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Big Tech Urges US Top Court To Block Social Media Law Curbing Political Opinion

Lobbying groups representing Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Google, and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court, Reuters reports. The groups looked to block a Texas law prohibiting sizeable social media platforms from banning users based on their political views. Also Read: Google, Facebook Restrict…

Benzinga · May 16, 2022

Buffalo might never have happened if online hate had been tackled after Christchurch

Meta, Twitter and Google have done little to fight radicalisation, violating their own rules, says the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, Imran Ahmed

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022

Court opens way for flood of Texas "censorship" lawsuits

Texans are expected to start suing giants like Meta and YouTube over content moderation decisions they don't agree with.

Axios · May 16, 2022

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TikTok Is Eating Up Rivals. Can It Keep Users Hooked?

If the sun is setting on Facebook, then TikTok is dancing in the moonlight. How long can its short-form video hold consumers' fickle attention?

Bangkok Post · May 15, 2022

Tech Titans Curb Hiring in a 'Challenging Macro Environment'

From e-commerce colossus Amazon to social networking star Facebook, US tech firms that once grew with abandon have reined in hiring to endure tumultuous times. Internet giants that saw business boom during the pandemic have taken a hit from inflation, war, supply-line trouble and people returning to pre-Covid lifestyles, said…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 15, 2022

‘Unstoppable until they aren’t’: are tech market losses signs of a bust?

Apple is no longer the most valuable company, Meta took a $230bn hit, Amazon reported its first loss since 2015, but a slump ‘is a big question mark’

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2022

Virtual Land Just Sold For 2,200 SAND In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $2,970, which is 1.09x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $5,176 (2 WETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,176, which is 1.85x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $6,692 (3 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $6,692, which is 2.40x the current floor price of 1.35 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

Former Facebook Crypto Chief Launches Bitcoin Payments Company

David Marcus, the former head of Meta Platforms Inc-owned (NASDAQ: FB) Facebook's crypto project Diem, has launched a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) payments startup.

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

What's Going On With Meta Platforms Stock?

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) shares are trading lower Thursday and have fallen by more than 10% over the last week.

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $4,867 (2 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $4,867, which is 2.00x the current floor price of 1.25 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Virtual Land Just Sold For 3 ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,452, which is 2.24x the current floor price of 1.25 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg plays Pokémon-like AR game using Cambria headset

Mark Zuckerberg showed off one of the big improvements of Meta's next headset: full-color video passthrough.

Input · May 12, 2022

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Belfast Live · May 12, 2022

Mum's warning over Facebook Donegal holiday scam after booking getaway for family

"He came across as a very nice person who just wanted everything to go as smooth as possible."

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Morning Brief: Top Financial Stories Dominating on Thursday, May 12

CNBC Instacart Confidentially Files For US IPO

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Meta Looks To Cutback In Reality Labs In Its Quest For Metaverse

Facebook parent Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is preparing cutbacks in its Reality Labs division to refocus on hardware products and the "metaverse," Reuters reports. Meta was not planning layoffs as part of the changes. The division could not afford to do some projects anymore and postponed others. According to Reuters, Reality Labs lost…

The Conversation · May 12, 2022

Elon Musk could roll back social media moderation – just as we're learning how it can stop misinformation

The US$44 billion (£36 billion) purchase of Twitter by “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk has many people worried. The concern is the site will start moderating content less and spreading misinformation more, especially after his announcement that he would reverse the former US president Donald Trump’s ban.

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The Hindu · May 12, 2022

Morning Digest | Nobody should cross ‘Lakshman Rekha’, says Law Minister after SC freezes sedition law; PM Modi to address second global COVID Summit today, and more

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Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $19,629 (23,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $19,629, which is 5.99x the current floor price of 1.51790221 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($19,629 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Virtual Land Just Sold For 2 WETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $5,026, which is 1.84x the current floor price of 1.268 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $4,368 (2 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $4,368, which is 1.58x the current floor price of 1.268 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $4,696 (2 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $4,696, which is 1.70x the current floor price of 1.268 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Norwegian Central Bank Substantially Reduces Stakes In Alibaba And This Chipmaker: Here's What Norges Bought Instead

Amid the ongoing tech rout, Norges Bank made some cosmetic moves on its tech investments, barring a few liquidations and stake builds.

Benzinga · May 11, 2022

Here's Why Meta And AMD Collaborated

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) collaborated on a mobile internet infrastructure program. The partnership would decrease base station costs to make broadband more accessible worldwide. AMD's radio chip, Xilinx Zynq UltraScale RFSoC, will be used in the Evenstar radio units. Also Read: Intel Fires Up Rivalry With Nvidia, TSMC…

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