The Facebook Oversight Board was designed to make some of Facebook’s most difficult decisions for the company. But on Wednesday the board put one...
Month: May 2021
MSNBC’s Kristen Welker asks White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki about Facebook’s decision to continue the suspension of President Trump’s account.
Watch SpaceX Launch Starship SN15
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The vehicle, known as Starship, will complete its latest high-altitude test flight, with the hope that it will end up on the ground in...
Giant Bidens, Tiny Carters: A Look at Photographic Distortion
A picture of two presidents and first ladies led to many Hobbit jokes online. We explain what happened.Read More
Uber shows signs of recovery from the pandemic slowdown.
Excluding a settlement in Europe, Uber’s revenue in the first three months of the year was $3.5 billion, an 8 percent increase from the...
Nick Clegg Steers Facebook’s Trump Decision
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Nick Clegg, a former deputy prime minister, has shaped the company’s handling of Donald Trump at every turn.Read More
A company-appointed panel ruled that the ban was justified at the time but added that the company should reassess its action and make a...
The Limits of Facebook’s ‘Supreme Court’
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What happens on Facebook has such big consequences, its quasi-independent Oversight Board can only do so much.Read More
Lawmakers slam Facebook’s Oversight Board decision to uphold Trump ban.
“What’s to stop them from silencing you?” Senator Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, replied on Twitter.Read More
How to Power Up Your To-Do List
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The free task-reminder app on your phone can keep you and your projects on track.Read More