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Facebook’s new target in the misinformation war: climate lies
In the midst of the heated US presidential race last summer, with hypercharged scrutiny of partisan propaganda on social media, Facebook Inc chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg received a letter from a group of US senators led by Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren that had nothing to do with elections. They were angry about a year-old piece of climate news.
Facebook oversight panel will now review takedown requests
Facebook’s independent Oversight Board announced on April 13 it would start accepting requests to remove “harmful content” that users believe has been wrongly allowed to remain on the leading social network.
Facebook faces German bid to halt collection of WhatsApp data
One of Germany’s toughest data regulators is seeking an administrative order that would stop Facebook Inc from collecting user data from its WhatsApp unit.
After sanctions, Huawei turning to businesses less reliant on high-end U.S. tech
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) -Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies is making business resilience its top priority with a push to develop its software capabilities as it seeks to overcome U.S. restrictions that have devastated its smartphone business.
NASA space copter ready for first Mars flight
NASA will be making the first-ever attempt at powered, controlled flight on another planet with its mini 1.8kg helicopter, dubbed the Ingenuity, next week.
Analysis-Amazon's win in union fight shows harsh realities facing labor movement
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc's fierce resistance to unionization, skepticism among workers that organizing could get them a better deal and decisions on election parameters all contributed to the apparently lopsided defeat of a labor drive at the company's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, people close to the events said.
Facebook axes 16,000 groups for trading fake reviews after UK intervenes
(Corrects headline, paragraph 1 to say Facebook "removes", not "suspends", 16,000 "groups", not "accounts")
Working from home takes a physical toll – and companies are trying to profit from that
For many who have been working remotely since March 2020, the home office never truly became one – just a makeshift setup meant to suffice for a few weeks or so. At which point life would surely be back to normal, right?
KKR invests $500 million in cloud storage firm Box, gets board seat
(Reuters) -Box Inc said on Thursday private equity giant KKR & Co Inc would lead a $500 million investment in the company and get a board seat, marking an end to the cloud services provider's strategic review.
Samsung Electronics says Q1 profit likely rose 44%, matching expectations
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Wednesday said first-quarter profit likely rose 44%, with analysts attributing the surge to brisk sales of smartphones and TVs, albeit tempered by a likely fall in chip earnings after a storm halted U.S. output.