Casio launches its first G-Shock smartwatch with Wear OS, available in May for $700
it's not going to be cheap Derrek Lee / Android Central : Casio's first Wear OS G-Shock smartwatch is extra tough and extra expensive Erin Carson / CNET : Casio to release new G-Shock smartwatch power...
Google pledges $25M in grants to non-profits addressing economic inequities faced by women and girls
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Facebook says it is globally rolling out a notification screen warning users if they try to share content that's more than 90 days old
pop-ups, notifications, warnings — work to fight fake news, new evidence shows Julio Cachila / International Business Times : Facebook To Notify Users If They Are About To Share Old News Michael Allis...
San Francisco Pride says Google can still participate in parade after ~100 Googlers petitioned it to drop Google as a sponsor over handling of LGBTQ+ issues
and successful April Glaser / Slate : The Wayfair Walkout Is a Different Kind of Tech Worker Protest Christine Fisher / Engadget : Google employees petition to ban the company from SF Pride Alyssa New...
Research: white and Asian women paid 3% less than white and Asian men in same tech jobs last year; Latinx and black women paid 9% and 11% less than white men
Data reveals the wage gap … Erin Carson / CNET : Equal Pay Day: Women in tech are still making less than men Tweets: Rani Molla / @ranimolla : The gender wage gap is smaller in tech, but it will hurt ...
Amazon's IMDb launches Freedive, an ad-supported streaming service offering movies and TV shows in the US; site now lists 130+ free movies and 29 shows
with ads Erin Carson / CNET : FreeDive, new streaming service from Amazon's IMDb, offers free films, TV Matt Novak / Gizmodo : IMDB Launches Free Movie and TV Streaming Service Called Freedive Richard...
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos announce they are divorcing after 25 years of marriage; MacKenzie worked at Amazon from the beginning
How Podcasts Are Filling a Real Need Kif Leswing / Business Insider : Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, announce they are divorcing Levi Pulkkinen / The Guardian : MacKenzie Bezos: divorc...
European Parliament president says Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg will give evidence to the European Parliament in person as early as next week
in private — from EU regulators Ellen Tannam / Silicon Republic : Mark Zuckerberg agrees to meeting with EU officials in Brussels Erin Carson / CNET : Mark Zuckerberg will face the European Parliament...
A look at how hate groups have built their own financing platforms, after being largely pushed off mainstream crowdfunding sites
Erin Carson / CNET : See also Mediagazer , Thanks: @rogerwcheng
In an interview, Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook is committed to helping Congressional investigators publicly release Russia-linked ads and info on user targeting
CEO Daily, Friday, 13th October David McCabe / Axios : Facebook isn't changing its business because of Russia Molly Schuetz / Bloomberg : Twitter Deleted Data Possibly Crucial to Russia Probes: Politi...