Fandango chooses Vudu as the way forward for its streaming business
Image: Fandango Fandango has announced that it will phase out the branding of its “FandangoNOW” streaming service and focus on Vudu as its lone app for rentals and purchases of…
I Was Thrown in Solitary at 14. My Jailers Added a Day Each Time I Fought Back.
This piece is a winner of Truthout’s Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize. Content Warning: The following essay contains mentions of violence against youth, and solitary confinement. Day 1 of 3…
Microsoft’s newest Xbox controller is a dazzling blue and has rubber side grips
Microsoft’s new Aqua Shift Special Edition Xbox controller. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft has just revealed its newest Xbox controller — the Aqua Shift Special Edition — and it has a…
Biden, Pelosi, Schumer Call On Gov. Cuomo To Resign As New Criminal Probe Announced
Top three Democrats in the country serve up New York governor as a sacrificial lamb to distract from his medical tyranny atrocities.
Palestinians Reject Deal That Turns Settlers Into Landlords in Sheikh Jarrah
The Israeli Supreme Court this week offered Palestinian residents of Sheikh Jarrah a compromise in their ongoing fight to block Jewish settlers from forcibly expelling them from their own homes.…
I Want to Start School So I Can Learn to Write Letters to My Dad in Prison
This piece was granted special recognition through the Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize. My name is Little Coconut. My birthday is May 18. My favorite color is pink, no I…
Boeing postpones its Starliner mission after detecting a technical issue
Photo by Aubrey Gemignani /NASA via Getty Images Boeing postponed the test launch of its uncrewed Starliner astronaut capsule on Tuesday, the company said in a statement. The delay was…
A Prison Guard Raped Me and Threatened My Life. Now I Fight for Others’ Lives.
This piece is a winner of Truthout’s Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize. Content warning: The following essay contains mentions of rape, anti-trans violence and violence against incarcerated people. I am…
YouTube creators can now get $10,000 per month for making Shorts
Image: YouTube YouTube will pay creators up to $10,000 per month for making popular videos on its TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts. The company plans to pay $100 million throughout the…
YouTube chief product officer Neal Mohan on the algorithm, monetization, and the future for creators
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge A peek behind the curtain at the creator economy and what’s next for YouTube Shorts Continue reading…