Facebook Settles With DOJ Over Claims It Discriminated Against US Workers
Facebook reached separate settlement agreements with the Department of Justice and Department of Labor on Tuesday, resolving claims that the…
Read More »NIH Hands Out Millions In Grants To Study Psychedelic Mushrooms
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) gave the Johns Hopkins health system nearly $4 million in grant money to study…
Read More »Hacking Group Is Stealing Personal Data, Communications From Telecom Carriers, Researchers Find
A group of hackers has gained access to telecommunications infrastructure and is retrieving personal information and communications records, according to…
Read More »Facebook Accuses PR Firm, Journalists Of ‘Coordinated’ Campaign To Push Leaked Docs
Facebook accused journalists of coordinating with a public relations team to promote leaked documents the company says mischaracterize its business…
Read More »Is Anything Actually Going To Happen To Facebook?
Since revelations about Facebook’s content recommendation algorithms surfaced in early September, lawmakers have vowed to hold social media platforms accountable,…
Read More »Lawmakers Say Amazon ‘Misled’ And ‘May Have Lied’ To Congress
Top members of the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy on Monday questioning whether…
Read More »Scottish Schools Take Kids’ Lunch Money by Scanning Their Faces
Nine schools in Scotland are using facial recognition technology to charge students for their cafeteria lunches. The initiative, which debuted…
Read More »Holiday Shoppers Already Unable to Find Wanted Items Amid Supply Chain Crisis
Over half of Americans shopping for the holiday season say they’re experiencing difficulties buying products, according to a new poll.…
Read More »Popular Bible, Quran Apps Deleted From Apple’s Chinese App Store After Government Pressure: REPORT
Popular Bible and Quran apps were deleted from Apple’s Chinese app store this week following pressure from Chinese authorities, according…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Twitter Is Being Sued For Hiring Spies Who Allegedly Stole Data For Saudi Arabia
A Saudi activist is suing Twitter for allegedly hiring two Saudi spies who, the activist claims, used their positions within…
Read More » Island Hit With ‘Lava Tsunami’ As Volcano Sparks Evacuations
A volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma that erupted in September is currently spewing molten rock and threatening…
Read More »Biden’s Pick For Top Banking Regulator Refuses To Hand Over Thesis On Marxism
Saule Omarova, President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), is refusing to…
Read More »LinkedIn Scrapping Chinese Version Of Platform, Cites Government Pressure
LinkedIn announced Thursday that it would be shutting down the Chinese version of its platform, citing the difficulty of complying…
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