Facebook and Apple feud, Amazon's retail revenue growth slows | TECH(feed)
Today's episode delves into Amazon's revenue, Facebook and Apple's dispute, and more.
View ArticleCompanies use Facebook’s advertising algorithms to discriminate
It is against the law to discriminate against workers older than 40 when you’re hiring and recruiting. But a recent investigation by ProPublica and The New York Times – which spun off from those...
View ArticleWill a shareholders' revolt make Silicon Valley more socially conscious?
In 2016 and 2017, Apple shareholder Tony Maldonado submitted a shareholder proposal asking that Apple "adopt an accelerated recruitment policy ... to increase the diversity of senior management and...
View ArticleHow tech companies are recognizing Pride month
Even though the current presidential administration refuses to recognize it, June is LGBTQ+ Pride month, and tech companies are showing support in various ways.Instagram launched a video series that...
View ArticleFacebook's new strategy, and Apple adds robotics to supply chain | TECH(feed)
Tesla flip-flopped its strategy to shutter retail stores, Apple is increasingly using robots to manufacture products and Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a vision to pivot Facebook to a privacy-focused platform.
View ArticleFacebook faces billions in potential fines | TECH(feed)
Amidst a slew of user data mishandlings, Facebook could be faced with billions of dollars of fines from regulatory bodies across the globe. But how much would a few billion dollars actually affect the...
View ArticleWhat the FTC’s $5 billion fine really means for Facebook | TECH(feed)
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission hit Facebook with a $5 billion fine for mishandling user data. The fine comes after the FTC’s investigation following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. On this...
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