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Celebrate National Best Friends Day with Urban South - HTX

Urban South - HTX wants to celebrate you and your best friend! In honor of National Best Friends Day on June 8, the Sawyer Yards brewery will celebrate with beer specials and exciting new beer releases. From 12:00 to 9:00 p.m., guests can enjoy two-for-one Paradise Park Lager pints. Challenge Entertainment Houston will host live trivia starting at 6:30 p.m., and The Burger Daddy food truck will be onsite serving up decadent burgers and fries.

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Snap lays off 10% of staff, cuts approximately 500 jobs

Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, said Monday that it is laying off 10% of its staff, becoming the latest tech company to conduct a fresh round of job cuts since the start of the year.

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Snapchats No Longer Have To Disappear After 10 Seconds

As part of a slate of new features announced Tuesday, Snapchat users can now select the new "infinity" icon to let friends view a photo snap for as long as they want.

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Snapchat Unveils Custom Stories, Amid Battle With Facebook

On Tuesday, Snapchat unveiled a new tool that lets users collaborate with friends and family to create custom Stories. Stories are photo and video posts that are shared by users and disappear after 24 hours.

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Snapchat Must Prove Its Users Aren't Disappearing

Shares of Snap surged 44% in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange and hit a high of $29.44 -- 73% above their offering price of $17 -- on their second day.

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You Can Now Buy Snapchat Spectacles Online

You no longer have to find a special vending machine to get your hands on a pair of Snapchatting sunglasses.

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Snapchat's Pitch To Investors: 'Bigger Isn't Better'

Snapchat's parent company has an unusual pitch for a tech IPO: Size doesn't matter.

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Pro-Russia hackers claim responsibility for 'intense, ongoing' cyberattack against Lithuanian websites

An "intense, ongoing" cyberattack has hit the websites of government agencies and private firms in Lithuania, the Baltic country's defense ministry said Monday.

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Action Bronson To Host New Dating Series On Snapchat

"Hungry Hearts" will be Bronson's third show for Viceland.

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DOJ: 2 Russian Spies Indicted in Yahoo Hack

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that four people -- including two officers of the Russian Federal Security Service -- have been indicted in connection to a massive hack of Yahoo information.

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Snapchat's Success May Lead To Uber And Airbnb IPOs

Shares of Snap, the parent of the popular app Snapchat, are up more than 50% from their offering price after surging Thursday and rising again Friday, even though they fell 7% Monday morning.

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Urban South Brewery Brings a Bit of New Orleans Flavor to Houston

Craft brewery introduces fan-favorite beers from flagship location to Houston market

Urban South Brewery is no stranger to the deep cultural connection between Houston and New Orleans. The craft brewery’s Houston location has introduced several flagship beers to the Houston market that are regular fan-favorites from the brewery’s founding location in New Orleans. As of this month, Holy Roller, Lime Cucumber Gose and Paradise Park are all available on draft and in cans at Urban South - HTX – three of Urban South’s foundational year-round brews in New Orleans.

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Snapchat's new AI chatbot is already raising alarms among teens and parents

Less than a few hours after Snapchat rolled out its My AI chatbot to all users last week, Lyndsi Lee, a mother from East Prairie, Missouri, told her 13-year-old daughter to stay away from the feature.

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Hyatt Regency Hill Country Welcomes Santa, Mrs. Claus and their Reindeer to San Antonio for the Holiday Season

The Hyatt Hill Country Resort and Spa is the perfect holiday escape for you and your family!

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Tory Lanez Responds To Rumors That Self-Snitching Led To His Arrest

Tory Lanez addresses his felony arrest in Broward County.

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US/allies disrupt Russian cyber espionage operation against US/Europe

The FBI and its international allies disrupted a network of over 1,000 hacked internet routers that Russia’s military intelligence agency was using for cyber espionage operations against the United States and its European allies, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday.

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Snapchat Now Lets You Book Uber Rides

Facebook has often been accused of copying Snapchat. Now Snapchat may be taking a page from Facebook. Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, announced a new feature called Context Cards on Tuesday that lets users book Uber rides and restaurant reservations directly through the messaging app.

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Big Changes In Trump's Cybersecurity Executive Order

An executive order awaiting President Trump's signature is aimed at improving nation's hacker defenses -- including a plan to have the U.S. military review what kids are learning about cybersecurity in school.

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OpenStax Partners with Katalyst to Deliver Free Textbooks to Poland

Rice University-based nonprofit OpenStax is partnering with Katalyst Education to bring free, peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks to Poland as part of a new effort to internationalize OpenStax's free open textbook model.

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