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Leaked texts of Young Republicans expose racist, pro-Nazi groupchats
"I love Hitler," wrote one young GOP leader.
California greenlights AI safety, data protection, Netflix quiet
State leaders hold the fire to Silicon Valley innovators and streaming giants.
Apple bans app that logged videos of ICE
Eyes Up let users record and store information related to ICE raids.
For Trump officials, social media is war
For many cabinet officials, posting on X is more about hurling invectives than conveying information. Who are they playing to?
Stephen Colbert reacts to Trump's AI-generated sombrero video, counters with JD Vance and a couch
"Come on, it's a joke! We're having a good time! It's funny!"
By Amanda Yeo
YouTube to help pay for Trump's White House ballroom as part of settlement
Alphabet is just the latest media behemoth to fork over tens of millions to the president.
Amazon to pay $1.5 billion to millions of customers over 'deceptive' Prime sign-ups
Three days into a jury trial, Amazon found its checkbook.
'We're all sinners': the Conservative tradwife who does OnlyFans
The 19-year-old Floridian isn't afraid to call out her seemingly contradictory existence.
By Anna Iovine
Pokémon distances itself from DHS's 'Gotta Catch 'Em All' ICE raid video
Trump's Department of Homeland Security used images from Pokémon as well as the show's theme song in a dehumanizing social media video.
By Matt Binder
Jessica Chastain responds to 'The Savant' postponement: 'Not aligned' with Apple's decision
The show about stopping extremists was shelved this week.
By Tim Marcin
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline as details of potential deal leak
Wealthy allies of Trump appear to be the biggest benefactors if a deal gets done.
By Matt Binder
Michigan bill seeks to ban porn, erotic ASMR, and more
The act also prohibits depictions and descriptions of trans people.
By Anna Iovine
TikTok gets another reprieve. Trump admin says 'framework' of deal has been reached to avoid ban.
The details of this deal are still unclear, however.
By Matt Binder
Amazon removes likely AI-generated books about Charlie Kirk that sparked conspiracies
Here's how the books were 'published' so fast.
By Matt Binder
FTC launches inquiry into tech companies offering AI chatbots to kids
Behemoths like Alphabet and Meta were given strict deadlines from the government agency.
Charlie Kirk shot and killed during live event at Utah college as internet reacts
Videos of the shooting spread quickly online.
Nepal sees 8,000% spike in VPN signups after deadly social media protests, report says
Young people in Nepal are leading protests against government corruption and a controversial social media ban.
By Joe Hindy
Google can keep Chrome and Android, judge rules in antitrust case
The search giant can no longer engage in exclusive deals like the one with Apple, however.
By Matt Binder
Did Elon Musk's DOGE copy the entire Social Security database to an insecure cloud system? A whistleblower says it did.
DOGE's access to the Social Security system was known — but this takes things to a whole new level of concern.
By Matt Binder
The unseen risks creators face when they get political
Speaking out is a moral choice. For influencers, it's also an issue of labor rights.
Meta hires far-right influencer to help end 'Woke AI'
Starbuck has built his reputation by going after companies and individuals embracing inclusivity.
Tim Cook and Donald Trump will announce $100 billion investment at the White House
Apple is pledging a higher commitment to U.S. manufacturing.
NASA to build a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030, report states
Nuclear energy could power future lunar bases and crewed missions.
Tim Cook: Apple faces a $1.1 billion tariff bill this quarter
CEO Tim Cook shared the news with investors on Thursday.