WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is set to testify before a House subcommittee Wednesday. Her appearance will come during a hearing examining possible changes to the laws governing tech companies. The panel’s name is listed as “Holding ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CNN) – Jack Dorsey is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. In a statement, he said he is leaving because the company is ready to move on from its founders. Dorsey will stay on as a member ...
MENLO PARK, Calif. (NBC) – Facebook says it will no longer offer a feature that billions of users have come to rely on. After being offered to users for nearly a decade, Facebook will shut down its facial recognition system ...
MENLO PARK, Calif. (NBC) – Facebook is rebranding. Thursday the social media behemoth announced it will now go by the corporate name “Meta.” The names of the apps, like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, will not change. The change was announced ...
Author: Keely Chalmers (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — There’s a national effort to bring wind energy farms to the Oregon Coast. The Biden administration wants to develop up to seven offshore wind farms on both the east and west coasts to ...
(NBC) Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car maker will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas. Musk gave no timeline for the move late Thursday when he addressed the company’s shareholders at Tesla’s annual meeting. ...
MENLO PARK, Calif. (NBC) – Facebook is up and running Tuesday morning—along with Instagram and WhatsApp, which Facebook owns—after a worldwide outage leaving potentially billions without the ability to like, share and comment. CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted on his page ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The White House is planning a meeting involving 30 countries later this month to battle ransomware. President Joe Biden says the cybersecurity effort will focus on international collaboration to curb threats. It comes after a series ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Facebook was grilled by lawmakers again on Capitol Hill. A Senate subcommittee held a hearing focused on social media and children’s mental health. Senator Richard Blumenthal, (D-Conn.) said “Facebook has shown us, once again, that it ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (NBC) – The crew of SpaceX Inspiration4 held an informal press conference Friday. The crew is the first all-civilian crew to orbit the earth. During the press conference, a member showed off a drawing she made while ...