Jeff Bezos' new yacht in Netherlands under fire, thousands RSVP to throw eggs at it
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest man, and he commissioned the world’s largest sailing yacht — so big that in order to get it out to sea, he’s offering to pay to take apart and reassemble a historic bridge that it needs to pass to get out of Rotterdam.
AOC has allies on bid to break up Facebook
AOC isn't alone in her belief that Facebook needs a reboot.
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg adds Hawaii reservoir to assets
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s already-sprawling Hawaii compound has just gotten even bigger.
Facebook content policy VP slams whistleblower: 'She's not an expert'
Monika Bickert argued Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen did not work on child safety issues, suggesting she 'mischaracterized' the information she revealed from the platform.
Facebook hearings confirm fears about company’s business model. What now?
It's worthwhile to ask about Facebook’s knowing contribution to our world’s problems
NAACP wants to meet with Zuckerberg over 'hate and disinformation' on platform
The NAACP is requesting a meeting with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg after a whistleblower claimed that the social media giant is not adequately policing hate speech on its platform.
Rep. Buck: It's clear that Facebook is 'playing favorites'
Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., discusses recent controversial reports regarding Facebook and vaccine mandates.
Parler CEO slams social media for giving 'free rein' to Middle East terrorist groups
Parler CEO George Farmer slammed social media on Wednesday for giving “free rein” to Middle East terrorist groups, saying on Wednesday that he has no qualms about banning the Taliban from his platform.
Google settles antitrust case over advertising practices
Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 million, settling one of the first antitrust cases globally that allege the tech company abused its leading role in the digital advertising sector.
Users on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok decry censorship of Israel posts
Users on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok are highlighting instances of post removals and other forms of censorship after sharing content related to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump ban but calls indefinite suspension 'not appropriate'
Facebook's Oversight Board on Wednesday upheld former President Donald Trump's ban from Facebook and Instagram, but said it was "not appropriate" for Facebook to impose the "indeterminate and standardless penalty of indefinite suspension."
CA officials, Big Tech and Biden firm coordinated 'misinformation' censorship before election: Judicial Watch
Judicial Watch, a government transparency watchdog group, announced Tuesday that it has obtained documents allegedly showing California officials colluding with social media giants to censor speech surrounding the 2020 elections – including some of its own posts.
Ex-Google employee: Big Tech's biz model is 'a society that is addicted, outraged, polarized'
Ex-Google employee and Big Tech critic Tristan Harris on Tuesday said the business model of big social media companies "is to create a society that is addicted, outraged, [and] polarized."
Sen. Perdue on Big Tech executives donating big money to Ossoff ahead of Georgia Senate runoff election
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., points out that his Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff 'raised twice as much money in California as he did in the state of Georgia.'
Dana Perino previews her exclusive interview with Mark Zuckerberg
Watch 'The Daily Briefing' on Friday, October 18 at 2 p.m. ET for Dana Perino's interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Peter Thiel calls out Google for appearing to choose China over US military
Silicon Valley investor and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel slams Google's 'unprecedented' move to work on artificial intelligence technology in China.
Facebook bans white nationalism and white separatism
Facebook announced Wednesday that it will be banning and removing white nationalism and white separatism from its platforms, including Instagram.
Report: Mark Zuckerberg's conference room has a secret 'panic chute'
A new report by Business Insider looked into Facebook's security practices, specifically CEO Mark Zuckerberg and how far he is willing to take his privacy and safety.
Facebook security breach: 50 million user accounts affected
Facebook said it discovered a security breach that affects nearly 50 million user accounts.
Facebook detects fake accounts trying to interfere with midterm elections
Facebook discovered a new ongoing political campaign reportedly aimed to influence the midterm elections. The company removed dozens of fake accounts and cites Russia could be behind the fraudulent pages.