Top Senate Democrat casts doubt on prospect of major data privacy billSenate Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell said she’s not close to supporting a major proposal, dealing a significant blow to efforts to revive the long-stalled bill.
06/22/22
Computer chip subsidies face a make-or-break moment in CongressOne year after the Senate passed $52 billion in subsidies for computer chip manufacturers, the funding still isn’t signed into law.
06/22/22
Top Senate Democrat casts doubt on prospect of major data privacy bill
06/22/22
Computer chip subsidies face a make-or-break moment in CongressOne year after the Senate passed $52 billion in subsidies for computer chip manufacturers, the funding still isn’t signed into law.
06/22/22
Facebook Oversight Board says company should be more transparent in reportThe Facebook Oversight Board argued in its first annual report the company should be far more transparent about how it makes content moderation decisions.
06/22/22
Microsoft launches effort to slow Russian propaganda on war, vaccinesMicrosoft is known for rapid detection and analysis of hacking methods employed by governments, but has trailed Facebook, Twitter and other companies in dealing with the rapid proliferation of misinformation.
06/22/22
Disrupted by SpaceX, ULA was in ‘serious trouble.’ Now it’s on the road back.Tory Bruno remade the United Launch Alliance to combat SpaceX. Will it be enough?
06/22/22
Streamers worry the end is coming for lax password-sharing rulesNetflix's crackdown on passwords hits a nerve for longtime streamers, and muddles the future of fragmented TV.
06/22/22
The man who saved Final Fantasy is forging its future with ‘FFXVI’Yoshida is incorporating the lessons he took away from revitalizing “FFXIV” into “FFXVI’s” design philosophy
06/22/22
Amazon workers in Maryland say they were fired for union organizingThe labor movement's growing effort to organize Amazon facilities has reached the D.C. suburbs, not far from its new corporate offices at HQ2.
06/21/22
Red Bull Racing suspends Juri Vips for use of racial slur on TwitchIn a statement on Instagram, Vips apologized and said he would cooperate with Red Bull’s investigation.
06/21/22
Elizabeth Holmes’ Theranos partner faces the end of his trialFormer Theranos executive Sunny Balwani is on trial for similar charges as Elizabeth Holmes faced last year.
06/21/22
Red Bull Racing suspends Juri Vips for use of racial slur on TwitchIn a statement on Instagram, Vips apologized and said he would cooperate with Red Bull’s investigation.
06/21/22
Justice Department and Meta settle landmark housing discrimination caseUnder an agreement with the Justice Department, Facebook agrees to revamp automated advertising system in effort to deliver housing ads more equitably.
06/21/22
Justice Department and Meta settle landmark housing discrimination caseUnder an agreement with the Justice Department, Facebook agrees to revamp automated advertising system in effort to deliver housing ads more equitably.
06/21/22
Will Elizabeth Holmes’s former business partner face the same fate?Former Theranos executive Sunny Balwani is on trial for similar charges as Elizabeth Holmes faced last year.
06/21/22
Activision Blizzard shareholders vote for public harassment reportThe shareholders also approved the company’s proposed executive compensation packages.
06/21/22
NASA finally fuels moon rocket but first launch remains a questionNASA finally fully fueled its massive moon rocket on Wednesday, but a hydrogen leak forced the agency to cut short a simulated countdown.
06/21/22
Crypto’s frozen mystery: The fate of billions in Celsius depositsA disruptive company with a charismatic leader threw a lot of wealth into uncertainty — and vividly demonstrates the end of the crypto party.
06/21/22
NASA finally fuels moon rocket but first launch remains a questionNASA finally fully fueled its massive moon rocket on Wednesday, but a hydrogen leak forced the agency to cut short a simulated countdown.