji isn't cool anymore
On the list of things now deemed uncool by Gen Z: skinny jeans, side parts and the popular laughing crying emoji.
Arctic air is moving in. Track it with the 4 News Now weather app
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Inland Northwest will see some of the coldest temperatures of the season in the coming days and the 4 News Now team wants to make sure your family stays safe. Stay up to date on the…
Meet the Minnesota mom fighting QAnon conspiracies one Instagram story at a time
When Sharon McMahon scrolled through social media in the months leading up to last year's presidential election, she said found herself horrified by the amount of "straight misinformation" filling her feed.
Meet the Minnesota mom fighting QAnon conspiracies one Instagram story at a time
When Sharon McMahon scrolled through social media in the months leading up to last year's presidential election, she found herself horrified by the amount of "straight misinformation" filling her feed.
He spent years advocating for construction workers. Now he could shake up the gig economy
Marty Walsh may not seem like the person to overhaul the gig economy. He spent years advocating for construction workers and less time on the intricacies of on-demand work at billion-dollar tech companies.
He spent years advocating for construction workers. Now he could shake up the gig economy
Marty Walsh may not seem like the person to overhaul the gig economy. He spent years advocating for construction workers and less time on the intricacies of on-demand work at billion-dollar tech companies.
As Jeff Bezos steps down, Amazon stakes its future on the cloud
In his 2014 annual letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wrote that a "dreamy business offering" comprises at least four elements: "Customers love it, it can grow to very large size, it has strong returns on capital, and it's durable in time — with the potential to endure for decades."
She was stunned by Biden's inauguration. How this South Carolina mom escaped QAnon.
After November's election she spent days on TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube becoming indoctrinated into the world of QAnon. Then came Joe Biden's inauguration.
She was stunned by Biden's inauguration. How this South Carolina mom escaped QAnon
Ashley Vanderbilt says her four-year-old daughter Emmerson knew "something was wrong with her mom."
