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Streaming makes up solely 26% of time spent in entrance of TV
Detail of a man's hand scrolling Netflix on an Apple iPad Pro, captured on March 6, 2020.Phil Barker | Future release | Getty ImagesThe majority of Americans still spend their screen time watching network and cable television, but…
China Isn’t the Problem. Huge Tech Is.
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on weekdays.We need to have a vigorous debate about what Americans might gain or lose if government officials manage to force changes to technology services…
Mattel reportedly jumps on NFT hype with Scorching Wheels digital collectibles
Mattel offers its own NFT with Hot Wheels Digital Art.Courtesy: MattelMattel plans to capitalize on the latest cryptocurrency craze by auctioning off its first digital artwork on its Hot Wheels vehicles, the New York Times reported…
He Warned Apple In regards to the Dangers in China. Then They Turned Actuality.
In 2014, shortly after Mr. Guthrie left his position as dean of George Washington University's business school, Apple hired him to teach its managers and advise executives about China. He also did research and his first project was the…
Fb to start testing advertisements inside Oculus digital actuality headsets
Mark Zuckerberg delivers a keynote address at the Oculus Connect 5 Facebook event in San Jose, California on September 26, 2018. ScreenshotFacebook announced on Wednesday that it would begin testing ads that appear on the company's Oculus…
Lina Khan Was One in all Large Tech’s Greatest Critics. Now She’s Its Regulator.
WASHINGTON - One of Lina Khan's first projects as a new hire at an antitrust think tank in 2011 was researching the history of the book market, which was increasingly dominated by Amazon. It was an early, unpublished entry in a work that…
Google to Open Bodily Retailer in New York
Five years ago, Google started making its own smartphones and voice-assisted speakers. Now Google has a store where they can sell them.The company will open its first physical store on the first floor of its Manhattan headquarters in the…
In an about-face, Lordstown Motors says it has sufficient cash and can begin constructing vans.
A day after the sacking of two top managers, the electric truck start-up Lordstown Motors said on Tuesday it was well on its way to start production in September, even if it does not raise additional funds, according to the securities…
Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by Biden
President Biden has named Lina Khan, a prominent critic of Big Tech, to chair the Federal Trade Commission, two people known to be aware of the decision, a move that signals the agency is likely to continue cracking down on the giants of…
MacKenzie Scott offers away one other $2.7 billion to charity
MacKenzie Scott attends the SEAN PENN J / P HRO GALA: A Gala Dinner to Benefit J / P Haitian Relief Organization and a Coalition of Disaster Relief Organizations at Milk Studios on January 6, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.Greg Doherty |…