Meta acquisition of Within reportedly approved by court in loss for FTC
The FTC sued to block Meta's acquisition of Within in July, arguing Meta was using the deal "to buy its way to the top," rather than compete on its own merits.
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'God bless Elon Musk': Top Republican lauds Twitter owner ahead of key hearing
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer will lead the first major congressional hearing on Twitter since Republicans took control of the House.
Amazon cited by Labor Department for second time in a month over warehouse injuries
Federal safety inspectors found workers at three Amazon facilities were exposed to unsafe conditions and ergonomic hazards.
Google is asking employees to test potential ChatGPT competitors, including a chatbot called 'Apprentice Bard'
Google is testing chatbots similar to ChatGPT that use its LaMDA technology, as well as new search page designs that integrate the technology.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI comes up with a way to check if text was written by a human
OpenAI, the maker of chatbot ChatGPT, acknowledges that its tool for spotting synthetic text does make mistakes. It wants input from teachers and parents.
Indonesia's seafood farming industry faces a 'technology gap' — and startups are raising big bucks to fill it
"A lot of decisions made are based on gut feeling or what ancestors have been doing for the past 60 years," says one startup's co-founder and CEO.
Why AMD is faring much better than Intel in the same tough economy
Neither chipmaker gave full-year guidance, citing economic uncertainty, but the stock market is reflecting how the two companies are diverging.
Amazon layoffs hit workers in robotics, grocery, health and AWS divisions
Amazon earlier this month began a fresh round of job cuts as part of widespread layoffs that are expected to total 18,000.
Snap shares plunge on weak revenue as digital ad struggles continue
Snap missed on revenue in its fourth-quarter earnings report and the company said revenue in the first quarter is likely to drop.
AMD beats on sales and profit but warns of a 10% revenue decline in Q1
AMD reported earnings as many of its rival chipmakers have stumbled in recent weeks, citing lower consumer demand for finished electronics.
Workday cuts about 525 jobs but says it's not the result of overhiring
Cloud software provider Workday layoff hits 3% of its employees, but co-CEOs told the remaining staff that the company would continue to hire.
Meta technology chief Bosworth implies company has lost focus
Meta technology chief Andrew "Boz" Bosworth is wistful for the days when Facebook was a startup and had a clearer focus.
PayPal to lay off 2,000 employees in coming weeks, about 7% of workforce
The payments giant PayPal adds to the spate of January tech layoffs with plans to cut 7%, CEO Dan Schulman announced Tuesday.
Spotify shares pop 12% on strong user growth
Spotify reported fourth-quarter earnings. The company reported 205 million paid subscribers, up 14% from a year ago.
GM to invest $650 million in a lithium company to support its electric vehicle business
GM to invest $650 million in the lithium company Lithium Americas to support its EV business, which CEO Mary Barra said will have "a breakout year" in 2023.
The 'land grab' for lithium is just getting started with GM deal, says EV materials expert
As automakers scale up their electric vehicle production, they will also have to compete to control access to minerals critical for production, like lithium.
UK pulls plug on top tech incubator after setting out to become 'world’s next Silicon Valley'
The U.K. government diverted grant funding for the program to the startup incubation arm of Barclays Bank.
Google's ex-CEO Eric Schmidt tapped for federal biotech commission that allows members to keep biotech investments
Schmidt holds stakes in several biotech companies through a venture capital firm known as First Spark Ventures.
Asia's chipmakers fall as Samsung sees worst quarterly profit in 8 years
Chipmakers in Asia fell as South Korean conglomerate Samsung Electronics saw its worst profit decline since the third quarter of 2014.
TikTok CEO to testify before House panel about app's security and ties to China
Shou Zi Chew will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23 about the app's security and privacy practices.
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