Dems and GOP Unite In Fight Against Big Tech: 'It's Common Sense'
"If we don't have competition in the digital marketplace, we run the risk of damaging our economy .... but also our national security,"
Rep. Cicilline said.
Why Is Chuck Schumer Trying To Stop Antitrust Reform?
An antitrust defeat would give the Big Tech companies the green light to continue stomping all over their smaller competitors.
'Buy AR-15' Searches Surge After Uvalde Sparks Gun Control Debate
Google Trends show spike on people looking to purchase firearm after latest school shooting in the country.
Dems Ask Big Tech to Halt Tracking That May 'Victimize' Abortion Seekers
"We are concerned that anti-abortion prosecutors and other actors will attempt to access and leverage personal information."
Business Owner's Brutal Response to 1-Star Review Goes Viral
"Garrett from Garrett's garage is a savage. He's got my business," one commenter said about the online interaction.
Big Tech is Making a Desperate Bid to Avoid Judicial Scrutiny
Claiming that it has a First Amendment right to discriminate against users whose views it finds objectionable, Big Tech challenged HB 20.
Big Tech Lobbyists are Crying Wolf in a Desperate Bid to Avoid Competition
Google, Amazon and other tech giants have spun up their lobbying machines to prevent new legislation from threatening their bottom line.
Ronny Jackson Mocked for Saying Gmail Is Flagging Republican Emails as Spam
The Texas Republican claimed that GOP messages being sent to people's spam folders is proof of election interference.
How to Reach a Human in Customer Service.
Getting a real person on the phone to help with a customer problem at a big company can be frustrating, but there are a few tricks that work.
Internet Applauds Company Paying Employees to Take Afternoon Naps
"I can proudly say I am getting paid to sleep at work!" said one of the company's employees
Facebook, Google Face Regulatory Reckoning That May End Big Tech Dominance
A spate of new laws in Europe and the U.S. foreshadow what could be the end of dominance for Google, Facebook and Amazon
How Businesses Can Leverage Proximity for Google Screened and Google Maps S
If you approach opening an additional location with the right mindset and conduct ample research, you can put your business on a path to staying even more relevant.
If Big Tech Can Take Down Parler, It Can Handle Elon Musk
There's one reason Elon Musk's Twitter takeover won't bring dramatic changes—a gaggle of Big Tech companies, not Twitter, control the flow of information at every network layer.
Meghan Markle's Claim Not To Have Googled Harry 'Disingenuous'—Tina Brown
Author Tina Brown said she found the claim unbelievable, given Meghan's canny nature, and her proven capacity to research roles for her work as an actress.
Google Maps Satellite Images Appear to Show Position of Russian Troops
Russian media claims Google's alleged move to decensor Russian military bases comes amid "strained relations" between the country and the U.S. tech giant.
Navalny Calls for 'Information Front' as Russia Triples State Media Funds
The Kremlin critic is calling for a massive advertising campaign on social media targeting Russian citizens to counter the Kremlin's "Goebbelsian propaganda."
'CODA' Oscar Wins Sent Sign Language Searches Skyrocketing in U.S.
Online searches for "learn sign language online free" increased by 600 percent after 'CODA' took home the Oscar for best picture.
NashStore, Russia's Answer to Google Play, to Launch May 9, 'Victory Day'
The developers of the store, Digital Platforms, say that the app was developed after Alphabet Inc. suspended usage of the Google Play store in Russia.
Google Halts Ads Condoning Ukraine War as Russia Bans Access to Site
Russia has restricted access to Google News within the country, accusing the company of promoting false information about the war in Ukraine.
'You're Not Mentally Ill, Are You?': Man Admits to Googling Date's Medicine
"He's worried about 'crazy' people, but he's the one who Googled your medicine," a TikToker commented.
Billionaire Eric Schmidt Really Needs to Google '5G in the U.S.'
The U.S. government has a dysfunction when it comes to 5G, but the issue is not with the private sector—it's with the U.S. government itself.
Woman Receives Alarming Text of Man's Mugshots After Dating for Two Months
"Most recent is assault and strangulation. Also he's 25 years old," the TikToker's sister said in a message.
New Google Doodle Celebrates French Painter Rosa Bonheur
The Google Doodle for Wednesday, March 16 is dedicated to the inspirational French painter Rosa Bonheur.
Former Google Employee Reveals the Dark Side of Tech Company Perks
"It really does become your everything," Waks told Newsweek about working at Google. "I would go into the office on Saturdays and Sundays just to use the gym."
MapQuest, Chat Rooms, Encarta: Reddit Users Remember the 'Ancient' Internet
If you printed out directions or waited for your internet to connect through a phone line, you were not alone.
Apple, Google Sign Note Chiding Texas Gov. Abbott for 'Anti-LGBTQ+ Efforts'
The letter, which also appeared as an ad in The Dallas Morning News, was signed by dozens of companies including IKEA, Meta, Microsoft, IBM and Ben & Jerry's.
Creators in Russia Can No Longer Cash in By Posting Material to YouTube
The move is the second action Google, which owns Youtube, has taken against Russia amid the country's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Colorado Man Catches Trout While Stuck in Traffic on a Frozen Highway
The avid fisherman decided to cast a line over the bridge into the frosty Colorado River for amusement and to everyones surprise, made a successful catch
After Apple Stops Sales in Russia, Ukraine Asks Tim Cook To Block App Store
Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's vice prime minister, also asked Google to block Google Play services in Russia—a country where most of the population use Android phones.
Social Media Sites Restricting Access to Russian State Media in Europe
Google announced on Twitter that it is blocking YouTube channels connected to the RT and Sputnik Russian state media outlets in Europe.