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Ex-TikTok Employee Turns On Company, Takes Privacy Concerns To Congress
A former employee is alleging TikTok has flaws with its data security and he has been meeting with lawmakers to…
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‘TikTok Concerns Me’: US Cyber Chief Warns Congress About Chinese Spy App
America’s top cyber chief dug his heels in on opposition to TikTok during a congressional hearing Tuesday over the app’s…
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Nearly Every State AG Joins Legal Battle To Force TikTok To Hand Over Internal Docs, Messages
Forty-six attorneys general joined Tennessee in requesting that a state court force TikTok to comply with an ongoing multistate investigation…
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Robocalls Slow, Spam Texts Explode
Americans received a whopping 225 billion robotexts, a 157% increase from 2021 and the most significant increase on record, according…
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Twitter’s Revenue Takes A Massive Nosedive After Advertisers Ditch The App: REPORT
Twitter’s revenue dropped by nearly 40% in December after advertisers fled in the aftermath of CEO Elon Musk’s acquisition of…
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TikTok Unveils New Features To Limit Kids’ Screen Time
TikTok will soon be rolling out new features for their app aimed at enhancing young users’ digital well-being, including a…
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Elon Musk Looks To Challenge ‘Woke’ Chatbot ChatGPT With New AI Venture
Elon Musk has been approaching artificial intelligence researchers to discuss the development of a new lab to compete with ChatGPT,…
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NYT Writer ‘Frightened’ After Uncovering Experimental AI Search Engine’s ‘Dark Fantasies’
A New York Times columnist recently tested Microsoft’s unreleased AI-powered Bing search engine, which left him “deeply unsettled, even frightened”…
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YouTube CEO Steps Down After Nine Years
Youtube CEO Susan Wojcicki will be stepping down after a nine year stint as head of the company, Wojcicki announced…
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‘Who The Hell Do You Think You Are?’: Rep. Boebert Grills Former Twitter Execs Over ‘Shadow-Banning’ Of Her Account
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado questioned former Twitter executives during a Wednesday congressional hearing, asking if her personal Twitter…
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Ex-Twitter Lawyer Says He Urged Caution In Handling Hunter Biden Laptop Story, But The Twitter Files Show Otherwise
During his testimony at the House Oversight Committee’s Wednesday hearing on Twitter, former Twitter Deputy General Counsel and ex-FBI lawyer…
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Still Broken: Twitter Suspends Republican Senator’s Account Over Hunting Photo
Twitter suspended Republican Montana Sen. Steve Daines’ Twitter account because his profile photo showed him hunting with his wife, according…
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FBI Probes Snapchat Over Teen Fentanyl Deaths
The FBI is investigating Snapchat’s role in illegal fentanyl sales through its platform that have led to many teen deaths,…
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ULA’s Innovative Vulcan Rocket One Step Closer to Launch
Decatur, Ala., (Jan. 13, 2023) – The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket has begun its journey to the…
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UFO Sightings Have Skyrocketed Since March 2021, Report Finds
U.S. intelligence agencies received 366 reports of unidentified airborne objects between March 2021 and August 2022, according to the newly…
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