Meta bought up nascent rivals Instagram and WhatsApp after its attempts to compete had failed, an attorney for the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said.
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Google lays off hundreds of employees in Android, Pixel teams, The Information reports
The cuts in the division follow Google’s January buyout offers to employees in the unit.
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Trump Extends TikTok Deadline Once More: ‘Pushing For A Bidding War With China’
President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for the popular social media app TikTok, for the next 75 days — pushing for a bidding war with China.
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Google to pay $100 million to settle advertisers’ class action
Google has agreed to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers and charged for clicks on ads outside the geographic areas the advertisers targeted.
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Google to pay $28 million to settle claims it favored white and Asian employees
Google agreed to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favored white and Asian employees by paying them more and putting them on higher career tracks than other workers.
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‘Anti-Trump’ Hollywood Stars Request Administration’s Help With AI Copyright Protections, Sending An Open Letter
A number of Hollywood stars who previously slammed President Donald Trump’s administration are now reportedly seeking its assistance in enforcing artificial intelligence (AI) copyright protections — as the entertainment industry fights back against the impact of the new technology.
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