Cat Zakrzewski | The Seattle Times

May 1, 2019 at 7:08 am

Technology 202: Facebook’s new emphasis on groups could leave it more vulnerable to disinformation

Facebook is making communication with smaller communities "the heart" of its biggest redesign in years. But that change could leave the service even more vulnerable...

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A mourner lights a candle during a vigil to commemorate victims of Friday’s shooting, outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, March 18, 2019. Three days after Friday’s attack, New Zealand’s deadliest shooting in modern history, relatives were anxiously waiting for word on when they can bury their loved ones. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) XVY144 XVY144

March 18, 2019 at 7:50 am

Spread of New Zealand videos sparks global calls to hold tech giants accountable

The international outcry over posted videos of the shooting rampage is growing. "Facebook, YouTube, & others turned a blind eye to hate & racism on...

Nation & World

March 4, 2019 at 7:36 am

As Lyft prepares to go public, legal and political challenges loom

Analysis: Will unprecedented risks facing ride-hailing giants spook investors? Here are five risks to watch from Lyft’s filing.

Nation & World

January 23, 2019 at 7:48 am

Big Tech went big on lobbying spending and privacy advocates are concerned

Five of the largest U.S. tech companies spent 10 percent more on their federal lobbying efforts last year than in the record-setting 2017. This drastic...

Business

January 13, 2019 at 7:58 am

Graham urges Trump to reopen government, declare emergency if no border deal

WASHINGTON - Twenty-four days into the longest government shutdown in U.S. history and with the White House and House Democrats no closer to a deal,...

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