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Companies moving to hybrid workplaces will face new challenges
Apr 15, 2021
Big companies like Ford, Target and Microsoft plan to have some workers on-site, some remote. Those on-site may gain advantage, experts say.
Why companies still rely on Internet Explorer
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Janet Nguyen
Aug 26, 2020
And what it means now that Microsoft will stop updating it.
What’s CFIUS and what does it have to do with TikTok?
Aug 5, 2020
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States screens deals for national security risks.
4 things to know about the committee behind the Microsoft-TikTok deadline
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Janet Nguyen
Aug 4, 2020
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, has grown in influence over the years.
The latest on TikTok: Microsoft takeover talks, a potential U.S. ban and more
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Jennifer Pak
Aug 3, 2020
A leaked memo from ByteDance’s CEO to its staff says TikTok has no choice but to sell its U.S. operations.
Tech companies reconsider facial recognition software
Jun 11, 2020
IBM says it will no longer sell or research facial recognition software, and Amazon announced a moratorium on police use of its software.
China's Googleless internet remains vibrant
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Jennifer Pak
Apr 8, 2019
Many U.S. tech firms are blocked, but there are homegrown equivalents inside the "Great Firewall."
For public good, not for profit.
Some tech employees don't want their work used by the military
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Molly Wood
Feb 27, 2019
But some military plans are banking on private partnerships.
Slack faces stiff competition on the road to public listing
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Ben Bradford
Feb 5, 2019
Office communication services company Slack has applied with the SEC to list shares publicly.
Big tech companies have an affordable housing problem
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Ben Bradford
Jan 17, 2019
Microsoft is the latest tech giant to fund affordable housing projects in the white-hot real estate market where they are based. As part of a community building initiative in Seattle, Microsoft is pledging $475 million in low-interest loans to support housing construction projects over three years, with another $25 million marked for homelessness. There has […]