Threads is adding live scores for sports games, starting with the NBA

March 22, 2024

Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is adding live scores for sports games. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday that Threads has started testing live scores for NBA games, and that the platform plans to add support for additional leagues in the future. The launch of the feature comes as Threads continues to take […]

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The DOJ’s case against Apple adds to a growing pile of antitrust problems for Cupertino

March 22, 2024

On home turf Apple has enjoyed many years of relatively light regulatory scrutiny compared to Big Tech peers. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a monopoly case against Google back in October 2020, for instance. It followed with a second antitrust case at the start of last year, targeting Google’s adtech. While the FTC […]

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TechCrunch Minute: Breaking down the Apple iPhone antitrust lawsuit from the DOJ

March 22, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Apple over allegedly monopolistic smartphone practices. The federal agency is not alone in the matter, bringing 15 states and the District of Columbia into the mix as well. Apple, as you might imagine, disputes the allegations. Potential impacts are myriad, from consumer messaging to smartphones to smart watches. […]

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Alternative investments in a high-priced market

March 22, 2024
In the current financial climate, stocks are expensive. The S&P 500, a stock market index measuring the stock performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United…