Middle-class Americans now take up less than half of the population of the country. Soaring costs and stagnating wages have made it more difficult for the middle class.
Amazon Prime customers in Manhattan can now have beer, wine and spirits delivered to their doorsteps in just one hour through the Prime Now service. The service is looking to expand the adult beverage delivery option to all areas covered by Prime Now.
Verizon will begin to test sponsored data, the equivalent of toll-free calls for Internet access, over the coming days. However, the feature is being criticized for going against the ideas of net neutrality.
The first patch for 'Fallout 4' removed the infinite bottle cap glitch that involved purchasing ammo from vendors. The patch also made general stability, memory and performance improvements, along with fixing several issues.
Smartwatches have made great strides this year, with various models made by different manufacturers. Here are some of the best smartwatches available this year, which should help those looking to buy one over the holidays.
Facebook has launched the Security Checkup tool for its Android app to help improve the online security of its users. The feature, which was first launched for desktop, will soon also come to the iOS version of the social network's app.
The U.S. Department of Transportation made proposals to overhaul the NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings System. If the proposals push through, the new system will be put in place for vehicles of the 2019 model year.
Major chemical companies Dow Chemical and DuPont are said to be in merger talks to create a $120 combined company. However, after the merger, the company could eventually be broken up into three separate businesses.
A tiny temperature sensor that operates without a battery was created by researchers from the Eindhoven University of Technology. The technology presents a massive breakthrough, and can potentially be used in the future over a wide range of applications.
Google's LG-made Nexus 5X can be purchased with a $50 discount over the holiday season. The 16GB model is being sold for $329 and the 32GB model is being sold for $379.
Apple has decided to place its plans to develop a live Internet-based TV service on hold amid resistance from media companies to sell content at lower prices. Apple was looking to sell a bundle of about 14 channels for a monthly fee of around $30 to $40.
There are a variety of deals for gamers in the ongoing holiday shopping season. Here are some of the best ones from Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.
Xbox Live Gold subscribers will be able to play 'The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited' for free as part of the service's Free Play Weekend. The title will also be sold at a discount this week, for players that end up enjoying the game.
The year 2015 has been a good one for tablets, with a variety of models from different manufacturers. Here are some of the best ones that were available to customers over the year.
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit that looks to block the merger between Staples and Office Depot. This is the second time that the commission will block a proposed combination of the two office supply chains.
Jeff Bezos has offered to send Donald Trump to space. This is in response to statements made on Twitter by Trump that attack Bezos and Amazon.
A press release by Square Enix hinted that 'Final Fantasy VII Remake' will be split up into several episodes. Gamers, however, have raised other possible meanings to the information that Square Enix revealed.
Blue Spike has filed a lawsuit against Xiaomi alleging the unannounced Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus infringed its patents. The patent troll could be wishing that Xiaomi would pay up to settle the matter quickly as the announcement of the new smartphones draws near.
As B-1 bomber aircraft drop a record number of bombs and F-15E fighter jets use up a variety of weapons in the war against ISIS, the U.S. Air Force has revealed that its munitions stockpiles are now depleted.
Finland will be the first major nation in the world to implement a universal basic income system, if the proposal pushes through. The government will be providing all its citizens with a tax-free €800, about $876, per month.
France could be banning the Tor network in response to the deadly Paris attacks last month. The Tor network is one of the most popular tools among Internet users who want to hide their identities.
Despite resistance from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, the Buick Envision of General Motors will be sold in the United States in the summer of next year. The midsize crossover is made in Yantai, China.
Moschino, in collaboration with Nintendo, created the Super Moschino project, which is a collection inspired by the 'Super Mario Bros.' franchise. Included in the collection are t-shirts, sweaters, bags and leather accessories.
Pornhub is looking to get into the holiday spirit with a new Christmas commercial. The hilarious take on holiday advertisements reveals the possibility of giving a Pornhub Premium subscription as a gift to loved ones.
Palmer Luckey was expected to make a special announcement on the price, release date and features of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. Instead, the Oculus founder revealed a partnership with Harmonix for 'Rock Band VR.'
Google will be using its recently unveiled app streaming feature for advertisements, which will allow users to try out games before installing them. With Trial Run Ads, users will be allowed to demo games for a minute.
About 15,000 hoverboards have been impounded across the United Kingdom for failing basic safety standards. The personal transportation devices that were detained could explode and burst into flames.
Facebook is testing its live streaming video feature with a small percentage of iOS users in the United States. The feature will function similarly to Periscope and Meerkat, with one major difference.
Amazon has restocked on the 'Fallout 4 Pip-Boy Edition,' and gamers looking to grab the bundle should hurry before stocks run out again. The bundle is still being sold for $120.
RadioShack has tapped TV personality Nick Cannon as its new Chief Creative Officer. The 'Drumline' star will be working with the company to develop exclusive products, among several other tasks.