Economy

AT&T Wireless Plans: Company Unveils 'All in One' TV, Wireless Combo Plan

AT&T will offer a $200-per-month plan with TV and wireless. AT&T is quickly taking advantage of its recent purchase of DirecTV by offering a brand new plan that will combine TV and wireless services into one monthly charge, the company announced on its website.

Facebook and Twitter Pummeled on Wall Street, Google+ Gives Up - Mostly

This week was a bad one on Wall Street for Twitter, Facebook, and others, even if they posted better-than-expected revenue results. Meanwhile, Google has dropped the Google+ sign-up requirement for unrelated services and platforms starting with YouTube. But that doesn't mean it's giving up on social entirely.

Latinas in Tech: Miami Non-Profit CodeLLa Kicks Off Summer Program in the Cloud with New Partnership

The technology industry has a diversity problem. And for Latinas in technology, the problem is doubled: Demographic reports from major Silicon Valley companies show Hispanic employment averages in the single digits, while women make up far less than half of the workforce.

Microsoft Creates New Way to Unlock Smartphone

Microsoft thinks that fingerprint and PIN numbers aren't secure enough There's many ways to unlock a smartphone. In the past, it was just typing in a secret code, but now there are swipe patterns, fingerprint entry and even face scans.

Google Glass 2.0: New Enterprise Edition of Smart Glasses to Appear in Some Offices

Select workplaces are already testing out the new Google Glass device Google Glass 2. 0 is being tested, and it may already be inside some offices and hospitals.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Prices: Samsung to Lower Prices of Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge

Sales are not as high as Samsung wants them to be so the company has deciced to lower prices on its flagship phones to increase sales.

Google Translate Becomes Even More Global, Learns 20 New Languages

Google Translate app now knows 27 languages. Users can now communicate in anything from Catalan to Turkish on the go.

Angry Birds 2 Is Here, Available for iOS, Android

Rovio hopes the sequel can help out its sinking business. Angry Birds 2 is here and ready to be downloaded for Apple iOS and Android devices. According to Business Insider, this is actually the 13th version of Angry Birds but the only game creator Rovio feels is worthy of the name, Angry Birds 2.

Europeans Moving to Latin America, Study Finds

Faced with economic uncertainty in Europe, a new study released by the International organization for Migration, finds that a great number of Europeans are resettling to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Microsoft Promotes Windows 10 With Special Website, Tutorials

Launch site tries to convince users to upgrade. Microsoft has created a special website to promote Windows 10 and convince Windows 7 and 8 users to upgrade, according to CNET.

Nintendo Sales: After 3 Years, Wii U Reaches 10 Million Units Sold

Nintendo is struggling to compete with Sony and Microsoft consoles Nintendo has struggled to compete with Microsoft and Sony's game consoles. The company's latest console, the Wii U, has been out since 2012 but it has failed to gain popularity.

Puerto Rico News: Hedge Fund Economists Advise Puerto Rico to Cut Education Spending

A group of hedge fund economists released a report in which they offered a list of tough solutions to alleviate Puerto Rico’s current economic problems and the U.S. territory's $72 billion debt.

In Latin America Startup Scene, Chile and Colombia Stand Out

Mini-Silicon Valleys are sprouting in Latin America, especially in Chile and Colombia, where a combination of government initiatives, investment, and homegrown entrepreneurs are beginning to foment an economic transformation. Here's why Chile and Colombia are beginning to stand out in Latin American tech entrepreneurship.

Motorola Reveals Third-Gen Moto X 'Style', Moto G, & New Moto X 'Play' for 2015: All Carrier Unlocked, in Industry First

Unveiling the 2015 Moto X "Style", 3rd generation Moto G, and a new Moto X "Play" on Tuesday, Motorola continues to quietly change the smartphone game.

T-Mobile Guarantees $15 Per Month iPhone Purchase Plan

The new plan will work for the next iPhone too T-Mobile is continuing to announce more customer-friendly policies. Tuesday, the company confirmed that customers will be able to purchase an iPhone for $15 a month now and receive the same pricing when the next iPhone is released in the fall, according to CNET.

Dell and HP Offer Free Overnight Shipping of Windows 10 Laptops

This is the fastest way to get the Windows 10 upgrade Dell and HP are both offering laptops with Windows 10 pre-installed, and if ordered by Tuesday evening, they will arrive to customers' homes Wednesday with no shipping charges, Tech Radar reports.

iPhone Trade-In Values: Don't Wait to Sell Old iPhones

Values decrease after a new iPhone is released. A new iPhone is expected to be released in the early fall. Users who have an old iPhone might want to think about selling it now when its value is still high, according to CNN Money.

Brazil Economic Forecast: Banks Warn Nation Heading to 2-Year Recession

Brazilian banks are currently forecasting another economic contraction for the South American country in 2016. When this takes place, it will mark the first time that Brazil’s economy shrank in two consecutive years since since the Great Depression.

Windows 10: Microsoft Tries to Eliminate All Bugs Before Wednesday's Big Release

Uninstall bug has been fixed Microsoft is working hard to remove bugs from its brand new operating system Windows 10 set to be released Wednesday. According to CNET, Microsoft recently fixed a bug that occurred when users tried to uninstall programs.

Windows 10 Release News: Errors Found in Latest Test Version Prior to Wednesday Release

Windows 10 will become available to many users on Wednesday; however, Microsoft has found an unexpected glitch within the system a day before launch.
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