Twitter is laying off a third of its talent acquisition team
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter is laying off a portion of its recruiting team after previously saying it would pause most hiring. The move…
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Furry Friends: This little lady, Lupine, is a 2 1/2- year-old American terrier and husky mix
Lupine came to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center as a surrender due to the kids’ allergies, but she is a well loved and sweet pup looking for a new…
Continue ReadingPeriod-tracking apps are trying to make women feel safer about their data after the end of Roe v. Wade
By Jennifer Korn In the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, women living in states that criminalize abortion are grappling…
Continue ReadingFTC warns tech companies against misusing health data, following Biden’s executive order protecting abortion access
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Tech companies and data brokers that misuse or misrepresent how they handle Americans’ personal data,…
Continue ReadingHouse lawmakers are investigating how some tech companies will handle health data related to abortions
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Three House lawmakers are launching an investigation into the collection and sale of personal health data related to…
Continue ReadingPrivate browsing may not protect you as much as you think
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business For years, the most popular internet browsers have included options to search for and visit websites in…
Continue ReadingThe rise and fall of Theranos: A timeline
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Four years after the top two Theranos executives, Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani,…
Continue ReadingFormer Theranos COO is guilty of federal fraud
By Sara Ashley O’Brien and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the former COO of failed blood testing startup Theranos and…
Continue ReadingThe balance of power is shifting in the tech industry
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business For much of the past decade, tech companies have showered their corporate employees with money and lavish perks to…
Continue ReadingElon Musk reportedly had twins with a Neuralink executive
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO and world’s richest man, welcomed twins last…
Continue ReadingElon Musk reportedly had twins with a Neuralink executive
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO and world’s richest man, welcomed twins last year with an…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Puppies, kitties and … porkies?
We love to show off your pet pictures each Wednesday! Post your pic to the contest photo album at…
Continue ReadingTikTok’s ties to China are once again under fire in Washington. Here’s why
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Two years after then-President Donald Trump said he would ban TikTok in the United States through an…
Continue ReadingAmazon partners with Grubhub to offer Prime customers meal delivery perks
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Amazon Prime members in the United States can now get free meal deliveries through Grubhub as part of a growing…
Continue ReadingApple plans new feature to protect journalists and human rights workers from spyware
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business Apple on Wednesday said it will release a new feature this fall for iPhone, Mac and iPad operating software that is…
Continue ReadingSenate Intel leaders call for FTC probe into TikTok amid alleged ‘misrepresentations’ on data practices
By Brian Fung, CNN Top lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee called for a Federal Trade Commission probe of TikTok on Tuesday, amid…
Continue ReadingUK antitrust officials investigate Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition
By Brian Fung, CNN The UK competition regulator on Wednesday announced the launch of an antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s proposed $68.7…
Continue ReadingTwitter launches legal challenge in India over orders to block content
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Twitter has mounted its first legal challenge to the Indian government over official orders to take down content. The…
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Bend activist holds second annual THIRST event for artists to support humanitarian aid at the border
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Over 70 artists will raise money for nonprofits supporting border humanitarian aid efforts in the second annual virtual THIRST:…
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The 3-year ‘paws’ is over: Bend’s Fourth of July Pet Parade returns after hiatus, to the joy of many
After two years of cancellations and three years since the last time, the Fourth of July tradition of the Bend Pet Parade returned to the streets of…
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