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Snap shows growth with its first quarterly net profit

Snap, the parent company of disappearing-message app Snapchat, said Thursday that it posted its first ever quarterly net profit, propelling the company’s shares higher.  “Achieving positive free cash flow for the full year is an important milestone as we are increasingly able to self fund our investments in the future, which positions us well to …

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Meta shares plummet after disappointing earnings, user drop

Facebook parent Meta’s stock fell more than 26% on Thursday after disappointing fourth-quarter earnings and a drop in daily users underscored how much the company relies on social media as it develops its metaverse ambitions.  Meta shares fell $85.24 to close at $237.76. The collapse in share price wiped out almost $240 billion from the social network’s value. The fall …

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Zagg seeks to rival Apple Care with its own mobile protection plan

Zagg’s cases and screen covers have been protecting phones for years. This week, the InvisibleShield maker unveiled Zagg Protect, a repair and protection plan. For an annual fee of $99, you can get up to two incidents of accidental damages covered per year, including cracked screens and liquid damage. The plan also covers failure of a phone’s battery, headphone jack, touch …

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Endangered animals are the latest things to become NFTs

The World Wildlife Fund UK launched a line of NFTs called “nonfungible animals,” or NFAs, this week. The digital art centers on 13 endangered animals, and each NFA is limited to that species’ population. That means there are two Northern white rhino and about 1,800 giant panda NFAs available. Other animals include the Amur leopard, the vaquita and the African wild …

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Three kinds of Google searches you may not know you can do

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FBI warns Olympians about taking phones to Beijing, NASA maps out ISS’ final decade

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What to expect from Samsung’s S22 Event

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