Scalpers list new preorders for Sony’s $500 PlayStation 5 on eBay for far more money
On the very first day of preorders for Sony’s highly anticipated PlayStation 5 console, which sells for $499.99, second-hand reservations were already cropping up on eBay for double that price – or more.
TikTok may file US IPO if Oracle deal approved by White House
President Trump's China Hawks are not sold on the deal.
Google receives $25M tax break from Nevada to build facility
Nevada state officials announced that Google will receive more than $25 million in tax breaks after pledging an additional $600 million for a new data center.
Big Tech's battle for billions leaves lots of collateral damage
The outsized power of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google affects every element of our economy and day-to-day lives whether we are willing participants or not.
Oracle-TikTok on thin ice as Trump advisers divided on deal
Trump's friendship with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison may not be enough for a TikTok win.
Trump to review Oracle-TikTok deal Thursday, reiterates security is paramount
President Trump said that he will review the deal between Oracle and Chinese-owned video app TikTok on Thursday and it “has to be 100 percent” safe from a national security standpoint for him to sign off on it.
Apple provided Seattle investigators with iCloud data belonging to rioter accused of setting police car on fire
Apple agreed to hand over iCloud data belonging to a Seattle arson suspect believed to have used Molotov cocktails to set fire to a pair of police vehicles at the end of May.
DOJ charges Chinese citizens in 'unprecedented' global hacking campaign
The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced that it had charged five Chinese citizens allegedly involved in an “unprecedented” hacking campaign that involved the theft of code, customer data and valuable business data and affected more than 100 companies and institutions across the globe.
Microsoft's Bill Gates salutes his father, 94, who died Tuesday
A U.S. Army veteran, prominent lawyer and philanthropist, Gates Sr. died at age 94 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Safety driver in autonomous Uber crash charged with negligent homicide
The back-up safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber Technologies test vehicle that struck and killed a woman in 2018 in Arizona, was charged with negligent homicide Tuesday
Adobe eyes hiring spree after hitting revenue record
Software giant Adobe registered record revenues Tuesday and promised it would begin a hiring spree by the end of 2020
Oracle, TikTok deal decision imminent
The U.S. Government is reviewing Oracle’s “trusted tech partnership” with TikTok.
Sony denies making millions of fewer PS5 consoles than planned
Sony is denying reports that it is making millions fewer PlayStation 5 gaming consoles than initially expected.
Opendoor to go public via merger in $4.8B deal
SoftBank-backed home-selling platform Opendoor is going public through a merger with a blank-check company led by venture investor Chamath Palihapitiya in a deal that will value the combined entity at $4.8 billion, the companies said on Tuesday.
Facebook under more pressure from civil rights groups with planned Instagram 'freeze'
Civil rights groups are pressing Facebook to make more changes to its platform to stop hate and disinformation.
SEC opens probe as GM CEO Mary Barra defends Nikola partnership
Barra said GM performed the “appropriate diligence” prior to closing its $2 billion transaction with Nikola.
Mnuchin: Oracle's TikTok bid promises US headquarters, 20,000 jobs
A TikTok-Oracle deal is being reviewed by U.S. Treasury Department.
ByteDance chooses Oracle over Microsoft for TikTok's US operations
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has chosen Oracle to be its U.S. technology partner in the U.S.
Without TikTok, Gen Z may have to find a new way for news
The app's popularity has grown immensely, particularly with millennials and Gen Z. It boasts more than 100 million monthly active users in the U.S., largely from this demographic.
ViacomCBS nears deal to sell CNET to Red Ventures for $500 Million
ViacomCBS Inc. is close to selling CNET Media Group to Red Ventures LLC, according to people familiar with the matter, as the entertainment giant sheds parts of its business to focus on video streaming.

















