There was insider trading on NFT platform OpenSea, the $1.5 billion start-up admits
Rumors of insider trading at non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea are true, according to a statement from the start-up.
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FEC says Twitter acted lawfully in restricting the New York Post's article on Hunter Biden
The agency found that Twitter had made a valid decision based on commercial reasons.
FTC signals a focus on noncompetes and reporting loopholes after study of tech mergers
The agency released findings from its study of unreported mergers by five Big Tech companies: Google-owner Alphabet Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft.
DoorDash sues New York City over new data-sharing law
The suit is the latest in a string of complaints between food delivery platforms and regulators.
You'll hear a lot about how boring the iPhone 13 is, but Apple is still poised to continue its sales super cycle
There are an estimated 250 million iPhone owners ready to upgrade.
Lawmakers demand answers from Zuckerberg after investigation finds Instagram is toxic for teen girls
The questions follow a Wall Street Journal report about internal research at Facebook on the impact of Instagram on teens.
West shouldn’t misinterpret or overstate Beijing’s new tech regulations, ex-Google China exec says
Kai-Fu Lee, the ex-president of Google China, warned that the West should be careful not to overstate the recently introduced tech regulations by Beijing.
Amazon and Deliveroo deepen ties with Prime food delivery bundle in UK and Ireland
Amazon is offering Prime customers free delivery on Deliveroo takeout orders over a certain amount for a year.
Gavin Newsom set to remain as California governor after defeating recall effort, NBC News projects
Newsom is the second California governor to ever face a recall, and is poised to be the first to survive one, according to recent polling ahead of the election.
Apple emphasizes iPhone 13 battery life improvements to keep sales momentum high
Apple presented two improvements Tuesday that anyone who picks up the new models will appreciate: longer battery life.
Lab-grown woolly mammoths could walk the Earth in six years if geneticist's new start-up succeeds
Tech entrepreneur Ben Lamm is helping fund a project by Harvard geneticist George Church to revive the woolly mammoth by genetically engineering Asian elephants.
Facebook documents show how toxic Instagram is for teens, Wall Street Journal reports
The company is in the process of making a version of Instagram for kids.
Microsoft makes top lawyer Brad Smith its vice chair
Chief Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith is a major company stockholder, having joined the software maker in 1993 and become its president in 2015.
Former employee testifies Elizabeth Holmes' Theranos lost millions while exaggerating projections to investors
Theranos' longtime controller testified Tuesday that the company lost hundreds of millions of dollars while Holmes gave investors rosy revenue predictions.
DOJ official signals firm stance against 'killer acquisitions'
Department of Justice Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta called acquisitions of nascent competitors "one category of particularly concerning transactions."
Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at Canadian warehouse
It comes just a few months after a high-profile unionization effort failed at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama.
Tesla Autopilot to be compared with 12 other carmakers' systems in NHTSA probe
NHTSA plans a comparative analysis between the driver assistance systems Tesla and its competitors offer.
Apple to announce new iPhones, Apple Watch and AirPods on Tuesday
Apple hasn't commented on what it plans to release, but analysts and past release cycles suggest new iPhones, AirPods and Apple Watch models are coming.
House Democrats’ plan would close tax loophole used by crypto investors
Bitcoin, ethereum, dogecoin and other crypto investors would be subject to the wash-sale rules that apply to stocks if House Democrats' proposal becomes law.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: 'It's still early days for us in media'
In one of his first interviews since ascending to the CEO role, Amazon's Andy Jassy said the company has big ambitions in media and entertainment.
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