Year: 2020

I was blown away when I learned Apple had become the first trillion-dollar company in August 2018, and I’m flabbergasted to learn that — at least as of Tuesday morning — the company was worth […]

What struck me about Wednesday’s hearing is the difference between today’s animosity toward these companies compared with the way they were previously regarded. […]

By Larry Magid This post first appeared on Forbes.com In response to hate speech, racism, divisiveness and likely, Donald Trump, Coca-Cola, Verizon, Unilever and other companies are pulling ads from Facebook and, to some extent […]

Following the lead of San Francisco, Boston and several other cities, Detroit is poised to end a contract with a company that provides facial recognition technology to its police department. And it’s not justcities that […]

If you have an iPhone version 6s or newer, you’ll be getting a free upgrade this fall. No, Apple won’t send you a new phone, but a new operating system for any device can be […]

By Larry Magid This post first appeared on Forbes.com I knew there was something fishy when Donald Trump campaign manager Brad Pascale tweeted last Monday “Over 1M ticket requests for the @realDonaldTrump #MAGA Rally in […]

A recent Wall Street Journal and NBC News poll found that 80% of voters say the country is “out of control.” I’m not sure exactly what people meant by “out of control,” but I suspect […]

There are reports that a number of environmental and advocacy groups have been victims of hack attacks from paid actors. Evan Greer from Fight for the Future, tells Larry Magid that her group is among […]

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