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Former Uber Executive Charged With Paying 'Hush Money' To Conceal Massive Breach
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Federal prosecutors allege Uber's former chief security officer Joe Sullivan covered up the breach and arranged a $100,000 payment to the hackers.
Apple Is Worth $2 Trillion — 1st American Company To Hit Milestone
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Apple first crossed the $1 trillion mark just two years ago. The iPhone maker and a handful of other tech giants propelled the S&P 500 index to a new record this week.
Twitter, Facebook Remove Trump Post Over False Claim About Children And COVID-19
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Both social networks said the president's false claims that children are "almost immune" from COVID-19 violated its policy on coronavirus misinformation.
Facebook Launches Instagram Reels, Hoping To Lure TikTok Users
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
The social network's new Reels feature on Instagram is launching as TikTok faces scrutiny in Washington over its Chinese ownership.
Suspects Charged In Twitter Hack That Targeted High-Profile Accounts
Friday, July 31, 2020
Three people have been charged in connection with hacking celebrities' Twitter accounts earlier this month.
Florida 17-Year-Old, 'Mastermind' Of Twitter Hack, And Two Others Face Charges
Friday, July 31, 2020
In the first criminal charges connected to the Twitter hack earlier this month, state and federal authorities reveal new details about how the scheme allegedly occurred.
4 Key Takeaways From Washington's Big Tech Hearing On 'Monopoly Power'
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., says Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple operate like monopolies and need to be broken up or regulated.
Congress Holds Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified Wednesday before Congress on the power of Big Tech.
Heads Of Amazon, Apple, Facebook And Google Testify On Big Tech's Power
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The CEOs tell Congress that the giant American tech companies do not stifle competition, saying the concern that too much power is concentrated in too few companies is unfounded.
Big Tech In Washington's Hot Seat: What You Need To Know
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
The heads of Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple will face lawmakers' questions about whether they are using their power to squash competition.
Google Employees Can Work From Home Until July 2021
Monday, July 27, 2020
Tech companies have led the way on remote work during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to a workforce that can perform many jobs outside the traditional office.
As Authorities Probe Twitter Hack, Ex-FBI Officials Warns: 'Get Ready For Copycats'
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Lawmakers and government agencies say the attack exposes vulnerabilities in the social network's systems that could be exploited to spread disinformation.
Report Slams Facebook For 'Vexing And Heartbreaking Decisions' On Free Speech
Wednesday, July 08, 2020
A two-year investigation concludes the social network's leaders made decisions that were "significant setbacks for civil rights."
Uber Gobbles Up Postmates In $2.65 Billion Bet On Food Delivery
Monday, July 06, 2020
The deal is a sign of how the coronavirus pandemic has turned Uber's business model upside down, with customers shunning ride-hailing and flocking to delivery services.
Uber Agrees To Acquire Postmates For $2.65 Billion
Monday, July 06, 2020
Uber has agreed to buy Postmates, bolstering its food-delivery business at a time when it is booming and many fewer people are hailing rides.
'We Have A Black People Problem': Facebook Worker Claims Racial Discrimination
Thursday, July 02, 2020
The complaint alleges a hostile environment for Black workers, echoing longstanding criticism of the tech company's lack of diversity.
Over 400 Advertisers Hit Pause On Facebook, Threatening $70 Billion Juggernaut
Wednesday, July 01, 2020
Companies from Ford to Microsoft are part of a growing protest over how the social media giant handles hate speech and other harmful content.
Big Brands Boycott Facebook, Calling For A Crackdown On Malicious Content
Wednesday, July 01, 2020
A big advertising boycott of Facebook officially kicks off on Wednesday. What brands are pausing spending, what do they want, and what impact is this having on the world's biggest social network?
In Reversal, Facebook To Label Politicians' Harmful Posts As Ad Boycott Grows
Friday, June 26, 2020
The social network is under pressure from a growing group of its advertisers to do more to curb hate speech and other harmful content.
Biden Warns Facebook On Track To Repeat Mistakes Of 2016 Election
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee demands the social network fact-check ads from political candidates, saying its hands-off policies "pose a threat to free and fair elections."