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Windows 11 is the latest shot fired in the growing battle between Microsoft and Apple

Apple's always sold itself as the anti-Microsoft. Now Windows 11 is being pitched as the anti-Apple.

Articleby Ian SherrJuly 2, 2021 10:46 AM PDT

Apple, Intel will be first to adopt TSMC's 3-nanometer chip tech, report says

Chips using the next-gen production technology could debut as early as next year, reports Nikkei Asia.

Articleby Carrie MihalcikJuly 2, 2021 10:17 AM PDT

Big companies tackle abuse of women online, Instagram changes coming

In today's top stories, Facebook, Google, Twitter and TikTok pledge to reduce the amount of abuse women see and make it easier to report. Meanwhile, the head of Instagram says the app is making changes focused on entertainment.

Videoby iyaz akhtarJuly 2, 2021 4:00 AM PDT

<p>Google has struggled to retain Black employees, particularly women.</p>

Google diversity report shows increased attrition rate for Black women

The internet giant concedes there's room for improvement in regard to retaining underrepresented employees.

Articleby Steven MusilJuly 1, 2021 4:56 PM PDT

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Eviation confirms design for its Alice electric aircraft

The nine-passenger, zero-emissions plane could make its first flight later this year.

Articleby Kent GermanJuly 1, 2021 4:17 PM PDT

Twitter explores ways to limit who can see your tweets

Ideas include tweeting to "trusted friends" and using different personas.

Articleby Queenie WongJuly 1, 2021 4:00 PM PDT

New social media app reportedly has ties to Trump administration

The network, called Gettr, has a look similar to Twitter's.

Articleby Oscar GonzalezJuly 1, 2021 12:35 PM PDT

<p>Amazon says it wants to improve its workplace and its impact on communities and the environment. Regulators are investigating the company over these issues, too.</p>

Amazon adds new corporate values as Jeff Bezos prepares to depart

The company's leadership principles get new additions regarding being a good employer and embracing corporate responsibility.

Articleby Laura HautalaJuly 1, 2021 12:06 PM PDT

Maine's new facial recognition law bans the tech in schools, limits police use

Supporters say it's the toughest set of statewide regulations on facial recognition in the US.

Articleby Ry CristJuly 1, 2021 10:40 AM PDT

<p>Amazon Scout is opening a development center in Helenski. </p>

Amazon's delivery robot lands a new development center

The Amazon Scout will learn how to better avoid real-world obstacles.

Articleby Dashia StarrJuly 1, 2021 8:17 AM PDT

Pinterest bans all weight loss ads

The image bookmarking site says it won't allow any weight loss language or imagery in ads.

Articleby Queenie WongJuly 1, 2021 6:00 AM PDT

<p>37% of women say they've experienced online abuse.</p>

Facebook, Google, TikTok and Twitter commit to tackling abuse of women online

The commitments include promises to bring in new features to help women better curate their online experiences and to improve reporting features.

Articleby Katie CollinsJuly 1, 2021 4:17 AM PDT

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