ir Congratulations! Tony Rock Welcomes His First Child By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:23:00 EDT The beautiful baby boy is the comedian’s first child. Full Article Style Tony Rock
ir Jesse Williams Takes Out His Girlfriend's Quarantine Braids By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 13:00:00 EDT Celebrities in quarantine are just like us. #AloneTogether Full Article Style
ir Jamira Burley is Driving Systematic Change By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 15:12:55 EDT Jamira Burley has found her calling. Full Article Jamira Burley Criminal Justice Future 40 social justice criminal justice reform
ir DJ D-Nice Will Host Virtual Prom Night For Students By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 15:56:15 EDT The DJ is bringing prom night directly to your living room. Full Article BET BUZZ D-Nice Coronavirus
ir Megan Thee Stallion Secures First Top 10 Hit With "Savage" By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 16:00:00 EDT "I really want to cry right now like oh my god!!!!" Full Article BET BUZZ Megan Thee Stallion
ir DJ Jazzy Jeff To Host Virtual Block Party By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 18:01:00 EDT The all-day extravaganza is set for Saturday. Full Article Music News DJ Jazzy Jeff
ir Kid Cudi Reacts To Landing His First No. 1 Hit By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 20:15:00 EDT “This means so much to me!!!” Full Article Music News Kid Cudi
ir Vanessa Bryant Discovers Birthday Card From Kobe Bryant By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 07:32:00 EDT “Wish we were all together.” Full Article Celebrities
ir Here's How Vanessa Bryant Celebrated 38th Birthday By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 09:56:03 EDT Find out how she enjoyed her birthday on Cinco de Mayo! Full Article BET Her Kobe Bryant Style Vanessa Bryant
ir Barack And Michelle Obama To Give Virtual Graduation Speech By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 13:06:57 EDT This is definitely required viewing. Full Article Michelle Obama BET BUZZ Barack Obama
ir Vanessa Bryant Discovers Birthday Card From Kobe Bryant By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 13:17:46 EDT She shared the sentimental letter on Instagram. Full Article BET BUZZ Celebrity Birthdays Instagram Kobe Bryant Vanessa Bryant
ir Black State Legislator Says He Was Unfairly Stopped By Cop By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 14:44:00 EDT Rep. Kam Buckner wants this to be a teachable moment. Full Article National News Coronavirus
ir Chicago Mayor’s “Stay Home” Meme Turns Into T-Shirt Merch By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 15:22:00 EDT Lori Lightfoot meme is being used for charity. Full Article National News Coronavirus
ir Meek Mill And Milano Welcome Their First Child By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 18:34:00 EDT See what the rapper tweeted to announce the baby's arrival. Full Article
ir Milan Harris Posts A Message To Meek Mill After Giving Birth By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:15:00 EDT Plus see more celebrity couples show love. Full Article Celebrity Couples Style Relationships
ir Future 40: Meet Activist Jamira Burley By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:29:03 EDT Jamira has dedicated her life to driving systematic change. Full Article National News
ir Kenya Moore’s Daughter Lands Her First Major Modeling Gig By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:24:50 EDT See the new ad that has fans cheering for the baby girl! Full Article Style Beauty Kenya Moore
ir Meek Mill and Milano Welcome Their First Child On His B-Day By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:57:49 EDT "Milano dropped me off a king on my birthday!" Full Article BET BUZZ Meek Mill Celebrity Birthdays
ir GirlTrek Launches Campaign With Angela Davis, Nikki Giovanni By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 20:14:32 EDT The program focuses on "critical importance of self-care." Full Article Angela Davis National News
ir Track Club Inspires 2.23 Mile Run On Ahmaud Arbery Birthday By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:08:00 EDT The Atlanta Track Club wants him to be remembered. Full Article National News
ir Spike Lee Debuts Coronavirus Film Paying Tribute New Yorkers By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:08:32 EDT He called the film a "love letter” to New Yorkers. Full Article BET BUZZ Covid-19 Spike Lee Coronavirus
ir 2020 Gerber Baby Becomes First Adopted Child Chosen By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:15:00 EDT Magnolia Earl is making history. Full Article National News
ir 7 Celebs On What Makes Their Mothers So Special By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:00:00 EDT Beyoncé, Serena Williams, Kerry Washington, and more! Full Article BET Her Fashion Style Beauty
ir Lime lands $170M investment and third CEO in three years By feeds.bizjournals.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:11:00 +0000 Lime landed a $170 million investment round led by Uber and also promoted one of its top executives as CEO, Lime said Thursday. Under the deal, Lime will take over ownership of Uber’s scooter and bike business JUMP and the two companies will feature each other’s app on their respective service, Lime said. San Francisco-based Lime also promoted its global head of operations and strategy Wayne Ting as CEO. Ting joined Lime in 2018 and previously spent five years at Uber as its Northern California… Full Article
ir New remote medical norms land in San Francisco digital health firm's wheelhouse By feeds.bizjournals.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:39:59 +0000 Omada Health founder and CEO Sean Duffy had an a-ha moment about digital health when he saw his mother start asking her doctor for FaceTime appointments. “That’s when I realized we are in a different world right now,” he said. Full Article
ir Dropbox was profitable for the first time since going public By www.engadget.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:58:46 -0400 While many companies struggle through the pandemic, Dropbox seems to be doing well. In its first quarter, it brought in $455 million, an increase of 18 percent compared to the same period last year. According to Bloomberg, last quarter was the first... Full Article coronavirus covid-19 dropbox earnings gear news profit q1 remote work from home
ir Microsoft will fix Surface Laptop 3 'hairline fractures' for free By www.engadget.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:35:08 -0400 Microsoft will repair Surface Laptop 3 screens for free, particularly those that suddenly cracked for no discernible reason. Surface owners have been posting online about discovering hairline cracks on their new laptops’ display over the past few mon... Full Article gear microsoft news surface laptop 3
ir NFL is ready to call an audible or two if coronavirus forces schedule changes By www.thestar.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:58:21 EDT With the NFL heading into its next round of broadcasting negotiations, it could not afford to release a schedule full of unsightly seams and untenable sacrifices. Full Article
ir Unionizing L.A. bus workers and their CEO come together over fighting climate change By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:00:23 -0500 Factory workers at Proterra, a Silicon Valley e-bus startup, have joined a union that also represents L.A. oil refinery workers. Full Article
ir Google fires four for accessing internal documents. Workers say it's retaliation By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:58:21 -0500 Google terminated four employees for what the tech firm said were "repeated violations of our data security policies." At least one of them, Rebecca Rivers, had spoken out publicly against company initiatives including Google's past work with government agencies. Full Article
ir Controversial San Bernardino airport cargo expansion approved By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:59:22 -0500 Inland Empire residents have protested the airport expansion — rumored to be an Amazon project — for months. On Monday, airport officials approved the project. Full Article
ir From 'Titanfall' to 'Star Wars,' the evolution of game studio Respawn mirrors our search for story By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 09:00:53 -0500 Respawn Entertainment began with a mission to build a better shooter. That became the hit "Titanfall." In 2019, the studio expanded with the free-to-play "Apex Legends" and "Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order." The studio run by Vince Zampella is just getting started, with a virtual reality project on tap for 2020. Zampella also is taking over the Los Angeles offices of DICE. Full Article
ir App made by Clinton campaign veterans' firm is behind Iowa caucuses debacle By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:51:48 -0500 Shadow, a tech developer started by veterans of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential run, built the app being blamed for delaying Iowa Democratic caucus results. Full Article
ir Misinformation about the coronavirus abounds, but correcting it can backfire By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 10:00:16 -0500 With so much false information circulating about the coronavirus outbreak, health officials are trying to set the record straight. Here's why that can backfire. Full Article
ir San Francisco's Game Developers Conference canceled over coronavirus fears By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:33:23 -0500 The annual Game Developers Conference, a professional gathering of close to 30,000 interactive industry professionals, has been called off just two weeks before the 2020 edition was to launch due to fears of a coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ir Twitter tells employees to work from home as tech firms react to coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 19:34:19 -0500 As fears of a coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. grow, Twitter became the first major company to urge its stateside employees to work from home Full Article
ir 'Can everyone mute?' Coronavirus means we must telecommute. We're not ready By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 08:00:43 -0500 Remote work is rising as organizations react to the coronavirus. The technology is ready, but the real hurdle might be our real-world workplace habits. Full Article
ir EBay bans sales of masks and hand sanitizer in response to coronavirus price gouging By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 16:42:02 -0500 EBay is refusing listings for N95 and N100 masks, hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes and says it's working to remove listings with inflated prices. Full Article
ir Uber, Lyft say they will pay quarantined drivers as senator calls on gig companies to help contain virus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 22:40:02 -0500 Virginia Sen. Mark Warner called on companies including Uber, Postmates to ease financial burdens felt by gig workers because of the novel coronavirus. Full Article
ir Coronavirus cancels E3 convention, leaving a hole in L.A.'s gaming community By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:28:14 -0400 Canceled Wednesday, this year's E3 was particularly anticipated because new consoles from Sony and Microsoft are due to be released by the end of the year. Full Article
ir Google website can help you get tested for coronavirus — so long as you aren't sick By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 03:13:55 -0400 A website created by Google sister company Verily is screening people in the Bay Area for coronavirus testing, but telling anyone with symptoms they're not eligible. It's not the only mystery around the project. Full Article
ir How a coronavirus recession could be disastrous for Uber and Lyft drivers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 08:00:25 -0400 People who make their living through on-demand platforms face the possibility of a recession aggravated by a drop in demand caused by coronavirus fears. Full Article
ir Job losses from coronavirus are already devastating Southern California By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:00:05 -0400 Coronavirus unemployment hits a broad swath of industries across California. Full Article
ir Coronavirus is supercharging the fight over California's new employment law By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 18:11:02 -0400 The coronavirus outbreak, and the economic downturn it has ushered in, have given fresh arguments to both sides in the fight over the legal rights of independent contractors. Full Article
ir Google, Facebook offer paid leave to parents amid coronavirus school closures By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:59:50 -0400 The Silicon Valley giants have often led the field in employee benefits—but the new policy doesn't extend to contract workers Full Article
ir Column: You can thank the coronavirus for plunge in robocalls By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:00:23 -0400 With call centers in India, the Philippines and elsewhere shut down for the coronavirus, many robocall companies have simply stopped making calls. Full Article
ir Sony delays 'The Last of Us 2,' 'Iron Man VR,' citing coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 18:02:57 -0400 "The Last of Us Part 2," a game, in part, about the breakdown of society due to the spread of a highly contagious virus, has been delayed indefinitely by Sony Interactive Entertainment -- despite the success of 'Animal Crossing' and more games in coronavirus quarantine. Full Article
ir Employees at 6 Amazon facilities in Southern California have tested positive for coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:00:32 -0400 Coronavirus: Amazon workers at 6 Southland facilities test positive Full Article
ir How USC students turned Zoom into a video game platform for coronavirus life By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 10:00:44 -0400 Beyond business meetings and quarantine cocktail parties Zoom turns out to be an excellent video game platform. Students at the USC Game School have been leading the way in creating games. Full Article
ir Quibi dared Hollywood directors to make movies for phones. Who bit and what they learned By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 10:30:53 -0400 Filmmakers often say the last thing they want is for people to watch their movies on a phone. Now, as Quibi launches, some are hoping they do exactly that. It may be the boldest cinematic experiment in memory. Full Article