Industry Microsoft DoD terminates its $10 billion JEDI contract, leaving Microsoft and Amazon empty-handed The force was not strong with this one By Cohen Coberly, July 7, 2021, 8:32 AM 12 comments
Gaming Overkill's The Walking Dead no longer coming to consoles, Steam version likely to be removed When things go from bad to worse By Rob Thubron, February 27, 2019, 9:17 AM
Apple Tech Culture Apple contractors still face second-class treatment Don't come in the front door and stand in line for restrooms By Greg Synek, February 12, 2019, 7:48 AM
Industry Many Sinclair employees can't quit because their contracts make it too expensive Employees may be required to pay up to 40% of their annual salary back to Sinclair By William Gayde, April 4, 2018, 8:44 AM 11 comments
Apple Industry Apple audits more suppliers and finds serious policy violations Suppliers are not always kind to their employees By Greg Synek, March 8, 2018, 9:59 AM
Industry The Web Comcast's 1Gbps Internet service hits Atlanta, reasonably priced (if you sign a long-term contract) By Shawn Knight, March 16, 2016, 2:00 PM
Car Tech Lyft pays $12.25 million settlement to its drivers, but they're still not classed as employees By Rob Thubron, January 27, 2016, 4:45 PM
Mobile Industry Sprint becomes last major carrier to eliminate two-year smartphone contracts By Shawn Knight, January 9, 2016, 12:30 PM 9 comments
Mobile Industry AT&T is kissing two-year contracts goodbye in the New Year By Shawn Knight, December 30, 2015, 6:30 PM
Mobile Verizon introduces simplified rate plans, eliminating contracts and phone subsidies By Shawn Knight, August 7, 2015, 1:00 PM
Industry Amazon Selling Services pairs shoppers with local installation professionals By Shawn Knight, November 25, 2014, 7:45 PM
Electronics Nest is offering free thermostats to select electric company customers By Shawn Knight, November 6, 2014, 7:30 AM
Mobile BlackBerry stock climbs on news of Department of Defense contract By Shawn Knight, January 22, 2014, 9:30 AM
Gaming Hitman 6 will bring back Contracts mode, bigger maps, Agent 47 By Russ Boswell, January 16, 2014, 2:30 PM
Mobile T-Mobile breaks industry tradition with twice-a-year phone upgrades By Shawn Knight, July 10, 2013, 3:30 PM 12 comments
Mobile AT&T extends device upgrade period from 20 months to two years By Shawn Knight, June 10, 2013, 7:30 AM 8 comments
Mobile Wireless customers petition Verizon to do away with contracts By Shawn Knight, April 19, 2013, 4:00 PM
Industry Mobile Verizon open to eliminating contracts, will monitor T-Mobile's success By Shawn Knight, April 4, 2013, 7:30 AM
Industry The Web CIA working with Amazon to develop private cloud By Rick Burgess, March 19, 2013, 4:30 PM 12 comments
Gaming Facebook and Zynga renegotiate and extend contract through 2015 By Shawn Knight, December 13, 2012, 7:30 AM
The Web Industry Google hires thousands of humans to rank search results manually By Rick Burgess, November 27, 2012, 6:30 PM 8 comments
Industry Judge rejects Fox's request for injunction against Dish's Hopper DVR By Shawn Knight, November 8, 2012, 11:30 AM 11 comments
Industry Mobile Pentagon drops exclusive BlackBerry contract for iOS, Android By Rick Burgess, November 1, 2012, 5:30 PM 7 comments
Apple Mobile Apple ditched Google Maps over voice navigation quarrel By Rick Burgess, September 27, 2012, 3:00 PM 13 comments
Apple Mobile Apple calls e-book settlement "unfair, unlawful, and unprecedented" By Rick Burgess, August 16, 2012, 2:00 PM 26 comments