Big tech execs testify before bipartisan Committee amid accusations their social media platforms create algorithms critics believe are “addictive.”
Author: Terry Collins, USA TODAY
Could your Facebook fundraiser or GoFundMe land you a big tax bill? Here’s what to know before you start one
So you want to start a a fundraiser on Facebook or GoFundMe, or take donations via PayPal, Venmo, Cash, or Zelle. Here’s what you need to know to avoid a huge tax bill.
Facebook fundraisers may be taxed. One do-gooder got a ‘huge shock’ after a $16,000 tax bill
A Connecticut middle school teacher’s good deed to fundraise on Facebook to help families in need may leave him with a hefty tax bill as a result.
How tech will help many of us readjusting back to the office post-COVID
Whether it’s a slew of apps to monitor contact tracing, breakout spaces and even the air, tech will be vital for many workers returning to the office.
Cancel Instagram for kids: It ‘preys’ on children’s fear of missing out, advocates say to Zuckerberg
Global advocates urge Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to scrap creating an Instagram for kids, claiming it will cause harm to kids’ well-being, growth.
Streaming king: Ludwig Ahgren sets new world record for Twitch subscribers, passing ‘Ninja’
Ludwig Ahgren sets a new world record Tuesday for most Twitch subscribers after a 30-day streaming binge, surpassing star Tyler “Ninja” Blevins.
Creating ‘intentional pipeline’: Raytheon supporting STEM program for students of color to help diversify workforce
Raytheon’s multimillion-dollar investment in a STEM program for students of color is the latest attempt in tech to diversify the field.
Have social platforms reached their peak? Pew Research survey shows little user growth since last year.
The striking short-form viral videos and images of Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok continue to climb in popularity among Gen Z, a new Pew survey said.
Yahoo Answers is shutting down after 16 years. Here’s how users can download old data.
Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running question-and-answer sites on the internet is shutting down on May 4.
Google US workers can return to offices in April in a limited capacity
Google said some U.S. employees may voluntarily return to offices as soon as April. The company said the offices will reopen in a limited capacity.