Wall Street Journal
India’s richest man is catapulting hundreds of millions of poor people straight into the mobile internet age (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 06:23
Justice Department to consider allegations of censorship on Facebook, Twitter
Attorney General Jeff Sessions plans to meet with state attorneys general in Sept 2018 to discuss whether tech companies may be “intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas.” The meeting will also consider whether tech platforms “may have ha
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos Give $10 Million to With Honor, a Super PAC Aiming to Elect Veterans to Congress (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 09/05/2018 - 09:57Inside Twitter’s Long, Slow Struggle to Police Bad Actors (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 09/03/2018 - 14:36Fraudsters use Google search ads to masquerade as authorized service agents for companies such as Apple (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 09/02/2018 - 15:27
Few Rivals Speak Out Against Sprint, T-Mobile Merger
If America’s tech and telecom giants have an opinion about T-Mobile US’s plan to reshape the wireless industry by taking over Sprint , most are keeping it to themselves.Few large companies have gone on record to back or oppose the roughly $26 bill
New America op-ed: US government hackers will now have greater latitude to deter and answer attacks (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 08/29/2018 - 06:26Yahoo, Bucking Industry, Scans Emails for Data to Sell Advertisers
The tech industry has largely declared it is off limits to scan emails for information to sell to advertisers. Yahoo still sees the practice as a potential gold mine.