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Boogaloo Extremists, Banned From Facebook, and the Hawaiian Shirt
Worn by extremists toting assault rifles, the shirt has gone from dad symbol to battle flag.
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TikTok Is Shaping Politics. But How?
Two researchers have studied political expression on the app since the Musical.ly era. Here’s what they found.
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For Those Getting Married, a Searchable Domestic Violence Database
A Chinese city is rolling out the database to allow people to check if their partners have a history of abuse. Domestic violence has been...
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Amazon Workers Urge Bezos to Match His Words on Race With Actions
From racist graffiti to missed promotions, employees say a “systemic pattern of racial bias” permeates the company.
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A Former Google Executive Takes Aim at His Old Company With a Start-Up
Sridhar Ramaswamy once ran Google’s $115 billion advertising arm. But he grew disillusioned and worried that growth was too much of a priority.
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TikTok Teens Tank Trump Rally in Tulsa, They Say
Did a successful prank inflate attendance expectations for President Trump’s rally in Tulsa, Okla.?
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Where Black Lives Matter Protesters Stream Live Every Day: Twitch
The Amazon-owned site, known for showing video game play, has become a hub for airing the sit-ins and marches over racial inequality.
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Apple Rejects Facebook’s Gaming App, for at Least the Fifth Time
Apple has repeatedly denied Facebook’s new Gaming app from appearing in its App Store, citing its own rules.
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Guaranteed Ingredient in Any Coronavirus Vaccine? Thousands of Volunteers
Two sisters in Missouri were among the first to have an unproven coronavirus vaccine injected in their bodies. If it makes it to market, it would...
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Twitter and Square Make Juneteenth a Company Holiday
The day marks the anniversary of when slaves in Galveston, Texas, first learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865.
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Zoom Blocks Activist in U.S. After China Objects to Tiananmen Vigil
Though the account was restored, the incident spotlights thorny questions for a company with operations in both countries. It vowed to censor...
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Get ready for London Fashion Week, the Digital Version
Coronavirus has made physical fashion weeks an impossibility. Can a digital equivalent be the same?
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Chinese Hackers Target Email Accounts of Biden Campaign Staff, Google Says
The technology giant also confirmed reports that Iran had targeted President Trump’s campaign, underscoring the persistent threat of hackers in the...
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Zuckerberg Defends Approach to Trump's Facebook Posts
In a call with Facebook employees, who have protested the inaction on Mr. Trump’s messages, Mr. Zuckerberg said his decision was “pretty thorough.”
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Misinformation About George Floyd Protests Surges on Social Media
In the universe of false online information, Mr. Floyd remains alive and George Soros is to blame for the protests.
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Tired of Plastic? These Businesses Have Ideas for You
Companies are developing alternatives to single-use plastic, and with options including seaweed and mushroom tissue, consumer interest isn’t...