Enlarge / An Xbox Series S console. Getty Images | SOPA Images reader comments 93 with 52 posters participating Share this story Microsoft slammed Sony and UK regulators amid a challenge to its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, saying the UK has relied too much on Sony’s “self-serving” arguments. The UK Competition & Markets Authority ..
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reader comments 64 with 58 posters participating Share this story When Jeff Bezos started Amazon, his motto was “get big fast,” and apparently, ByteDance is applying the same ethos to set its meteorically popular social media platform, TikTok, hot on Amazon’s heels. In the past few weeks, TikTok has posted a series of job listings ..
Kanye: Edward Berthelot, Musk: Rogan podcast, Mashup: Aurich reader comments 275 with 136 posters participating Share this story Self-described free speech absolutist Elon Musk couldn’t resist warmly welcoming Kanye West back to Twitter after the rapper had his Instagram account locked over the weekend for posting a caption that echoed dangerous Nazi propaganda by suggesting ..
reader comments 151 with 62 posters participating Share this story A Florida-based software development firm called Chetu provided a perfect example of how an employer in 2022 can take worker surveillance one step too far. Describing an order issued last week, a Dutch court document (translated with Google Translate) explained that it was wrong for the ..
Getty Images | Juj Winn reader comments 55 with 41 posters participating Share this story The Federal Communications Commission is hoping to solve one of the thorniest problems in the fight against robocalls: how to verify caller ID on older landlines that don’t use Internet Protocol (IP) technology. The FCC already requires phone companies to ..
reader comments 99 with 61 posters participating Share this story As Russian troops have flooded into Ukraine’s borders for the past eight months—and with an ongoing mobilization of hundreds of thousands more underway—the Western world has taken drastic measures to cut the economic ties that fuel Russia’s invasion and occupation. But even as those global ..
reader comments 244 with 146 posters participating Share this story Lawyers, who are representing parents suing Amazon for selling “suicide kits” to teenagers who died by suicide, say they have reached a “breaking point.” Amazon lawyers have allegedly told parents that the online retailer had a right to sell these so-called “suicide kits.” The kits are ..
Getty Images | Anadolu Agency reader comments 254 with 90 posters participating Share this story Elon Musk’s latest promise to buy Twitter can’t be trusted, the company told a Delaware Court of Chancery judge yesterday. “Now, on the eve of trial, Defendants declare they intend to close after all. ‘Trust us,’ they say, ‘we mean ..
Enlarge / CHINA – 2022/07/25: In this photo illustration, the cryptocurrency exchange trading platform Binance logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) reader comments 100 with 78 posters participating Share this story Hackers have stolen around $570 million in tokens from Binance, in a rare blow ..
Getty Images | Samuel Corum reader comments 420 with 148 posters participating Share this story Update at 7:30 pm ET: Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Kathaleen McCormick granted Elon Musk’s request for a stay in an order that gives the parties three weeks to negotiate and close the merger. The trial won’t begin on October 17 ..
