Facebook loses jurisdiction appeal in Kenyan court paving the way for moderators' case to proceed NAIROBI – Facebook ’s parent company Meta on Friday lost its appeal in a Kenyan labor court that ruled the company could be sued in Kenya over the mass sacking of content moderators. The court had ... 09/20/2024 - 12:10 pm | View Link
Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp All 'Engaged in Vast Surveillance' to Earn Billions, According to the FTC In December 2020, the Federal Trade Commission ordered the biggest social media and streaming companies in the world, including Twitch owner Amazon, Facebook (now Meta), YouTube, Reddit, WhatsApp, ... 09/20/2024 - 10:10 am | View Link
What the Tech? False Facebook post The post suggests that if you're lost with a dying battery and poor cell reception, you should update your voicemail with your location, what's happening, and any additional information. The logic is ... 09/20/2024 - 9:30 am | View Link
False Facebook posts | What the Tech? If you see Facebook posts with advice on what to do if you get lost in the wilderness, maybe think twice before taking it as it may be false. 09/20/2024 - 8:08 am | View Link
The Lansing School District is suing Facebook, Tiktok and other social media companies The Lansing School District is suing several social media giants for not providing "adequate warnings" to children about the dangers of social media. 09/20/2024 - 7:04 am | View Link
Vance made the comments on the "Shawn Ryan Show."Chip SomodevillaJD Vance suggested the US may reconsider NATO support if the EU tries to regulate Elon Musk's X. Vance seemed to reference a letter from Thierry Breton to Musk. Vance made the comments during an appearance on the "Shawn Ryan Show."JD Vance suggested that the US may reconsider its support for NATO if the European Union pursued regulations targeting social media platforms, particularly Elon Musk's X.
A survey found that Elon Musk's X is the least-trusted Big Tech company for US adults. Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesElon Musk's X is the least trusted Big Tech company, a survey found. Only 28% of respondents trusted X, which is about how many trusted the US government. Americans trust companies like Google, Amazon, and Meta more.
It’s conceivable Qualcomm’s CEO, Cristiano Amon, imagines a grand alliance of sorts with Intel to really challenge Nvidia in AI, or that he sees the possibility of throwing Intel a financial lifeline, or simply that he thinks its stock is too cheap.
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Elon Musk, who owns X, appears to be finally giving in to authorities in Brazil. Apu Gomes/Getty ImagesElon Musk's X has tapped out in its fight with Brazil's Supreme Court. Musk's lawyers say X has finally complied with court orders after months of resistance. It's a surprising reversal for Musk, who viewed it as a battle over free speech.
Israel and Hezbollah have been exchanging strikes since October. Anadolu/ Getty ImagesAn Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb killed at least 37 people. Two Hezbollah commanders, Ibrahim Aqil and Ahmed Wahbi, are said to have died in the strike. It comes amid growing tensions in the Middle East. An Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb on Friday killed at least 37 people, including three children, Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday.
With TQL's latest HQ expansion, the $6.7 billion brokerage and logistics firm is now maxed out at Ivy Pointe in Union Township. What will the company do when it runs out of space again?