Why Amy Klobuchar just wrote 600 pages on antitrust
"Monopolies tend to have a lot of control, not just over consumers, but also over politics." Enlarge / Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) (credit: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images) To promote her new book, Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power.....»»
Users rage against Microsoft for integrating "buy now, pay later" app into Edge
Microsoft announced plans a few weeks ago to build the Zip app directly into its Edge browser. The short-term financing service gives users the option to sign up on checkout pages when they enter their credit card number. It also appears as a prompt.....»»
Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK antitrust authorities
Meta has been ordered to unwind its recent acquisition of Giphy by regulators worried about the deal's impact on competitors......»»
Rust"s Moderation Team Resigns to Protest "Unaccountable" Core Team
On Monday morning the moderation team for the Rust programming language "resigned effective immediately," reports The New Stack: The resignation was tendered via a pull request on GitHub, wherein team member Andrew Gallant wrote that the team resig.....»»
Judge dismisses Steam antitrust case for lack of factual support
Steam's 30 percent fee is "commensurate with... value to game publishers." (credit: Aurich Lawson) A federal judge has accepted Valve's motion to dismiss an anti-trust lawsuit against company Steam's store and platform, saying.....»»
Italian Competition Watchdog Fines Apple, Amazon $225M
Italy's antitrust watchdog has fined Apple and Amazon a total of more than 200 million euros ($225 million) for cooperating to restrict competition in the sale of Apple and Beats branded products in violation of European Union rules. From a report: A.....»»
Adele Gets Spotify To Take Shuffle Button Off All Album Pages
Adele has persuaded Spotify to take the shuffle button off all album pages so tracks play in the artist's own order. The BBC reports: The singer tweeted: "We don't create albums with so much care and thought into our track listing for no reason. Our.....»»
China fines Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu for more antitrust violations
China is bringing the regulatory hammer down yet again on some of the country's largest tech firms......»»
Netflix phishing scams are becoming more popular
Cybersecurity giant Kaspersky reports on the increasingly popular practice of using streaming services such as Netflix, Disney Plus, and Amazon Prime as phishing bait. The scams use fake sign-up and landing pages that can be pretty convincing at firs.....»»
Twitter rolls back AMP support, no longer sends users to AMP pages
With social media referrals to AMP pages cut down by the change, the reasons for supporting AMP are getting fewer. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
We’re turning off AMP pages at Search Engine Land
We’ve seen a big drop in traffic to AMP pages, suggesting that the inclusion of non-AMP pages in Top Stories is taking a toll. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
The best Black Friday deals in the UK
Navigating Black Friday can be a pain, so we've tried to make your life a little bit easier by organising the deals you need into convenient category pages:Black Friday Gaming Deals (UK)Black Friday Laptop Deals (UK) Black Friday TV Deals (UK)Black F.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes trial: Journalist who helped "raise to prominence" Theranos CEO takes witness stand
Journalist Roger Parloff, who wrote the first major cover story on Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes and later issued a retraction, was called to testify in her criminal trial Thursday......»»
Twitter Rolls Back AMP Support, No Longer Sends Users To AMP Pages
An anonymous reader shares a report: If you are noticing less traffic to your website's AMP pages coming from Twitter, turns out there is a reason for that: Twitter has subtly updated its AMP guidelines page on its Developer site to say support for A.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes trial: Journalist who helped "raise to prominence" Theranos CEO to take witness stand
Journalist Roger Parloff, who wrote the first major cover story on Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes and later issued a retraction, is expected to testify in her criminal trial as soon as Thursday......»»
WB is launching a Super Smash Bros. style game with characters from its franchises
Warner Bros. has finally confirmed most of the rumors (1, 2) surrounding its new fighting game by launching the reveal trailer of Multiversus. Like the prominent Super Smash Bros. player HungryBox wrote, Multiversus is Warner Bros. new platform fight.....»»
Warner Bros. is launching a Super Smash Bros. style game with characters from its franchises
Warner Bros. has finally confirmed most of the rumors (1, 2) surrounding its new fighting game by launching the reveal trailer of Multiversus. Like the prominent Super Smash Bros. player HungryBox wrote, Multiversus is Warner Bros. new platform fight.....»»
How to delete a page in Word
If you'd like to delete an entire page from your Word document, this guide will show you tricks for deleting pages at the end, in the middle, and anywhere else......»»
Nvidia"s Arm Deal Faces UK National Security Probe
Nvidia's bid for British chipmaker Arm faces a national security review in the U.K., in another potential pitfall for a deal under intense scrutiny from antitrust regulators across the world. From a report: The Competition and Markets Authority has b.....»»
Momentum Is Building for Antitrust Reform. Here’s What That Means for Big Tech
Worry about the concentration of wealth and power achieved by monopolistic—or potentially monopolistic—entities have always been wrapped up in each respective era’s technological innovations. It is not surprising then that the focal.....»»
Google’s local rebrand prompts SMB support amid antitrust lawsuits, says local SEO expert
If you work with SMBs and they received the notification, there’s a chance they may be worried about how laws and resulting changes will affect their businesses. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»