August 21, 2018 Stephen Miller: Twitter isn't broken, but our media culture is Social media has been a scapegoat for network media not being able to face up to their own role in the 2016 election.
August 20, 2018 Are you paying Amazon's electricity bills? Amazon, which has taken heat for harnessing taxpayer funds to further its own gains, is attempting to pass on the cost of powering its massive data centers to consumers in the form of higher electric bill fees.
August 19, 2018 Facebook allows landlords to discriminate on housing ads, HUD charges Facebook is under fire for housing ads that a U.S. government agency says are discriminatory.
August 16, 2018 Google employees revolt over censored search engine project for China, reports say Google employees have written a letter to company management expressing their displeasure with the tech giant's proposed search engine for China, which would see certain search results be censored at the Chinese government's request. Employees have demanded that the company be more transparent about its decisions, and the letter also calls the project's ethics into question.
August 16, 2018 Fake news backlash? Twitter CEO rethinking how platform works, wants to reduce 'echo chambers' Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey said he is rethinking core parts of the social media network so that it does not enable the spread of hate speech and disinformation.
August 15, 2018 EXCLUSIVE: Facebook must be broken up and face strict privacy controls, coalition urges FTC A coalition of organizations is planning to ask the Federal Trade Commission to break up Facebook in order to restore control to its 2 billion users and prevent further abuses of privacy.
August 15, 2018 Twitter suspends Alex Jones from key functions of account Twitter on Tuesday announced that it had placed the account of InfoWars host Alex Jones on read-only status for seven days.
August 14, 2018 Google watches your movements, like it or not SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.
August 13, 2018 Democrat Sen. Mark Warner has a 20-point plan to ruin the internet -- you've been warned Mr. Warner appears to have a John Kerry-like admiration for the power of European Union regulators - never mind they would turn America's technology industry into french toast.
August 12, 2018 Twitter says Alex Jones broke its rules, but he has not been banned Twitter can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.