Facebook, Twitter, Google detail efforts against online extremism
Online extremism testimony
Big tech testifies on the Hill
Big tech on removing violent content
Sen. Roger Wicker on tech extremism
How to define online extremism
Facebook inadvertently creates videos for Islamic extremists: Whistleblower
A whistleblower's complaint alleges Facebook has inadvertently provided terrorist groups with a networking and recruitment tool.
'SNL' fires new cast member Shane Gillis on heels of racial slur
Stand-up comic Shane Gillis, who was announced as one of the new cast members of the late-night comedy show, just four days ago, has been dumped from the cast before ever setting foot on the famed Studio 8-H set.
Drug dealers selling steroids on Facebook, YouTube and other platforms, report shows
Dealers sometimes also offered access to opioids – amid an ongoing epidemic in the U.S.
Global regulators question Facebook on Libra cryptocurrency
Officials inside and outside the U.S. have struck a skeptical tone on Libra.
Facebook expands Today In news service to 6,000 cities
Facebook's news initiative Today In is being expanded to over 6,000 cities and towns. But, will it actually help local news organizations?
Popeyes’ chicken sandwich has competing stocks worried
Don't count the Popeyes chicken sandwich out just yet, the momentum is still leaving a lasting impression on fast food stocks.
Odell Beckham Jr. to keep wearing $350K watch during games despite NFL rule
"If anybody else would've worn the watch, if it was a $20 watch, it wouldn't have been no problem," Beckham told reporters on Tuesday.
LinkedIn loses legal 'scrape' as court says your data can be collected by 3rd-party outfits
The case was considered a test of internet privacy laws.
Facebook launches US dating service
Facebook dating service
JPMorgan Chase creates 'Volfefe Index' to measure how Trump's tweets impact market
The name is a mashup of "volatility" and "covfefe," the apparent typo that President Donald Trump tweeted in 2017 to much laughter at his expense.
Britney Spears conservatorship: A look at the drama after her father requests to temporarily stop managing her money
Britney Spears' father is looking to temporarily step down as her conservator as he deals with ongoing health issues and a criminal investigation into a confrontation with Spears' 13-year-old son, Sean.
When facts don't matter: What persuasion is really about
If you want to change minds, facts alone have never been enough.
Kirstie Alley calls out Hollywood ‘yahoos’ for shunning Trump supporters
The actress had some choice words for her cohorts who have a problem working with Republicans.
Why Amazon's Twitch, Facebook and tech giants want live sports
In a three-year agreement, Twitch will live-stream all of the NWHL’s regular season and playoff games and collaborate with the league on interactive content for fans.
Google ends stem cell therapy ads due to “rise of bad actors”
Stem cells could be a miracle cure or a scam -- Google stops advertising unproven stem cell treatments.
Google, Facebook to be hit with state antitrust probes
This comes at a time when tech giants are already under federal scrutiny.
DOJ may force big tech to divest consumer data: Gasparino
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