Andy Jassy replaces Jeff Bezos as Amazon CEO effective July 5. Bezos, the world’s richest person, becomes executive chair.
Author: Terry Collins, USA TODAY
Is your friend an extremist? Facebook is asking some users about exposure to content.
Facebook confirms it’s asking some users if they’ve been exposed to extremist content or know someone who is becoming an extremist as part of a test.
Twitch at 10: How the streaming platform has gone beyond gaming in a decade
As Twitch turns 10, meet some of the creators who are making the streaming platform more than just a site for video gamers.
‘This is my full-time job’: How Twitch became the go-to platform for creators to make money
As Twitch celebrates its 10th anniversary, the streamer has evolved from solely gamers to musicians, entertainers and others trying to make money.
Federal judge dismisses antitrust suit against Facebook, says complaint was ‘legally insufficient’
Federal judge dismisses the Federal Trade Commission and states’ antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, saying claims are “legally insufficient.”
Twitter wants you to test two of its new features, Super Follows and Ticketed Spaces
Twitter wants users to try its monetizing Super Follows and Ticketed Spaces features on their mobile devices to tell them what is or isn’t working.
Apple, Google award millions in grants to historically Black colleges and universities
Apple and Google award millions in grants to several historically Black colleges and universities as the federal Juneteenth holiday approaches.
Facebook taunts Apple: Social network won’t take a cut on creators’ revenue until 2023
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg says it won’t take a cut of creators’ revenue until 2023, a taunt at Apple and others that take up to a 30% fee.
Like, love, care, and prayer: Facebook offers up a new ‘prayer post’ feature
Facebook confirmed that it is expanding a feature called ‘prayer post’ that lets users of certain groups ask for and respond to prayer requests.
Twitter launches Twitter Blue, a new subscription service that offers ‘Undo Tweet’ function
Twitter launches Twitter Blue, a new subscription service. Its initial set of features was developed based on feedback from Twitter power users.