Amazon received a patent in 2016 for a system which would place employees in cages to maintain robots. According to the Boston Herald, “Illustrations that accompany the patent, which was granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office in 2016,
Not everyone on Twitter decided to mourn the lives lost on September 11, 2001, this year. Some took to the social media platform — which has supposedly dedicated itself to “conversational health” — to blame America for the terrorist attacks that day.
Smart television company Vizio will be issuing notifications to its customers by way of pop-up ads informing them that they had been spied on and are entitled to join a class action lawsuit, according to a report.
The City of Baltimore has given public housing residents free computer tablets and two years of Internet service in an attempt to close the “digital divide,” according to a report.
Facebook has become a hotbed for illegal animal trading, which includes endangered species banned from trade internationally, according to a report.
90 percent of political donations from Google, YouTube, and parent company Alphabet go to Democrats, according to a report.
A man who allegedly offered $500 on Twitter to anyone who kills an ICE agent has pleaded not guilty following his arrest.
Tim Wu, the former FTC senior adviser who coined the term “net neutrality,” has expressed support for the breaking up of Big Tech monopolies.
VICE published an article written by a man currently serving 45 years in prison for “three counts of sexual abuse of a child under 16,” on Friday.
Popular pro-Trump commentators Diamond and Silk claimed during an exclusive interview with Breitbart News that discrimination is now based on the color of your politics instead of your skin.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made an appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, Thursday, where he smoked weed with the show’s host Joe Rogan.
“Hundreds” of apps for Google’s Android platform failed to disclose third-party analytics and advertising services within them, which collected personal user information, according to a report.
Uber will ban passengers in Australia and New Zealand for six months if they receive a rating of four stars or lower, according to a report.
A.I. is a bigger concern than terrorism or climate change, according to the new head of the British Science Association.
During his hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Wednesday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey claimed he wanted to move the company “out of San Francisco” to create more ideological diversity, and added that the company is considering making the social network’s algorithms public to enable more transparency.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted that his company’s algorithms “were unfairly filtering 600,000 accounts, including some members of Congress,” from search results based on the type of followers they had.
U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) condemned Google for refusing to send a senior representative to the committee’s hearing on foreign interference online.
Facebook is creating a “war room” at the company’s HQ which will be used to counter attempts from foreign governments to influence U.S. elections.
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey are set to appear before the Senate’s Select Committee on Intelligence tomorrow to discuss foreign interference online — the same day that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh will be questioned by the Senate.
Following the launch of American football kneeler Colin Kaepernick’s Nike advertisement, social media users began to make their own versions mocking the shoe company.
29 percent of men under 30 have had their political views changed by social media, while 14 percent of Americans overall have been affected by Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and other platforms in the same way, according to Pew Research.
France has banned children under the age of fifteen from using smartphones at school.
A White House petition demanding legislation for the First Amendment to be extended to digital public squares has reached 100,000 signatures.
A team of researchers has revealed a potentially dangerous vulnerability in Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant.
President Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign manager Brad Parscale issued a warning to Twitter on Tuesday.
Alternative social network Minds has debuted a digital bill of rights amid accusations of bias and political manipulation at Google, Facebook, and other Big Tech companies.
Tim Hwang, former global public policy lead for machine learning at Google, claimed President Trump made a “good point” about the company’s bias this week.
Donald Trump Jr. would “promote” an alternative social network created by Silicon Valley conservatives and encourage his supporters to join it, according to a report.
Twitter faced criticism this week after the social media network started to recommend to users what accounts to unfollow.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has refused to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee in September.
Facebook is expanding its Watch video platform, which currently funds news shows from CNN’s Anderson Cooper and far-left outlet Mic, at the same time that Mark Zuckerberg’s social media powerhouse continues to crack down on conservatives.
Google is partnering with Indian banks to “bring quick loans to the masses,” according to a report.
During Breitbart News’ Masters of the Universe town hall in April, psychologist Dr. Robert Epstein, author Peter Schweizer, author Ann Coulter, and Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow warned the audience about Big Tech’s influence over society.
The top story on Google News is currently a CNN article defending Google News, following President Trump’s criticism of Google’s biased news results.
Over 100 European journalists signed an open letter accusing Big Tech companies, like Google and Facebook, of stealing their news, and supporting a European reform which would make Silicon Valley pay for it.
The “first known” sex doll brothel in North America is set to open in Toronto, Canada, this September following in the footsteps of successful sex doll brothels in Europe.
The Trump Administration is “taking a look” at regulating Google following examples of bias at the Silicon Valley giant, according to President Trump’s economic adviser Larry Kudlow.
Author and documentary filmmaker Lauren Southern discussed why the mainstream media doesn’t want to cover the human rights crisis in South Africa during an appearance on SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Sunday.
Facebook was stopping users from posting links to Breitbart News and New York Post articles this week, claiming they count as “spam” and don’t follow “Community Standards.” The company later apologized, calling it a “bug.”
Project War Path, a clothing company owned by Navy SEAL and Army Special Forces combat veterans, has been permanently suspended from Instagram for criticizing NFL players who kneel during the national anthem.
