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<p>Instagram chief Adam Mosseri</p>

Instagram CEO testifies before Congress for the first time: 5 takeaways

US lawmakers express distrust in the company even as the executive tries to assure them the company is committed to keeping young users safe.

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<p>Apple's App Store remains the same for now.</p>

Apple gets appeals court to delay App Store changes in Epic Games Fortnite case, for now

The tech giant wins a crucial legal decision amid its high-profile case with Fortnite maker Epic Games.

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<p>AWS stores and serves up much of the internet.</p>

AWS outage threw a wrench in Amazon warehouse operations, took down websites

The company says the issues are now resolved.

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<p>Facebook has nearly 3 billion monthly active users.</p>

Facebook parent Meta uses AI to tackle new types of harmful content

The company has been testing new AI technology to flag posts that discourage COVID-19 vaccines or imply violence, which may be harder to catch.

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Apple reportedly signed $275B deal with China, Instagram chief to testify before Congress

In today's top stories, Apple reportedly signed a deal with China to invest over $275 billion there, Instagram's chief will testify before Congress, and Samsung has two new CEOs.

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<p>Some Activision Blizzard employees are still not happy with the company.&nbsp;</p>

Activision Blizzard workers walk out following Raven Software layoffs

The employee protest is happening at company-owned studios in Texas, California and Minnesota.

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Google breaks up botnet infecting 1 million devices

The company is also suing the alleged operators of the botnet.

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<p>China has long been a key to Apple's success. A new report gives more details about how.</p>

Apple invested at least $275 billion in China since 2016, according to new report

For some, it's an eye-watering amount of money. For Apple, it's the cost of doing business.

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<p>Microsoft says it removed a key piece of infrastructure the hacking group was relying on to execute the latest wave of attacks.</p>

Microsoft seizes multiple websites from Chinese hacking group

The hacking group was targeting organizations in 29 countries, including the US.

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<p>Facebook rebranded itself as Meta this year as it focuses on its futuristic ambitions.&nbsp;</p>

Facebook's crises reach new heights in 2021

A trove of leaked internal documents damages the company's already battered reputation.

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Musk's Cybertruck gets an upgrade, Cyberquad for kids sells out

In today's top stories, Elon Musk reveals plans for a 4-motor Cybertruck variant, it's too late for now to get a Cyberquad ATV for kids, and Pixel 6 phones can open BMW cars.

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<p>Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, during the Zoom call in which he laid off about 900 employees.</p>

Better.com's CEO lays off hundreds of employees over Zoom

The mass layoff came just days after the startup received a $750 million cash infusion.

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