Parler CEO says app will be offline 'longer than expected' because of Amazon, Apple and Google
Parler, a social media app popular with conservatives and supporters of President Donald Trump, has gone offline.
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Fintech start-up Curve raises $95 million to bring its ‘smart’ payment card to the U.S.
Curve combines all of a customer's debit and credit cards into one app and a linked "smart" card they can use for payments.
Signal and Telegram downloads surge after WhatsApp says it will share data with Facebook
WhatsApp updated its terms of service agreement that appears to give users little choice to opt out of sharing data with parent company Facebook.
Future of entertainment? Avatars could be K-pop's next superstars
South Korea's latest girl group, æspa, hopes these artificially intelligent (A.I.) virtual idols can become your next best friend.
Nasdaq-listed Chinese video platform Bilibili files for Hong Kong listing to raise over $2 billion
Chinese video platform Bilibili has confidentially filed for a secondary listing in Hong Kong, a source close to the matter told CNBC.
Fintech firm Checkout.com crowned Europe’s top unicorn after tripling valuation to $15 billion
Checkout.com said it's raised $450 million in an investment led by Tiger Global Management.
Twitter has suspended 70,000 QAnon accounts since U.S. Capitol riot
Twitter has suspended more than 70,000 accounts associated with the far-right QAnon conspiracy theory.
$150 billion wiped off cryptocurrency market in 24 hours as bitcoin pulls back
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, fell over 10% from a day earlier to $34,200, according to Coin Metrics data.
Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and others pause political contributions after U.S. Capitol riot
Facebook, Google and Microsoft will pause contributions from their PACs in the wake of the invasion of the Capitol last week.
Elon Musk said 'use Signal,' and confused investors sent the wrong stock up 438% on Monday
Signal Advance the component maker and Signal the encrypted messaging app are not related, despite their names.
Op-ed: It's time for Congress to hold social media companies liable
The law should allow social media networks to be held financially liable for libelous false information and damage caused by incitements to violence.
Sandberg says U.S. Capitol riot was 'largely' not organized on Facebook
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on Monday said that the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week was largely organized on other internet services.
Facebook to remove 'stop the steal' content in lead-up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration
Facebook will remove content containing the phrase "stop the steal" from its services in the lead-up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Jan. 20.
Twitter shares close down more than 6% first trading day after Trump ban
Twitter made the decision to remove President Trump "due to the risk of further incitement of violence," after the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Microsoft puts political contributions on hold after Capitol siege
Microsoft employees didn't agree with some recent political contributions last week, and that was before the siege of the U.S. Capitol.
Trump tweets from POTUS handle account, says looking 'at the possibilities of building out our own platform'
President Donald Trump continued tweeting Friday evening using the government-owned @POTUS account, despite having his @realDonaldTrump account permanently suspended by Twitter earlier in the day.
Germany's Merkel hits out at Twitter over 'problematic' Trump ban
German Chancellor Angela Merkel blasted Twitter's decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump.
Crypto investors 'should be prepared to lose all their money,' top UK regulator warns
People investing in cryptocurrencies risk losing all their money, according to U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority.
Tesla closes day as fifth most valuable U.S. company, passing Facebook
It now just trails Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet.
Trump’s social media bans are raising new questions on tech regulation
The Capitol Hill riot has resurrected the debate over tech regulation in Europe after some firms banned the accounts of the outgoing President Trump.
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