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Bob Iger smiles for the camera in front of a wall depicting the Oscars logo.
5 hours ago

Investor Pressure Is Stunting Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Metaverse Ambitions

Bob Iger is a big proponent of the metaverse, but Disney's investors are more interested in cutting non-essential businesses. Disney's metaverse team was reportedly laid off.
By Rachyl Jones
Pinterest logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen.
1 day ago

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready Impresses Investors with New Advertising Strategy

Investment firm UBS said Pinterest CEO Bill Ready is leading the company's ad strategy in a positive direction.
By Rachyl Jones
Mark Zuckerberg stands on stage with two huge Oculus Quest headsets on a screen behind him.
4 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.
5 days ago

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

By Rachyl Jones
A woman holds up a poster depicting an image of Donald Trump behind bars.
6 days ago

Investors of Digital World Acquisition Corp. Can’t Wait for Donald Trump’s Arrest

By Rachyl Jones
A person walks past the Fox News Headquarters at the News Corporation building. A sign reads, "How do you Fox News?"
Mar 21

Fox Shareholders Aren’t Shaken by the Dominion Lawsuit Drama

By Rachyl Jones
Kevin Paffrath wears a suit in front of a brick wall.
Mar 20

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
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
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
Feb 23

From Sports to Politics to Telescopes, Michael Powell Brings Heart and Shoe Leather

By William P. Hogue
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
ChatGPT book
Feb 22

ChatGPT Abuse Is Forcing a Popular Sci-Fi Magazine to Suspend Submissions

By Sissi Cao
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