BENGALURU/STOCKHOLM—Messaging app WhatsApp was starting to come back online at 0900 GMT and the company said the issue has been fixed after users across the world reported problems earlier on Tuesday. At around 0750 GMT, outage reporting site Downdetector had shown over 68,000 users had reported problems with the app in the United Kingdom. Problems…
S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise at Open Amid Mixed Earnings Reports
October 25, 2022
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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday as investors digested a mixed bag of earnings reports, with Microsoft and Alphabet rising ahead of their results later in the day. The S&P 500 opened higher by 2.10 points, or 0.06 percent, at 3,799.44, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 44.35 points, or 0.40 percent,…
Google Sued For ‘Censorship’ of Republican Emails: RNC
October 22, 2022
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Google, which has been under fire for allegations that its algorithms unfairly target conservative content, has been sued by the Republican National Committee (RNC) for allegedly routing the organization’s political campaign emails to spam. The RNC said in a complaint filed on Oct. 21 (pdf) that Google had filtered millions of the organization’s fundraising and get-out-the-vote…
Judge Orders Fauci, Psaki, Top Officials Be Deposed in Big Tech Censorship Case
October 22, 2022
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A federal court on Friday ordered Dr. Anthony Fauci and other top officials to testify under oath at depositions in a case that’s uncovered evidence of alleged federal government collusion with big tech companies to censor users. The attorneys general of Louisiana and Missouri and other plaintiffs allege that Fauci, director of NIAID and President…
Meta, Alphabet, Pinterest Shares Shudder on Snap Warning
Shares of Meta Platforms, Google-owner Alphabet and other companies that sell digital ads dropped late on Thursday after Snapchat owner Snap Inc. blamed inflation for its slowest revenue growth since going public five years ago. Snap was the first major social media company to release its September-quarter earnings, and its stock tumbled 25 percent following…
Amazon Will Use Hawaiian Airlines to Operate Cargo Planes
HONOLULU—Hawaiian Airlines will operate 10 cargo planes for Amazon.com starting next fall under a deal that could eventually involve more planes and give Amazon a 15 percent stake in the airline. The airline’s parent company, Hawaiian Holdings Inc., said Friday that it will fly and maintain an “initial fleet” of 10 leased Airbus A330-300 jets…
India Fines Google $162 Million for Abusing Its Android Market Dominance
India’s competition watchdog on Oct. 20 fined Google 13.38 billion Indian rupees ($162 million) for “abusing its dominant position” in multiple markets related to the Android mobile device ecosystem. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said that Google abused its dominance in licensing the Android mobile operating system and various proprietary mobile applications, such as…
Elon Musk Reacts to Reports Biden Admin Looking to Block His Twitter Deal
October 21, 2022
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reacted to reports that President Joe Biden’s administration is considering looking into the billionaire’s acquisition of Twitter as well as his actions with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network to see if they should be subject to national security reviews. Musk took to Twitter late on Thursday, replying to a post by American mixed martial…
Tech Giants Facebook, Google, Apple Could End Up Collaborating on Creating Metaverse: Expert
October 20, 2022
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Tech giants like Google, Facebook (now Meta), and Apple could end up collaborating on creating a Metaverse rather than going it alone, according to Rob Nicholls, associate professor of governance at the University of New South Wales. His comments come amid reports Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse is struggling to attract large numbers to its virtual reality…
EXCLUSIVE: J6DELETED Internet Sting Operation Exposes ‘In Real Time’ How Twitter Manipulated Jan. 6 Narrative
October 20, 2022
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The developer of a social media monitoring algorithm explains how his internet sting operation exposed how Twitter manipulated the narrative “in real time” on Jan. 6, 2021. In 2018, Jason Sullivan—a social media and Twitter specialist—was subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating the now-debunked theory that Trump was colluding with Russia. Sullivan is now the lead…
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