The Department of Justice (DOJ) is proposing Google sell two of its advertising products following a judge’s ruling that the tech giant illegally acquired and maintained a monopoly in the
Continue readingDOJ proposes breakup of Google's ad tech products
The fight over a key internet protection for children is ramping up in Washington, where Big Tech companies are pinning the responsibility on each other as lawmakers push for stricter requirements.
Continue readingDebate over age verification intensifies in Washington
(NEXSTAR) – After a 21-year run, the once widely-used video chat app Skype is now officially a memory, as of May 5. “Rest in peace, Skype,” one person wrote on
Continue readingGoodbye, Skype: Once-popular video calling service shuts down for good
Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called on a federal watchdog Monday to launch an inquiry into a recent deal announced by the Trump family’s crypto firm, raising
OpenAI will reverse course on its plans to convert into a for-profit business, announcing on Monday its nonprofit will continue to have control of the artificial intelligence firm. In a
Continue readingOpenAI ditches plan to become a for-profit company
On Saturday, an electorate of Space X employees in South Texas voted to create the new town of Starbase and elect fellow employees as its mayor and city commissioners. That
Continue reading5 questions about Musk's new Texas towns, Starbase and Snailbrook
Senate leadership plans to tee up a vote on legislation creating a framework for payment stablecoins this week, even as a contingent of crypto-friendly Senate Democrats pull their support for
Continue readingSenate eyes vote on stablecoin bill despite Democratic revolt
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee plans to block a hearing on cryptocurrency legislation Tuesday over concerns related to President Trump’s growing ties
Continue readingWaters to block hearing over Trump crypto concerns
Texas has a new company town after a landslide election Saturday to incorporate Starbase around space tech innovator and rocket builder SpaceX’s testing and launch site in the southern part
Continue readingWhat to know about Starbase, the Texas community near SpaceX launch site
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who serves as President Trump’s senior adviser, said in a new interview that he and the president agree on 80 percent of issues. On Fox News
Continue readingMusk says he and Trump agree ‘80 percent of the time'