Thousands of employees are quitting China's Big Tech giants and going their own way Chinese tech workers are leaving (or being laid off from) Big Tech firms and starting their own businesses. TechRadar · May 6, 2024
How High Can GOOG Stock Go as Alphabet Wins Some Much-Deserved AI Respect? Alphabet stock is trading sharply higher today after the company impressed markets with its Q1 earnings. Here's how high the stock could go as it wins 'AI respect' on par with its Big Tech peers. Barchart · Apr 26, 2024
The United Nations ditches Big Tech in a bid for security The United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) has chosen the UK-based Element to secure all communications. Here's why it made the switch. TechRadar · Apr 22, 2024
Battle lines drawn as US states take on big tech with online child safety bills Nine states are hashing out bills to protect minors online. Tech companies are fighting the laws with everything they’ve got The Guardian - US · Apr 15, 2024
Global Markets Mostly Higher After Tech Stock Tumble Global markets rebound after Big Tech stock decline. Oil prices rise. Key events include UK Spring Budget and Fed Chair Powell's testimony. Top News · Mar 6, 2024
Stock Market Today: Stocks Finish Mixed Ahead of Fed Week Intel fell sharply after giving weak Q1 guidance, while fellow Dow Jones stock American Express popped on its strong full-year forecast. Kiplinger · Jan 26, 2024
Laid-off Big Tech workers are back on the job market. These hard truths I've come to learn can help them land jobs in startups As layoffs continue to hit the tech industry, Optimizely CEO Alex Atzberger shares his experience of transitioning from Big Tech to a small startup. Fortune · Jan 12, 2024
Tech Giants Reject US Consumer Watchdog's Digital Wallet Oversight Big Tech giants give a cheeky thumbs-down to US consumer watchdog's attempts to regulate digital wallets, raising eyebrows and shaking things up in the pay... Top News · Jan 8, 2024
Amazon’s big bet on Anthropic looks even more important after the OpenAI drama Big Tech cloud providers are racing to arm themselves in the generative AI chatbot wars. Fortune · Dec 2, 2023
Big Tech Stocks Led Wall Street Gains In 2023 — What Is Next? In recent weeks, small stocks, financials and real estate stocks have led gains on Wall Street as investors bought shares of companies that could benefit from a new investment narrative: declining interest rates and a growing economy. International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023
Morgan Stanley’s investment chief expects stocks to rise just 2% in all of 2024—but these AI-era picks and defensive plays could help investors outperform “The leading macro data suggests that we're in a late cycle market environment,” Morgan Stanley's Wilson wrote Monday, adding that it's stock pickers' world. Fortune · Nov 13, 2023
I created tech that limits violence against women in online dating. Silicon Valley used it for PR–then lost interest How many Tinder Swindlers–and much worse–are on these apps? Fortune · Nov 13, 2023
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed as investors look ahead to economic data Asian shares are trading mixed as investors look ahead to a week that could see more swings in financial markets, including key reports on U.S. consumer confidence and the job market The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
AI will spark a Silicon Valley boom that, despite Alphabet and Meta’s recent stock dips, will 'send the tech bears back into their caves,' top tech analyst Dan Ives says Alphabet and Meta's recent stock drops shouldn't overshadow initial progress from Big Tech in making money from AI. Fortune · Oct 30, 2023
Reason · Oct 7, 2023 Cybertoonz explains Netchoice v. Paxton One of the biggest Supreme Court cases this year will be a Big Tech challenge to Texas and Florida laws that seek to impose limits and transparency on social media content regulation. Silicon Valley argues that these laws interfere with Big Tech's first amendment right to "cull and curate" what…
Fortune · Aug 29, 2023 An software CEO worth $12 billion says he goes to the office ‘once a quarter,’ bucking Big Tech's return to office trend Atlassian CEO Scott Farquhar says he hasn't seen a productivity change after letting employees work from home.
Fortune · Aug 8, 2023 Why U.S. Big Tech is backing TikTok in its Montana ban battle Industry groups warn of "a balkanized internet."
Multichannel News · Jul 28, 2023 Senate Panel Piles On Potential Social Media Regulations Republicans, Democrats speak with one voice, and it is an angry shout at Big Tech
Fortune · Jul 19, 2023 A chance meeting between two CEOs ended up sparking one of the biggest A.I. deals of the year. A chance meeting between two CEOs ended up sparking one of the biggest A.I. deals of the year.
Salon · Jul 14, 2023 The FTC chair taking on Big Tech Republicans smeared Khan as a "bully" who is "misleading" the FTC. Here's why an FTC chair is enraging the right
Axios · Jul 6, 2023 Women were disproportionately affected by the latest tech layoffs It could set back Big Tech's yearslong push to diversify.
TechRadar · Jun 15, 2023 Big Tech knows most Brits don't know how to protect their online privacy The latest Proton VPN study found that two thirds of people would rather lose their passport than access to their email account. Here's all you need to know.
TechRadar · Jun 8, 2023 Apple adds encrypted email service among the default apps on iOS devices Skiff believes choosing privacy online and switching from Big Tech services "needs to be easy." Here's all you need to know.
TechRadar · Jun 7, 2023 Tutanota: what is the encrypted email service that just reached 10 million users Tutanota now offers plans with bigger storage and other additional features. Here's the company's journey in fighting against Big Tech.
WEKU · May 31, 2023 Facebook, Instagram to block news stories in California if bill passes From Australia to Canada, Big Tech has resisted lawmakers' efforts to force them to pay news publishers for carrying their articles. Now, that battle is playing out in California.