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Democratic officials criticize Meta ad policy, saying it amplifies lies about 2020 election 05/03/2024 03:29pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Several Democrats serving as their state's top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen. In the letter addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the secretaries of state Google adelgaza: elimina empleos clave; trasladar�� funciones a India y M��xico 05/03/2024 12:26am • Nueva York – El gigante tecnol��gico Google despidi�� a 200 trabajadores de su ‘unidad central’ como parte de una reorganizaci��n que incluir�� el traslado de algunas funciones de la compa����a a India y M��xico, asegur�� CNBC. Los despidos incluyen personal de tecnolog��a de l Judge in landmark antitrust case grills Google, Justice during closing arguments 05/02/2024 06:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The judge overseeing a pivotal antitrust trial focused on whether Google is stifling competition and innovation repeatedly indicated Thursday that he believes it would be difficult for a formidable rival search engine to emerge. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta went back and forth Apple's quarterly iPhone sales plunge 10%, but stock price surges on dividend, stock buyback news 05/02/2024 05:47pm • Apple on Thursday disclosed its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since the pandemic���s outset, deepening a slump that���s increasing the pressure on the trendsetting company to spruce up its products with more artificial intelligence. The 10% drop in year-over-year iPhone sales for the Ja Number of Americans applying for jobless claims remains historically low 05/02/2024 12:21pm • The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week and remains historically low as the labor market continues to show resiliency in the face of high interest rates and elevated inflation. The Labor Department reported Thursday that unemployment claims for the week end Barnes & Noble to return to Georgetown in June in a familiar spot 05/02/2024 04:23am • The future site of the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Georgetown. (Courtesy Google Street View) Barnes & Noble will open its new Georgetown location in D.C. on June 19 in the exact same building where it closed in 2011. Barnes & Noble will occupy three floors at 3040 M St., NW, a bui As India votes, misinformation surges on social media: 'The whole country is paying the price' 05/02/2024 01:13am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Bollywood stars seldom weigh in on politics, so videos showing two celebrities criticizing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ��� and endorsing his main opposition, the Congress party ��� were bound to go viral. But the clips of A-list actors Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh were fak Las protestantes propalestinos en las universidades de EE.UU. llaman a la desinversi��n. Esto es lo que eso significa 05/01/2024 10:15pm • (CNN) -- Este mes, se han llevado a cabo protestas propalestina en campus universitarios de todo Estados Unidos.Si bien las demandas de los manifestantes var��an en cada universidad, casi todas las protestas piden a las universidades que "desinviertan" en Israel de alguna forma.Pero desinvertir pued Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case 05/01/2024 04:30pm • A large staffing firm that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the Justice Department and a company whistleblower, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. The Pennsylvani Google and Apple now threatened by the US antitrust laws that helped build their technology empires 05/01/2024 09:02am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The U.S. Justice Department's double-barreled antitrust attack on Google's dominant search and Apple's trendsetting iPhone is reviving memories of the epic battle that hobbled Microsoft before it roared back to yet again become the world's most valuable company. The parallels Bee-lieve: Walker's homer in 10th lifts Diamondbacks over Dodgers 4-3 after delay for bee swarm 05/01/2024 03:16am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Christian Walker homered twice, including a two-run drive in the 10th inning that gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a bee-delayed 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. A bee swarm atop the netting behind home plate caused a delay of nearly two hours as players and fans Fired Google workers ousted over Israeli contract protests file complaint with labor regulators 04/30/2024 02:40pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Dozens of Google workers who were fired after internal protests surrounding a lucrative contract that the technology company has with the Israeli government have filed a complaint with labor regulators in an attempt to get their jobs back. The complaint filed late Monday with Tech CEOs Altman, Nadella, Pichai and others join government AI safety board led by DHS' Mayorkas 04/30/2024 11:48am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The CEOs of leading U.S. technology companies are joining a new artificial intelligence safety board to advise the federal government on how to protect the nation's critical services from ���AI-related disruptions.��� Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the Instagram, YouTube the biggest likely winners of TikTok ban but smaller rivals could rise too 04/30/2024 11:48am • Adult U.S. TikTok users spend an average of 54 minutes on the app on any given day, more than Instagram, Snapchat or YouTube, according to research firm eMarketer. If TikTok were to disappear, those platforms ��� along with younger, smaller emerging rivals ��� would be scrambling for those valuable Lottery bids for skilled-worker visas plunge in the US after changes aimed at fraud and abuse 04/30/2024 11:40am • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year, authorities said Tuesday, claiming success against people who were ���gaming the system��� by submitting multiple, sometimes dubious, applications to unfairly increase chances of being selected. Major tech