Science, Technology, and Social Media

Richard Branson Becomes First Billionaire To Reach Space

English businessman and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson became the first billionaire to travel to outer space over the weekend.…

3 years ago

Twitter Restricts China Expert’s Account After Comments Critical Of Xi Jinping, CCP

A professor and expert in Asian politics said Twitter temporarily restricted her account after she mocked the Chinese Communist Party…

3 years ago

Free Speech Social Media App Hacked On Launch Day

The social media platform GETTR, advertised as a site for free speech, was hacked on its launch day Sunday. GETTR,…

3 years ago

Mike Lee, Klobuchar Urge FTC To ‘Consider All Available Options’ Against Facebook

A group of lawmakers wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday urging the agency to continue…

3 years ago

Microsoft VP Says It’s ‘Shocking’ How Routinely The Government Secretly Demands Private Customer Data

Federal law enforcement agencies covertly request thousands of Microsoft users’ information every year, a company executive told a congressional committee…

3 years ago

Facebook Becomes Fifth Tech Company Worth More Than $1 Trillion

Facebook’s market capitalization, or total dollar value, closed above $1 trillion for the first time ever Monday, making it the…

3 years ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook Reportedly Phoned Pelosi To Warn Her Against Antitrust Bills

Apple CEO Tim Cook called House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress last week, warning lawmakers that newly…

3 years ago

Microsoft Censors Conservatives, Should Be Subject To Antitrust Laws, Rep Jim Jordan Says

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan accused Microsoft of censoring conservative voices and said it cannot be exempt from future antitrust legislation…

3 years ago

‘Reach Those We’ve Never Reached Before’: NASA Joins The Woke Train With ‘Mission Equity’

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is launching a new mission on Friday to analyze what parts of its agency…

3 years ago

The very first seat on New Shepard sells for $28 million

Today, Blue Origin concluded the online auction for the very first seat on New Shepard with a winning bid of $28 million. Nearly 7,600 people registered to bid…

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