El Salvador Becomes First Country To Use Bitcoin As National Currency
El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender Tuesday, allowing Salvadorans to use the cryptocurrency to…
Read More »Video Game CEO Steps Down Over Support Of Texas Pro-Life Law
The head of a video game studio stepped down Monday evening after speaking out in support of the Texas Heartbeat…
Read More »Taking Down Pro-Life Websites, Donating To Planned Parenthood: How Tech Companies Are Fighting Texas’ Abortion Law
Several major tech companies spoke out against the Texas Heartbeat Act, taking down pro-life websites and funding out-of-state abortions. Rideshare…
Read More »Apple Delays Launch Of Controversial Child Pornography Scanning Tool Over Privacy Backlash
Apple is delaying the release of a software update that scans iPhones for child pornography after criticism suggested that the…
Read More »Amazon Will Start Actively Looking For Content To Remove From Hosting Platform
Amazon is creating a team dedicated to actively locating content that violates its policies and removing it from its cloud…
Read More »New Zealand Police Kill ‘ISIS-Inspired’ Terrorist After He Stabs 6 People
Witnesses said the man shouted “Allahu akbar” before he began his stabbing spree, according to the Associated Press. Three of…
Read More »China Bans Effeminate Men On TV To Promote ‘Revolutionary Culture’
China is banning effeminate men from appearing on television, the Chinese government announced Thursday. Under a new directive issued by China’s…
Read More »Australia’s Home Quarantine App Uses Facial Recognition Technology To Make Sure You Haven’t Left Your House
An Australian state is testing out a new app that uses facial recognition technology to ensure residents are complying with…
Read More »Facebook’s WhatsApp Slapped With $265 Million Fine For Violating Personal Data Laws
European Union regulators imposed a $265 million fine on Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp on Thursday for failing to adequately inform…
Read More »Facebook Says They Helped 175 Afghans, Including Employees And Journalists, Evacuate To Mexico
Facebook was part of a joint effort that helped airlift 175 Afghans to Mexico, the tech giant said in a…
Read More »DOJ Prepares Second Antitrust Suit Against Google Over Digital Ads
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is readying an antitrust lawsuit against Google over its digital advertising practices, a source familiar…
Read More »Apple Eases App Store Restrictions To Close Investigation
Apple will allow some apps to link to their own subscription pages and avoid paying commissions, the tech giant announced…
Read More »Democrats Call For Investigation Into Alleged Secret Collusion Between Facebook And Google
Four Democrat lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate allegations that Google and Facebook secretly colluded to…
Read More »Republican Trust In Media Lower Than Ever As Partisan Divide Widens: POLL
The percentage of Republicans who say they trust the news has plummeted over the past five years despite Democrats’ faith…
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