Technology & Communications

The latest news on the biggest technology and communications companies.

Technology & Communications
Teresa Waicekauskas: Applying Business Structure, Science, and Strategy to Modern Love
Ever After is a psychology-driven dating and curated experiences platform built to restore intention, emotional intelligence, and accountability to modern relationships.
By Market Realist TeamFeb. 18 2026, Published 6:00 p.m. ET
News
RTHMS Is Rewriting Compatibility by Turning Real Life Behavior Into Meaningful Connection
RTHMS represents a conceptual leap: connection not based on who people claim to be, but on the rhythms that define their real lives.
By Market Realist TeamFeb. 14 2026, Published 9:00 a.m. ET

News
Here's The List Of 2025’s Best Mesh WiFi Systems for Connected Living
A mesh WiFi system forms the backbone of your connected home, ensuring your devices stay responsive, synchronized, and online 24/7.
By Market Realist TeamDec. 24 2025, Published 10:07 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Survation Study Confirms Record Success Rates Among Samuel Leeds Academy Graduates
A new independent study by polling company Survation has confirmed record success rates for graduates of Samuel Leeds’s Property Investors Academy.
By Market Realist TeamNov. 18 2025, Published 3:32 p.m. ET
News
The Expanding Role of the AI Meeting Assistant in Modern Business
With an AI meeting assistant, any fast-moving business can increase productivity.
By Market Realist TeamOct. 24 2025, Updated 1:08 p.m. ET
News
Why Orbi Mesh WiFi and Nighthawk Routers Have Become Smart Home Staples
Orbi Mesh WiFi uses multiple nodes to reach every inch of a home and Nighthawk Routers ups the ante for draining tasks like 4k streaming and online gaming.
By Market Realist TeamAug. 15 2025, Published 5:30 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Colossal's Dire Wolves Mark a Biotech Milestone
The biotechnology industry reached a watershed moment in 2025 with the successful birth of Colossal Biosciences' dire wolves.
By Market Realist TeamJune 23 2025, Published 8:16 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
These 5 AI Avatar Companies Are Quietly Reshaping the Creator Economy
From synthetic spokespeople to multilingual brand ambassadors, these startups are redefining how content is made — and monetized.
By Market Realist TeamJune 2 2025, Published 2:51 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
AI Is Powerful, But Be Sure to Use It Wisely in Your Business
AI is a powerful too that can improve your business performance but it is important to use AI wisely — here are some potential downsides.
By Market Realist TeamFeb. 26 2025, Published 1:10 p.m. ET
Healthcare
Disrupting Biotech: The Business Model Behind NeOnc Technologies
NeOnc Technologies focuses on brain cancer treatments and a business model that is designed for sustainability and impact.
By Market Realist TeamJan. 17 2025, Published 10:29 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Microsoft Invested Billions in ChatGPT Maker OpenAI — So, Who Owns It?
OpenAI, the maker of the AI tool ChatGPT, is owned by a group of technology entrepreneurs. It has received multiple investments from Microsoft.
By Danielle LetenyeiMay 15 2023, Updated 2:15 p.m. ET
News
Linda Yaccarino Will Be the Next Twitter CEO — How Much Will She Make?
Elon Musk named Linda Yaccarino as his successor as Twitter CEO in a tweet on May 12, 2023. What is her new salary?
By Kathryn UnderwoodMay 12 2023, Published 5:05 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Get Rewarded and Make a Difference in the World With Microsoft Rewards
As the number of rewards points and customer loyalty programs increases, you may not know Microsoft has one too. So, how does Microsoft Rewards work?
By Kate ZuritskyMay 5 2023, Published 5:02 p.m. ET
Food Industry
AI Adoption Is Everywhere — How Will It Impact the Food Service Industry?
What is AI in food service going to do to the industry? More restaurants are adopting AI technology for tasks in food service. Here's what we know.
By Kathryn UnderwoodMay 4 2023, Published 1:24 p.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
Education Tech Firm Chegg Faces Off Against ChatGPT
Who owns Chegg? The education technology company is facing a battle against new competitor ChatGPT. Here's what we know about the company.
By Kathryn UnderwoodMay 3 2023, Published 2:52 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Lensa AI Owner: Unmasking the Masterminds Behind the AI Portrait App
The Lensa AI app lets you edit photos and turn yourself into an artistic avatar. But there's some controversy behind it. Who owns the Lensa AI?
By Danielle LetenyeiMay 2 2023, Updated 1:26 p.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
What Happened to Clubhouse? Next Great Social Network Has Gone Quiet
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the buzz surrounding the social audio platform Clubhouse was deafening, but it has gone quiet. What happened to Clubhouse?
By Kate ZuritskyApril 28 2023, Published 6:33 p.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
Beyond Windows and Office: Exploring Microsoft's Extensive Holdings
What does Microsoft own? With the news of its planned purchase of Activision Blizzard, see other high-profile acquisitions Microsoft has made.
By Dan ClarendonApril 27 2023, Updated 11:49 a.m. ET
Net Worth
From Rags to Riches: You Won't Believe Shou Zi Chew's Mind-Blowing Net Worth!
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's net worth will leave you amazed. Find out the details behind the tech CEOs net worth below.
By Kathryn UnderwoodApril 26 2023, Updated 10:09 a.m. ET
Net Worth
Ginni Rometty Has Broken Glass Ceilings — How Much Is She Worth?
Ginni Rometty was the first female CEO of IBM. What's she doing now after retiring from IBM and how much is Ginny Remetty's net worth?
By Kathryn UnderwoodApril 20 2023, Updated 3:01 p.m. ET
Media & Entertainment
Find Out If You're Eligible for Facebook Privacy Settlement Money
The Facebook class-action lawsuit payout is a massive total, but you must file a claim. Here's who's eligible for the Facebook settlement money.
By Kathryn UnderwoodApril 19 2023, Updated 11:57 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Follow These Steps to Open an Apple Savings Account
How can you open an Apple Savings account? The tech giant continues to expand its financial services, but does Apple Savings stack up?
By Kathryn UnderwoodApril 18 2023, Updated 4:26 p.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
Ryan Reynolds Became a Mint Mobile Stakeholder, but Does He Own It?
Ryan Reynolds became an owner of Mint Mobile in 2019. The Hollywood star claims he was a customer before becoming a stakeholder in the company.
By Jennifer FarringtonApril 18 2023, Updated 11:34 a.m. ET
Banking
Apple’s High-Yield Savings Account Is Now Active: How to Open One
Apple partnered with Goldman Sachs to offer a savings account to current and future Apple Card customers. Here's how to get an Apple Savings account.
By Jennifer FarringtonApril 17 2023, Published 5:34 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
FBI Warns About Using Public Phone Charging Stations
The FBI has warned consumers not to use public phone charging stations. This caution is based on FCC guidance against "juice-jacking."
By Kathryn UnderwoodApril 11 2023, Published 1:33 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Want to Participate in Neuralink Human Clinical Trials? How to Apply
Neuralink hasn't started accepting applications for volunteers who want to participate in clinical trials. However, you might still be able to apply.
By Jennifer FarringtonMarch 29 2023, Updated 12:45 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
WhatsApp Sold for Billions in 2014 — Who Owns the Networking App Now?
WhatsApp is a free social media app that allows users to text and call each other. In 2014, it was acquired by one of the largest social media companies.
By Ambrish ShahMarch 28 2023, Updated 11:08 a.m. ET
Net Worth
Logan Green's Net Worth Skyrocketed After Co-founding Lyft — What's Next for Him?
Logan Green, Lyft's co-founder and CEO, is stepping down from day-to-day responsibilities to become chair of the board. What's his net worth?
By Kate ZuritskyMarch 28 2023, Updated 9:53 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
What Is the "Click to Cancel" FTC Rule? Details
The FTC has created a new effort to put an end to consumers being trapped by unwanted fees. So, what's the "Click to Cancel" FTC rule?
By Anya BinxMarch 24 2023, Updated 2:33 p.m. ET
Media & Entertainment
Roku vs. Fire Stick: Which Streaming Device Is More Cost-Effective?
If you’re ready to pull the plug on cable and switch to streaming, how do you know which device to use? Let’s look at Roku vs. Fire Stick.
By Danielle LetenyeiMarch 23 2023, Published 4:39 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Will YouTube TV Be Worth It After a Price Hike?
Is YouTube TV worth it? The cost is going up in March 2023, but its features may still be worth the extra expense for some customers.
By Kathryn UnderwoodMarch 17 2023, Published 3:19 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Trump’s TRUTH Social App Is Available on iOS and Android, but for How Long?
Truth Social became available on Apple Play Stores in February 2022, though Android users had to wait longer. Is Truth Social on Android now?
By Mohit Oberoi, CFAMarch 16 2023, Updated 9:32 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Who Owns Mint Mobile? T-Mobile to Acquire Company for Up to $1.35 Billion
Mint Mobile is a mobile virtual network operator that runs on the T-Mobile's network. T-Mobile likely to acquire the company for up to $1.35 billion.
By Ambrish ShahMarch 15 2023, Updated 11:08 a.m. ET
Jobs
TikToker Turns the Tables on No WFH Policy, Outsmarts Boss
A TikToker deleted Microsoft Teams and his company email from his phone after being told he couldn't work from home. The work landscape has changed.
By Kathryn UnderwoodMarch 9 2023, Published 11:23 a.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
Best Buy Is Expanding Into Healthcare Technology, Faces Slowing Electronics Sales
Who owns Best Buy? The electronics retailer has been expanding into healthcare technology in recent years to balance out slowing consumer electronics sales.
By Kathryn UnderwoodMarch 7 2023, Published 12:16 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Apple's Freeform App Is Great for Building Businesses — Here's How
Technology has provided incredible advancements when it comes to collaboration in the digital age. What is the Freeform app used for?
By Anya BinxMarch 7 2023, Published 8:34 a.m. ET
Personal Finance
The John Lewis Credit Card Is Popular — Does It Support Apple Pay?
Apple Pay supports a number of credit cards. Is the John Lewis credit card one of them? Find out here, plus details on the rewards the card offers.
By Ruchi GuptaMarch 1 2023, Updated 11:51 a.m. ET
Media & Entertainment
Discussing Your Pay Is Usually Taboo — TikTok Weighs In on Debate
The ongoing hush-hush attitude over openly sharing pay is being challenged. It's not illegal to discuss your pay. TikTok has weighed in on the topic.
By Anya BinxFeb. 24 2023, Updated 11:51 a.m. ET
News
Meta to Test a Paid Subscription Service for Facebook and Instagram
Meta will test a new monthly paid subscription service for Facebook and Instagram. Users will pay $11.99 or $14.99 a month to get a blue verified check.
By Kate ZuritskyFeb. 20 2023, Published 9:38 p.m. ET
Net Worth
Susan Wojcicki's Net Worth — Success Runs in YouTube CEO's Family
Susan Wojcicki's net worth is directly tied to her success at YouTube. She recently announced that she's stepping down. What's her net worth?
By Kathryn UnderwoodFeb. 17 2023, Published 11:22 a.m. ET
Consumer
Diddy Promotes Uber One in New Super Bowl Commercial — Is the Service Worth It?
Whether Uber One is worth it depends on how often you use Uber and Uber Eats. If you only use the service occasionally, then it isn't worth the cost.
By Danielle LetenyeiFeb. 10 2023, Published 3:46 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
HQties Are No More — The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia
What happened to HQ Trivia? Former host Sarah Pribis recently revealed what happened to the viral game app and how much money she made.
By Jamie LernerFeb. 7 2023, Published 3:46 p.m. ET
Company & Industry Overviews
Twitter Plans to Charge Businesses for Gold Verification — Here's How Much
Businesses will soon have to pay $1,000 per month for Twitter's gold verification. It's the latest in a series of major changes made by new CEO Elon Musk.
By Kathryn UnderwoodFeb. 6 2023, Published 11:31 a.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Talk of a Dish Network and AT&T Merger Have Started Again — Who Owns Dish?
Dish Network was founded in 1995 by Charlie Ergen. Some of its more popular subsidiaries include Sling TV and Boost Mobile. Who owns Dish Network now?
By Anuradha GargFeb. 3 2023, Updated 10:41 a.m. ET
Net Worth
Yelp Co-Founder Jeremy Stoppelman Is Worth Millions
Jeremy Stoppelman, Yelp CEO, has built a net worth in the millions through his salary and stock ownership in Yelp, a company he co-founded in 2004.
By Danielle LetenyeiFeb. 2 2023, Published 1:52 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
What Happened to MeTV? Don't Panic — Here's How to Watch
Viewers who tune in to TV programs like 'M*A*S*H' or 'The Three Stooges' may be surprised to find that MeTV isn’t there. What happened to MeTV?
By Danielle LetenyeiJan. 27 2023, Updated 12:15 p.m. ET
News
Was T-Mobile Hacked? What Customers Need to Know
T-Mobile announced that someone hacked into its systems and obtained certain customer information. Here's what customers need to know.
By Kathryn UnderwoodJan. 20 2023, Updated 3:26 p.m. ET
Technology & Communications
Rumors Are Swirling That Elon Musk Is Buying Google — Details
Elon Musk purchased Twitter in 2022. Will he consider adding another company to his shopping cart in 2023? Is he buying Google? Here's what we know.
By Danielle LetenyeiJan. 9 2023, Published 1:04 p.m. ET
Consumer
Uber Could Implement Surge Pricing on New Year's Eve — How to Avoid It
If Uber implements surge pricing on New Year’s Eve, you could pay more than eight times the normal fare. Here are a few tips to avoid it.
By Jennifer FarringtonDec. 28 2022, Published 12:43 p.m. ET
Consumer
Taco Bell Employee Ousts Restaurant for Being Out of Key Ingredients
A viral TikTok video posted by TikToker Jason (@gay4jaciee) exposes Taco Bell for being out of key ingredients, including chicken, beef, and cheese.
By Jennifer FarringtonDec. 16 2022, Published 2:15 p.m. ET

Technology & Communications

Teresa Waicekauskas: Applying Business Structure, Science, and Strategy to Modern Love

RTHMS Is Rewriting Compatibility by Turning Real Life Behavior Into Meaningful Connection

Here's The List Of 2025’s Best Mesh WiFi Systems for Connected Living

Survation Study Confirms Record Success Rates Among Samuel Leeds Academy Graduates

The Expanding Role of the AI Meeting Assistant in Modern Business

Why Orbi Mesh WiFi and Nighthawk Routers Have Become Smart Home Staples

Colossal's Dire Wolves Mark a Biotech Milestone

These 5 AI Avatar Companies Are Quietly Reshaping the Creator Economy

AI Is Powerful, But Be Sure to Use It Wisely in Your Business

Disrupting Biotech: The Business Model Behind NeOnc Technologies

Microsoft Invested Billions in ChatGPT Maker OpenAI — So, Who Owns It?

Linda Yaccarino Will Be the Next Twitter CEO — How Much Will She Make?

Get Rewarded and Make a Difference in the World With Microsoft Rewards

AI Adoption Is Everywhere — How Will It Impact the Food Service Industry?

Education Tech Firm Chegg Faces Off Against ChatGPT

Lensa AI Owner: Unmasking the Masterminds Behind the AI Portrait App

What Happened to Clubhouse? Next Great Social Network Has Gone Quiet

Beyond Windows and Office: Exploring Microsoft's Extensive Holdings

From Rags to Riches: You Won't Believe Shou Zi Chew's Mind-Blowing Net Worth!

Ginni Rometty Has Broken Glass Ceilings — How Much Is She Worth?

Find Out If You're Eligible for Facebook Privacy Settlement Money

Follow These Steps to Open an Apple Savings Account

Ryan Reynolds Became a Mint Mobile Stakeholder, but Does He Own It?

Apple’s High-Yield Savings Account Is Now Active: How to Open One

FBI Warns About Using Public Phone Charging Stations

Want to Participate in Neuralink Human Clinical Trials? How to Apply

WhatsApp Sold for Billions in 2014 — Who Owns the Networking App Now?

Logan Green's Net Worth Skyrocketed After Co-founding Lyft — What's Next for Him?

What Is the "Click to Cancel" FTC Rule? Details

Roku vs. Fire Stick: Which Streaming Device Is More Cost-Effective?

Will YouTube TV Be Worth It After a Price Hike?

Trump’s TRUTH Social App Is Available on iOS and Android, but for How Long?

Who Owns Mint Mobile? T-Mobile to Acquire Company for Up to $1.35 Billion

TikToker Turns the Tables on No WFH Policy, Outsmarts Boss

Best Buy Is Expanding Into Healthcare Technology, Faces Slowing Electronics Sales

Apple's Freeform App Is Great for Building Businesses — Here's How

The John Lewis Credit Card Is Popular — Does It Support Apple Pay?

Discussing Your Pay Is Usually Taboo — TikTok Weighs In on Debate

Meta to Test a Paid Subscription Service for Facebook and Instagram

Susan Wojcicki's Net Worth — Success Runs in YouTube CEO's Family

Diddy Promotes Uber One in New Super Bowl Commercial — Is the Service Worth It?

HQties Are No More — The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia

Twitter Plans to Charge Businesses for Gold Verification — Here's How Much

Talk of a Dish Network and AT&T Merger Have Started Again — Who Owns Dish?

Yelp Co-Founder Jeremy Stoppelman Is Worth Millions

What Happened to MeTV? Don't Panic — Here's How to Watch

Was T-Mobile Hacked? What Customers Need to Know

Rumors Are Swirling That Elon Musk Is Buying Google — Details

Uber Could Implement Surge Pricing on New Year's Eve — How to Avoid It

Taco Bell Employee Ousts Restaurant for Being Out of Key Ingredients

ABOUT Market Realist

CONNECT with Market Realist

Privacy & Legal