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Newspapers don't want solutions they just want to keep reporting on problems thus help maintaining the status quo.

I'm guessing it's some sort of a rule here to have at least one anti-google link on the front page at all times but I think this needs addressing: 1. Ads keep the lights on and the…

This is ridiculous; so Amazon aren't supposed to use open source software or offer services that compete with startups?! It's suspect when papers side with accusers and adopt their…

Whatever else they do it doesn't preclude protectionism.

>ACCC to lead development of a code of conduct to govern dealings between tech giants and media businesses. Murdoch country is doing his bidding and tapping themselves on the back,…

How is FB "consumer-hostile"? You'll have to pay a lot more to watch all that Disney IP soon enough.

If it got to that and it's not some sort of WSJ attempt to advocate for this sort of thing, facebook must fight it tooth and nail, and stop these attempts at governmental micromana…

It's unfortunate that this almarmist technophobic slant is considered worthy journalism.

That is one way, don't buy his cars is another, and he can say whatever he wants.

Profiteering lawyers as middlemen to technology application is what these overly strict privacy laws are trying to establish and that's a shame.

Consequences should be social, not legal.

Avoiding speech restrictions is always a positive in my book. As for the larger picture "defamation" is incompatible with the first amendment and laws around it should be invalidat…

I don't much care about throwing the codeword "unbiased" in there, it's just pandering to critics and their nonsense talking points.

Thankfully 1A shields us from speech restricting laws.

If you want to arrange more job opportunities for humanities majors just say so.

That tends to happen when the media is flooded with negative PR against you for an extended period of time.

"such backlash"? you just heard about it. And there is nothing wrong about monetary profit as motivation, the pursuit of profits has elevated the living standards of billions aroun…

They employ a lot of talented people and they are among the few organizations that have the resources and will to actually solve these intricate problems, so more power to them as …

Evidently "consent" isn't lawfully required. The hope is that any breakthrough might lower healthcare costs, and in the worst case scenario at least some patients might benefit whi…

Surely they could have come up with a less alarmist headline for what seems like a much needed initiative in healthcare innovation. But that's the case for all tech coverage nowada…