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Why DeepSeek is hitting tech stocks hard, including Nvidia's
The markets are red, and DeepSeek might be to blame.


Elon Musk and the Roman salute: What it is and why it doesn't matter what you call it
Some are bending over backwards to defend the X CEO's gesture, but it's intrinsically tied to fascism.


OpenAI's Sam Altman cozies up to Trump by posting Democrats' letter worrying he's cozying up to Trump
Yet another tech billionaire kissing Trump's ring.
By Tim Marcin


Why the 'digital divide' persists within Indigenous communities
Billions have gone to connecting rural tribal lands with reliable online access, but complicated infrastructure and longstanding skepticism slow the connection.


OpenAI's Sam Altman sued by sister, alleging years of sexual abuse
Sam Altman, along with his parents and brothers, vehemently deny the claims by Ann Altman.


Fury over Meta's relaxed hate speech policies: "I really think this is a precursor for genocide"
The social media giant will now allow users to question the mental health of LGBTQ people and compare minorities to diseases.


Meta's Nick Clegg steps down from global affairs position, replaced by top Republican exec
Clegg is out. Kaplan is in. Inauguration Day is in three weeks.


Top 5 CES 2025 announcements I can't wait to see
CES is drawing near. Here's what I'm excited about.


These 'countries of concern' can no longer buy Americans' sensitive data
The Biden administration is worried about espionage and hacking from certain nations.


Apple, Tesla, Spotify: The tech announcements that never happened in 2024
They thought we wouldn't notice. But we noticed.


Albania is banning TikTok for one year, citing growing violence among teens
TikTok is like a neighborhood 'thug,' says Albanian Prime Minister.


Google is tracking your digital fingerprints again
The tech company makes a U-turn in its privacy promises.


Supreme Court must halt TikTok ban, ACLU argues
The legal advocacy group submitted an amicus brief urging the high court take action. The court has responded.


OpenAI gifts developers with enhanced voice and reasoning models
The company says its tech will build better virtual tutors and customer service bots.


Was your phone targeted by China's Salt Typhoon hack? Your provider might not tell you.
It's possible you've been impacted and not told about it.


The truth about dyslexics in tech
The challenges that come with the learning disability can become advantages, writes this CEO.
By Ben Herbert


Apple allowed child sex abuse materials to proliferate, according to class action lawsuit
The class action suit may pit Apple against its own user privacy promises.


Black D.C. neighborhoods denied same-day deliveries by Amazon, attorney general claims
Amazon contends the policy "protects" its employees from crime.


New consumer protection rules would block data brokers from selling Americans' sensitive info
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hopes to rein in transactions that can expose Social Security numbers, financial details, and more.


Zoom lied about encryption in 2020. Now it wants to pay $18 million to make that go away.
The internet never forgets, though.


Chatbots pushing pro-anorexia messaging to teen users
The bots are often disguised as weight loss or eating disorder recovery "coaches."


Bluesky has growing pains. Here's what it can learn from X/Twitter
The new darling of social media is running into the same headwinds as its predecessors. This is what it must do next.
By Chris Taylor


One million public Bluesky posts scraped for AI training
The data was posted to an AI company, then later removed after an outcry.

