Daniel Povey, fired Johns Hopkins prof, declines Facebook work offer
Facebook told CNBC it has hired Daniel Povey, a speech recognition researcher who was fired this week from Johns Hopkins University. Dan Povey Fired Johns
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Palo Alto Networks drops on report that head of sales is leaving
Source: Palo Alto Networks Shares of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks dropped more than 8% Friday after The Information reported its head of sales is
Beto O’Rourke goes after immunity for Big Tech after El Paso shooting
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke is seen at the site of a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, August 4, 2019. Jose
YouTube hiring progressive and conservative managers for political videos
Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube. Michael Newberg | CNBC YouTube is seeking managers to maintain relationships with conservative and progressive political publishers. The Google-owned company
Irish regulator nears end of first privacy probe, ruling to take months
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irelandâs data privacy regulator is close to concluding its first probe into a multinational company under the EUâs new privacy laws, likely
Facebook failed to warn users of known risks before 2018 breach: court filing
(Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) users suing the worldâs largest social media network over a 2018 data breach say it failed to warn them about risks
Social media has become a battleground in Hong Kong’s protests
Police officers line up during a protest against police violence during previous marches, near China’s Liaison Office, Hong Kong, China. Edgar Su | Reuters Hong
How to find your Apple Card number
Titanium Apple Card Source: Apple People are now starting to get their new Apple Cards, which offer a physical option for payments that would otherwise
Twitter is finally embracing change, and it seems to be working
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey gestures while interacting with students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi on November 12, 2018.
WeWork’s complex business in China, which it cites 173 times in S-1
A man enter the doors of the ‘WeWork’ co-operative co-working space in Washington, DC. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Most big U.S. tech
Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in US against French digital tax
Alphabet Google unit, Facebook and Amazon are among the companies that will testify Monday at a U.S. government hearing on the French government’s digital services
Gaming, WeChat pay to drive profits
Tencent’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, pictured in August 2016. Bloomberg | Getty Images Tencent is reporting second-quarter earnings on Wednesday and the the market is
Twitter feature cuts out irrelevant content when users follow a topic
Co-founder and CEO of Periscope, Kayvon Beykpour, speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2015. Noam Galai | Getty Images | TechCrunch Following topics on Twitter
Facebook hired people to transcribe voice calls made on Messenger
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. Aurelien Meunier | French Select | Getty Images Facebook contractors
2020 Democratic presidential candidates: Donations from tech execs
Democratic presidential hopefuls (fromL) US Senator from New Jersey Cory Booker, US Senator from California Kamala Harris and former Vice President Joe Biden applaud ahead
Google’s jobs search draws antitrust complaints from rivals
Google signage. NurPhoto | Getty Images Google‘s fast-growing tool for searching job listings has been a boon for employers and job boards starving for candidates,
Why Facebook, Tinder, Youtube, Twitter are launching lite apps
The Facebook app is displayed on the screen of an iPhone. Fabian Sommer | picture alliance | Getty Images Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Twitter and even
Facebook hires Daniel Povey, fired Johns Hopkins professor
Facebook told CNBC it has hired Daniel Povey, a speech recognition researcher who was fired this week from Johns Hopkins University. Dan Povey Facebook confirmed
Verizon sells Tumblr to WordPress owner six years $1.1 billion deal
David Karp, founder of the micro-blogging site Tumblr, opens the NASCAQ Exchange in New York City. Getty Images Verizon is selling Tumblr, the blogging social
Verizon to sell Tumblr to WordPress owner
FILE PHOTO: The Tumblr application is seen on a mobile phone in this illustration photo March 7, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc