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The lawmakers also called on Facebook to provide greater transparency to its advertisers on the context in which their promotions would appear to users.

PayPal is acquiring crypto security firm Curv as part of its push into digital tokens, the company announced Monday.

The NBA boss said the Overtime league is good for basketball and mentioned NBA would pay attention.

Email is making us miserable. “Humans are simply not wired for constant digital communication,” says computer science professor Cal Newport. One solution? The “short email” hack.

While Roblox has become a $29.5 billion company through a gaming app for kids, the company wants investors to know that older users are central to its future.

Niantic Labs announced a multi-million dollar Black Developers Initiative, offering funding and mentorship to address the gaming industry’s diversity problem.

It’s the biggest gaming acquisition in Microsoft’s history, eclipsing the $2.5 billion the firm paid for Minecraft developer Mojang in 2014.

Starling said it would use the money to expand into Europe, and for anticipated mergers and acquisitions.

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen said in a Facebook post that Taiwan did not experience a typhoon in 2020, which usually produces plenty of rainfall.

The Twitter CEO shared a link Friday afternoon to a platform called “Valuables,” where his March 21, 2006 tweet “just setting up my twttr” was up for bidding.

Robinhood has chosen the Nasdaq for its eventual initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Tesla is using its updated social platform to spur owners to take political action that benefits Tesla and potentially other EV businesses.

The SEC accused AT&T of violating the Fair Disclosure Regulation.

A group of Democratic congresspeople traveled to an Amazon warehouse in Alabama where a historic union election is currently underway.

The Piccadilly Line trains will replace rolling stock from the 1970s.

It was created by David Dobrik, a popular YouTuber who gained early fame on the now-defunct social network Vine.

Facebook has built an AI program called “SEER” that can tell what it is looking at. It did this by feeding it over 1 billion public images from Instagram.

Brian Sullivan leads a timely discussion for our CNBC Evolve livestream series with Occidental Petroleum CEO Vicki Hollub talking all-things energy.

The deal is expected to be a mix of cash and stock of $297 million.

The group announced they’ll offer their latest album, “When You See Yourself,” in the form of an NFT, making it among the first bands to do so.