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Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show.

Fidelity Investments is lobbying the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve the financial service company's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Three years ago, Facebook executives changed its algorithms to promote "meaningful social interactions" in an effort to encourage users to interact more with friends and family, but internal documents suggest that the change to post rankings may have had the opposite effect.

A former Theranos Inc. lab worker testified Wednesday that she raised alarms about the blood-testing startup’s practices with colleagues, managers and even a top executive and a board member but was rebuffed at every turn.

microCOVID Project is a new online tool helps people calculate their risk of getting COVID-19 based on specific scenarios.

TikTok on Tuesday launched a set of new "well-being resources" in light of a report surrounding Instagram that found the photo-sharing app is aware of how it negatively impacts young users.

Google abruptly removed pro-life ads pushing a treatment to reverse the abortion pill, a treatment the pro-life group Live Action claims has saved the lives of thousands of unborn babies.

SpaceX's historic Inspiration4 mission is set for liftoff on Wednesday evening.

Pagaya Technologies Ltd. is close to an agreement to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company that would value the financial-technology startup at about $9 billion, said people familiar with the matter.

TikTok detailed a new effort to provide resources for those struggling with mental health or body image issues on Tuesday, an initiative that was announced as rival platform Instagram faces scrutiny over its potentially negative impact on teenage users.

The California recall election to oust Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over his handling of the pandemic has divided Silicon Valley much like it has the general population.

Parler, a self-described free speech social media platform, will sponsor NASCAR Xfinity Series driver JJ Yeley’s No. 17 car during a race later this month at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the company said Tuesday.

Miami's city commission on Monday voted in favor of accessing about $5 million worth of MiamiCoin, a Miami-specific cryptocurrency — and counting.

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak announced the creation of a new private space company "unlike the others."

Facebook recognizes how harmful its photo-sharing app, Instagram, can be for teen girls' self-esteem, according to company documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal.

SpaceX launched 51 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California

Apple shares drift ahead of the tech giant's expected iPhone 13 and watch announcement.

Cohen, who is set to invest in quantitative trading firm, Radkl, will not be involved in the firm's day-to-day operations.

Ford has hired away a Lowe's executive to take over as new chief digital and information officer as the carmaker makes another major tech hire.

Facebook denies having "two systems of justice" after The Wall Street Journal reported that the social media giant gives preferential treatment to millions of high-profile users.