Big Tech Watch

A cyber cold war is playing out at major corporations as those on the front lines fighting hackers, who have become even more of a threat due to AI tools such as ChatGPT, are quitting in droves. Read More.

Among the many tragic consequences created by lockdowns imposed by Covid tyrants was an increase in smartphone screen time that mental health professionals say led to massive spikes in anxiety, depression, and inattentiveness among young people. Read More.

Elon Musk said he was shocked at the level of penetration that U.S. government agencies had with Twitter prior to his buying the social media platform. Read More.

Edward Tian, a 22-year-old senior at Princeton University, has been working feverishly on a new app to combat what he and many others see as the abuse and misuse of ChatGPT. Read More.

Seattle Public Schools has filed a lawsuit against several social media companies, saying they have created a youth mental health crisis and interfere with teachers' ability to do their jobs. Read More.

There is no doubt that something "nefarious" was going with Big Tech censorship of conservatives from the time of the 2020 election and beyond, and it wasn't just happening on Twitter, the CEO of the Rumble video sharing platform said. Read More.

More than two years after President Donald Trump called for TikTok to be banned in the U.S., Congress is now prohibiting the use of the video hosting platform on all House-issued mobile devices, describing it as a "security risk. Read More.

Thanks in large part to Elon Musk’s liberation of Old Twitter, Americans know much more about the new reality: “We are being ruled by unelected super-rich left-wing ideologues,” a columnist noted. Read More.

After three members of Twitter's so-called Trust & Safety Council resigned and claimed council members had taken great care in "protecting users on the platform," Elon Musk fired back, tweeting in response: "It is a crime that they refused to take action on child exploitation for years!" Read More.

Saying that more people were preparing the food than eating it, Twitter CEO Elon Musk has ended free meals for employees at the social media company's San Francisco headquarters. Read More.

Facebook may have access to the medical records of millions of unknowing Americans who never signed off on that arrangement, a report said. Read More.

A South African man who was hired as a content moderator for Facebook in Kenya says he is "living a horror movie" after being subjected, without being forewarned, to graphic violent content and a toxic working environment. Read More.

Google has attained unprecedented power and now has the ability to "control public policy, swing elections and brainwash our children," an analyst said. Read More.

“Don’t be evil” is Google’s corporate motto and ostensibly the driving ethos behind the company’s decisions since its inception in the early 2000s. However, Google has been quietly distancing itself from this promise as the reality of its power over the world becomes too alluring for the company to deny. Read More.

In a dramatic turn of events, Twitter on Monday agreed to be acquired by Elon Musk for around $44 billion in cash. Twitter will become a private company once the deal is complete, the company said in a press release. Read More.