Elon Musk Suggests Twitter Deal Could Be Off as Battle Over Bots Heats Up – CNET

The $44 billion deal looks increasingly troubled.

Google posts mammoth jump in fourth-quarter revenue – CNET

The search giant continues to grow even as regulatory scrutiny mounts.

The Metaverse Is on the Way: Here’s What You Need to Know – CNET

Facebook, Microsoft and a host of other companies are jockeying to define the next iteration of…

Google’s Santa tracker follows St. Nick around the world – CNET

Oddly, the search giant and NORAD don't put Santa in the same place at the same…

Instagram CEO testifies before Congress for the first time: 5 takeaways – CNET

US lawmakers expressed their distrust in the company even as the executive tried to assure them…

Snap, TikTok and YouTube to testify at Congress: How to Watch on Tuesday – CNET

The trip to Capitol Hill comes as a leak of Facebook documents stirs concerns about social…

Google’s Pichai calls for federal privacy legislation over patchwork of state laws – CNET

Washington has discussed, but not passed, privacy legislation.

California makes it harder for companies to hide harassment, discrimination – CNET

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Silenced No More Act on Thursday evening.

Here are the key moments from the Facebook whistleblower’s congressional testimony – CNET

Senators had few kind words for the social network.

Amazon-owned Whole Foods to add $10 delivery fee to orders next month – CNET

The expensive supermarket will get more expensive.