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Amazon, Antitrust, apple, big tech, Column, Congress, Facebook, Google, Government, Joe Biden, Lina Khan, Microsoft, Policy, TC, White House

A majority of tech workers support antitrust legislation enforcement – TechCrunch

Matt Sunbulli Contributor Matt Sunbulli is a co-founder and CEO of Fishbowl, a workplace social network bringing together professionals during…

Asia, ByteDance, China Roundup, Government, TC, Transportation, Xiaomi

Beijing takes aim at algorithm, Xiaomi automates electric cars – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they…

Antitrust, Column, Congress, Facebook, Government, Instagram, Lina Khan, Mark Zuckerberg, Messenger, Opinion, Policy, Social, Social Media, TC, United States, Whatsapp

A bull case for antitrust enforcement – TechCrunch

Daniel Liss is the founder and CEO of Dispo, the digital disposable camera social network. More posts by this contributor…

Book Review, Climate Change, Government, GreenTech, Health, meditation, oakland, san francisco bay area

Is the best way to solve climate change to “do nothing?” – TechCrunch

When it comes to climate change, it might seem that a book entitled “How to Do Nothing” would not only…

Book Review, Climate Change, Government, GreenTech

Can the world really just fall apart? – TechCrunch

Books on climate change, as diverse as the library is, tend to fall into a couple of categories. There are…

apple, bahrain, espionage, Government, imessage, iPhone, Nso Group, Pegasus, Privacy, security, spyware, united arab emirates

A new NSO zero-click attack evades Apple’s iPhone security protections, says Citizen Lab – TechCrunch

A Bahraini human rights activist’s iPhone was silently hacked earlier this year by a powerful spyware sold to nation-states, defeating…

Column, Government, GreenTech, Transportation

The tough calculus of emissions and the future of EVs – TechCrunch

Mark Mills is the author of the forthcoming book, “The Cloud Revolution: How the Convergence of New Technologies Will Unleash…

DoorDash, Employment, Freelancer, gig workers, Government, Labor, Policy, uber

California’s gig worker Prop 22 ruled unconstitutional by superior court – TechCrunch

In a late Friday night blow to Uber, Lyft and other gig worker-centered companies, a superior court judge ruled that…

algorithms, artificial intelligence, deep learning, disinformation, Facebook, Government, gpt-3, machine learning, Media, Misinformation, Policy, Social Media, Youtube

A mathematician walks into a bar (of disinformation) – TechCrunch

Disinformation, misinformation, infotainment, algowars — if the debates over the future of media the past few decades have meant anything,…

aerospace, disaster response, Faa, Government, paladin drones, Startups, technology and disaster response, Y Combinator

Paladin publicly launches Knighthawk, a first response drone for cities – TechCrunch

Emergency response is a time-sensitive business. When fires burn or a driver crashes their car, seconds can mean the difference…