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Biden chooses tech critic Lina Khan to lead FTC

The move could signal a more progressive agenda for the Federal Trade Commission.

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<p>Lawmakers are targeting Big Tech.</p>

How new antitrust bills could hit Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

The legislation targets Silicon Valley's business practices.

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Amazon avoids paying workers for long waits and walks

Warehouse employees say screenings and distant break rooms make their shifts longer and downtime shorter.

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Xbox at E3 2021: Everything to know about Starfield, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, Stalker 2 and Xbox fridge

The gaming giant shows off big upcoming games, including the next Halo title, a Disney partnership for Sea of Thieves and more. Oh, and there's a mini-fridge.

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<p>E3 is typically all about hype for the next big games.</p>

E3 2021 discusses diversity on the video game industry's biggest stage

Typically, panels about diversity are a side conversation at big events. But the E3 video game conference gave the issue a prime livestream spot.

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<p>World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee speaks at the Oktane 2019 conference.</p>

Tim Berners-Lee's source code for the web is being auctioned off as an NFT

The bidding for the meta auction starts at $1,000.

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<p>The ruling could mean more fines for tech giants.</p>

Top EU court makes it harder for Silicon Valley giants to dodge GDPR privacy suits

National regulators should be able to pursue investigations into Big Tech, says the court ruling.

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<p>Apple and Google are the two big players in mobile software.</p>

Apple and Google mobile ecosystem dominance under scrutiny by UK antitrust regulator

Are customers losing out or paying more due to iOS and Android ruling the mobile playing field? That's what the CMA wants to find out.

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Windows 10 support gets an end date, Musk says Tesla will eventually accept clean energy Bitcoin

In today's top stories, Microsoft announces when support will end for Windows 10, Elon Musk clarifies Tesla's tipping point for accepting Bitcoin again, and NASA eyes Halloween for a new mission with SpaceX.

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<p>Sail away, sail away (but with precautions)</p>

Cruise ships are sailing again, but you'll find some big differences

Masks won't be required, but some cruises will mandate vaccinations.

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<p>A lot of energy and money comes from these mining rigs.&nbsp;</p>

Here's how much energy it really takes to mine Bitcoin and why people are concerned

Cryptocurrency takes a lot of power to keep things running.

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Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple targeted by pack of US antitrust bills

The proposals, from a bipartisan group in the US House, target Big Tech's might with the most meaningful effort to reform competition laws in decades.

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