Discovery Communications is selling the assets and operations of explainer site HowStuffWorks — which it bought for $250 million seven years ago — for $45 million in cash to digital-media firm Blucora ...

Bellevue-based Blucora has bought HowStuffWorks, a website that explains the science behind everything from magnets to Silly String. Discovery Communications, whose cable channels include TLC and ...

Digital media publisher HowStuffWorks is spinning out from parent company System1 as an independent podcast network with a $15 million Series A investment from The Raine Group, the company said on ...

Blucora continues to expand through acquisitions. The Bellevue company today announced that it’s buying HowStuffWorks from Discovery Communications, paying $45 million for the Internet’s how-to guide ...

WASHINGTON – By now, most people know that NASA’s Curiosity rover landed safely on the dusty surface of Mars after a grueling nine-month journey and a nail-biting ...

The 2.0 bubble that everyone is scared to talk about, yet can’t stop talking about, still hasn’t burst as Atlanta based HowStuffWorks.com just raised an incredible $75 million from Capital Research & ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Discovery Communications, the American TV company in which media mogul John Malone has a majority stake, has moved to revitalise its web presence with the acquisition of online knowledge repository ...