Mark Zuckerberg told Meta executives to ‘figure out’ how to crack encrypted...
At the time, Facebook was facing fierce competition from a rising Snapchat, which has yet to go public and was experiencing rapid user growth.
View ArticleUS senator accused of cozy ties to Apple after leading charge against...
“Having to deal with a senator who regularly repeated Apple talking points – as if it wasn’t obvious they were Apple talking points – was bad enough,” the source said, “but it was even worse that in...
View ArticleTrump’s Truth Social’s IPO gains wiped out after firm discloses $58M loss in...
The Truth Social parent also generated just $4.1 million in revenue over the 12-month period.
View ArticleSenate reportedly mulls changes to TikTok ban-or-sale bill as vote timeline...
Even if the Senate eventually holds a vote and passes its version of the bill, the House would need to approve the revised version.
View ArticleSteve Mnuchin pitching investors on plan to buy TikTok, rebuild algorithm in...
Mnuchin has reportedly asserted that doing so could allow him to buy the app at a discount.
View ArticleJon Stewart says Apple asked him not to interview FTC’s Lina Khan during...
“I wanted to have you on a podcast and Apple asked us not to do it,” Stewart said.
View ArticleGoogle may charge subscription fees for controversial AI-powered searches:...
A subscription plan would mark the first time in Google’s history that it has charged for use of its search engine.
View ArticleNFTs aren’t totally dead as crypto-loving ‘Goblins’ swarm to NYC this week:...
“A lot of people in the crypto space are like, ‘we’re back,’” Goblintown co-founder Alex Taub told The Post.
View ArticleSamsung plans $44B in Texas spending for vital computer chip as profits soar:...
The upgrades are earmarked for the company’s base in the city of Taylor, Texas.
View ArticleGoogle’s ‘woke’ AI image chatbot still isn’t fixed — and critics blame CEO...
Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik said Google’s most recent failure “only further raises increasingly louder questions around whether this is the right management team to guide Google into this next era.”
View ArticlePaddy Cosgrave back as Web Summit CEO, refuses to comment on Israel ‘war...
Cosgrave made no mention of the controversial circumstances surrounding his exit in his comeback post on X, instead writing that “it was the first time I had taken time off in 15 years.”
View ArticleTSMC to boost computer chip production in Arizona with $11.6 billion from...
The Taiwanese firm, which supplies the likes of Apple and Nvidia, agreed to build a third factory in Phoenix as part of a $65 billion investment in the production hub.
View ArticleSteve Mnuchin seeks AI partner to rebuild TikTok’s algorithm in takeover bid:...
The former Treasury secretary believes that any effort to rebuild TikTok’s sophisticated algorithm would require a partner with access to advanced AI capabilities and expertise, sources said.
View ArticleKey senator wants vote on TikTok sale-or-ban bill ‘sooner as opposed to later’
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the head of the powerful Senate Commerce Committee, is spearheading the upper chamber’s internal debate on what to do about the popular China-owned app
View ArticleTrump-backing VR visionary Palmer Luckey clashes with Meta exec over his 2017...
Facebook has repeatedly denied that Luckey, who sold Oculus to Meta for $2 billion in 2014, was forced out over his political beliefs.
View ArticleCongressional panels that slashed DOJ antitrust funds have cozy Big Tech...
Last month, Congressional appropriators faced sharp criticism from antitrust hawks after a spending package included $45 million cut to the DOJ's antitrust wing.
View ArticleNYC saw ‘tech talent boom’ as top destination for relocating workers in 2023:...
The Big Apple posted a 3.6% net gain in tech talent, meaning more workers relocated to the city than left to pursue opportunities, the analysis showed.
View ArticleGoogle staffers arrested, placed on leave after 10-hour protest over $1.2B...
The shocking protests included a complete takeover of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s office in Sunnyvale by workers wearing traditional Arab headscarves.
View ArticleGoogle fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract
In a companywide memo obtained by The Post, Google vice president of global security Chris Rackow said their “behavior was unacceptable, extremely disruptive, and made co-workers feel threatened.”
View ArticleHouse bundles TikTok ban-or-sale bill with Ukraine-Israel aid package,...
House lawmakers are expected to pass the bundled bills this weekend, setting up a vote in the Senate that could take place next week.
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