Big Tech Archive
Archives for June 2019


A new bill would tell you how much the ad-targeting data you give to companies like Google and Facebook is worth.


New legislation proposed by Sen. Josh Hawley that’s intended to rid social media of supposed political bias ignores the platforms’ real problems.


Workers joined community activists in demanding change from Google on sexual harassment in the workplace and plans for a censored search engine for China.


The one thing drivers really want is the one thing ride-hail companies don’t want to give them.


“Regulation is here and it’s time and it’s good,” Nicole Wong said onstage at Code 2019.


The Amazon Web Services CEO will sit down with Kara Swisher at Code Conference on Monday.


A small number of companies will win the streaming “battle royale,” says former Amazon Studios strategist Matthew Ball. Amazon is “guaranteed” to be one of them, he says.


Plenty of dodgy content is still allowed.


The government regulator has been questioning Amazon’s competitors about its Prime service and how it competes with its own marketplace sellers.


When the European Union looked at Google, it hit the company with about $9 billion in fines.