Daily Archives: April 1, 2020

After months of regulatory maneuvering, T-Mobile and Sprint officially completed their $26 billion merger today. The new combined parent company is called T-Mobile and will now trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol TMUS with Sprint no longer trading on the NYSE. For consumers, it will seemingly take a little time before the effects […]

T-Mobile officially completes merger with Sprint, CEO John Legere steps ...

This entry was posted in Mobile TC on April 1, 2020 by Lucas Matney

Philter Labs aims to reduce the stigma associated with vaping tobacco and cannabis. The company’s product is simple enough: It’s a portable filter that, to my surprise, eliminates nearly all secondhand smoke and vapor. The company today is announcing an additional $1 million in funding from a private equity firm that invests in the cannabis […]

Philter Labs nets additional funding in quest to build a ...

This entry was posted in Gadgets Startups TC on April 1, 2020 by Matt Burns

The spread of COVID-19 has already had a significant impact on the mobile app industry and that will continue in the years to come. According to a revised 2020-2024 market forecast from app intelligence firm Sensor Tower, a sizable increase in app downloads for industries like remote work and education will lead to a large […]

Mobile app spending to double by 2024, despite economic impacts ...

This entry was posted in Android apps app stores Apps iOS apps Mobile on April 1, 2020 by Sarah Perez

It’s highly unlikely that the current coronavirus crisis will neatly and fully “solved” by any one endeavor or solution, which makes news studies like one involving startup WHOOP’s wrist-worn fitness and health tracking wearable all the more important. The study, conducted by the Central Queensland University Australia (CQUniversity), in partnership with the Cleveland Clinic, will […]

Researchers to study if startup’s wrist-worn wearable can detect early ...

This entry was posted in fitness Gadgets hardware Health Startups TC on April 1, 2020 by Darrell Etherington

If you're also streaming movie after movie, trying to forget that we’re living in a housebound half-life, there's no better time to try one.

Why You Need a Soundbar for Your TV

This entry was posted in Gear on April 1, 2020 by Adrienne So

You’re hunched over your desk and phone for hours. We rounded up gadgets, a DIY trick, and even some yoga advice to help you straighten up.

7 Best Posture Correctors (2023): Braces, Apparel, Laptop Stands

This entry was posted in Gear on April 1, 2020 by Medea Giordano

YouTube has been criticized for continuing to host coronavirus disinformation on its video sharing platform during a global health emergency. Two US advocacy groups which campaign for online safety undertook an 18-day investigation of the video sharing platform in March — finding what they say were “dozens” of examples of dubious videos, including videos touting […]