Facebook users have surpassed $5B in charitable donations through its fundraisers, company says
Facebook announced that worldwide charitable giving on its namesake platform and Instagram has surpassed $5 billion from more than 85 million people.
Robinhood files confidential IPO plan with SEC
Robinhood lays out confidential plans for an IPO.
Tesla's in-car cameras prompt privacy concerns: Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports says Tesla's use of in-car camera footage raises consumer privacy concerns.
YouTube star David Dobrik parts ways with Dispo app as investors flee amid sexual assault scandal
YouTube star David Dobrik has stepped down from the board of Dispo, a photo app he helped create.
Facebook says report finding extremism on platform during 2020 election 'distorts' efforts to combat misinformation ahead of hearing
Facebook is refuting the details of a new report that found 267 groups were promoting "violence-glorifying content" during the 2020 election.
Bank branches to disappear by 2034: new research
A new study has reinforced the view that traditional banks are on the decline, citing advancements in technology and internet access for the continuing trend.
IKEA's iconic catalog goes digital complete with an audio version
Three months after Ikea announced it was doing away with its iconic paper catalog, the Swedish furniture company has moved its categorized product listicles into a creative audio format.
Biden White House's ties to Big Tech are detailed in new disclosures
National security adviser Jake Sullivan served on an advisory council for Microsoft last year.
Top finance, tech firms mulling NY exodus over proposed tax hike
One executive claimed that Albany seemed intent to "punish the rich."
Apple CEO Cook, executives on tentative list of witnesses in Epic Games case
The iPhone maker has been at loggerheads with Epic Games, the creator of the popular game Fortnite, which last year tried to avoid a 30% fee which Apple charges developers on the App Store by launching its own in-app payment system.
DraftKings and how AOL co-founder Steve Case made a killing
DraftKings and Steve Case: Why the co-founder of AOL rolled the dice.
Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement
The jurors late on Friday directed Apple to pay a running royalty to PMC, which is generally based on the amount of sales of a product or service.
China wrist-slaps Microsoft's LinkedIn: Report
Chinese regulators appear to have put career website LinkedIn on notice this week. Here's the latest...
Google to invest $7 billion in office space, create 10,000 new full-time jobs
Google plans to invest more than $7 billion into opening new offices and expanding data centers across the country and creating at least 10,000 new full-time Google jobs in the U.S. this year.
Robinhood appoints former Google exec as first chief product officer
Robinhood Markets Inc has appointed former Google executive Aparna Chennapragada as its first chief product officer, a blog post by the U.S. online brokerage showed on Wednesday.
Olo stock surges 28% in opening NYSE trade
Olo Inc. shares jumped 28% in their debut trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
Elon Musk reverses course on selling NFT song
Billionaire Elon Musk reversed course on Tuesday after announcing he would sell a techno music track he produced about non-fungible tokens (NFT).
China's Xi Jinping warns of tech crackdown, Alibaba pulled from app stores: reports
Chinese companies are pulling tech giant Alibaba's search engine from their platforms after President Xi Jinping warned of a tech crackdown in the country.
Former Microsoft, Amazon exec pleads guilty to $5.5M PPP fraud scheme: 'Please pray'
A former Microsoft executive on Tuesday pleaded guilty to attempting to fraudulently collect $5.5 million in PPP loans.
Tinder will add background-checking feature to screen dates for violent crimes, offenses
Tinder’s parent company, the Match Group, is going to implement background check technology on the popular dating app before it rolls it out to the rest of its relationship platforms.


















