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A Federal appeals court rules for social media companies in a battle over content moderation.

Federal appeals court rules for social media companies in battle over content moderation

May 24, 2022 7:04 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Key parts of a Florida law restricting social media platforms’ ability to moderate content likely violate the First…

Federal appeals court rules for social media companies in battle over content moderation

May 24, 2022 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Key parts of a Florida law restricting social media platforms’ ability to moderate content likely violate the First…

She thought a dark moment in her past was forgotten. Then she scanned her face online

May 24, 2022 4:24 AM CNN

CNN, KIRO, WCVB By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Cher Scarlett, a software engineer, has a history of being misidentified by face-scanning technology,…

Since launching in five US cities in 2007

Google’s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)

May 24, 2022 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google’s Street View cars have been circling the globe, using…

Google’s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)

May 24, 2022 4:05 AM CNN

CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google’s Street View cars have been circling the globe, using…

She thought a dark moment in her past was forgotten. Then she scanned her face online

May 24, 2022 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Cher Scarlett, a software engineer, has a history of being misidentified by face-scanning technology, including one…

Samsung outlined a plan to pour more than $350 billion into its businesses and create tens of thousands of new jobs over the next five years.

Samsung plans to create 80,000 new jobs with $356 billion investment

May 24, 2022 3:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Samsung on Tuesday outlined a plan to pour more than $350 billion into its businesses and create tens of thousands of…

Samsung plans to create 80,000 new jobs with $356 billion investment

May 24, 2022 3:29 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Samsung on Tuesday outlined a plan to pour more than $350 billion into its businesses and create tens…

Some workers at Activision Blizzard have officially unionized

Group of Activision Blizzard employees votes to form the company’s first union

May 23, 2022 4:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Some workers at Activision Blizzard have officially unionized, marking the company’s first union and the video…

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft aboard launches from Space Launch Complex 41

Here’s what happened during Boeing’s ‘nail-biting’ spacecraft docking

May 23, 2022 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing managed to dock a spacecraft at the International Space Station late last week, but it was not without several…

Facebook-parent Meta on May 23 said it would soon offer more transparency and information to researchers about how political and social ads are targeted to users on the platform

Facebook-parent Meta to share more details with researchers about political ad targeting

May 23, 2022 11:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Facebook-parent Meta on Monday said it would soon offer more transparency and information to researchers about…

DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over his handling of the Cambridge Analytica incident

May 23, 2022 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business Washington, DC, Attorney General Karl Racine sued Mark Zuckerberg on Monday, accusing the Facebook co-founder of…

Jason Moore is credited with creating more than 50

Meet the Wikipedia editor who published the Buffalo shooting entry minutes after it started

May 20, 2022 7:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business After Jason Moore, from Portland, Oregon, saw headlines from national news sources on Google News about the…

Elon Musk denied allegations that he sexually harassed a SpaceX flight attendant in 2016 in a series of late-night tweets.

Elon Musk denies sexual harassment claims

May 20, 2022 7:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob McLean and Jackie Wattles, CNN Elon Musk denied allegations that he sexually harassed a SpaceX flight attendant in 2016 in a series of…

Here’s what happened during Boeing’s ‘nail-biting’ spacecraft docking

May 19, 2022 7:21 PM CNN

CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing managed to dock a spacecraft at the International Space Station late last week, but it was not without…

US senators target Big Tech’s digital advertising machine with new legislation

May 19, 2022 12:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business Google, Facebook’s parent Meta, and Amazon could have to spin off chunks of their advertising businesses under…

Boeing will try yet again on May 19 to send the Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft capsule it designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station on a successful

Boeing launches Starliner astronaut capsule on uncrewed test mission

May 19, 2022 10:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing launched its Starliner spacecraft, designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station,…

Twitter will now label and suppress misinformation surrounding armed conflict and other crises

May 19, 2022 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter will now apply warning labels to — and cease recommending — claims that outside experts have identified as…

Boeing tries to catch up to SpaceX after plenty of drama

May 18, 2022 3:54 PM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company, a primary US defense contractor, and a titan…

Elon Musk denies sexual harassment claims

May 18, 2022 3:35 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Rob McLean and Jackie Wattles, CNN Elon Musk denied allegations that he sexually harassed a SpaceX flight attendant in 2016 in a…