Facebook’s oversight board upholds ban on Trump
Facebook's Oversight Board on Wednesday upheld the social network's ban on former president Donald Trump but punted the ultimate decision back to the company, bringing...
Facebook and Trump are at a turning point in their long, tortured relationship
Facebook’s decision to outsource the fate of former President Donald Trump's account to an independent Oversight Board could set a precedent on how social media...
Big tech CEOs faced Congress in House hearing on social media’s role in extremism, misinformation
During the more than five-hour long hearing, House lawmakers from both sides of the aisle on Thursday interrogated the chief executives of Google, Facebook and...
Trump plans to launch his own social network in two to three months
A top adviser to Donald Trump has confirmed the former president is building his own social network after major tech companies suspended his accounts in...
Tech giants are teaming up to build digital vaccine records
Health agencies have relied on paper vaccination certificates to fight epidemics for more than a century. But Microsoft, Salesforce and Oracle are now teaming up...
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer wants voters to have the facts
Steve Ballmer has a foot in the political world, and a role in helping follow the coronavirus pandemic, through his nonpartisan nonprofit USAFacts, which aims...
Don’t stand so close to me: Will buzzing bracelets become a must-wear workplace accessory?
Are you standing or sitting too close to your co-worker? Soon a bracelet might vibrate to let you know.
Tech offices could look very different when employees return in wake of pandemic
Communal tables, shared espresso machines, open floor plans and tiny huddle rooms are the amenities that for years have defined many modern tech offices. When...