Let the "store wars" begin.
In the parade of year end list, Google will let us know what terms we’ve obsessed over. What terms we’ve searched the most for the past 12 months. In a way, it’s a solid indicator of the status of the world and what we felt was important. Who did we find to be the most […]
Todrick Hall is somebody who is definitely slept on. He is an icon and has done so many great things for the LGBTQ community. He helps the world see that there’s nothing wrong with staying true to yourself. I love what he stands for. Check out his newest “Glitter” video (sponsored by Google). Follow @AmirDiamond […]
If you open up your Google, you’ll see a familiar face of Selena Quintanilla. The Queen of Tejano music, whose life was tragically cut short when she was murdered at age 23 in 1995, is getting a special online tribute — a Google doodle, commemorating Selena, her solo debut album, released on October 17, 1989. […]
When Donald Trump won the 2016 election yesterday, one half of the nation was shocked and devastated, and the other half was incredibly excited. After Trump’s win, Van Jones explained on CNN why the way America voted in this election is a “white-lash against a changing country.” Plus, Monie Love explains what was the most […]
Today, Google took to the stage at its San Francisco headquarters to show the world what its been working on for the past year. Aside from the expected new phones, Google is also looking toward the future with a major push in Artificial Intelligence to make it even easier to communicate with the internet. Check […]
The search engine giant became focused on diversity after reports from 2014 showed that the company composed of the following: 60 percent were White and 31 percent were Asian, while 3 percent were Hispanic and 2 percent were Black.
https://twitter.com/iBeKabir/status/740005897930452992 If you search for “three Black teenagers” in Google, the algorithm offers an array of mug shots. But if you search for “three White teenagers,” well, an assortment of images of smiling White girls and boys pops up. The awareness comes after Kabir Alli, 18, a senior at Clover Hill High School, in […]
A new report says schools are accepting technology from companies that are data mining students. The researchers say students are vulnerable to privacy violations and harmful marketing.
Google recently announced they will distribute $250,000 in Google.org grants to fund initiatives that will help Flint, Michigan recover from its water crisis. Google will allocate $150,000 to teams from the University of Michigan, which will work towards creating a data platform to help local leaders and the government with making effective decisions and provide Flint […]
Akilah Johnson is the first African-American artist to win the national competition, proving that Black art also matters.
Samsung is stepping up their music game, according to a report from The New York Post. In the report, Samsung are in talks with Jay Z to buy TIDAL, the streaming service the Roc Nation founder purchased in of 2014 and re-launched in March of last year. In addition to Samsung, Google and Spotify have expressed […]