Twitter reopens its verification process for first time since 2017
Twitter on Thursday reopened its verification application process to the public for the first time since putting it on pause in November 2017.
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Google's first retail store, where it will sell phones and other gadgets, to open this summer in New York
The first-ever Google store is in the Chelsea neighborhood, located in the building has Google's NYC offices.
Dogecoin jumps after Elon Musk tweet fans more wild cryptocurrency trading
"How much is that Doge in the window?," the Tesla CEO wrote on Twitter.
Bitcoin's wild price moves stem from its design — you'll need strong nerves to trade it
Volatility is the price that bitcoin investors pay for its limited supply and its lack of a central bank to control that supply.
Facebook's EU-U.S. data flows are under threat — that may spell trouble for other tech giants
Ireland's High Court last week dismissed a challenge from Facebook over a regulatory inquiry that could lead to a ban on its EU-U.S. data transfers.
Singapore orders Facebook, Twitter to correct false claims on a 'new' Covid variant
The move from Singapore came after unsubstantiated comments from an Indian politician this week sparked a diplomatic incident between the two countries.
CEO of TikTok owner ByteDance to step down and move into a new role
Zhang Yiming, co-founder of ByteDance — the owner of TikTok — will step down as CEO and transition to a new role, the company said on Thursday.
Cisco returns to growth but disappoints on earnings guidance
An extra week in the quarter helped boost Cisco's results, which showed a rise compared with the beginning of the Covid pandemic in the U.S.
Tesla, Coinbase lead drop in crypto-related stocks as bitcoin plunges
Cryptocurrency related stocks led by Tesla and Coinbase fell Wednesday as bitcoin dropped to new session lows.
Apple's head of software admits Macs have an unacceptable amount of malware
Apple's head of software, Craig Federighi, said in court on Wednesday that Apple is not pleased with the amount of malware on its MacOS operating system.
The crypto collapse: Here's what's behind bitcoin's sudden drop
How Elon Musk, China and institutional investors could all be putting pressure on the price of cryptocurrencies.
Squarespace CEO is worth $2.4 billion after web company he built in college debuts on NYSE
By waiting seven years to raise outside funding, Squarespace founder Anthony Casalena retained a big stake in his company and is now a multibillionaire.
Bitcoin plunges 30% to $30,000 at one point in wild session, recovers somewhat to $38,000
Negative news over the past week has dampened sentiment for bitcoin.
Amazon says vaccinated workers can ditch masks starting next week
Workers must be fully vaccinated and have a copy of their vaccine card, Amazon said.
Elon Musk tweets 'diamond hands' emoji amid bitcoin drop, implying Tesla won't sell
Tesla chief Elon Musk doesn't appear to be shying away from bitcoin, despite the crypto-wide sell-off, which cut the value of bitcoin in half at one point over the last 24 hours.
TuSimple says its self-driving trucks shaved 10 hours off a 24-hour run
TuSimple tested its trucks by hauling fresh watermelons along a 951-mile route from Nogales, Arizona, to Oklahoma City.
Facebook wants its pay-per-view model to expand across sports
The social media giant said its paid online events feature has growth potential and pro leagues could benefit in the future.
Former Microsoft executive Kevin Turner resigns as CEO of crypto mining company Core Scientific
Former Microsoft COO Kevin Turner has resigned from his post at Core Scientific, a company that operates crypto mines across the U.S.
Coinbase back online following outage for some users amid bitcoin sell-off
Several social media users seemed frustrated at the outage while cryptocurrencies were plunging.
Peter Thiel is backing a rival to Elon Musk’s brain implant company
Palantir co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel has invested in a company that's putting computer chips into people's heads in a bid to improve them in some way.
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