As Apple Inc. moves forward with long-promised plans to make it harder to target certain iPhone users with ads, advertising companies and software developers are bracing for major disruptions in the advertising …
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Finding out when the first human species first developed and used stone tools is an important task for anthropologists, as it was such an important evolutionary step. Surprisingly, the projected date of …
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Microsoft Corp. is in advanced talks to acquire the Discord Inc. messaging platform for $ 10 billion or more, according to people familiar with the matter, as the software giant looks to …
Read More »Parler Says He Reported Violent Content To The FBI Before Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON – Conservative social media network Parler referred violent content from its platform to the FBI more than 50 times in the weeks leading up to the Jan. 6 riot in the …
Read More »Biden’s White House Ties to Big Tech Detailed in New Disclosures
WASHINGTON – Several members of President Biden’s White House staff have ties to companies with significant interests in the administration’s positions on cybersecurity, antitrust and other policy areas, new federal disclosures show. …
Read More »The Telegram app is booming, but it needs advertisers, and soon $ 700 million
Telegram is at the top, adding tens of millions of users this year. Now the bill is due. The messaging service and social media platform owes creditors roughly $ 700 million at …
Read More »Why the next big tech struggles are in state capitals
Tech companies are turning their attention to public powers across the country as a wave of local bills opens a new frontier in the effort to limit the power of Silicon Valley. …
Read More »Google says Microsoft’s stance on the news is an effort to distract itself from the hack
A long-running feud between tech giants reignited on Friday, with Microsoft Body MSFT -0.58% President lashing out at Google and the search giant’s top lawyer fighting back. The unusual public dispute, which …
Read More »Facebook seeks to dismiss antitrust lawsuits, saying it hasn’t hurt consumers
WASHINGTON— Facebook Inc. full board 0.09% on Wednesday he asked a federal judge to dismiss antitrust lawsuits from the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general, arguing that government agents have no …
Read More »A social network without ads? Discord defies convention
Chat startup Discord Inc. has gained massive popularity with skyrocketing revenue and high valuation despite lacking the one thing found on the most successful social media platforms: advertising. Your CEO says don’t …
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