Big Tech Archive
Archives for July 2019


New York state has launched an investigation into what happened at Capital One.


They say these candidates are good for society, good for tech, and — surprisingly — good for Google.


The workers recently filed a complaint with the Illinois State Department of Labor.


You’ll want to delete your Facebook account.


Companies like DoorDash and Amazon have been accused of dipping into the tip jar. On Tuesday night, DoorDash reversed its policy.


Government regulators are, yet again, stepping up scrutiny on Big Tech.


Microsoft’s new billion dollar partnership with OpenAI is a big bet on the future of artificial intelligence.

Despite increasing criticism, Amazon refuses to acknowledge many of the unintended consequences its rise to dominance has spawned.


Big Tech’s consolidation is hurting innovation, Yang says, but just saying “break them up” is a “20th century approach to [a] 21st century problem.”


Here are our counterpoints to the points Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook made during their House antitrust hearing.


People only steal content if they think it’s good. That’s bad news for Amazon Prime Video.


Amazon’s Ring was a Prime Day bestseller. Get ready for more neighborhood surveillance and fear-based social media.


Amazon has to do more than pay a $15 minimum wage to keep workers happy.


“The internet started out as the delicate flower. It had to be cultivated and we had let it see where it was going to go. Now we know where it’s going to go, and it’s time to put in the guardrails.”


On an upcoming episode of Recode Decode, he told Kara Swisher that it’s time for a “national debate” about the so-called “right to be forgotten.”