Two months after Facebook pledged to fight vaccine misinformation on its platforms, Instagram is still serving up posts from anti-vaccination accounts.
Mike Walsh was busy trying to manage his doomed software company in 2009 when he agreed to take a 15 minute meeting with a little-known figure in the tech industry named Ryan Graves.
India is in the middle of the world's largest election, with more than 900 million people eligible to vote between April 11 and May 19. Despite this grand exercise in political freedom, some Indians are being denied access to the internet for days at a time as they prepare to cast their ballots.
The FBI's relationship with Silicon Valley in tackling foreign influence campaigns targeting the United States has "changed dramatically," FBI Director Christopher Wray told senators on Tuesday, citing what he said was an improvement in cooperation between the agency and Big Tech.
Three Ukrainian-owned dating apps were yanked from Apple and Google app stores after the United States government found they potentially violated a federal law involving minors.
Facebook said Monday that it had removed a network of fake Russian accounts that were using what it termed "deceptive tactics" to join Facebook groups.
When Nick Schwab isn't at his day job, working as a software engineer at Ford, he's building voice apps for Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. It's a part-time gig that's proved quite lucrative.