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Broke: Breaking up Big Tech. Woke: Breaking up Big Ads.
This week, Bloomberg reported that a bipartisan group of lawmakers are inching closer to another big plan to break up big tech. But unlike grandiloquent calls for Meta to divest Instagram or for Google to divest Chrome, this new legislation would force both companies to divest the heart of their money-making machinery: their ads business.
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Trump’s Shady Tech Company Raises $US1 ($1) Billion, According to Serial Liar
Donald Trump’s new tech company has raised $US1 ($1) billion from investors, according to a press release from the former president and a report from CNBC. But there’s no way of independently checking whether Trump, a man known for lying about literally everything, has actually been able to secure such a huge sum in a…
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Volvo’s Concept Recharge Is Its Big Swing At The Future
Volvo’s Tech Moment was Wednesday morning, a day when the company spent hours talking about the electric and semiautonomous technology it is working on and a day not at all inspired by Tesla’s Battery Day. Volvo also unveiled a new electric concept, too.