Tag: Big Tech
US: Senate panel grills DOJ and FTC chiefs over their antitrust...
Officials from the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission were questioned on Tuesday (September 17) at a Capitol Hill hearing that...
US: Bill Gates defends Big Tech, says firms shouldn’t be broken...
Bill Gates doesn’t think it’s a good idea to break up the biggest US tech companies, reported Bloomberg.
US: Top antitrust officials admit to infighting on big tech probe
The top US antitrust regulators admitted on Tuesday they had wasted time arguing over who would investigate which tech company as they...
US: FTC Commissioner says fines aren’t enough for big tech
Rohit Chopra, a commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said that fining Big Tech companies won’t have any real effect on...
US: Texas AG to announce multistate probe into Big Tech today
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office said in a statement that it will announce on Monday, September 9, a multi-state probe of...
US: House panel to discuss Big Tech’s impact on privacy
The House of Representatives' antitrust panel will hold a hearing next week to discuss the effect of consumer data collection by big...
EU: Big Tech will still face scrutiny under new EU...
According to the Wall Street Journal the incoming head of the EU executive arm is promising new laws on artificial intelligence and the...
US: Apple’s cofounder agrees with breaking up big tech
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has added his voice to the calls to break up big tech, and even said he wishes Apple...
US: New taxes loom for big tech
Will Big Tech face bigger tax bills on an international stage?
Beyond the debates on data privacy and compliance,...
US: Delrahim says DOJ is working with states on Big Tech...
The U.S. Justice Department is working with a group of more than a dozen state attorneys general as it investigates the market power of...
