Twitter ban reveals that tech companies held keys to Trump’s power all along

Permanent work from home, digital-first companies, funding avenues and more were all discussed at Tampa Bay Inno's annual Startups to Watch event held Friday. The event, which follows the 21 Startups to Watch in 2021 list published earlier this year.....»»

"The time has come to break up big tech monopolies," Trump said, adding that states should sanction Twitter, Google, and Facebook over censorship. .....»»

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law held the first in a planned series of hearings to 'consider legislative proposals to address the rise and abuse of market power online and to modernize the antitrust laws.'.....»»

"I don't like anyone ... to have their right taken away to send a message on Twitter or on Facebook," Mexico's president said on January 7. SAUL LOEB/AFP via.....»»

Across North Texas it is not hard to find monuments, markers and names plastered on streets signs and buildings that tell some of the region’s history. However, much of that history focuses on those who have held power: white men. Now, Da.....»»

Dominion asked the companies to keep posts from Fox News, Newsmax, OANN, .....»»

When Twitter banned President Donald Trump after a mob he had encouraged stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the White House fell into an unusual social media silence. But the company’s move, followed by actions by Facebook, Apple, Google and A.....»»

The EU and the U.S. may not agree on how to deal with and regulate the power and influence of big U.S. tech companies such as Facebook or Google......»»

Control of both the White.....»»

Huawei has long been a target of the Trump administration, which believes it spies for the Chinese government. Huawei has repeatedly denied the claim. The Huawei booth at the 2020 World 5G Convention. Li Zhihao/VCG via Getty Im.....»»

The Trump administration has notified Intel Corp. and other tech companies that it is revoking licenses to do business with China's Huawei Technologies Co. and rejecting new license applications, Reuters reported Sunday......»»

Becca Lewis says the difference between how social media companies present themselves and how they actually function is reaching a breaking point. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnav Becca Lewi.....»»

Critics see tech platforms' Trump ban as an opportunity to deplatform other populist politicians who spread misinformation. President Donald Trump and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. Hindustan Times / Contri.....»»

It may take historians years to grasp the full implications of.....»»

Americans begging private firms to not empower terrorist incitement is "so weird - and it tells you about that level of power," Giridharadas says. Anand Giridharadas (L) and Jack Dorsey (R). Amy E. Price/Getty Image.....»»

President Trump lashed out at Silicon Valley on Tuesday in his first public comments since Twitter banned him from the site, stressing the industry had done a “horrible thing for our country and to our country.".....»»

When Twitter banned President Donald Trump after a mob he had encouraged stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the White House fell into an unusual social media silence. But the company’s move, followed by actions by Facebook, Apple, Google and A.....»»

Twitter shares plunged by more than 6 percent on Monday, leaving the tech giant bracing for fallout in Washington and on Wall Street over its decision to ban President Trump......»»

U.S. equity markets were fell Monday morning as investors weighed Big Tech's censorship of President Trump and conservative voices......»»

Twitter shares initially plunged by more than 10 percent Monday morning, leaving the tech giant bracing for fallout in Washington and on Wall Street over its decision to ban President Trump......»»