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White supremacists, extremists are a problem on Twitter Spaces
One major issue: There's no real-time moderation.
By Matt Binder
Twitter says Trump doesn't understand 'free speech'
The disgraced former president is suing the social media company over his ban.
By Matt Binder
Amazon is shutting down one of the oldest staples on the internet
So long, Global Rank.
By Matt Binder
Instagram head tells Congress other apps are bad for kids, too
Not how it works, Mosseri.
The biggest cryptocurrency scams of 2021
2021 was a big year for crypto. It was also a big year for crypto scams.
By Matt Binder
Kid-tracking app that parents love sells precise location data
Life360 is a major source of raw location data for a multibillion-dollar industry that buys, packages, and sells people’s movements.
By Jon Keegan and Alfred Ng
Devin Nunes retires from Congress to become CEO of Trump's new social media company
Nunes has a lot of experience covering for the former president.
By Matt Binder
Feds let debt collectors slide into your DMs
The Consumer Financial Protections Bureau says debt collectors can message people on social media.
A decades-old missing persons case and an obsessed true crime reporter puts Twitter's newest policy to the test
Twitter's "private media" rules are already causing controversy.
By Matt Binder
Meta is taking new steps to detect and prevent the spread of revenge porn
The updated tool is designed to empower survivors and provide them with agency, says Meta.
In latest tech hearing, Congress lumbers toward potentially disastrous change to Section 230
A lot of partisan bickering. Zero input from those most affected.
By Matt Binder
After Jack Dorsey, can Twitter stay less evil than Facebook?
After a decade of drama, Twitter's Jack Dorsey at least attempted to rein in the worst of social media — while Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook went in the opposite direction.
By Chris Taylor
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama get to re-vote on unionizing
The NLRB says Amazon illegally interfered in the election.
By Rachel Kraus
Jack Dorsey's weirdest tweets of all time, because why not
He's officially out as CEO — but his tweets live on.
By Emmett Smith
Conservatives outraged over old tweet from new Twitter CEO quoting 'The Daily Show'
He's only been CEO for just a few hours.
By Matt Binder
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is leaving the company
Dorsey shared the news via Twitter that he is resigning.
By Matt Binder
Samsung to build $17 billion chip factory in Texas
Everything's bigger in Texas, even semiconductor factories.
A huge number of Twitter users don't realise their accounts are public, study finds
That's a big percentage.
By Sam Haysom
Mark Zuckerberg and his metaverse just got roasted by… Iceland?!
Who needs the metaverse when you can have the Icelandverse.
By Rachel Kraus
An original Apple-1 computer sells at auction for $500,000
And it comes with a case!
Elon Musk is actually selling his Tesla shares after Twitter poll
He wasn't kidding, folks.
Instagram gets an F, TikTok a D+ on sexism report card
The highest mark, received by Reddit, was still only a C.
By Amanda Yeo
Prince Harry says he warned Jack Dorsey about the Capitol riots before Jan. 6
Jack Dorsey never replied.
By Matt Binder