Cisco made $20 billion-plus takeover offer for Splunk
Cisco Systems Inc. has made a takeover offer worth more than $20 billion for software maker Splunk Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the networking giant's biggest acquisition ever.
Twitter experiences global outage
Twitter on Friday afternoon experienced a global outage.
Missouri AG on GoFundMe shutting down donations to Canadian truckers: ‘Big Tech giants are not above the law’
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on opening an investigation into GoFundMe as vaccine mandates fuel protests
Adidas criticized for sharing explicit images on Twitter to promote sports bras
The company argued that it wanted to help remove the stigma around naked breasts, which some people have tied to the "Free the Nipple" campaign.
Super Bowl's record-setting bet trend will continue, Barstool Sports CEO says
Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini predicted that interest in sports betting will continue to soar after the Super Bowl.
Super Bowl LVI to attract $7.6 billion in bets as online betting surges in 2022
The expansion of online betting into New York, as well as the overall increase in states that legalized betting, has helped the number of bets surge this year.
Verizon exec says game changing 5G the 'future of growth'
Verizon Communications Chief Marketing Officer Diego Scotti argued that that the company’s 5G home and business Internet is a “game changer” and will “disrupt the industry.”
Neil Young tells Spotify employees to leave before company ‘eats up your soul’
Neil Young, the rocker who has been vocal in his criticism of Spotify for allowing Joe Rogan to promote what he sees as COVID-19 misinformation, posted on his website that employees there should leave before the company eats their souls.
GoFundMe’s ‘attack’ on Canada’s Freedom Convoy shows dangers of big tech: ex-NY official
GoFundMe’s decision to remove the fundraiser for the trucker freedom protest in Ottawa is the latest example of big tech trying to shut down voices shunned by the left and is the “latest red flag that Silicon Valley’s power over us has to be stopped,” a former lieutenant governor of New York said.
Amazon hiking base salary cap to $350,000 for corporate, tech workers
Amazon is giving a hefty boost to its base salary cap for corporate employees in an effort to attract and keep workers.
Meta threatens to shut down Facebook, Instagram in Europe without data deal
Meta has warned that it might be forced to pull social media apps including Facebook and Instagram offline in Europe over the European Union's laws on data.
Peter Thiel steps down from Facebook board
Thiel, one of Silicon Valley's most astute investors, is also one of the few conservative voices in California.
Stocks fall in choppy session but Peloton, Spirit buck downtrend
Investors are focusing on a fresh wave of mergers and acquisitions as well as a busy week for earnings.
Ohio governor touts Intel's $20B semiconductor investment's 'long-term impact' for the state
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told Fox News Digital the effects of the semiconductor manufacturing facility Intel plans to build in the state.
Commerce Department adds 33 Chinese companies to red flag list
The Biden administration is raising red flags about 33 Chinese companies whose legitimacy it cannot verify, imposing new restrictions on their ability to receive shipments from U.S. exporters and requiring extra diligence from American companies that want to do business with them.
Former Yahoo CEO’s plans to renovate property face hurdles from city ordinance
Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s plan to demolish three of four townhomes on her residential property and build a swimming pool is facing hurdles from city and state law, according to reports.
AOC has allies on bid to break up Facebook
AOC isn't alone in her belief that Facebook needs a reboot.
SpaceX, NASA investigating parachute problems on last 2 flights
SpaceX and NASA are looking into a parachute issue that occurred on the last two of the organizations' capsule flights.
Varney: Zuckerberg is running Facebook ‘into the ditch’
FOX Business' Stuart Varney, during his latest "My Take" on "Varney & Co." Friday, argued that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is running his company “into the ditch” after the value of his business dropped by $251 billion.
Cyberattack on News Corp, believed linked to China, targeted emails of journalists, others
News Corp was the target of a hack that accessed emails and documents of some employees, including journalists, an incursion the company's cybersecurity consultant said was likely meant to gather intelligence to benefit China's interests.



















