May 28, 2020 McEnany says Big Tech 'reluctant' to go after posts from Chinese officials despite targeting Trump White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany accused Big Tech of being quick to "censor" President Trump but “reluctant” to label misinformation from Chinese officials.
May 28, 2020 Big tech billionaires secretly boost Biden campaign's struggling tech operation, report says As Republicans increasingly wage an all-out war against what they perceive as left-wing bias across major social media platforms, big tech billionaires are secretly working to boost Joe Biden's flagging campaign using tactics that some experts describe as underhanded and nefarious -- and their efforts have even frustrated some Democrats hoping to retain control over their party.
May 28, 2020 Google is giving each employee $1,000 to buy new office furniture If your home office needs a little bit of sprucing up, you might want to see if Google is hiring.
May 27, 2020 Twitter, other tech giants defeat free speech and censorship lawsuit by right-wing activist Twitter and several other social media giants defeated a lawsuit by right-wing activist Laura Loomer and the conservative group Freedom Watch in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday, in a case that highlighted Republican frustrations with what they perceive as pervasive online censorship -- and the challenges they face in doing something about it.
May 27, 2020 Hawley on Twitter fact-checking Trump: 'Big Tech' is subsidized by taxpayers and censors Americans 'Big Tech' is subsidized by taxpayers and censors conservative speech, Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley asserted Wednesday.
May 24, 2020 Upgrade home office, assess COVID risks, destroy sent email and more: Tech Q&A Each week, I receive tons of questions from my listeners about tech concerns, new products, and all things digital.
May 23, 2020 Trump considers panel to review complaints of anticonservative bias on social media President Trump is considering establishing a panel to review complaints of anticonservative bias on social media, according to people familiar with the matter, in a move that would likely draw pushback from technology companies and others.
May 21, 2020 Coronavirus may expand remote work across many industries, analysts say Tech giants were the first to send their employees home as the coronavirus pandemic spread to the U.S. Now they’re among the last to return them to the office. Some of their employees might never go back.
May 21, 2020 Conservative engineer fired by Google ends discrimination lawsuit but Democrats still on offensive A high-profile lawsuit that shook Silicon Valley two years ago alleging discrimination against politically conservative workers has ended in a dismissal.
May 19, 2020 12 Google search tricks you’ll wish you knew sooner Recently I offered privacy-focused alternatives for the most common Google services from search to mail. Tap or click here for that list.