Facebook argues that the documentary-drama that quickly gained popularity for its critical look of tech platforms "buries the substance in sensationalism."
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will testify on Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The hearing will also cover the topics of privacy and "media domination."
Shares of Twilio extended their gains into Friday, reaching a 52-week high, after the company said in a filing that it anticipates better-than-expected third-quarter revenue.
A European vehicle safety authority gave "very good" marks to Audi, BMW and Mercedes for driver assistance systems, and gave Tesla Autopilot, a "moderate" grade on Thursday.
Multiple sources told CNBC's David Faber that there was $200 million spent on Thursday morning on call options for Netflix, Amazon, Facebook and Alphabet,
Google contractors claim they're forced to sign non-disclosure agreements that would prevent them from telling their parents how much money they make or writing a novel about Silicon Valley.
In September, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco dropped more than 20% from a year ago, to $2,830, according to a report from Zumper.
The company, which operates both men's and women's health brands and is sometimes called Hims & Hers, is merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by investment management firm Oaktree Capital Management.
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