Tropical Depression Fred's landfall leaves thousands without power, 1 dead
More than 14,000 Floridians were left without power overnight after now Tropical Depression Fred made landfall.
Millennials ‘ahead of the game’ when investing in crypto: College dropout turned CEO
MittGroup CEO Grant Mitterlehner says younger generations have an advantage in cryptocurrency investments thanks to social media.
WA police officers 'not happy' with social media inspection: Rantz
Seattle radio talk show host Jason Rantz on Washington officers being told they could lose their jobs if they don't allow officials to personally inspect their private social media accounts.
Pay cut: Google employees who work from home could lose money
Alphabet Inc's Google stands out in offering employees a calculator that allows them to see the effects of a move. But in practice, some remote employees, especially those who commute from long distances, could experience pay cuts without changing their address.
Sturgis, South Dakota motorcycle rally inspires 8-year old’s free lemonade stand
Wyatt Dennis’ free lemonade stand captured the hearts of South Dakota bikers ahead of the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
LinkedIn must face narrowed US lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers
Led by TopDevz Inc and Noirefy Inc, the advertisers said LinkedIn had been counting video ad "views" from users' LinkedIn apps, even when the videos were playing only off-screen because users had scrolled past them.
Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of flights during its fourth day of travel woes
Thousands of passengers remained stranded on Wednesday as Spirit Airlines entered its fourth of day of flight delays and cancellations.
Massachusetts couple harassed by eBay tell their story
A Massachusetts couple who sued eBay, Inc. and several of the company's former officials in late July spoke out Tuesday morning, detailing the alleged targeted harassment campaign against them that they said was carried out by the e-commerce giant.
Facebook whistleblower on Big Tech breakups, Section 230 and the fight against bot networks
A former Facebook data scientist who became a whistleblower on her way out of the company last September is calling for more transparency and oversight of social media giants while arguing in favor of keeping the controversial Section 230 clause in place.
Facebook whistleblower turned down $64G severance package that would have bought her silence: report
Former Facebook data scientist turned whistleblower Sophie Zhang, who was fired from the social media giant last year, turned down a $64,000 severance package that would have bought her silence, according to a new report.
Fraud protection platform 'Riskified' begins trading on NYSE
Riskified CEO Eido Gal previews its IPO.
Market expert: Long-term equity investors should stay in tech
Evolution VC Partner founder Gregg Smith discusses long-term investments in Big Tech and the impact of labor shortages on markets.
Sen. Ron Johnson demands answers from Biden on administration's work with Big Tech to censor online posts
GOP senators are demanding answers from President Joe Biden regarding his administration's coordination with social media companies to "flag" Americans' social media comments for "misinformation."
Snapchat is 'fastest growing' asset in social media: Market expert
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney says social media platform Snapchat has the fastest growing user base.
Twitter surpasses revenue targets with ad improvements
Twitter Inc. on Thursday reported higher revenue growth than Wall Street had expected, as the social media platform rolled out ad targeting improvements and said changes by Apple to keep iPhone user data private had hit ad revenue less than anticipated.
Rep. Jordan demands answers from Facebook, White House on actions to censor COVID misinformation
Rep. Jim Jordan, in a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, requested information about the company’s actions to "censor certain speech on its platform at the behest of the Biden administration."
Sen. Marshall: Biden admin owns vaccine hesitancy problem
Kansas Republican discusses COVID-19 disinformation on 'The Evening Edit'
Biden walks back Facebook 'killing people' comment, says he was talking about users spreading misinformation
President Biden said Monday that Facebook “isn’t killing people,” after accusing the social media giant last week of allowing misinformation related to coronavirus vaccines appear on the platform.
Klobuchar: Social media companies can afford to 'be better,' urges limits to liability protections
Sen. Amy Klobuchar urged a change to liability standards on vaccine disinformation as she criticized social media companies for not doing enough to control what people post on their platforms.
Facebook issues harsh response to Biden accusation that platform is 'killing people'
Facebook is pushing back against the White House's narrative that the social media platform is "killing people."



















