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- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Did Hacktivist Group Anonymous Take Down Minneapolis PD Website?
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The internet was abuzz late Saturday night with speculation that Anonymous — the decentralized hacker collective — had successfully...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg Says Trump’s Inflammatory ‘Looting and Shooting’ Comment Doesn’t Violate Facebook Policy
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he “struggled” with how to respond to President Donald Trump’s posts — on both...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Facebook, Instagram Leave Trump’s Threat About Shooting Minneapolis Protesters Unchecked
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – While Twitter put Donald Trump in a penalty box for a tweet advocating violence against crowds Minneapolis protesters, Facebook...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Twitter Adds Warning Label to Donald Trump’s Tweet About Shooting Protesters in Minneapolis, Saying It Glorifies Violence
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Just hours after President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to strip legal protections from social-media companies that...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Twitter, Facebook That Legal Experts Say Is Likely Unconstitutional
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – President Donald Trump said he signed an executive order to “defend free speech” from social-media companies by limiting their...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Magic Leap Founder Rony Abovitz Resigns as CEO of Struggling AR Company
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Rony Abovitz is stepping down as CEO of Magic Leap, nine years after he founded the augmented-reality company —...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Amazon Experiences Temporary Site Outage in U.S.
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – UPDATED: Reports by U.S. users of problems with Amazon’s website spiked Thursday afternoon, with people across the country complaining...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Trump Wants to Roll Back Social Media Legal Protections; Facebook and Twitter CEOs Weigh In
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – President Donald Trump, triggered after Twitter applied fact-checking labels to two of his inaccurate tweets, will order U.S. regulators...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Hulu Launches ‘Watch Party’ Test to Let You Stream Videos With Friends
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – With millions of Americans still under quarantine orders, Hulu is introducing a way for subscribers to sit together on...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
New ‘Star Wars’ VR Experience Based on Galaxy’s Edge Coming From Lucasfilm, Oculus Studios
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Disney is hoping to lure Star Wars fans back to its theme parks — once they’re allowed to reopen...