Why Kim Kardashian got fined and Matt Damon didn't If you're going to tout crypto, tout a crypto company — not a coin. Axios · Oct 4, 2022
These Members Of Congress Want To Block Amazon's Acquisition Of iRobot: Here's Why Several members of the U.S. Benzinga · Sep 29, 2022
House approves scaled-down bill targeting Big Tech dominance The House has approved sharply scaled-down legislation targeting the dominance of Big Tech companies by giving states greater power in antitrust cases and increasing money for federal regulators The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022
Senators push to reform police's cellphone tracking tools Civil rights lawyers and Democratic senators are pushing for legislation that would limit U.S. law enforcement agencies’ ability to buy cellphone tracking tools to follow people’s whereabouts, including back years in time, and sometimes without a search warrant The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
$10,000 for one Instagram post? How food influencers can make or break restaurants LOS ANGELES — In more than 20 years at his family’s restaurant, Joel Gonzalez had never seen anything like it. Around 6 p.m. on March 25, 2021, he looked up to find a line stretching out the door of Mariscos Corona, the Van Nuys restaurant he runs with his sister.… Los Angeles Times · Sep 26, 2022
FTC says Bezos, Jassy must testify in probe of Amazon Prime Federal regulators are ordering Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and CEO Andy Jassy to testify in the government's investigation of Amazon Prime The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022
Top Financial Media Stories Thursday, September 22: Facebook Sued For Bypassing Apple Privacy Rules, Walmart Slows Hiring Plans Ahead Of Holiday Season, China Blames US For Northwestern Polytechnical University Hack And More.. Reuters Benzinga · Sep 22, 2022
Meta: We’re not-so-big tech now The company's big stock drop and competition from TikTok gives it new defenses against the charge of monopoly. Axios · Sep 21, 2022
FTC reviewing Amazon's $1.7 billion deal to buy iRobot The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
First Amendment Limits on State Laws Targeting Election Misinformation, Part II An overview of state efforts to combat election misinformation. Reason · Sep 20, 2022
Is OPEN Stock a Smart Buy Around $4? Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) announced a multiyear agreement with Zillow Inc. (ZG) to expand its operational capabilities. However, the stock is trading 83% below its 52-week high, indicating a bearish sentiment. Given the company’s negative profit margins and bleak growth prospects, would it be worth buying the stock at the current… StockNews.com · Sep 15, 2022
Whistleblower details foreign agents placed at Twitter, lack of data safeguards WASHINGTON — Peiter Zatko, the former Twitter security chief who turned whistleblower, told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that the social media company’s security practices were so weak that foreign governments were able to place agents on the company’s payroll. Tribune News Service · Sep 13, 2022
Whistleblower details foreign agents placed at Twitter, lack of data safeguards - Roll Call Peiter Zatko, Twitter's former security chief, tells lawmakers about the company giving employees easy access to user data. Roll Call · Sep 13, 2022
Roll Call · Sep 13, 2022 Twitter whistleblower unlikely to spur congressional action - Roll Call The Senate Judiciary hearing from a Twitter whistleblower isn't a prelude to congressional action regarding tech platforms.
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022 EXPLAINER: Why Twitter's former security head is testifying Peiter Zatko, the former Twitter security chief who’s accused the company of negligence with privacy and security in a whistleblower complaint will testify before Congress on Tuesday
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022 Twitter whistleblower bringing security warnings to Congress Peiter “Mudge" Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower who is warning of security flaws, privacy threats and lax controls at the social platform, will take his case to Congress on Tuesday
Reason · Sep 12, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission vs. the Internet Data collection is not the same as surveillance.
Input · Sep 6, 2022 FTC expands Amazon investigation to include healthcare and robotics buyouts Amazon's acquisitions of One Medical and iRobot have the FTC more invested than ever in the case.
WEKU · Sep 6, 2022 Credit Karma will pay $3 million to users targeted with false preapproved offers The FTC order came after nearly a third of Credit Karma users who were told they qualified for preapproved credit card offers were actually turned down, wasting their time and hurting credit scores.
PC Gamer · Sep 5, 2022 The Elder Scrolls 6: All the key details about Bethesda's return to Tamriel The Elder Scrolls 6 is still very far away, but we've collected all the news and rumors while we wait.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 FTC investigating Amazon's $3.9B purchase of One Medical The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary health organization One Medical, a move that could delay the completion of the deal
Benzinga · Sep 2, 2022 Top Financial Stories Friday, September 2: GM's Cruise Recalls Some Robotaxis Over Software Glitch, Chinese Tech Giant Suffers $43M Impairment Loss On Bitcoin and Ethereum Holdings And More.. Wall Street Journal
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 1, 2022 Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Gets Global Scrutiny Microsoft’s plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into something like a Netflix for video games by giving it control of many more popular titles. But to get to the next level, Microsoft must…
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022 Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal gets global scrutiny Microsoft’s plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into something like a Netflix for video games by giving it control of many more popular titles