MindGeek: The secretive owner of Pornhub and RedTube
Porn is everywhere, but the company that owns the most popular sites is out of sight. Enlarge (credit: Financial Times, Dreamstime) Mario Salieri was shooting a pornographic movie in a lavish Prague villa two decades ago when he first caught.....»»
Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal case for $725m
The proposed deal by Facebook's owner is the largest in a US data privacy class action, say lawyers......»»
Cambridge Analytica suit settled for historic $725 million
In the largest privacy class action lawsuit settlement yet, Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle charges over use of customer data without permission.The class action suit arose from the 2018 revelation that Facebook allowed a.....»»
Twitter layoffs continue under Elon Musk
Additional Twitter employees were terminated Thursday as part of ongoing, rolling layoffs under new owner Elon Musk, including from the public policy and media and entertainment teams, according to tweets from affected employees......»»
TikTok cops to running “covert surveillance campaign” on Western journalists
Fired employees “misused their authority to obtain access to TikTok user data.” Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Following an internal investigation, TikTok owner ByteDance today confirmed reports.....»»
You can now use Google Maps on your Fitbit wearable
If you are a Fitbit owner and would love to be able to navigate using your smartwatch, then you might be interested to learn that Google Maps is now available for your device. The post You can now use Google Maps on your Fitbit wearable first appeare.....»»
Banned, fined Calif. dealer says AG"s office wore him down into settling for $1.7 million
Paul Blanco and co-owner Putu Blanco said they were worn down by the state into settling and denied the behavior the court said had been stipulated by Paul Blanco's Good Car Company Auto Group......»»
Banned, fined Calif. dealer says AG"s office wore him down into settling
Paul Blanco and co-owner Putu Blanco said they were worn down by the state into settling and denied the behavior the court said had been stipulated by Paul Blanco's Good Car Company Auto Group......»»
Eufy camera security breach admission leaves many questions unanswered
Brand owner Anker has finally responded to proof of a major Eufy camera security breach, but its official statement still leaves a great many questions unanswered. The company has now admitted that it lied to users about all footage and images being.....»»
Elon Musk says he will step down as Twitter CEO — once he finds a replacement
Twitter owner Elon Musk confirmed Tuesday evening he will step down as the company's CEO, but only when he identifies a successor, directly addressing for the first time a Twitter poll he created this week in which millions of users voted for his ous.....»»
Elon Musk says he will leave Twitter CEO role — but not right away
Twitter owner Elon Musk confirmed Tuesday evening he will step down as the company's CEO, but only when he identifies a successor, directly addressing for the first time a Twitter poll he created this week in which millions of users voted for his ous.....»»
Musk suspends NYT and WaPo reporters from Twitter, claims they doxxed him
NYT and Washington Post say Twitter provided no explanation for suspensions. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Nathan Stirk ) Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk is now suspending some journalists who write about him, includin.....»»
Twitter threatened with EU sanctions over journalists" ban
The EU warns Elon Musk of "red lines" after some journalists who cover the owner were suspended......»»
Forget TikTok — it’s time to ban Twitter
Banning TikTok is silly. Twitter — and new owner Elon Musk — is what everyone should be worried about......»»
Elon Musk taking legal action over Twitter account that tracks his private jet
Twitter's owner says an account tracking his private jet has put his son's safety at risk......»»
Holiday Gift Guide: best Apple Watch gift ideas from $20 to $100
Buy the Apple Watch owner in your life something special this holiday, with a selection of gift ideas that you can get for less than $100.Gift ideas for Apple Watch usersThe holiday shopping period is in full flow, and time is running out to secure a.....»»
Microsoft buys stake in London Stock Exchange owner in cloud data deal
Microsoft is buying a 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange Group as part of a deal that will see the market operator spend at least $2.8 billion over 10 years on the software provider's cloud services......»»
Holiday Gift Guide: best Apple Watch stocking stuffers under $20
If you want to get a gift for an Apple Watch owner without breaking the bank, try these ideas for $20 or less.Stocking stuffer ideas for Apple WatchThe Apple Watch is a highly personal device, one that you keep on your wrist almost all of the time. I.....»»
Elon Musk says Twitter character limit will increase hugely
New Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Sunday that the character limit for tweets will increase hugely, though he didn't say when the change will take place......»»
Elon Musk says Twitter is rolling out a new feature that will flag "shadowbanning." It"s complicated
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Thursday said he plans to introduce an option to make it possible for users to determine if the company has limited how many other users can view their posts. In doing so, Musk is effectively seizing on an issue that.....»»
Mitsubishi, Ford, Nissan and Infiniti dealerships trade hands in Q3, Q4 deals
Three established dealership groups expanded with store acquisitions, while a former used-vehicle store owner bought his first franchised new-car dealership......»»