• Rapper Silentó arrested for wielding hatchet in search for his girlfriend

    Rapper Silentó arrested for wielding hatchet in search for his girlfriend

    Rapper Silentó was arrested for allegedly wielding a hatchet while searching for his girlfriend, authorities said. The 22-year-old “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” singer, whose real name is Richard Lamar Hawk, was collared Saturday for allegedly bursting into a random home on Burbank Boulevard in Valley Village, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, while holding the weapon, …
  • Robinhood reportedly faces SEC probe related to deals with high-speed traders

    Robinhood reportedly faces SEC probe related to deals with high-speed traders

    Robinhood Markets faces a probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission over its early failure to fully disclose its practice of selling clients’ orders to high-speed traders, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The investigation is at an advanced stage and the company could pay a fine exceeding $10 million, the report added, citing people …
  • Dating app Bumble reportedly preparing for $6 billion IPO

    Dating app Bumble reportedly preparing for $6 billion IPO

    Female-focused dating app Bumble is reportedly gearing up for an initial public offering that could see it seek a valuation of $6 billion. Bumble — which grew in popularity in the Tinder era by allowing women to make the first move in conversations on its platform — could IPO as soon as early next year, …
  • Google, Apple unveil built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications

    Google, Apple unveil built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications

    Alphabet’s Google and Apple on Tuesday announced a new system that will enable public health authorities to use smartphones to assist in contact tracing without having to build an app. The new system — called Exposure Notifications Express — will allow public health officials to submit a small configuration file to Apple and Google. The …
  • Apple’s 5G iPhone will reportedly make its debut next month

    Apple’s 5G iPhone will reportedly make its debut next month

    Apple’s long-awaited 5G iPhone will reportedly make its debut this October. The tech juggernaut will launch four new iPhone models at its annual fall keynote, as well as a new Apple Watch, iPad and HomePod, according to Bloomberg. The 5G technology in the new phones will allow them to access a wireless network that promises …
  • Hurricane Katrina series from John Ridley and Carlton Cuse set at Apple+

    Hurricane Katrina series from John Ridley and Carlton Cuse set at Apple+

    Apple TV+ has ordered “Five Days At Memorial,” a limited series from Oscar-winner John Ridley and Emmy winner Carlton Cuse, which chronicles events in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The pickup of the new series, based on the acclaimed non-fiction book by Pulitzer Prize winning author Sheri Fink, comes on the 15th anniversary of …
  • Warren Sapp accuser ordered to pay former NFL star’s legal fees

    Warren Sapp accuser ordered to pay former NFL star’s legal fees

    A lawyer representing a woman who claimed that former NFL star Warren Sapp plowed into her during a Super Bowl party for ESPN has been issued an order to pay Sapp’s legal fees. “This was a bulls–t case!” Sapp told Page Six exclusively. “They tried to extort me to payout on some s–t I didn’t …
  • Mariah Carey plans Christmas special on Apple+

    Mariah Carey plans Christmas special on Apple+

    Mariah Carey is set to headline a Christmas special at Apple. “Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special” will combine music, dancing and animation. It will be driven by a story about bringing the world together. It will premiere on the heels of the 25th anniversary of Carey’s iconic holiday anthem “All I Want For Christmas Is …
  • Apple, Tesla shares pop after stock splits

    Apple, Tesla shares pop after stock splits

    The high-flying shares of Apple and Tesla rose further on Monday, as investors jumped at the opportunity to own shares at more affordable prices after the companies split their stock. Apple’s previous stock split was 7-for-1 in 2014 and its fifth since going public in 1980. Splitting stocks is a way for companies to make …
  • Doja Cat’s 2020 VMAs performance had a throwback nod to MTV News

    Doja Cat’s 2020 VMAs performance had a throwback nod to MTV News

    All hail TikTok queen Doja Cat. The 24-year-old singer and rapper, who rose to viral fame on the short video platform, made her VMAs debut at the 2020 show, performing her hit songs “Say So” and “Like That.” Doja, whose real name is Amalaratna Zandile Dlamini, started her performance with a throwback nod to MTV …