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Facebook-owned apps dominate 4 out 5 most downloaded apps of 2019
The other was TikTok.
Basecamp CTO calls for the break up of Google
Heinemeier Hansson described Google as a monopoly.
Apple bans PewDiePie’s new game Poopdie from the App Store
The game is available now for Android but Apple won’t let users download the game for their iPhone.
The Information’s battle to be allowed on Apple’s App Store highlights the power that Apple yield
Apple’s strict App Story policy has often been called into question.
Google wants to be your checking account
Are you ready Google to offer financial services?
Facebook Pay is here – for those that think it’s a good idea to let Facebook process their payments
It’s rolling out in the US this week.
Tony Blair says it’s time to make Facebook and Google public utilities
The former British PM has weighed in on the debate.
Google is worried an antitrust probe will reveal its secrets
Google may not be known for respecting the privacy of others, but it doesn’t want anyone knowing its own secrets.
Media outlets publish anti-regulation propaganda by Google-backed organizations without disclosure
If you’d like to know what a propaganda campaign, carried out by a powerful entity apparently lacking any semblance of disclosure and/or transparency might look like in a democracy – look no further than this spate of recent “opinion pieces” cropping up on US-based media outlets.
Senator Hawley calls on the FTC to release Google 2012 antitrust violation details
“The report provides evidence that Google was deceiving consumers before 2012, and the recent fines levied against Google suggest that Google never stopped,” Hawley writes.
Facebook to acquire CTRL-Labs to create mind-control device input
The social media giant is rumored to be paying up to $1 billion for the company.
Snapchat dossier containing Facebook anti-competitive practices to be handed to the FTC
Titled after the antagonist of the famous Harry Potter series, the document is known as the “Project Voldemort.”