U.S. government, tech industry discussing ways to harness location data to combat coronavirus
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government is in active talks with Facebook, Google and a wide array of tech companies and health experts about how they...
Sanders implies Russia, not his supporters, may be to blame for online vitriol; experts aren’t so sure
The suggestion Sanders made in Wednesday's debate, even though he hedged his comments, was immediately embraced by his supporters. Experts in disinformation said they had...
Attorney General Barr blasts big tech, questioning its protection from liability for content
U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr on Wednesday blasted big tech, questioning whether Silicon Valley for too long has dodged accountability for dangerous, harmful content...
Tech firm that set out to revolutionize political campaigns finds chaos in Iowa
A perfect storm of coding mishaps and human errors hamstrung Shadow’s operations at the Iowa caucus, delaying results in the first-in-the-nation contest and raising urgent...
Companies burned by big tech plead for Congress to regulate Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google
Tech giants took a public lashing at a congressional hearing Friday, where some of their smaller rivals, including Sonos and Tile, pleaded with federal lawmakers...