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Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian joins Frank McCourt’s TikTok bid as ‘strategic adviser’

March 4, 2025 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined with Frank McCourt and “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary in their bid to acquire TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, the …

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ByteDance director confident TikTok deal will get done, sees options to avoid an outright sale

January 23, 2025 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi A major shareholder of ByteDance, the Beijing-based owner of TikTok, said he was confident that a deal will be reached to ensure the video-sharing app stays online in …

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Appeals court rejects TikTok request to temporarily halt pending US ban

December 14, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa A federal appeals court  rejected an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would require its Chinese parent company ByteDance to divest the short-video app …

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X rivals Bluesky, Threads see influx of users after Trump election victory

November 12, 2024November 13, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Zilber Left-leaning social media users have reportedly flocked to upstarts Bluesky and Threads – two rival apps to X, the site owned by Donald Trump-backing billionaire Elon Musk – …

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TikTok sued as NY AG Tish James says algorithm is poisoning kids’ minds – and inspiring dangerous viral challenges

October 9, 2024October 10, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Senjamici TikTok’s algorithms are poisoning kids’ mental health – and even leading to deaths from boneheaded viral social media challenges, an explosive lawsuit filed Tuesday by state Attorney General …

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Snapchat failed to properly warn against ‘sextortion schemes’ targeting underage users: lawsuit

October 2, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi Snapchat failed to adequately warn its users about the extent of rampant “sextortion schemes” targeting underage users – even as employees debated internally about how to address the …

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Social media companies slammed for ‘woefully inadequate’ data collection safeguards: FTC

September 19, 2024September 21, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa Social media companies collect, share and process vast troves of information about their users while offering little transparency or control, including over how it is used by systems …

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Trump Media stock climbs more than 7% after poll shows ex-president beating Harris

September 10, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Zilber The latest polling which shows former President Donald Trump ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris is good news for the stock price of his media company. Shares of …

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X global affairs boss Nick Pickles is latest top exec to leave after decade with company

September 7, 2024September 9, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa X’s global affairs head Nick Pickles is quitting Elon Musk’s embattled social media platform after a decade with the company. Pickles said he had decided to leave the …

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at Paris airport: report

August 25, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Reilly Pavel Durov, the co-founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested at an airport in Paris Saturday after getting off his private jet, according to French …

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Shares of Truth Social owner Trump Media tumble after ex-president found guilty in NYC

May 31, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, slumped Thursday after former President Donald Trump was convicted in his hush money trial. …

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Iraqi TikTokker shot dead outside home after Baghdad launched campaign against ‘offensive’ social media content

April 28, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Bardolf A popular Iraqi influencer was shot dead by a man on a motorbike while sitting in her car outside her home in Baghdad, according to officials. Ghufran Sawadi, …

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‘Kids Online Safety Act’ gains momentum in Senate as uproar rages over sex predators using AI-generated deepfake nudes

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi A fresh legislative push to hold tech giants accountable for child safety is gaining momentum on Capitol Hill – as public outrage grows over online sex predators and AI-generated …

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Facebook users’ personal data sent to thousands of companies : study

January 18, 2024January 19, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Zilber Facebook users are bombarded with targeted ads from nearly 200,000 companies, according to a first-of-its-kind study that revealed the vast scale of data tracking on the Meta-owned social …

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Big Tech loses bid to toss lawsuits alleging social media platforms harmed children

November 15, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Thaler A California judge on Tuesday rejected efforts by social media companies to toss nationwide lawsuits accusing the Big Tech behemoths of illegally enticing and then getting millions of …

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino criticized for editing post condemning antisemitism 4 times

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Zilber Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, was criticized for making multiple edits to a post condemning antisemitism as the social media company fights back against suggestions that owner …

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Meta rolling out web version of Threads as rival X implements changes

August 23, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a Threads post on Tuesday morning that a web version of the app will be rolling out over the next few days. …

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Twitter to focus on video, commerce in major business revamp: report

June 16, 2023June 18, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa Twitter plans to focus on video, creator and commerce partnerships to revitalize the social media company’s business beyond digital advertising, according to an investor presentation by owner Elon …

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Instagram reportedly will launch Twitter competitor next month

May 20, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Elisa Meta-owned Instagram plans to release a text-based app that will compete with Twitter and may debut as soon as next month, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people …

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Elon Musk confirms NBCUniversal exec Linda Yaccarino as next Twitter CEO

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi Elon Musk confirmed Friday that he has tapped former NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino as the next CEO of Twitter, concluding a months-long search for a successor to …

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Tesla’s net income plunges 71% as Elon Musk confirms ‘major work’ setting up DOGE is done

April 23, 2025 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Barrabi Elon Musk said Tuesday he would dial back his role as President Trump’s cost-cutting czar – sending beaten-down Tesla shares surging despite the company reporting that its net …

Uber deceiving customers about $9.99 Uber One service, making it hard to cancel: FTC lawsuit

April 22, 2025

Al Sharpton holds ‘constructive and candid’ meeting with Target CEO over DEI initiatives

April 19, 2025April 20, 2025

Netflix exceeds expectations in latest earnings report – and predicts profits will rise despite economic uncertainty

April 18, 2025April 20, 2025

Nvidia vows to spend up to $500B to build AI servers in US amid Trump pressure

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

China’s exports surged 12.4% in March as trade war with US looms

April 14, 2025April 15, 2025

Google cuts ‘hundreds’ of jobs in Android, Chrome division: report

April 12, 2025April 13, 2025

Modelo owner Constellation says Hispanics buying less, blames Trump immigration crackdown

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025

Top Honda exec Shinji Aoyama forced out after ‘allegation of inappropriate conduct’

April 9, 2025

Microsoft employees fired after protesting ‘AI weapons’ supply to Israeli army at company’s 50th anniversary celebration: report

April 8, 2025April 9, 2025

Markets sink as Trump’s tariffs roil global trading system

April 7, 2025

US stock futures tumble indicating another plummet on Wall Street after Trump’s tariffs

April 6, 2025April 7, 2025

Ford rolls out discounts – and Volvo, Mercedes eye upping US production as Trump’s auto tariffs rev up

April 3, 2025April 4, 2025

OpenAI raises $40B at $300B valuation in round led by SoftBank

April 2, 2025

China delays $23B sale of Panama Canal ports to US-backed consortium led by BlackRock

April 1, 2025

Disney is raising the stakes with bold new menu in bid to lure more customers

March 31, 2025

GameStop venturing into the world of crypto is a wild bet

March 30, 2025March 31, 2025

Yankees games to air on Comcast Xfinity this weekend as warring sides agree to extend YES blackout deadline

March 29, 2025

Reddit, X users report widespread outages, according to Downdetector

March 27, 2025March 29, 2025

Coca-Cola recalls 10K soda cans due to ‘foreign object contamination’

March 26, 2025March 26, 2025

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Israeli negotiators head to Doha to try to seal Hamas hostage, cease-fire deal

January 12, 2025 - by admin - Leave a Comment

By Bardolf Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched a high-level delegation to Doha Saturday to help seal a hostage-and-cease-fire deal with Hamas, following recent progress in the talks and a …

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to announce resignation after mounting calls for him to step down: report

January 6, 2025

South Korea investigators request arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law

December 30, 2024

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky thanks ‘resolute’ Trump after meeting

December 8, 2024

Islamabad locked down ahead of protests seeking ex-PM Imran Khan’s release

November 25, 2024

Elon Musk’s SpaceX sues California agency, alleges political bias over rocket launches

October 16, 2024October 18, 2024

Elon Musk takes over ‘America’ handle on X to promote pro-Trump PAC: report

October 8, 2024October 7, 2024

Trump Media stock climbs more than 7% after poll shows ex-president beating Harris

September 10, 2024

Video game billionaire Mark Pincus calls for Biden to bow out as Dem donor support dwindles

July 13, 2024July 14, 2024

Democrats debate whether to attend Netanyahu’s congressional address amid Gaza war criticism

June 23, 2024June 24, 2024

U.S.-China relationship is on ‘more stable footing,’ Treasury Secretary Yellen claims during meeting with Premier

April 8, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to undergo hernia surgery

April 1, 2024

Canadian police warn of revolt amid rising prices, paranoia as millennials ‘unlikely’ to ever buy a home

March 29, 2024March 31, 2024

Putin gave Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car in a show of their special ties: North Korea

February 21, 2024

Belarus leader says Russian nuclear weapons shipments are completed, raising concern in the region

December 26, 2023

West African nations unite to threaten Niger’s new leaders with force if coup isn’t reversed

July 31, 2023

Trump’s $475 million ‘big lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed

July 30, 2023July 31, 2023

Ukraine has reclaimed more than half of territory seized by Russia: US

July 24, 2023

Russia continues firing generals amid ‘purge’ by defense ministry

July 16, 2023

Blinken kicks off meetings in Beijing on high-stakes mission to cool soaring US-China tensions

June 18, 2023June 18, 2023

Automobile

General Motors laying off 200 employees in Detroit EV factory as it adjusts production

April 11, 2025

Ford rolls out discounts – and Volvo, Mercedes eye upping US production as Trump’s auto tariffs rev up

April 3, 2025April 4, 2025

Chinese EV firm BYD reported $107B in annual revenue

March 25, 2025

China’s BYD says its new EV charging system works in 5-8 minutes

March 18, 2025

Auto giant recalls 177K SUVs over risk of fire, faulty part installation

March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

Tesla market value tumbles below $1T as Europe sales plummet, concerns grow about Musk

February 26, 2025

Nissan could move some production out of Mexico amid Trump tariff talks: CEO

February 18, 2025

Auto giants Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi drop merger talks

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Ford recalls over 270,000 US vehicles due to battery concern

January 24, 2025

Feds probing GM engine failures in nearly 877K vehicles – including its best-selling model

January 17, 2025January 18, 2025

Ford recalling 20K hybrid SUVs over battery concerns

January 1, 2025

Nissan, Honda announce plans to merge, creating world’s No. 3 automaker

December 24, 2024

Honda, Nissan planning to start merger talks in light of EV competition: reports

December 18, 2024

GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi after investing more than $10B in self-driving business

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Jaguar’s pink, ‘woke’ electric car slammed by Gen Z: ‘What on Earth is Jaguar thinking?’

December 4, 2024

Hyundai recalling over 226K cars, SUVs over faulty rearview cameras

November 28, 2024

Ford stops manufacturing electric F-150 pickups for six weeks as demand sags

November 1, 2024

Honda recalling nearly 800K cars over fire risks from cracked fuel pumps

October 23, 2024

Tesla recalling over 27K Cybertrucks due to rear-view camera issue – in 5th callback this year

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

GM recalling nearly 450K SUVs, pickups over faulty brake fluid warning light

September 21, 2024

POLITICAL

Israeli negotiators head to Doha to try to seal Hamas hostage, cease-fire deal

January 12, 2025

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to announce resignation after mounting calls for him to step down: report

January 6, 2025

South Korea investigators request arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law

December 30, 2024

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky thanks ‘resolute’ Trump after meeting

December 8, 2024

Islamabad locked down ahead of protests seeking ex-PM Imran Khan’s release

November 25, 2024

Elon Musk’s SpaceX sues California agency, alleges political bias over rocket launches

October 16, 2024October 18, 2024

Elon Musk takes over ‘America’ handle on X to promote pro-Trump PAC: report

October 8, 2024October 7, 2024

Trump Media stock climbs more than 7% after poll shows ex-president beating Harris

September 10, 2024

Video game billionaire Mark Pincus calls for Biden to bow out as Dem donor support dwindles

July 13, 2024July 14, 2024

Democrats debate whether to attend Netanyahu’s congressional address amid Gaza war criticism

June 23, 2024June 24, 2024

U.S.-China relationship is on ‘more stable footing,’ Treasury Secretary Yellen claims during meeting with Premier

April 8, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to undergo hernia surgery

April 1, 2024

Canadian police warn of revolt amid rising prices, paranoia as millennials ‘unlikely’ to ever buy a home

March 29, 2024March 31, 2024

Putin gave Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car in a show of their special ties: North Korea

February 21, 2024

Belarus leader says Russian nuclear weapons shipments are completed, raising concern in the region

December 26, 2023

West African nations unite to threaten Niger’s new leaders with force if coup isn’t reversed

July 31, 2023

Trump’s $475 million ‘big lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed

July 30, 2023July 31, 2023

Ukraine has reclaimed more than half of territory seized by Russia: US

July 24, 2023

Russia continues firing generals amid ‘purge’ by defense ministry

July 16, 2023

Blinken kicks off meetings in Beijing on high-stakes mission to cool soaring US-China tensions

June 18, 2023June 18, 2023

ORGANIZATION

Tesla’s net income plunges 71% as Elon Musk confirms ‘major work’ setting up DOGE is done

April 23, 2025

Uber deceiving customers about $9.99 Uber One service, making it hard to cancel: FTC lawsuit

April 22, 2025

Nvidia vows to spend up to $500B to build AI servers in US amid Trump pressure

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

Google cuts ‘hundreds’ of jobs in Android, Chrome division: report

April 12, 2025April 13, 2025

General Motors laying off 200 employees in Detroit EV factory as it adjusts production

April 11, 2025

Modelo owner Constellation says Hispanics buying less, blames Trump immigration crackdown

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025

Top Honda exec Shinji Aoyama forced out after ‘allegation of inappropriate conduct’

April 9, 2025

Microsoft employees fired after protesting ‘AI weapons’ supply to Israeli army at company’s 50th anniversary celebration: report

April 8, 2025April 9, 2025

Ford rolls out discounts – and Volvo, Mercedes eye upping US production as Trump’s auto tariffs rev up

April 3, 2025April 4, 2025

China delays $23B sale of Panama Canal ports to US-backed consortium led by BlackRock

April 1, 2025

Disney is raising the stakes with bold new menu in bid to lure more customers

March 31, 2025

Yankees games to air on Comcast Xfinity this weekend as warring sides agree to extend YES blackout deadline

March 29, 2025

Reddit, X users report widespread outages, according to Downdetector

March 27, 2025March 29, 2025

Coca-Cola recalls 10K soda cans due to ‘foreign object contamination’

March 26, 2025March 26, 2025

DoorDash to offer ‘pay later’ plans to postpone retail delivery costs

March 24, 2025

Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut parent teams up with Nvidia to integrate AI into drive-thrus

March 21, 2025

China’s BYD says its new EV charging system works in 5-8 minutes

March 18, 2025

Forever 21 poised to shutter all stores ahead of bankruptcy filing: report

March 15, 2025

Struggling Intel names ex-board member Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, sending shares soaring

March 13, 2025

Apple preparing for a major software overhaul of iPhone, iPad, Mac: report

March 11, 2025

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