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Tech Companies Struggle With How to Curtail Offensive Speech

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter users are blocking companies like Pepsi, Nike and Uber on Twitter to pressure the social media firm to permanently ban American broadcaster Alex Jones for what they say...

Samsung upgrades S pen, battery, memory in Note 9

MANILA -- Do you often feel shy asking someone to take another photo of you? You plan to post this in your Instagram account but you hesitate to tell a stranger what...

Twitter Breaks With Tech Giants, Keeps Alt-Right InfoWars

After several social media outlets banned alt-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his show InfoWars earlier this week, Twitter announced it would be keeping Jones, sparking backlash from users. “We didn’t suspend...

Facebook, Apple, YouTube Drop Alt-Right Conspiracy Outlet InfoWars

Several major media outlets announced Monday that they would be removing content from InfoWars, a far-right, conspiracy-peddling media source. On Monday, Apple announced it had removed hundreds of podcasts produced by InfoWars...

US objects to China’s internet restrictions

The U.S. "remains deeply concerned with China's long-standing restrictions on freedom of expression online," a State Department official said Thursday, reacting to Google's reported plan to relaunch its search engine in...

Apple is 1st public US company to be valued at $1 trillion

Apple made history Thursday when it became the first publicly listed U.S. company to be valued at $1 trillion. The tech giant's share price climbed well over 2 percent in mid-session trading,...

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