Will parents go on the hook for $9.99 monthly for another game in junior’s life? That’s the question facing Age of Learning.
Author: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY
Gaming Instagram for fun & profit in expose
Social media’s credibility took another hit this week with Mueller report, latest Facebook apology and new expose on how easy it is to game Instagram
How I flew to Japan and am headed to Spain for free
Chase cards have best terms, but hefty yearly fees, but way more generous than specific airline cards. Marriott’s card is liberal, but expires soon.
Google offers free YouTube Music for Google Home speakers
Matches offer from Amazon with a twist–the songs are ad-free, and available not just on Google Home but any speaker that works with Google Assistant.
“Alexa, play some free songs for me”
Previously, Echo owners could only hear music without subscribing if they were Prime members. But now Amazon has opened a free tier for them.
‘Farmville’ game spam battle couldn’t stop ‘Words with Friends’ maker Zynga
Zynga survived a Facebook algorithm change by focusing on the hits and updating them, while bringing in acquisitions for new games.
Apple accused of securities fraud and misleading public
On January 2nd, Apple CEO Tim Cook revised guidance for quarter, based on lower iPhone sales. Lawsuit says he should have revealed it earlier.
T-Mobile-Sprint merger in trouble – WSJ
No. 3 and No. 4 wireless carriers are looking to combine to better fight off dominant Verizon and AT&T in their quest for customers.
Alexa, play free music for me? Amazon may challenge Spotify and Pandora, report says
Amazon currently offers free music to Prime subscribers, a limited offering, as well as a full featured subscription service, Amazon Music Unlimited.
Cutting the cord and watching sports isn’t easy. Sling, Fubo try to help
Blackouts on local teams are one woe, along with missing games controlled by cable and satellite companies. One workaround suggested: a VPN app.