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Brian Fung

Brian Fung

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Supreme Court allows White House to press social media companies to remove disinformation

The Supreme Court said the White House and federal agencies such as the FBI may continue to urge social media platforms to take down content the government views as misinformation.

Supreme Court allows White House to press social media companies to remove disinformation
Business|Economy|News|Opinion|Political|US

How the Supreme Court’s blockbuster ‘Chevron’ ruling puts countless regulations in jeopardy

How the Supreme Court’s blockbuster ‘Chevron’ ruling puts countless regulations in jeopardy

How the Supreme Court’s blockbuster ‘Chevron’ ruling puts countless regulations in jeopardy
News|Political|Technology|US

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says
Lifestyle|News|Technology

Popular app banned from hosting young teens in a groundbreaking settlement

Popular app banned from hosting young teens in a groundbreaking settlement

Popular app banned from hosting young teens in a groundbreaking settlement
News|Technology

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech

Meta will now remove some posts attacking ‘Zionists’ as a form of hate speech
Crime|News|Opinion

Conspiracy theories spread wildly after the first assassination attempt on a US president in the social media age

Conspiracy theories spread wildly after the first assassination attempt on a US president in the social media age

Conspiracy theories spread wildly after the first assassination attempt on a US president in the social media age
Election|News|US

‘I hate that’s what I’m doing’: Dems dabble in misinformation after Trump shooting

It didn’t take long after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump before the internet generated all sorts of unsubstantiated explanations for what had, or had not, occurred. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan interviews a few anti-Trump protesters outside the RNC who admit to dabbling in the unsubstantiated theories out there.

‘I hate that’s what I’m doing’: Dems dabble in misinformation after Trump shooting
Business|Technology|World

Recovering from the global tech outage could be a long, arduous process

Recovering from the global tech outage could be a long, arduous process

Recovering from the global tech outage could be a long, arduous process
News|Technology

Hackers are already taking advantage of the CrowdStrike outage chaos

Hackers are already taking advantage of the CrowdStrike outage chaos

Hackers are already taking advantage of the CrowdStrike outage chaos
Business|Economy|News|Technology

We finally know what caused the global tech outage - and how much it cost

We finally know what caused the global tech outage - and how much it cost

We finally know what caused the global tech outage - and how much it cost
Business|News|Technology|World

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next
Business|Finance|Technology

CrowdStrike puts its initial tab after causing a global computer outage at $60 million. It’s a fraction of the hit claimed by clients

CrowdStrike puts its initial tab after causing a global computer outage at $60 million. It’s a fraction of the hit claimed by clients

CrowdStrike puts its initial tab after causing a global computer outage at $60 million. It’s a fraction of the hit claimed by clients
Business|Technology

Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial

Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial

Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial
Technology

TikTok just had the most important two hours of its life

TikTok just had the most important two hours of its life

TikTok just had the most important two hours of its life
Business|Economy|Technology|US

US government considers a breakup of Google

US government considers a breakup of Google

US government considers a breakup of Google
Election|Technology|US

How Republicans pushed social media companies to stop fighting election misinformation

How Republicans pushed social media companies to stop fighting election misinformation

How Republicans pushed social media companies to stop fighting election misinformation
Business|Technology

The Department of Justice asks court to force Google to spin off Chrome

The Department of Justice asks court to force Google to spin off Chrome

The Department of Justice asks court to force Google to spin off Chrome
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump taps crypto enthusiast Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater as the new tech antitrust cop

Trump taps crypto enthusiast Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater as the new tech antitrust cop

Trump taps crypto enthusiast Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater as the new tech antitrust cop
Political|Technology|US

TikTok is one step closer to being banned in the US

TikTok is one step closer to being banned in the US

TikTok is one step closer to being banned in the US
Political|Technology|US

Trump says he doesn't want TikTok banned. Here's what he could do to stop it

A US appeals court upheld a law that could result in TikTok being banned in the United States. The court denied TikTok’s argument that the law was unconstitutional and the judges found that the law does not “contravene the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States,” nor does it “violate the Fifth Amendment guarantee of equal protection of the laws.”

Trump says he doesn't want TikTok banned. Here's what he could do to stop it
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

CEOs wanted Biden’s top business regulator gone. They’re about to get their wish

CEOs wanted Biden’s top business regulator gone. They’re about to get their wish

CEOs wanted Biden’s top business regulator gone. They’re about to get their wish

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