As the U. S. dawdles on legislation curbing tech’s power, domestic lawmakers will get a chance to see foreign laws in action. Read More
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Buckle up for a long, wild ride in the NFT market
Non-fungible tokens aren’t going anywhere, but big swings in trading and valuation are here to stay. Read More
‘Death to Putin’? Meta’s mostly okay with that on its platform
The Facebook and Instagram parent wades into treacherous territory by allowing some calls for political violence against Russians. Read More
Posting “death to the Russian invaders” on Facebook now OK in some countries
Enlarge / Smoke rises from a Russian tank destroyed by Ukrainian forces in the Luhansk region on February 26, 2022. (Photo by Anatolii Stepanov / AFP via Getty Images) (credit: Anatolii Stepanov / AFP) As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on, Meta is temporarily changing its policies to allow users on Facebook and Instagram to […]
EU and UK open antitrust probe into Google and Meta over online ads
Enlarge / KRAKOW, POLAND – 2018/08/20: Social media apps with European Union flag are seen in this photo illustration. The European Commission is planning issue a regulation that allows to fine social media platforms and websites if they don’t delete extremist post within one hour. (Photo by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Regulators in […]
YouTube Singer Lil Bo Weep Dead At 22
[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] YouTube star Lil Bo Weep has sadly passed away at just 22 years old on Thursday, according to her father Matthew Schofield. The grieving dad took to Facebook to announce the tragic news, sharing that his daughter lost her battle to “depression, trauma, PTSD and drug addiction” over the weekend, telling […]
How Putin helped Congress rally behind cybersecurity legislation
A stalled bill that sets out hacking and ransomware reporting requirements gets new life amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Amazon’s answer to its grocery store woes: Skipping the checkout line
The e-commerce giant’s foray into the supermarket game hasn’t gone as planned, but dystopian new technology could deliver a jolt. Read More
Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a warning to U.S. tech
American technology companies remain deeply reliant on China, making them vulnerable during a geopolitical crisis. Read More
Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a warning to U.S. tech
American technology companies remain deeply reliant on China, making them vulnerable during a geopolitical crisis. Read More