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Apple One subscription bundles get a release date
Just in case you were dying for Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade.
What really happens if Republicans get rid of Section 230
If the right wing is going down, they're going to take you with them.
By Matt Binder
Telegram's massive revenge porn problem has made these women’s lives hell
Two strangers who share an ex-boyfriend are now seeking justice, together.
By Rachel Kraus
The Section 230 hearing was a sad, dangerous sham
As expected, it was all grandstanding.
Facebook shares specifics on how many QAnon accounts it banned
It's a lot. And not nearly enough.
By Matt Binder
Apple is building its own version of Google Search, report says
Is Apple the new Google?
Big Tech readies itself for two very distinct grillings at Senate hearing
The hearing will feature Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, and Sundar Pichai. It's ostensibly about Section 230, but that means very different things to Republican and Democratic lawmakers.
By Jack Morse
Wikipedia prepares for election day misinformation
The integrity of the platform is at stake.
By Matt Binder
SpaceX releases Starlink app, prices for satellite internet service
Early users can get access to Starlink's "Better Than Nothing Beta."
By Sasha Lekach
This week in politics on Instagram: What the swing states are talking about
Swing states 'feelin' good as hell'?
By Rachel Kraus
Twitter already warning users about early election result claims
On Nov. 3, you may not know who won the U.S. presidential election, and Twitter is preparing users for that reality.
By Jack Morse
Apple will launch a bunch of new audio products next year, report claims
The new AirPods are reportedly slated to launch in the first half of 2020.
One true thing Donald Trump said in that '60 Minutes' interview
He said it right before walking away from his interview with Lesley Stahl.
Future of Uber, Lyft on the line in fight to keep drivers from becoming employees
If Uber and Lyft drivers become employees the apps will totally change.
By Sasha Lekach
PayPal terminates account of Epik, home to Proud Boys domain and Gab
A story about domain names, white nationalists, and accusations of money laundering.
By Matt Binder
Americans asked Google a bunch of unintentionally funny election questions this week
Toobin, Corn Pop, and the five freedoms.
By Sasha Lekach
Uber and Lyft drivers are employees, California appeals court affirms
Workers' rights campaigners have applauded the decision. Ride-hailing companies, not so much.
By Amanda Yeo
See every major platform's misinformation policies in this handy chart
A new project from Mozilla puts everything out there.
By Rachel Kraus
Republicans vote to subpoena Facebook, Twitter CEOs in the wake of Hunter Biden story
The social media companies restricted shares on a New York Post story.
By Matt Binder
Twitter is still letting you retweet. You don’t have to quote tweet.
And yes, you can still share articles too.
By Matt Binder
New ad asks Mark Zuckerberg if Facebook makes his kids proud
"I go home and just ask: Will my girls be proud of what I did today?"
By Matt Binder
This week in politics on Instagram: Breitbart vs. 'Feminist'
A tale of two meme lords.
By Rachel Kraus
Twitter hack shows need for cybersecurity regulations, govt. report says
The report argues Facebook and Twitter are "systemically important institutions" that need cybersecurity regulations to protect users — and everyone else.
By Jack Morse
Mozilla tells Facebook and Twitter to 'unfck the internet' before the U.S. election
The nonprofit organization behind Firefox wants Group recommendations and trending topics paused for two weeks.
By Matt Binder
Google discontinues Nest Secure alarm system
It first arrived in 2017 with the Nest Guard base, Nest Detect sensor for doors and windows, and Nest Tag fob.
By Sherin Shibu