Apple Unveils Thinner, Faster iPad
Apple unveiled a thinner iPad Thursday with a faster processor and a better camera as it tries to drive excitement for tablets amid slowing demand.
CBS Debuts Video-On-Demand Streaming Service
CBS is launching a new digital subscription video on demand service for $5.99 a month that will give viewers access to current, previous and classic shows.
Chrysler Recalls Nearly 907,000 Vehicles
Chrysler said Thursday that they are recalling nearly 907,000 Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles for failing alternators and heated power mirrors that can cause minor fires.
Facebook Creates ‘Safety Check’ Tool
Facebook is launching a tool for computers and mobile devices that lets users tell their friends and family members that they are safe during or after a natural disaster.
New iPad Expected At Apple Event
Apple is expected to unveil a new iPad and more at an event on Thursday, as the company tries to drive excitement amid slowing demand for such tablet computers.
New Google Devices Try To Upstage Apple
Google has unveiled its latest tablet and smartphone in an apparent effort to hurt Apple’s new iPhone 6 Plus and upstage an anticipated update of its trend-setting iPad.
Apple & Facebook Pay For Egg Freezing
Facebook and Apple will now give up to $20,000 in benefits to help employees pay for infertility treatments, sperm donors and even the procedure to freeze their eggs.
Hood Latch Problem Forces Altima Recall
Nissan is recalling more than 220,000 Altima midsize cars in the U.S. because a secondary latch can fail and allow the hoods to fly open while the cars are in motion.
Mitsubishi Recalls Vehicles For Stalling Problem
Mitsubishi is recalling nearly 166,000 older small cars and SUVs in the U.S. because the engines can stall unexpectedly.
Dairy Queen Reports Possible Data Hack
Dairy Queen said that hackers may have gained access to customer names, credit and debit card numbers and expiration dates at stores between August and October.
Obama “Committed” To Net Neutrality
President Barack Obama says he is “unequivocally committed” to keeping the Internet free and open, a concept known as “net neutrality.”
Amazon To Open Brick-&-Mortar Store
Amazon is planning to open its first physical store, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. It is not clear if the store will be permanent or just for the holidays.