• Big Tech: After long peace, Big Tech faces US antitrust reckoning

    After more than a decade of leaving Big Tech largely to itself, US antitrust enforcers have cranked up the heat, with several high-profile cases underway that could radically change the way the industry's giants do business.Launched under both the Trump and Biden administrations, five major cases from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are moving forward against major US technology companies -- including two against Google that could see the company split...

  • 'Magnificent Seven' sell-off ahead of big week for big tech

    Big tech share prices were dented by a sector-wide sell-off of risky assets last week, ahead of earnings results for some of the 'Magnificent Seven'.

  • What's behind big tech's outages?

    Experts say tech outages do seem to be happening more often.

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    Are colleges facing a free speech crisis?

    From the picket lines of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War, to social media posts surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict today, expressing free speech — and how to better define it — continues to test higher education decision-makers.

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    Are colleges facing a free speech crisis?

    From the picket lines of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War, to social media posts surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict today, expressing free speech — and how to better define it — continues to test higher education decision-makers.

  • The Pro-Palestinian Free Speech Double Standard

    USC cancelled its pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s commencement speech, raising questions about the university’s limits on free speech. So, where’s the outrage from the cancel culture crowd? MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin calls out the double standard.

  • University shares new free speech policies with ASSU

    The University Ad Hoc Committee proposed new free speech policies. Senators shared thoughts and proposed new legislation for On Call Café services, and a debate between senators before the ASSU election.

  • In a Taiwan conflict, tough choices could come for Big Tech

    Washington could do more to incentivize tech companies to distance themselves from China, but CEOs should examine how they'd react to a fight in the Pacific, CSET's Sam Bresnick and Emelia Probasco argue.

  • Riskiest Big-Money 2024 NBA Free Agents

    Some of this year's biggest free agents are about to ride their names, reputations and previous history to one last big payday, whether it's deserved or not.

  • Consumer Tech: Big changes happening in the world of connectivity

    We discuss these changes and other developments in consumer tech news with Houston Chronicle columnist Dwight Silverman.

  • TikTok warns US ban would 'trample free speech'

    The US House of Representatives voted on Saturday to ban the app if TikTok's owner does not cut China ties.

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    India's Narendra Modi accused of anti-Muslim hate speech

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. India’s main opposition party is accusing prime minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech, after he called Muslims quote, “infiltrators.” It was some of his most incendiary rhetoric about the minority faith, and came days after the country began its weeks-long general election. The remarks at a campaign rally Sunday drew fierce criticism that Modi […]