In todays show we touch on:
Technology
- Nvidia Joins Dow Jones Industrial Average: Nvidia replaced Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, reflecting its significant growth and influence in the tech industry.
- Ars Technica
- Apple's Investment in Satellite Services: Apple acquired a 20% stake in Globalstar, enhancing its satellite communication capabilities for devices like the iPhone.
- TechSpot
- Fox Corporation's Revenue Boost: Fox Corp reported a substantial increase in revenue, driven by a surge in political advertising ahead of the U.S. presidential election.
- Reuters
- Brands Adjust Advertising Strategies Amid Election: Due to the influx of political ads, consumer brands shifted their advertising strategies, with some moving budgets to platforms like Amazon and TikTok to avoid high costs in swing states.
- The Wall Street Journal
- Misinformation Concerns Ahead of U.S. Elections: Platforms like TikTok and Facebook faced criticism for allowing conspiracy theories and misinformation, raising concerns about their impact on the U.S. elections.
- The Sun
- Elon Musk's Influence on Content Moderation: Elon Musk's reduction of trust and safety teams at Twitter led to a broader relaxation of content moderation across social media platforms, contributing to a more toxic information environment.
- Wired
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