Google and Microsoft openly sparred on Friday as the latter prepared to testify at a Congressional hearing focusing on Big Tech’s impact on local...
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Pakistan bans TikTok again
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On the audio-based app Clubhouse, people are gathering in virtual rooms to make whale moaning noises or to participate in silent meditation together. Hundreds...
Uber and Lyft have largely operated in silos when it comes to deactivating drivers over the most severe reports of safety incidents, potentially allowing...
Google Maps gets a fresh coat of paint
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Google Maps is making some social media-inspired updates to encourage more user-generated content in the app.
Molson Coors, the brewer behind the Miller and Coors brands, revealed a “cybersecurity incident” at the company that has disrupted its beer-making operations.
In September, Timnit Gebru, then co-leader of the ethical AI team at Google, sent a private message on Twitter to Emily Bender, a computational...
LinkedIn suspends new sign-ups in China
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LinkedIn — one of the few Western social media networks available in China — has suspended new sign-ups in the country, but said the...
One of tech’s biggest events plans to be in-person this year. Big companies are already bailing
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The wireless industry is having déjà vu this week.
Russia moved to slow down the speed of Twitter on Wednesday after the social media company failed to remove what the country’s media watchdog...