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Mark Zuckerberg has lost over $7 billion after a host of companies pulled their ads from Facebook, Inc.’s network, Bloomberg reports. On Friday, shares in the company fell by 8.3%. This is the biggest drop in three months and comes after one of the world’s largest advertisers, Unilever, decided to join other brands in boycotting the site by removing […]
Jeff Bezos is the next tech giant to urge workers to observe Juneteenth. In a memo on Tuesday, Bezos urged Amazon employees to cancel all meetings on Friday to commemorate the day, CNBC reports. Juneteenth honors the emancipation of Black people from slavery in America. On June 19, 1865, Union Gen. Gordon Granger read the […]
Audio tweets are about to be a thing. In fact, for select iOS users, voice-tweeting in 140-second increments is already an option as of Wednesday. In a statement announcing the new feature, Twitter’s staff product designer Maya Patterson and senior software engineer Rémy Bourgoin said the idea started with the thought that perhaps 280 characters […]
On Monday, federal prosecutors unveiled utterly bonkers allegations against half-a-dozen now-former eBay employees that sounds equal parts entertaining and horrifying. Namely the employees are accused of waging a massive harassment campaign against a middle-aged Massachusetts couple due to critical writings that couple had made against eBay. It’s actually kind of hard to sort this all […]
As protests continue nationwide worldwide in support of social justice, particularly in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and amid ongoing acts of aggression from police, companies small and large have been entering the mainstream discussion with messages of support for various organizations including Black Lives Matter and others pushing for societal reform. […]
An experimental Twitter account has apparently proven what most of already know: Social media platforms give special treatment to Donald Trump. In response to the violent protest in Minneapolis last week, President Trump sent an unconscionable tweet that seemingly urged the military to shoot anyone who was caught looting. The post reignited calls for Twitter to suspend Trump’s official […]
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced he’s donating $3 million to Colin Kaepernick‘s Know Your Rights Camp. More #startsmall grants. $3mm to Colin @Kaepernick7’s @yourrightscamp to advance the liberation and well-being of Black and Brown communities through education, self-empowerment, mass-mobilization to elevate the next generation of change leaders. https://t.co/WGgKziHnwB — jack (@jack) June 3, […]
EA Sports has decided to postpone the Madden 21 “first look” the day before it was scheduled. The video game company released a statement on Sunday, writing, “Tomorrow, we had committed to celebrating Madden NFL 21 with you, but we’re not going to do that now,” adding that the decision was made in support of protesters […]
SpaceX has made history. The aerospace manufacturer, founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has officially launched its Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft, marking the first time a private company has launched astronauts from American soil. The big event occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. ET in Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. You can check out […]
The Last of Us Part II director Neil Druckmann has previewed the upcoming follow-up to the 2013 title with another State of Play, which is live now. Druckmann is expected to “walk you through details of the gameplay experience and story,” while also debuting about eight minutes of a never-before-seen extended sequence as part of a presentation […]
