A German law requiring social media platforms to promptly respond to reports of hate speech — and in some cases remove illegal speech within 24 hours of it being brought to their attention — looks like it will provide an early test for whether Elon Musk-owned Twitter will face meaningful legal consequences over how recklessly…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Let’s start with the supposition that the venture-founder compact is built almost entirely on trust, especially early on. Sure, due diligence matters in the investment process, but lying about your capabilities can undercut the founder-investor relationship — and in extreme cases, to the detriment of the larger, global startup market. In the wake of Elizabeth…
Avid gamers know how crucial it is to have a reliable internet connection. The last thing you want is for your game to lag when you’re having a good match. But when your internet connection isn’t strong, it can be tough to take your game to the next level. What is latency and how can…
England will take on USA in a group-stage FIFA World Cup clash at the Al Bayt Stadium. Kickoff time for the England vs. USA match is set for 2 p.m. ET on November 25 at the 60,000-seat venue in Al Khor. The Three Lions will be hoping to secure three points after a clash with…
The latest build of Windows 11 is set to get a VPN indicator in its notification area, making it easier for users to check their connection status or connect more easily. According to multiple reports highlighted by Neowin, upcoming builds of Windows 11 will feature the new icon as Microsoft addresses the growing popularity of…
In an effort to better protect underaged users, Meta is adjusting the default privacy settings on Facebook and Instagram to limit contact by “suspicious adults.” Now, whenever a teenager joins Facebook, their account will automatically have more stringent privacy protections. This includes, but is not limited to, deciding who can see their friends list, what…
Judge Juan Merchan presides during the Trump Organization’s criminal tax trial in Manhattan Criminal Court, in New York City, on November 15, 2022, in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg Donald Trump’s real-estate company is on trial on criminal tax-fraud charges in Manhattan. During a morning of dense financial testimony, three jurors and one alternate closed…
Rep. Pramila Jayapal Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images In a letter, 58 members of Congress said any corporate tax breaks should be coupled with extended credits for families. The expanded Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit both drastically decreased poverty during the pandemic. However, monthly CTC checks to parents wound down last year amid disagreements…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Tech products, like cameras and speakers, make great gifts for the holidays. Best Buy; GoPro With an ever-growing list of new gadgets and devices hitting the market every year, finding the perfect gift for the tech lover in your life can…
US stocks have rallied sharply since June. ANGELA WEISS/Getty Images Stocks look vulnerable to a short-term decline of up to 10%, a JPMorgan Asset Management strategist told Bloomberg. “I’m not particularly optimistic about this current rally. I don’t really think it has legs,” said global market strategist Jack Manley. But there’s a silver lining going…