Barbara Ortutay

AP Technology Writer

7 Actions Manufacturers Need to Take Now

7 Actions Manufacturers Need to Take Now

Fortune favors the bold and in order to get through this crisis, manufacturers must take decisive action.

In this image from video, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee in Washington, March 25, 2021.

Lawmakers Press Tech CEOs on Speech Responsibility

There is increasing support in Congress for legislation to rein in Big Tech companies.

Facebook Moves to Dismiss Federal, State Antitrust Suits

The government could seek to force a spinoff of the company's Instagram and WhatsApp services.

Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco, July 1, 2019.

Salesforce Won't Force Workers to Go into Office Post-COVID

The business software maker is San Francisco's largest private employer.

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After Trump Ban, Things Get Complicated for Tech Giants

In many ways, booting the president was the easy part.

Violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump storm the Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021, Washington.

Businesses Rethink Political Donations After Capitol Siege

Some halted donations to lawmakers that opposed the certification of the election; others are pausing contributions altogether.

Visitors to the Pax East conference play the Nintendo Switch video game Animal Crossing, Feb. 27, 2020, in Boston.

Tech Winners and Losers of 2020

In many ways, the year's pandemic-induced isolation threw our dependence on technology into overdrive.

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The Rule that Made the Modern Internet

Twenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law allowed Facebook, Twitter and Google to grow into the giants they are today.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Georgetown University in Washington, Oct. 17, 2019.

Is Facebook Really Ready for the 2020 Election?

Critics say efforts to revise its rules and tighten its safeguards remain wholly insufficient.

Facebook Braces for Contested Election, Voter Intimidation

The company plans to halt all political advertisements once polls close.

Facebook app icon on an iPhone in New York, Feb. 19, 2014.

Facebook Pushes Back on New Apple Privacy Rules

The social network said the rules could reduce what apps earn by advertising through Facebook's audience network.

Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., July 16, 2013.

Facebook Beefs Up Anti-Misinformation Efforts

Users who post about voting may start seeing an addendum to their messages.