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Why Facebook antitrust case relies so heavily on Mark Zuckerberg’s emails
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s own words play a starring role in the government’s case to break up his social network. “It is better to buy…
‘We are at a monumental turning point’: Sued by 38 attorneys general, Google hit with third antitrust case
A bipartisan coalition of dozens of attorneys general on Thursday launched an antitrust lawsuit against Google—a move that followed another filing targeting the tech giant…
Trump stole money from US cyber-security to build his wall: Ex-FBI deputy
President Donald Trump has spent the majority of his time in office attacking former President Barack Obama for not spending enough money on ships, planes…
Twitter cracks down on false posts about Covid vaccines
Twitter said on Wednesday that it would crack down on false posts about Covid-19 vaccines beginning next week, following in the footsteps of Facebook and…
War between Facebook and Apple over targeted ads
Social networking giant Facebook opened fire on Apple Wednesday, accusing the iPhone maker of cutting merchants off from desperately needed customers with new transparency measures…
MacKenzie Scott gives $4.2 billion to help the ‘vulnerable’
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, said Tuesday she has given $4.2 billion to groups helping the vulnerable as the pandemic hits…
Russian cyberattack began months ago — and it’s a worst-case scenario: MSNBC guest
On MSNBC Tuesday, POLITICO’s Eric Geller explained how the Russian cyberattack on the U.S. — one of the worst in history — burrowed so deep…
US Homeland Security is the third government agency to be hacked by Russia
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was named as the third agency to be attacked by the Russian intelligence hackers, Reuters reported Monday. According to…
Adam Schiff explains why the latest hacks from Russia are particularly dangerous for the US
Sunday it was revealed that the Russian intelligence organization hacked the United States Commerce and Treasury Departments after they were able to hack into other…
Massive outage hits Google services worldwide
A massive outage knocked Google services including Gmail and video sharing platform YouTube offline across much of the globe Monday. Hitting in the middle of…
US government confirms cyberattack
The US government confirmed Sunday that its computer networks had been hit by a cyberattack, as The Washington Post reported at least two departments had…
NBC News reporter explains what info Russia could have obtained from US government hack
The largest data breach in the United States since 2014 took place this week, the Washington Post reported Sunday, when it was revealed the Russians…
Trump golfing and ranting about election conspiracies while the US government is attacked by Russia
President Donald Trump spent the day golfing and ranting on Twitter. Meanwhile, the Russian government was hacking the U.S. Commerce Department. The Washington Post reported…
US Government hacked by Russia — Trump mum
It’s official, Russia has officially hacked the U.S. Government and there’s still no word yet from the president on if he cares enough to respond,…
California to bring antitrust lawsuit against Google
California will join the US government and 11 other states in bringing lawsuits against Google for abusing its market dominance, the state’s top prosecutor said…
Oracle leaving Silicon Valley for Texas
Business computing giant Oracle on Friday said it is leaving Silicon Valley for Texas as it embraces a remote work model made common by the…
‘Big step’ for antitrust as FTC and state AGs sue Facebook as illegal monopoly
In a coordinated attack following over a year of investigation, federal regulators and a coalition of nearly all state attorneys general filed a pair of…
The GOP won’t be pleased with YouTube’s latest decision about the 2020 election
Like most Americans, YouTube is also ready to move beyond President Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s continued efforts to undermine the 2020 presidential election….
Cybersecurity firm used by the US government hacked ‘almost certainly’ by Russians: report
As a Senate Cybersecurity Subcommittee member, Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) pushed information from FireEye, saying that overseas hackers were a threat to the United States….
All-electric 2021 GMC Hummer sells out in 10 minutes despite $112K price
Want a 2021 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1? Get in line. The all-electric pickup sold out in 10 minutes despite its price tag that tops…
Trump will leave office under the threat of having his Twitter account shut down: report
According to a report at the Daily Beast, Donald Trump will leave office on January 20th and at that time he will lose some of…
Deadline looms to sell US TikTok platform
Prospects for popular shortform video app TikTok remained unclear Friday, the Trump administration’s latest deadline on China’s ByteDance to sell the US TikTok platform. The…
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