Online Lender Avant Gets $2 Billion Valuation

The company will use the proceeds of a massive $325 million funding round to expand its business of making unsecured personal loans over the...

In Schools, Google's Laptops Will Soon Outnumber All Other Devices Combined

Kevin Jarrett CC BY / Via Flickr: kjarrett There will be more Google Chromebooks in American classrooms by the end of the year than all ot...

Flex Is Not Amazon's First Stab At The Gig Economy

Flex, Amazon’s on-demand delivery service, may be new, but if you think this is the first time the company has used digital platforms to exp...

Snapchat's Newest Filter Is Kind Of Creepy And The Teens Hate It

It turns you into a yellow monster, for some reason. The photo-sharing service just added some new ones. One in particular is not going ov...

Twitter Is Rethinking Its 140-Character Limit

A new product for longer tweets is in the works. Interim Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said in July that the company was questioning its fundame...

Google's Latest Chromebook Features A Detachable Keyboard And Runs On Android

Meet the Pixel C. Google Google added a new Chromebook to its arsenal on Tuesday morning: The Pixel C. The C stands for "convertibl...

Meet Google's New Chromecast

There’s a new Chromecast for your TV, and a Chomecast Audio for your speakers. They’re pretty. Google Google has (another) new way to wat...