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Mark Zuckerberg stands on stage with two huge Oculus Quest headsets on a screen behind him.
2 days ago

The Metaverse Mark Zuckerberg is Pushing Isn’t the One Consumers Want

The metaverse that Mark Zuckerberg bet his company on will focus on virtual reality for the foreseeable future, even if augmented reality fits better into the lives of consumers.
By Rachyl Jones
A man speaks in while sitting at a table in Congress.
3 days ago

All of Big Tech Could Be in Trouble After TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew’s Testimony in Congress

Legislators grilled Shou Zi Chew, TikTok's chief executive, in Congress today. All social media companies should be concerned.
By Rachyl Jones
A person walks past the Fox News Headquarters at the News Corporation building. A sign reads, "How do you Fox News?"
4 days ago

Fox Shareholders Aren’t Shaken by the Dominion Lawsuit Drama

Fox shareholders don't seem to care about the revelations in the Dominion case, including Rupert Murdoch admitting he didn't stop election lies.
By Rachyl Jones
Kevin Paffrath wears a suit in front of a brick wall.
5 days ago

When Influencers Are Sued for Illegal YouTube Promotions, Who Is to Blame?

By Rachyl Jones
Ho Wan Kwok pets a white dog.
Mar 15

Exiled Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Is Charged With $1 Billion Online Conspiracy

By Rachyl Jones
The TikTok logo appear on a phone screen with an American flag reflected off of it.
Mar 15

Under Pressure, TikTok Reportedly Considers Splitting From ByteDance

By Rachyl Jones
A woman plays a video game.
Mar 15

Web3 Games Are Huge in Asia, So Why Haven’t They Taken Off in the US?

By Rachyl Jones
An NFT logo appears on a phone with the Meta logo in the background.
Mar 14

Meta Shutters NFT Sales but Mark Zuckerberg Pushes on With the Metaverse

By Rachyl Jones
Jamie Lee Curtis smiles in front of a backdrop for "Everything Everywhere All At Once"
Mar 13

Independent Studio A24 Is the Oscars’ Big Winner, Renewing Hope for Smaller Films

By Rachyl Jones
LEDs light up in a server rack in a data center.
Mar 10

Meta is Reportedly the Latest Social Media Company to Embrace ActivityPub Technology

By Rachyl Jones
A man looks at a printed newsletter.
Mar 9

Newsletter Publishers Struggle While Trying to Prove Their Model Still Works

By Rachyl Jones
The TikTok logo appears with a fish-eye lens.
Mar 7

TikTok Is Paying a High Price to Convince the Western World of its Safety

By Rachyl Jones
Bob Iger smiles in front of an "Oscars" backdrop.
Mar 7

Disney’s New CEO Will Have To Make Bob Iger Happy

By Rachyl Jones
Portrait of Eric Wei
Mar 4

Yes, Creators Have to File Taxes—Here Are Some Tips

By Rachyl Jones
A close up view of an ESPN banner reads "A worldwide leader in sports"
Mar 3

ESPN Tries to Find its Niche as Streaming Becomes the Future of Live Sports

By Rachyl Jones
The app icons of Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus VR are displayed on a smartphone screen with a Meta logo in the background
Mar 3

Professional Creators, Not Amateur Posters, Are Now Driving Social Media

By Alex Kantrowitz
Snap Inc. logo on website displayed on a laptop screen and Snapchat logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration.
Mar 2

Snapchat Tweaks its Flagship Streaks Feature in an Effort to Stay Afloat

By Rachyl Jones
A phone displaying the TikTok logo appears in front of the American and Chinese flags.
Feb 28

TikTok May Be In Jeopardy in the US as a Ban Gains Bipartisan Support

By Rachyl Jones
Jordan Montgomery #48 of the St. Louis Cardinals is interview by Jim Hayes of Bally Sports.
Feb 27

Regional Sports Could Give Streaming an Edge Over Cable, But it’s a Risky Bet

By Rachyl Jones
Creators film content in front of a ring light in Paris.
Feb 24

The Creator Economy Has a Glut of Finance Tools but Lacks What Creators Actually Need

By Rachyl Jones
A group of people in suits stand outside a courthouse.
Feb 22

The Supreme Court Hears Another Social Media Case, With the Future of the Internet at Stake

By Rachyl Jones
In this photo illustration, a TikTok logo seen displayed on a smartphone with USD (United States dollar) currency in the background.
Feb 22

TikTok’s New Creator Fund Takes a Page Out of YouTube’s Book

By Rachyl Jones
Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Ketanji Brown Jackson stand side by side.
Feb 21

The Supreme Court Doesn’t Seem to Buy the Argument That Section 230 Should Be Reinterpreted

By Rachyl Jones
Feb 18

How Platforms Could be Doing More for Creators, According to a Venture Capitalist

By Rachyl Jones
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