The once-mighty Tumblr — a social media site that hosts blogs, photos and videos and was favored by young people — is being sold by Verizon at what some reports are saying is a 98 percent discount from its $1.1 billion purchase price just a few years ago.
T-Mobile and Sprint pledged to build a 5G network covering 97% of the U.S. population in three years.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai announced this week that the agency would “consider regulatory intervention” unless phone companies “implement strong caller ID authentication” to battle robocalls.
President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed “fake news” and “bad journalism” for the recent mass layoffs at BuzzFeed and the Huffington Post.
Hundreds of American journalists, editors, computer experts, and videographers are being laid off from their jobs at HuffPost, Buzzfeed, Gannett, and Billboard Media, while those U.S. media jobs are being filled by cheap visa workers.
HuffPost began laying off employees Thursday as part of its parent company Verizon Media Group’s corporate restructuring plans.
Banks, wireless companies, restaurants, museums, and even a symphony orchestra are giving shutdown freebies to furloughed federal workers.
As President Trump says he wants to offer a “potential pathway to citizenship” for foreign workers imported by multinational corporations, American workers at Verizon are having their jobs outsourced.
American Internet speeds have skyrocketed one year after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) repealed the agency’s 2015 net neutrality regulations, according to a study released this week.
Yahoo will pay $50 million in damages and offer two years of free credit-monitoring services to 200 million users whose email addresses and other personal information were stolen as part of the biggest security breach in U.S. history.
One thousand American Verizon workers have won a better deal than originally planned in the multinational corporation’s plan to eventually outsource American jobs to India.
Verizon’s 13 board members outsourced many jobs at many other companies before launching their joint campaign to outsource 44,000 Verizon jobs, including at least 2,500 computer jobs to low-wage Indian visa-workers.
The “end goal” of a $700 million deal that multinational corporation Verizon has cut with the country’s largest outsourcing firm, Infosys, is to eventually lay off thousands of American workers and send their jobs to India.
American Verizon workers say mass layoffs are coming as soon as next week in exclusive statements to Breitbart News.
Multinational corporation Verizon is set to outsource its IT department to the Indian outsourcing firm, Infosys, a move that executives say will result in 1,000 potential layoffs.
Investor’s Business Daily charged in an editorial on Thursday that net neutrality advocates unintentionally “made the case” for regulating Google and Facebook.
Facebook, Google, and Twitter filed a legal brief on Monday, contending that Internet service providers (ISPs) such as Comcast or Verizon should not be able to censor content, while they reserve the right to censor content themselves.
Verizon Wireless announced Friday it would waive data transfer restrictions for California first responders after throttling firemen during this summer’s wildfires became an argument for California passing its own Net Neutrality law.
Verizon reportedly “throttled” the Santa Clara County Fire Department’s “unlimited data plan” while they were fighting a record number of wildfires, placing lives at risk.
Recently discovered tweets from the front page editor of the Verizon-owned news outlet the Huffington Post feature anti-semitic, homophobic and anti-police sentiments.
A cell phone tracking company unintentionally leaked the real-time locations of millions of Americans due to a bug on their website.
Justice is investigating a potential plot to hinder a new technology called eSIM, short for embedded-SIM, the New York Times reported.
The Facebook scandal over selling customers’ deepest secrets for huge amounts of cash has accelerated signature-gathering efforts for a “Privacy Act” initiative on California’s ballot.
Facebook reportedly donated $200,000 to combat a data-privacy ballot initiative in California that would allow consumers to ban companies from sharing or selling their personal data.
Under the plans being discussed with technology leaders, the government would promote a 5G network but not own or build it.
With the 2017 NFL season now down in the record books as having lost another ten percent in TV ratings, the league has found a $30 million dip in ad revenue, a report says.
Dozens of companies have been accused of using targeted Facebook advertisements to exclude older users from job applications.
On Monday, Verizon announced a massive deal that will allow the media giant to “distribute live games and content” for the NFL.
Telecommunications company Verizon reportedly plans to begin a new program which rewards users for providing their personal data to the company.
Following their acquisition of Yahoo’s Internet services, Verizon is reportedly unable to rid itself of a number of lawsuits relating to a 2013 data breach.
