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AT&T and Verizon agree to pause 5G rollout over FAA safety concerns
A crew works on a cell tower in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Bill Clark/Getty Images AT&T and Verizon confirmed Thursday that they’ve agreed to temporarily pause rolling out 5G service that uses a new set of radio frequencies. The carriers will work with the US Federal Aviation Administration to... Read more
Microsoft expands zero trust security capabilities at Ignite 2021
The move to hybrid work accelerated by the pandemic has created cybersecurity risks, with employees at home creating more possible vulnerable endpoints for enterprises. At the same time, enterprises are increasingly adopting cloud solutions like Microsoft’s Azure or Amazon’s AWS. This is creating hybrid cloud infrastructure gaps in enterprises.... Read more
3 Most Inspiring Education Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2022
Entrepreneurship is a popular subject. And yet, traditional education is failing to train future generations when it comes to owning their own businesses. Failing to train future generations has led to the rise of a group of entrepreneurs focused on educating the next generation. Entrepreneurial women and men from... Read more
Best Black Friday deals for 2021 so far
This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2021, our list of ideas, by topic, by recipient and by price, to help you discover the perfect gift. Best Black Friday deals under $50 Black Friday is just over three weeks away, but the big sales have already started at... Read more
These Philadelphians Created an App to Prevent Gun Violence
On a warm afternoon, two 16-year-old boys from North Philadelphia signed a contract. By etching their names onto a piece of paper, they made a promise to call a truce. In the months leading up to this moment, the teens had been dueling. Messages darted back and forth between... Read more
Nintendo sells 8.3M Switch units in six months ended September 30
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Nintendo sold 8.3 million Switch hardware units in the past six months ended September 30, the Japanese company reported today. For the six months ended September 30, Nintendo reported sales of... Read more
Why you need to watch the best ‘true crime’ show on Netflix
Tyler Alvarez as Peter and Griffin Gluck as Sam, in Netflix’s American Vandal. Netflix Don’t Google “who did the dicks” if you don’t want to spoil the season one finale of Netflix’s 2017 sleeper hit, American Vandal. If you can’t imagine a world in which you would submit that... Read more
EA Sports Might Lose ‘FIFA,’ and That’s Not So Bad
FIFA, the video game, is at war with FIFA, the soccer organization. Game publisher Electronic Arts is considering a generic alternative for its 28-year-old, $20 billion franchise, after licensing talks reportedly stalled over a seven-figure fee. EA’s contract to license the FIFA name is up at the end of... Read more
Enterprise customer data platform Treasure Data gets $234M backing from SoftBank
Mountain View-based enterprise customer data platform (CDP) Treasure Data has just received a $234 million funding in what the company calls the largest-ever single round for a CDP. With CDPs playing a critical role in the success of enterprise growth, marketing innovation, product development, and more, Treasure Data says... Read more
Paytm Raises $1.1 Billion to Become on of Indias Top IPOs
Paytm raised $1.104 million in India’s largest ever anchor round in its initial public offering. This is as India’s most iconic startup ecosystem grows closer to listing on the public markets. Blackrock, GIC and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board were among the investors that financed the anchor round. Paytm stated in... Read more