Google Pixel 5a 5G Confirmed After Rumours of Cancellation, Launch Limited to US and Japan

Google Pixel 5a 5G has been officially announced as the company’s new mid-range 5G phone. The latest development is in contrast with some recent rumours suggesting its cancellation.

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Pinterest establishes legal entity in Turkey to avoid bans

Turkey slapped advertising bans on Twitter and Pinterest in January as part of a series of measures that were intended to force social media companies to establish legal representatives in Turkey to deal with content complaints.

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Facebook delivers biased job ads, skewed by gender: Study

Men were more likely to see Domino's pizza delivery driver job ads on Facebook, while women were more likely to see Instacart shopper ads.

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We dealt with FB, Google via market power, not copyright: ACCC chairman Rod Sims

The code focuses on three things — payment for content, notice for significant algorithm changes and transparency on what data platforms are willing to make available to news media businesses.

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Facebook Delivers Gender-Biased Job Advertisements, Says US Study

Facebook showed different job advertisements to men and women "beyond what can be legally justified," University of Southern California researchers said in a study published on Friday. In contrast, LinkedIn owned by Microsoft did not appear to display such a gender bias in its job advertisements.

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Amazon Union Vote Defeated in Alabama by More Than 2-to-1 Margin

Amazon warehouse workers in the US state of Alabama voted against forming a union with a 2-to-1 margin in vindication for the employee-related policies of the e-commerce giant.

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Alibaba Group Fined Record $2.75 Billion for Anti-Monopoly Violations in China

Alibaba Group helmed by billionaire Jack Ma has been fined $2.75 Billion in China for violating anti-monopoly rules and abusing its dominant market position. This is the highest ever antitrust fine imposed in the country.

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