Alyssa Newcomb

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  • Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram previously removed thousands of Iranian-linked accounts for engaging in social media disinformation campaigns.Tech

    For Iran, Retaliation Could Be Just a Retweet Away

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  • Amazon-Climate Change-ProtestsTech

    Amazon Is on a Collision Course With Employee Activists Outraged by the Climate Crisis

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  • Apple App StoreTech

    Why Apple and Google Have ‘No Real Way’ to Stop Surveillance Apps Like ToTok

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  • (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)Tech

    Why Investors Love the IAC and Match Group Breakup

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  • Scott-Painter-FairFinance

    This SoftBank-Backed Startup Sought to Disrupt the Car Market. Instead, It Became a Poster Child for Disruption Gone Awry

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  • Amazon led the way in speeding up delivery for e-commerce orders, changing customer expectations for shopping online forever.Retail

    After a Decade of E-Commerce, Convenience Just Isn’t Enough

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  • UpworkTech

    Upwork CEO Is Stepping Down Amid Depressed Stock Price

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  • Sanders’ plan includes breaking up “Internet service monopolies,” and investing $150 billion to build publicly-owned broadband networks.Tech

    Bernie Sanders’ Plan to Slash Monthly Internet Bills Could Work, Experts Say

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  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai will become CEO of parent company AlphabetTech

    Here’s What Analysts Are Saying About Google’s Co-Founders Stepping Down

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  • Apple says it will review its policies after it was hit with criticism for changing a map in Russia to show Crimea as a part of Russia and not Ukraine.Tech

    Apple’s Crimea Map Switch Opens Up Bigger Issue of ‘Being Played’ By Putin, Critics Say

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  • Apple Maps on iOS, displaying Ukraine and Russia. Apple’s decision to recognize Crimea as part of Russia is controversial since the international community has refused to acknowledge the forced annexation of the peninsula from Ukraine in 2014.International

    Apple Now Recognizes Crimea as Part of Russia in Its Apps, Bucking U.S. and International Policies

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  • Talk show host Sean Hannity speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump at a Make America Great Again rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on November 5, 2018.Tech

    Facebook Has Run an Ad Falsely Claiming Sean Hannity Is Trump’s New Running Mate for Almost a Week

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  • Waze-Mobile-App-InterfaceTech

    What Makes People Love Waze More Than Google Maps and Apple Maps? Its Army of Unpaid Human Editors

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  • Web Summit 2019 - Day OneTech

    Valued at $3.2 Billion, Canva Is Ready to Design a New Future and End ‘Death by PowerPoint’

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  • Backside view of a black Google Pixel 2. This week, Google confirmed an Android smartphone camera vulnerability discovered in July that affected hundreds of millions of users, including on Pixel and Samsung devices, which allowed hackers to eavesdrop on someone.Tech

    Big Tech’s Bugs Beg the Question: Should You Cover Your Smartphone Camera?

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