ByteDance, TikTok Parent Has Tripled Its US Employees In The Last Year Reuters Jun 12, 2020 ByteDance, parent company of the short video app TikTok, has more than tripled its U.S. employees in the past 12 months, the…
New Rules Of Google Clamp Down On Discriminatory Housing, Job Ads Reuters Jun 12, 2020 Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Thursday it was tackling unlawful discrimination by barring housing, employment and credit ads…
Face-Recognition Sales Banned By Microsoft As Big Tech Reacts To Protests Reuters Jun 12, 2020 Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it would await federal regulation before selling facial recognition technology to police, making…
China Demanding Shutting Activists’ Accounts Over Tiananmen Says Zoom Reuters Jun 12, 2020 Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) said on Thursday it suspended user accounts and ended meetings linked to the anniversary of…
Beijing Backed Influence Operation Taken Down By Twitter Reuters Jun 12, 2020 Twitter (TWTR.N) on Thursday said it removed more than 170,000 accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that…
Google to add features to Maps, alert on travel restrictions during COVID-19 Reuters Jun 9, 2020 Google is adding features on its Maps service to alert users about COVID-19-related travel restrictions to help them plan their…
Co-founder of WeWork Miguel McKelvey To Leave Company Reuters Jun 8, 2020 WeWork’s Miguel McKelvey, who co-founded the troubled office-sharing start-up with Adam Neumann, will leave the company at the end…
Reddit Co-founder Resigns, Wants A Black Candidate To Take Over Reuters Jun 8, 2020 Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian on Friday resigned from the social network firm’s board and sought to be replaced by a black…
Silver Lake, Co-Investors To Invest Extra $601 Million In Digital Unit: Reliance Reuters Jun 8, 2020 India’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) late on Friday said U.S. private equity fund Silver Lake and its co-investors will…
A Review Of Content Policies Promised By Zuckerberg Reuters Jun 8, 2020 Facebook (FB.O) CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said he would consider changes to the policy that led the company to leave up…