The company behind WordPress, Automattic Inc., and its founder, Matt Mullenweg, continue to face backlash over a "nuclear war" started with WP Engine (WPE) that allegedly messed with maintenance and…
Trump has made attacking DEI a key pillar of his new administration. Source
The price of bitcoin hit a record high of $109,114.88 during intraday trading on January 20, the day of President Trump's inauguration, but has plummeted since and went as low…
Less than two weeks before Donald Trump’s inauguration, Meta announced to its content moderation procedures, reportedly at the behest of Mark Zuckerberg and a small group of advisors. Among those…
The lights may be starting to go out for NASA's Space Launch System program. On Wednesday, one of the Republican space policy leaders most consistently opposed to commercial heavy lift…
Apparently almost all undergraduate students are using AI now, in one way or another. A new report from the UK's Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) found that 92 percent of…
In an all-caps post on Truth Social today, U.S. President Donald Trump said Apple should fully end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. "APPLE SHOULD GET RID OF DEI…
Apple CEO Tim Cook signaled potential adjustments as DEI policies face legal and political scrutiny. Source
Apple is far from saintly, but, compared to its fellow tech giants, it did something right. The company's shareholders have voted to keep its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, following…
Apple shareholders rejected an anti-DEI proposal at its investor meeting Tuesday. The proposal was brought by a conservative group called the National Center for Public Policy Research (NPPR). It asked…
The Supreme Court has once again rejected a telecom industry challenge to New York's $15 broadband law. The court first refused the hear the case in December, which meant that…
The album, Is This What We Want?, was released in protest as the British government weighs changes to copyright and AI policies. Source
Chegg is suing Google parent Alphabet over claims the search engine’s artificial intelligence summary tool has hit its revenues, leading the US-listed educational technology group to weigh up a sale…
In a Friday meeting with the SEC’s crypto task force, industry leaders asked the regulator to fast-track all sorts of assets for ETF approval. Source
Meta's moves threaten to deepen the internet information divide even more. Source
A federal judge today blocked DOGE from accessing personal data held by the US Department of Education and Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Today's ruling follows one on Friday in…
Meta's moves threaten to deepen the internet divide all over again. Source
Ever feel like tech support systems are designed to frustrate you, perhaps in the hope that you’ll just give up and stop trying? For HP, that was literally the case.…
On Monday, Apple announced plans to invest more than $500 billion in the US over the next four years. This is the "largest-ever" spending commitment that Apple has made in…
Starbucks’ headquarters in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Starbucks is cutting 1,100 corporate positions as part of a bid to create “smaller, more nimble teams,” CEO Brian Niccol wrote…