Mark Zuckerberg Will Not Have to Testify After Facebook Settles Lawsuit
The results of a class action lawsuit against Facebook (NASDAQ:$FB) determine that CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook insiders will not be compelled to take the witness stand in the controversial ‘private shares’ Facebook trial. ... [Read]
Snap Inc.’s Hardware Lab Cuts Jobs Amid Leadership Change
Snap, Inc. is making headlines again, but not necessarily in a good way. On Thursday, according to sources close to the matter, Snap’s lab for manufacturing hardware, like its Spectacles video-camera glasses, cut some jobs ... [Read]
Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Hand Over Suspected Russian-Linked Ads to Congress
Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday, September 21, that Facebook (NASDAQ:$FB) has taken a step forward and reached out to various congressional leaders in an attempt to agree on a process of handing over suspected Russian-linked ... [Read]
Google to Purchase HTC’s R&D Pixel Team For $1.1 Billion
After years of speculation, HTC has announced that its R&D division will be bought by Google (NASDAQ:$GOOGL) for $1.1 billion, in cash. According to Peter Shen, CFO of the Taiwan-based mobile network company, roughly half ... [Read]
Google and Bose Announce QC 35 II Headphones With Google Assistant Feature
Google (NASDAQ:$GOOGL) and Bose just made a massive announcement. Are you ready? On Thursday, September 21, the two companies announced a new version of the headphone manufacturer’s successful noise-canceling headphones, the QC 35s. The headphones ... [Read]
Prices for Google’s Pixel 2 XL Smartphone Have Been Released
If you are interested in online media investing, you might find today’s news interesting. Google (NASDAQ:$GOOGL) has two new Pixel smartphones – the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL – coming out, and the California-based ... [Read]
Former Facebook Executive Says Google and Facebook Face More Regulatory Risk Than Amazon
Despite once being an executive at Facebook, Chamath Palihapitiya — now the CEO of Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings — said that he favors investing in Amazon instead of Facebook and Google. President Trump might disapprove ... [Read]
Facebook Helped Advertisers Reach Those Who Claim to be ‘Jew Haters’
Looks like Facebook (NASDAQ:$FB) is having a bit of a public-relations crisis. Until this week, the social networking site offered numerous anti-Semitic advertising categories, which allowed advertisers to reach the almost 2,300 people who expressed ... [Read]
Three Female Former Google Employees Just Sued The Company For Discrimination
Last month, an engineer at Google was fired after he suggested in a memo that men were biologically better suited towards jobs in the tech industry. And now, three female former employees at Google (NASDAQ:$GOOGL) ... [Read]
Google’s Pixel 2 Smartphone to Launch Early October
Have you seen Google’s new advertising campaign and official landing page? If not, you should think about checking it out, because it’s major news. On October 4, Google (NASDAQ:$GOOGL) will be launching the Pixel 2, ... [Read]