The dangerous approach of SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son
The Japanese-Korean billionaire warped the meaning of value in an industry that is reshaping the world.
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Why we need a Children’s Online Safety Bill
There is an obvious solution to regulating the internet – put young people first.
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Prime Day: How Amazon became an everything company
Prime membership has helped Amazon become McDonald’s, Wal-Mart, Facebook and Google all rolled into one.
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Uber and the Big Tech ego trip
Leaked emails show the former CEO Travis Kalanick to be arrogant and callous, just like Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg... the…
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Inside Jason Miller’s plan to turn the Big Lie into a big business – and a second term for Trump
The former presidential adviser is the brains behind the social media platform Gettr. Can it cement the false narrative that…
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Will facial recognition regulation escape the Brexit bonfire?
The government wants to “simplify” the rules on biometric surveillance, but the UK is already under-regulating this technology.
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The problem of period apps post-Roe
As abortions become illegal in many US states, the data kept by fertility trackers poses new dangers to their users.
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“Tech must solve a real need”: the iPod inventor Tony Fadell on virtual reality consumerism
The engineer turned investor reflects on the industry’s biggest missteps, from cryptocurrencies to augmented worlds.
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