New owner Buzzfeed lays off 45 from HuffPost newsroom
Buzzfeed announced Tuesday that it has laid off 45 reporters, editors and producers from the newly acquired HuffPost.
Mar 10, 2021
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'Official' Twitter tag for some users appears, then vanishes
Now you see a new "official" label on some high-profile Twitter accounts, now you don't.
Nov 9, 2022
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UN urges better regulation of surveillance technology
The UN voiced alarm Monday at reports that several governments used Israeli phone malware to spy on activists, journalists and others, stressing the urgent need for better regulation of surveillance technology.
Jul 19, 2021
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Facebook, Twitter place warning labels on altered Biden video
Facebook and Twitter both added tags denoting false or manipulated content to a video reposted by US President Donald Trump of his Democrat rival Joe Biden.
Mar 9, 2020
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Canada and Australia to coordinate on tech regulation: Ottawa
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison plan to coordinate their efforts to make tech giants pay media outlets for their content, Ottawa said Tuesday after a conversation between ...
Feb 24, 2021
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Australia wants Facebook held liable for anonymous comments
Australia's prime minister on Thursday described social media as a "coward's palace" and warned that digital platforms including Facebook should be held liable for defamatory comments posted anonymously.
Oct 7, 2021
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How a faulty CrowdStrike update crashed computers around the world
Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches.
Jul 19, 2024
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Apple loses about $200 billion in market capitalization on reports of iPhone restrictions in China
Apple has lost around $200 billion in market capitalization over several days as tensions between the U.S. and China rise, with several media outlets reporting this week that the iPhone maker is being singled out by Beijing.
Sep 8, 2023
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Number of victims in major ransomware attack still unclear
The company whose software was exploited in the biggest ransomware attack on record said Tuesday that so far it appears fewer than 1,500 businesses were compromised. But cybersecurity experts suspect the estimate is low and ...
Jul 6, 2021
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Australian defamation review to examine Facebook liability
An Australian review of defamation laws will likely examine whether platforms such as Facebook should be liable for users' defamatory posts, the communications minister said on Wednesday.
Oct 6, 2021
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