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June 18, 2025

big tech

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GOP AGs ask Google not to limit crisis pregnancy center results

August 15, 2022 Sarah Rankin, Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — A month after some members of Congress urged Google to limit the appearance of crisis pregnancy centers in certain abortion-related search results, 17 Republican attorneys general are warning the company that doing […]

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Amazon to buy vacuum maker iRobot for roughly $1.7B

August 13, 2022 Associated Press

NEW YORK — Amazon on Friday announced it has agreed to acquire the vacuum cleaner maker iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion, scooping up another company to add to its collection of smart home appliances amid […]

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Facebook gives users new way to see all their friends’ posts

July 29, 2022 The Associated Press

MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook is rolling out an update that enables its 2 billion daily users to more easily view their friends’ posts in chronological order.  The new feature is the company’s latest attempt […]

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Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs

July 18, 2022 The Associated Press

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple said it will roll out a “lockdown” option for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers intended to protect against spyware unleashed by state-sponsored hackers — although enabling that protection will also make […]

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Amazon handed Ring footage to police without user consent

July 17, 2022 Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press

Amazon has provided Ring doorbell footage to law enforcement 11 times this year without the user’s permission, a revelation that’s bound to raise more privacy and civil liberty concerns about its video-sharing agreements with police […]

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Netflix to rely on Microsoft for its ad-backed video service

July 15, 2022 Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix has picked Microsoft to help deliver the commercials in a cheaper version of its video streaming service expected to launch later this year with a pledge to minimize the intrusions into […]

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Amazon Prime Day comes amid slowdown in online sales growth

July 12, 2022 Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press

Amazon is heading into its annual Prime Day sales event on Tuesday much differently than how it entered the pandemic. The company has long used the two-day event — one of its biggest all year […]

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Looming Musk-Twitter legal battle hammers company shares

July 11, 2022 Associated Press

NEW YORK — Shares of Twitter slumped almost 10% in the first day of trading after billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion bid for the company and the social media […]

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Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a day

July 8, 2022 Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

Twitter said it removes 1 million spam accounts each day in a call with executives Thursday during a briefing that aimed to shed more light on the company’s fake and bot accounts as it tussles […]

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Instagram and Facebook remove posts offering abortion pills

June 28, 2022 Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Facebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who may not be able to access them following a Supreme Court decision that stripped away constitutional protections […]

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