Showtime to Produce New Show Based on ‘Halo’ Game Series

Rashad Grove

April 19, 2019

Entertainment/TV, Tech, TV

For gamers who love the Xbox series Halo, we have some good news. Showtime has announced that Emmy and Tony nominee Pablo Schreiber (First Man, Orange Is the New Black) has been cast as the lead in the highly a... Read Article

Rashaun Williams Continues to Build an All-Star Investment Following

Zoe Zorka

April 11, 2019

Tech

As people start planning their summer vacations, millions of Americans will likely turn to not just hotels (as was in the case with years past), but also other vacation rentals such as AirBnb. Rashaun Williams,... Read Article

Dame Dash Announces Streaming Service Partnership With Talib Kweli

Sha Be Allah

March 12, 2019

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An unlikely NYC collabo comes to fruition in the form of Dame Dash and Talib Kweli's soon-to-be launched music streaming service. Dame Dash launched his own streaming service called Dame Dash Studios, in which he partnered up with Brooklyn rap juggernaut Ta... Read Article

Timbaland Announces MasterClass On Music Production And Beat Making

Sha Be Allah

February 26, 2019

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MasterClass, the online education company that enables anyone to learn from the best in the world, announced today that prolific producer and artist, Timbaland, will offer his first online class exclusively thr... Read Article

T.I. Creates Investment Collective ‘Tech Cypha’ For Startup Businesses

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2019

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Never one afraid to invest, ATL rap legend T.I. launches an investment syndicate for startup technology businesses. T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, along with his longtime business partner Jason Ge... Read Article

Drake Commissions A $400K Diamond-Encrusted iPhone Case

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2019

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Now, this is what "Hotline Bling" is all about. According to a report from High Snobiety, Grammy Award winning rapper Drake put in an order for diamond encrusted case for his iPhone with Beverly Hills jeweler Jason Arasheben, who posted his latest, high-pr... Read Article

Lexus Rolled Out a Custom UX For NYFW With a Presentation Inspired By the John Elliott x Nike AF1

Keenan Higgins

February 11, 2019

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New York Fashion Week was on the minds of many this past weekend as the city's most stylish residents made rounds to presentations for some of the biggest names in menswear. One of those happened to be John Ell... Read Article

[WATCH] 2 Chainz Stars in Super Bowl Commercial With Adam Scott

Sha Be Allah

January 31, 2019

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In the first video of its type, ATL native 2 Chainz and comedian Adam Scott "Expensify" the commercial that will air during Sunday's Super Bowl LIII on February 2. With Expensify, you just snap a photo of yo... Read Article

[WATCH] FaceTime Glitch Allows Users to Eavesdrop on Others, Audio and Video

Sha Be Allah

January 29, 2019

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A bug that has been recently discovered in Apple’s FaceTime software allows people to access another person’s microphone and camera during an incoming call, all without the other person's consent or knowledge. The glitch is reportedly running on all iPhone ... Read Article

Samsung’s Three Variants of the Galaxy S10 Line Leaked

Zoe Zorka

January 22, 2019

Tech

As more and more people rely on their smartphones for business as well as pleasure, Samsung, one of the major players in the worldwide smartphone market, is reportedly breaking barriers based on leaked informat... Read Article

Netflix Announces Price Increase for All Subscription Options

Shawn Grant

January 15, 2019

Tech, TV

With the success of Bird Box, You, Black Mirror and the tons of original content that will be coming to Netflix this year, the video-streaming giant has announced a price increase. CNBC details Netflix will be ... Read Article

Paper Chasing: How One Man Influenced Your Favorite Rappers’ Mogul Mindset

NDSmith

December 17, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

Don't let anyone fool you. Hip-Hop is a billion dollar business with a bunch of folk in the culture not benefiting from its prosperity. It is not only the side-way record contracts and 360 deals gone wild that have artists on the outside of various wealth-buil... Read Article

Google Bug Spreads Infecting 52.5 Million Users

Matt Van Sol

December 11, 2018

Tech

Check your Google Plus account lately? If not, do it now because you will be locked out indefinitely sooner than later. In October, Google announced that they were discontinuing the platform due to some minor c... Read Article

Democracy on your ‘Droid: Five Apps to Help Make Voting Easier

Zoe Zorka

October 30, 2018

Politics, Tech

With the midterm elections coming up, its hard to be 100% informed about every issue as well as read every bill or proposition that’s on the ballot. And after election season, how exactly do you contact your la... Read Article

Uber and Lyft Clarify their ‘Free’ Rides to the Polls (it’s more of a discount)

Zoe Zorka

October 29, 2018

Politics, Tech

As the 2018 midterm elections draw nearer, numerous users on social media have shared posts that Uber and Lyft will both offer users free rides to the polls on election day. Is it true? Not really. But are there discounts? Yes. The spread of misinformation ... Read Article

AltMarket Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange, Opens Pre-sale For O.D.B. Coin

Sha Be Allah

October 24, 2018

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AltMarket, the peer-to-peer trading and fundraising platform with products and features for the entertainment industry, today announced the launch of its cryptocurrency trading platform. Concurrent with this la... Read Article

Take A Look at the Apple iPlane Suggested by Kanye West for President Trump

Sha Be Allah

October 16, 2018

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Last week (October 11), West met Trump in the White House’s Oval Office to discuss his support for the president. The rapper wore a "Make America Great Again" cap as he spoke in front of the press. During th... Read Article

Florida Rapper Koly P Shot, Shares Ambulance Ride on Instagram Live

Shawn Grant

October 15, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

Rapper Koly P was injured in a drive-by shooting in Florida, he gave his fans a direct update on his condition by sharing his experience in an ambulance with EMTs on Instagram Live. An ABC affiliate in Miami reports Koly and two additional men were shot out... Read Article

Paralyzed Man Regains Use of Arms and Hands After Receiving Stem Cell Therapy

Matt Van Sol

October 11, 2018

Tech

"All I wanted from the beginning was a fighting chance." According to USC, 20-year old Kris Bosen of Bakersfield suffered a terrible car accident leaving him permanently paralyzed from the neck down...or so ... Read Article

Facebook’s New Camera Announcement is Met With Mixed Reviews

Zoe Zorka

October 9, 2018

Tech

In recent months, Facebook has been announcing that they want to see more of your face. On the heels of last week‘s new Nearby Friends mapping feature announcement, Facebook revealed that they’re following the ... Read Article