Wynn Resorts is reducing the jurisdictions in which its online sports betting and iGaming platform is available. The platform, WynnBET, will be shut down “as soon as possible” in eight states — Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Louisiana, New Jersey, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia — Wynn Resorts said...
Microsoft is shutting down its digital assistant app, Cortana, for Windows 11 with an update that disables it. This move comes three years after the tech giant ended Cortana for iOS and Android devices, The Verge reported Friday (Aug. 11). Microsoft also plans to end support for the digital...
The Connected Economy is one where, in an unbroken string of activities, consumers wield their devices to browse, order, pay and pick up what they want and need across physical and digital channels. To that end, Target has announced the availability of the morning brew...
The 69th annual Fortune 500 list was published earlier this summer, and most people paid it little mind. What was once considered a coveted benchmark for “making it” is now just another list of companies ranked by reported annual revenues. Access to real-time information related...
The pain points and frustrations of vehicle ownership are many. Beyond the high price to get the wheels themselves — new or used — there’s the time and money spent keeping the cars on the road. That means paying for insurance — a legal requirement...
Earnings were everywhere this past week. And for the CE 100 Index, earnings-related headlines were the sole drivers of stocks to the upside — and overwhelmingly, to the downside. To that end, the CE 100 Index lost 2.6% through the week, as all pillars lost...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says it wants to make broadband service more affordable. To that end, the commission last week announced plans to offer $75-per-month subsidies for lower-income households in some “high-cost” parts of the U.S. The plan, announced last week, is being run...
The shift to remote work during the pandemic still drives changes in the travel and hospitality industries. For short-term rental platform Airbnb, customers’ ability to work remotely contributes to a trend in guests staying longer at their rentals, Airbnb Co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said Thursday (Aug. 3)...
Cross-border remittances — where hundreds of billions of dollars flow internationally, typically as individuals send money home to friends and family — may be ripe for a digital makeover. To that end, the nonprofit Digital Dollar Project said Thursday (Aug. 3) that it had completed...