The social media platform Minds needed to take away ‘main performance’ from its Android app after getting a chilling warning from Google. Its co-founder mentioned plans for a censorship-resistant infrastructure are within the works. ...

Tech corporations had been as soon as the first instruments of US “gentle energy” used to overthrow authoritarian regimes by exporting ‘digital democracy’. Now they make use of the identical techniques of suppression as these regimes to silence dissent at residence. ...

It will likely be onerous for Donald Trump to create his personal social media platform if it will get banished from providers by Apple and Google who monopolized the market, creator and liberal research professor Michael Rectenwald informed RT. ...

Lots of of engineers and different employees introduced the formation of Google’s first union on Monday, ostensibly to supply extra construction to ongoing worker activism on the firm slightly than pursue conventional union targets. ...

Silicon Valley behemoths Google and Fb have reportedly foreseen secret deal to govern the promoting market could possibly be uncovered and vowed to cooperate if one among them faces an antitrust lawsuit. ...

An alleged program supervisor at Google Cloud has stated the search engine monolith is “enjoying god” within the US political scene, skewing outcomes to learn Democrats, based on an undercover interview captured by Undertaking Veritas. ...

The heads of main Large Tech companies have agreed to testify to a Senate panel later this month, the place they’ll deal with authorized legal responsibility for on-line platforms, privateness and “media domination” simply days earlier than the US election. ...

Beijing is making ready to launch an antitrust probe into Alphabet’s Google, trying into allegations it has leveraged the dominance of its Android cell working system to stifle competitors, Reuters reported, citing sources. ...

The Spanish authorities has provide you with a brand new manner of taxing tech giants by searching for to categorise the likes of Fb, Telegram, and Google’s mother or father firm, Alphabet, as telecom suppliers. ...

Can hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) be a therapy possibility for Covid-19, or ought to it's banned? You and I'll by no means know, as a result of Google, Twitter and Fb are censoring science & data on physicians’ therapies for the virus. ...