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Audiomack streams are now factored into the Billboard chart calculations. The youth-driven streaming platform announced the change Tuesday, confirming its US data will be incorporated into Billboard U.S. and global charts take streaming data into account. These will include the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Artist 100, and Billboard Global 200 charts. “Audiomack serves a unique listener base that […]

In the future you may be able to customize your Twitter profile or tip your favorite influencer on the app, as the company looks to diversify its revenue stream.  In an effort to move away from advertising sales as its main source of income, Twitter is exploring a number of ways it can profit off the […]

Tesla, fresh off impactful cryptocurrency-centered tweets from CEO Elon Musk, has announced a sizable investment in bitcoin.  In an SEC filing shared to the Tesla website on Monday, the company noted it had updated its investment policy in January to provide for greater flexibility in further diversifying and maximizing returns on its cash “that is […]

Years after being badly burned in a car accident, 22-year-old Joe DiMeo is moving onto a new chapter in his life after becoming the first person to successfully receive a rare face and hands transplant.  According to NBC, the New Jersey resident is relearning motor skills after his operation in August through NYU Langone Health.  […]

Jordan Belfort, the author of The Wolf of Wall Street who was quite famously portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the classic Scorsese film of the same name, has more to say about the controversy surrounding Robinhood and Reddit-fueled stock surges. The former broker (and present-day motivational speaker) spoke with Yahoo Finance this week and was asked […]

SpaceX has announced the first all-commercial astronaut mission to orbit, which marks an objectively awesome milestone for the expansion of space travel. Per a press release shared on Monday, SpaceX is targeting “no earlier than” the fourth quarter of 2021 for the Falcon 9 launch of Inspiration4 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center in […]

Apple would like you to update your iPhone and iPad software as soon as possible due to possible security problems. The iOS 14.4 update, which was made available on Tuesday, is aimed at patching what 9to5Mac notes was “a security vulnerability in the kernel” that potentially affected models iPhone 6s and later, as well as iPad […]

With all the anguish associated with the human existence as of late, it’s nice to know that at least robots are making the best of it by bagging some new anguish-spurred jobs.  Walmart, per a report from the Associated Press on Wednesday, is utilizing the help of robots in an effort to keep up with the […]

Twitter has announced the launch of Birdwatch, a feature where a select few users will be allowed to fact-check tweets with misleading or downright incorrect information.  “Birdwatch allows people to identify information in Tweets they believe is misleading or false, and write notes that provide informative context,” Twitter Vice President of Product Keith Coleman wrote in a blog […]

Pharrell has teamed up with Amazon and Georgia Tech to promote and teach coding to today’s youth.  Pharrell’s education equity nonprofit, YELLOW, announced on Tuesday that it would be creating an educational collaboration with Georgia Tech called “Your Voice is Power.” This initiative will teach middle and high school students how to share their positions on […]