Technology – Industry Updates
- Elon Musk raised prospect of Twitter takeover as early as Marchon May 17, 2022 at 5:33 pm
Billionaire discussed bid with board more than two weeks before going public with hostile move
- China pledges support to tech companies after market routon May 17, 2022 at 4:10 pm
Beijing’s top economic official holds meetings with executives and industry experts on Tuesday
- Students call for tougher monitoring of social media videoson May 17, 2022 at 3:10 pm
Winners of the FT/Ofcom competition want more controls
- Digital enchantment holds too much sway over big tech regulationon May 17, 2022 at 2:01 pm
There is a critical balance to be struck between pushing boundaries while grasping that those limits exist for a reason
- Mastercard launches controversial ‘wave to pay’ programmeon May 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Biometrics payments have struggled to gain widespread adoption among consumers
- Musk says Twitter deal ‘cannot move forward’ without bot clarityon May 17, 2022 at 9:52 am
Billionaire bidder for social media platform takes aim at CEO in row over fake accounts
- Martin Sorrell’s S4 resumes acquisitions with TheoremOne dealon May 17, 2022 at 7:53 am
Acquisition of LA-based company is first since advertising group became mired in accounting issues
- Elon’s going to do whatever he wantson May 17, 2022 at 4:01 am
Plus, Vodafone answers the call to dealmaking and Sam Bankman-Fried dines with the FT
- Is it time to leave Twitter for Mastodon?on May 17, 2022 at 4:00 am
When Elon Musk announced the Twitter deal, the open-source social network gained more than 30,000 users in a day. I tried it
- Could cyber stalking be over for the rich and famous?on May 17, 2022 at 3:00 am
A fast-growing security industry is protecting the rich from online harassment