Business
Startup Dance Platform Groovetime Allows Dancers to Own, Monetize Custom Choreography
*Since Juneteenth, June 19, 2021, now a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of African-American slaves, Black TikTok creators decided to...
News
New NYU Report Finds that Social Media Fuels Political Polarization, Contrary to Facebook’s Disavowals
*NEW YORK – As a House select committee investigates the causes of the January 6 Capitol insurrection, a new report released today finds that...
News
Black Hackivist (Sean Black) Crafts Code to Crash Anti-Abortion Snitch Website
*On a recent episode of "Black People Are Funny as Hell!" self-described "hacktivist" and TikTok-er Sean Black created a code that will flood the Texas...
News
Facebook Announces Virtual Office App ‘Horizon Workrooms’ [VIDEO]
*Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has debuted a new online method of communicating with coworkers.
The company announced on Thursday that it’s launching a virtual office...
Business
For Isis Djata, Clubhouse is a Gold Mine
*Isis Djata is an exceptional woman.
Now, saying a Black woman is exceptional is akin to calling water wet these days. But we'll give you...
Entertainment
BLxst Launches Curated Guide to Los Angeles in Apple Maps – Now Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
*(Los Angeles, CA) – Rising hip-hop artist and burgeoning West Coast icon Blxst launches his Guide to Los Angeles in Apple Maps.
An immersive map personally curated by Blxst...
Commentary
Dammit! Digital Divide Remains – Pew Research Breaks it Down + VIDEO
*More than 30 years after the debut of the World Wide Web, internet use, broadband adoption and smartphone ownership have grown rapidly for all Americans –...
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Drake, Other Celebrities Back Financial Firm’s Efforts to Offset Their Carbon Footprints
*Grammy-winning rapper Drake is the latest among a group of celebrities — including actors Robert Downey Jr., Leonardo DiCaprio and Orlando Bloom — teaming...
Tech
The Latest MS Outlook Voice Recording Updates to Try in 2021
*Microsoft is working hard to improve the user’s experience with its products. This is especially true for MS Outlook updates, which are rather rarely...
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Video: Twitter Creates a Simone Biles GOAT Emoji
*Twitter is honoring five-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles with her own emoji.
Noting her athletic dominance as the "Greatest of all Time," the social media...
Events
Richard Branson and Others Safely Return from Trip to the Edge of Space | WATCH
*Well, it's now history. We're referring to the highly-anticipated launch of the Virgin Galactic rocket plane carrying billionaire Richard Branson and his crew. It...
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Plain Sight Founder + Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative | Watch
*As we approach the end of June, Apple is continuing to roll out new projects as part of their $100 million Racial Equity and...
News
Antivirus Software Mogul John McAfee Allegedly Commits Suicide in Spanish Prison
*John McAfee, creator of the McAfee antivirus software, was found dead Wednesday in a Spanish prison.
According to several outlets, the 75-year-old died by suicide,...
Africa
Kenya First in Africa To Make Electronic Chips Amid Questions Over Relevance Of Tech / PHOTOS
*NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya, known for its Konza Technopolis — dubbed “Africa’s Silicon Savannah” — is about to be the continent’s first nanotechnology and...
Business
Bean Now Black Social Media App Launches Beanstalk
*BEAN Now, the social networking app created to fix the historical economic disadvantages in Black communities around the world has launched a feature that...
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