Under G.O.P. Pressure, Tech Giants Are Empowered by Election Agency
New rulings by the Federal Election Commission protect the flexibility of major social media companies to control political content shared on their platforms.Read More
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Intuit to buy Mailchimp for $12 billion.
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The deal is part of Intuit’s effort to position itself as a one-stop shop for small and medium-sized businesses.Read More
Apple Security Update Closes Spyware Flaw in iPhones, Macs and iWatches
Researchers at Citizen Lab found that NSO Group, an Israeli spyware company, had infected Apple products without so much as a click.Read More
Biden plans to nominate a privacy expert to Federal Trade Commission.
Alvaro Bedoya, President Biden’s expected nominee, has studied the way new technologies can violate privacy.Read More
Pinterest Accused of Not Paying Female ‘Co-Creator’
In a lawsuit, a woman who said she had helped create Pinterest claimed the founders had agreed to compensate her, but never did.Read More
F.E.C. Dismisses Claims That Twitter Illegally Blocked Hunter Biden Article
The commission’s ruling provides further flexibility to social media giants to control what is shared on their platforms regarding federal elections.Read More
With $15 million in private funding, Colossal aims to bring thousands of woolly mammoths back to Siberia. Some scientists are deeply skeptical that will...
Dictionaries reward you for paying attention, both to the things you consume and to your own curiosity.Read More
The race to make electric vehicles is turning some places into winners. Normal, Ill., is one of them. But it has seen good times...
How Apple’s Changes to Its Store Could Benefit App Developers
After a judge opened up a way to avoid Apple’s commission on their sales, companies big and small are seeing dollar signs.Read More