Booting Up: Is Your News Feed About to Get More Crowded?

The FTC is said to be wondering whether it can actually pull off an antitrust case against Google, as consumers

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The FTC is said to be wondering whether it can actually pull off an antitrust case against Google (GOOGL), as consumers don’t seem too bothered by the company’s putting its own services before those of competitors. [Bloomberg]

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Facebook (META) is testing adding upcoming events and recently released albums–not sponsored posts, but not shared by friends, either–to the News Feed. [The Next Web]

A government advisory committee has filed objections to many of ICANN’s new top-level domains, from .islam to .wtf to .navy. [ZDNet]

HP says it’s lost almost $9 billion on the purchase of Autonomy because of shady accounting. But there are doubts about whether that really adds up. [Bloomberg]

Now whirring away in the computing museum at England’s Bletchley Park: the world’s oldest working computer, dating from 1951. [Extreme Tech]

Booting Up: Is Your News Feed About to Get More Crowded?