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Blackstone Buys Australian Data-Center Operator for $16.1 Billion

Blackstone expects about $2 trillion will be spent in building new data centers worldwide in the next five years

By Stuart Condie

September 4, 2024

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds X Ban

Justices back their colleague, Alexandre de Moraes, after he faces criticism for shutting down the popular social-media platform

By Samantha Pearson

September 2, 2024

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‘Dead’: Nation prepares to switch off X

A bitter standoff between a Supreme Court judge and Elon Musk has intensified amid a feud over the fate of the tech titan’s social media platform X.

By Staff writers and AFP

August 30, 2024

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Brazil Supreme Court Threatens to Ban X

Court says Elon Musk’s social-media platform needs to appoint a new legal representative in the country or suspend operations within 24 hours

By Meghan Bobrowsky

August 29, 2024

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The arrest of “Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg” rattles social media

Why Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, is in a French jail

By Editors Desk

August 28, 2024

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Zuckerberg says White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content

Zuckerberg says he censored content due to pressure from Biden administration.

By The Associated Press

August 27, 2024

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'Very demure, very mindful' - are we missing the joke of viral trend?

A demure TikTok has gone viral, but is it an ironic joke or does it set unrealistic standards for women?

By Editors Desk

August 25, 2024

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X pulls out of Brazil

The social media giant claims that a Brazilian top judge threatened the company’s employee with arrest

By Editors Desk

August 17, 2024

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Inside the French tech company that powered the Olympics

French IT giant Atos has spent the last three years preparing the computer systems needed to handle accreditation, schedule volunteers and distribute results for this year's Olympics.

By Ina Fried

August 12, 2024

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CrowdStrike to Delta: Stop Pointing the Finger at Us

The cybersecurity company says it isn’t to blame for the airline’s dayslong meltdown, calling it a “misleading narrative.”

By Alison Sider

August 5, 2024

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino Contends With Pitfalls of Sharing Power With Elon Musk

Tensions over the division of labor with Musk have stymied some of Yaccarino’s initiatives.

By Editors Desk

July 31, 2024

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Apple Intelligence: Here’s When New AI Features Come to iPhone and iPad

The new Siri and other tools won’t be available until iOS 18.1 is released later this fall. This is the timeline.

By Joanna Stern Follow

July 29, 2024

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Schumpeter: Why is Mark Zuckerberg giving away Meta’s crown jewels?

Augustus Caesar goes on the open-source warpath

By Editors Desk

July 25, 2024

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The quiet rise of Nick Pickles: the Yorkshireman gaining power at Elon Musk’s X

Ex-music photographer promoted as right-hand man to X chief Linda Yaccarino tasked with fighting company’s political battles

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The Software Patch That Shook the World

A CrowdStrike security update rendered computers unusable, and underscored the fragility of modern global technology.

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