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EU Fines Apple and Meta Total of $800 Million in First Use of Digital Competition Law

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 05:53
The European Commission said the Silicon Valley companies violated the Digital Markets Act, a law meant to crimp the power of the largest tech firms.

At Meta’s Antitrust Trial, a Bygone Internet Era Comes Back to Life

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 05:03
In the landmark antitrust case, tech executives have harked back to a Silicon Valley age when social apps like Facebook, Path, Orkut and Google Plus boomed.

At Meta Trial, Instagram Co-Founder Says Startup Was Denied Resources

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 12:44
Kevin Systrom said during testimony in a landmark antitrust trial that he believed Meta viewed Instagram as a threat.

Tesla’s Falling Profit May Pressure Elon Musk to Return to Day Job

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 10:27
The carmaker is expected to report a decline in quarterly earnings after Tesla’s brand suffered because of its chief executive’s role in the Trump administration.

FTC Sues Uber Over Billing for Its Uber One Subscription Service

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 16:28
The suit is an indication that the commission’s close scrutiny of the tech industry will continue in the Trump administration.

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 11:15
The Justice Department said that the best way to address the tech company’s monopoly in internet search was to force it to sell Chrome, among other measures.

Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram as Election Nears

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 11:06
After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing Facebook pages such as Canada Proud has filled the gap.

Will a Federal Judge Break Up Google?

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 03:00
On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company’s online search monopoly. The outcome could alter Google and Silicon Valley.

‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.

Sun, 04/20/2025 - 05:00
The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that future has come to pass?

Mike Wood, Whose LeapFrog Toys Taught a Generation, Dies at 72

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 12:44
His LeapPad tablets, which helped children read, found their way into tens of millions of homes beginning in 1999.

U.S. Chipmakers Fear They Are Ceding China’s A.I. Market to Huawei

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:14
New restrictions on semiconductor exports to China are scrambling sales and fueling concerns that the Chinese tech giant will become a chip-making powerhouse.

Google Makes History With Rapid-Fire Antitrust Losses

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:39
Within a year, two federal judges declared the tech giant a monopoly in search and ad technology. The tide may be turning for antitrust.

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a ‘Normal’ Technology? + HatGPT

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:00
“The market for social networks, or even what Meta is, is very different now than it was even a couple of years ago.”

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Sheryl Sandberg Testifies About Competition and Instagram Deal

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:44
In her second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial over Meta’s power, Ms. Sandberg, the former chief operating officer, also said the company faced plenty of competition from TikTok.

Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:29
The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.

Nvidia C.E.O. Meets With Chinese Trade Officials in Beijing

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 09:42
The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker’s sales in China violated U.S. rules.

What Mark Zuckerberg’s Washington, D.C., Mansion Says About His Ideological Shifts

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 05:02
Mark Zuckerberg’s political ideology and tastes have evolved. His real estate portfolio reflects the shift.

OpenAI Unveils New ‘Reasoning’ Models o3 and o4-mini

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 14:19
The company also introduced a new tool that helps computer programmers use chatbots when writing code.

US Officials Target Nvidia and DeepSeek Amid Fears of China’s A.I. Progress

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 13:44
China’s success in artificial intelligence has the Trump administration and lawmakers weighing rules and investigations to slow Beijing’s progress in the industry.

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Zuckerberg Calls TikTok a Competitive Threat

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:03
The Meta chief executive testified for a third day in a landmark antitrust trial accusing his company of quashing competition through acquisitions.

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