big tech

5 min read 2022-05-26 18:03:29

UK finally opens antitrust probe of Google’s role in the adtech stack

The U.K.’s competition watchdog has just announced another investigation into Google over potential antitrust abuses around adtech. This is the

3 min read 2022-05-25 17:00:28

By Mark Jamison Washington, DC Attorney General (AG) Karl Racine is the most recent elected official to demonstrate that politicians don’t

4 min read 2022-05-24 20:23:01

For more than forty years, the GOP (and to a more sporadic degree the DNC) mindlessly supported giant corporations, consolidation, and

2 min read 2022-05-24 19:59:22

It’s the end of an era: The last standing public pay phone in New York City was removed from a street in Times Square on Monday.City officials bid

2 min read 2022-05-23 23:20:17

Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida says Google is putting its weight against him in the 2022 midterms. In a Twitter post Saturday, Rubio charged

3 min read 2022-05-23 17:00:29

By Michael Rosen In September 2021, Reps. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and David Schweikert (R-AZ) reintroduced the Advancing America’s Interests Act

3 min read 2022-05-20 04:32:56

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), the notoriously vague anti-hacking law, is long overdue for major reform. Among many problems, the CFAA has

2 min read 2022-05-20 03:18:53

Twitter recently announced its new “crisis misinformation policy” which will seek to suppress posts the company deems “viral misinformation.”

1 min read 2022-05-19 14:02:00

Women who want to appear to be men now can buy “compression tops” at Target to hide their breasts. Starbucks, among other companies, will pay

2 min read 2022-05-19 00:49:14

The Biden Administration’s “Disinformation Governance Board”, which was to be formed under the direction of the Department of Homeland

2 min read 2022-05-18 22:05:00

U.S. households are expected to spend an average of $5,000 on gasoline this year.Yardeni Research concluded that Americans are paying considerably

3 min read 2022-05-18 19:36:42

For several years now there’s been an endless amount of clamor in DC about how we “need to regulate big tech.” Unfortunately, many of the

2 min read 2022-05-17 23:25:53

Project Veritas has released a new undercover report in which a top Twitter engineer can be heard bragging about the company’s censorship of

3 min read 2022-05-17 22:00:01

Today, the phrase “big tech” typically resonates negatively. It conjures up disturbing aspects of social media and the rise of megacorporations

2 min read 2022-05-17 00:04:02

The following article, ‘Commie As F***’: Senior Engineer Says Twitter “Does Not Believe In Free Speech”, was first published on Big League