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Amazon hit with lawsuit over claims that it failed to provide employees with required 30-minute lunch breaks

Amazon-backed Deliveroo heads to its $2.5 billion IPO facing rider strikes and investor snubs over its business model

Facebook’s Playbook for Responding to Polarization Accusations

Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky is returning to AWS to replace Andy Jassy as CEO

Intel plans to spend $20 billion on two new chip factories in Arizona.

Amazon is reportedly telling delivery drivers they must give 'biometric consent' so the company can track them as a condition of the job

Amazon is reportedly telling delivery drivers they must give 'biometric consent' so the company can track them as a condition of the job

Robinhood has filed confidentially for a US IPO

Facebook Missed 10.1 Billion Opportunities to Stop Juicing Hoaxes and Propaganda in 2020, Study Finds

How Amazon helped create an America in despair

Announcing the Next Editor of The Paris Review

Scientists read minds of monkeys using new ultrasound technique

WeWork lost $3.2 billion last year. Now it wants to go public with a SPAC advised by Shaquille O'Neal

Why Trump’s social media network will be an epic failure

Google Cloud hires Intel veteran to head its custom chip efforts

2 asteroids to zoom closer than moon in less than 24 hours

LG considers exiting smartphone business after $4.4B loss in 2020

Ransomwared Bank Tells Customers It Lost Their SSNs

Drone Footage Of Tesla Making Unprotected Left Turns Is Seriously Terrifying

Europe is starting to freak out about the launch dominance of SpaceX

Amazon Workers in Italy Are Striking In Protest of Grueling Working Conditions

Revolut applies for bank charter in the US

Zoom introduces new SDK to help developers tap into video services

Facebook disabled more than 1.3 billion fake accounts through October and December 2020

Nuvemshop, LatAm’s answer to Shopify, raises $90M in Accel-led Series D

See a helicopter on Mars for first time! Perseverance drops Ingenuity’s cover

Apple to pay $308.5 million for allegedly violating a DRM patent

Apple fined $2 million in Brazil for selling iPhone 12 without a charger

Monty Python’s John Cleese Sells the Brooklyn Bridge as an NFT

Clubhouse is being investigated by a French internet watchdog, following a complaint over data privacy

New York lawmaker wants to ban police use of armed robots

Apple CEO Tim Cook is among the high-profile executives that will testify in the upcoming 'Fortnite' court case

CEO Secrets: 'I employ 1,200 people and have no HR department'

Facebook stock jumped more than 4% after Mark Zuckerberg said Apple's privacy update will help the social media giant

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he thinks that Facebook may be in a ‘stronger position’ as Apple rolls out its iOS 14 update.

Russian pleads guilty to Tesla ransomware plot

He allegedly offered an employee $1m (£721,000) to install ransomware at a Nevada battery plant.

Apple, Amazon, and Google don't pay to integrate Wikipedia articles into their search products. The non-profit now hopes to use contracts with Big Tech to help fund 'knowledge equity' around the world.

Enterprise contracts would transform Wikipedia’s relationship with corporations and level the playing field with tech giants like Apple and Amazon.

TikTok is repeating Facebook’s mistakes in Myanmar

The social media platform is scrambling to take down threatening videos and misinformation posted by the Burmese military, but activists want to know why it wasn’t prepared.

Apple bent its rules for Russia—and other countries will take note

Russian iPhone buyers will soon be prompted to install software developed in that country, setting a precedent that other authoritarian governments may follow.

Threadit is Google's version of TikTok but for work

Threaded video calls

A SpaceX Engineer's Dark Web Insider Trading Sparks SEC First

“MillionaireMike' allegedly ran a stock tip scam that earned him $27,000 in bitcoin payments.

Researchers Have Figured Out a Way to Stop People From Sharing Misinformation

A new study in Nature suggests that shifting reader attention online can help combat the spread of misinformation, ‘fake news,’ and misleading political stories.

Insider Cannabis: Stocks to bet on for New York legalization

Welcome to Insider Cannabis, where we’re bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and personalities driving the multibillion-dollar cannabis boom.

Hulu’s WeWork documentary depicts the rise and fall of a cult

Hulu’s WeWork documentary takes a look at the dramatic rise and fall of a company, but it can’t get a handle on the enigma at the heart of its story.