Tag: Social Media
Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates
Peter Thiel, one of the longest-serving board members of Meta, the parent of Facebook, plans to step down,…
Zhu Yi and the Harsh Scrutiny of Naturalized Athletes in China
[Follow our live coverage of Nathan Chen and Yuzuru Hanyu at the Winter Olympics.]For two days, social media…
Li Wenliang, Doctor Who Warned of Covid, Is Still Mourned in China
Two years after the death of Li Wenliang, the doctor who tried to warn China about the coronavirus…
Meta Says Apple’s Privacy Changes Could Cost the Company $10 Billion
Snap, the maker of the Snapchat app and the augmented reality glasses Spectacles, said during its third-quarter earnings…
6 Reasons Meta Is in Trouble
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, suffered its biggest one-day wipeout ever on Thursday as its stock…
The Collateral Damage of Facebook’s Flops
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.Facebook acts like…
Rihanna Is Pregnant. Here’s Why the Photo Shoot Is Next-Level.
The art form known as the “celebrity pregnancy photo shoot” has a new winning entry. Rihanna and ASAP…
Spotify’s Joe Rogan Problem Isn’t Going Away
Still, the backlash intensifies. Civil rights groups organize a boycott. Advertisers pull their campaigns. A hashtag trends. The…
How Facebook Is Morphing Into Meta
Mr. Zuckerberg has since turned to Mr. Bosworth for major initiatives. In 2012, Mr. Bosworth was given the…
Migrant Worker’s Tale of Inequality Grips China, Then Is Erased
A large portion of the 1.4 billion Chinese remain poor. About 600 million people, or 40 percent of…
How Trump Coins Became an Internet Sensation
“For Black Hat people, I have bad news, because the A.I. is only going to get better and…
Restaurants Ditch Phone Lines, Making Employees’ Lives Easier
Harley Esposito, 30, was surprised when she couldn’t find a phone number for Hotel Greene, a mini-golf, bar…