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'We're F***ed!' Jon Stewart BLASTS Media 'Bulls**t' With Russia Probe

March 24th, 2022 9:01 PM

On March 17’s edition of The Problem With Jon Stewart, the comedian set his sights on the media as he spelled out how their outdated use of ratings coupled with perverse incentives were driving them into oblivion. And to make this point, Steward focused on how the media was addicted to the largest story of the Trump presidency: Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the…

Apple’s Siri Gets Gender-Neutral Voice: Report

February 24th, 2022 11:06 AM

Siri is reportedly getting a new voice.

WISING UP! Most Americans Don’t Trust Big Tech With Their Data

December 22nd, 2021 12:29 PM

The majority of Americans don’t trust many Big Tech companies with their data, especially on social media, according to a new survey.

Apple CEO Signed ‘Secret’ $275B Deal with China in 2016

Business
December 8th, 2021 12:08 PM

Apple’s recent pro-China behavior now makes sense. The tech giant’s CEO reportedly signed a secret deal with the country worth hundreds of billions of dollars five years ago, according to a new report.

What Could Go Wrong? Apple to Bring State-Issued IDs to Phones

November 15th, 2021 4:24 PM

Apple is driving full speed into a new arena that could create new controversy. The anti-free speech Big Tech company has reportedly teamed up with state governments to turn iPhones into digital identification cards. What could go wrong?

Going to Pot: Amazon, Apple Increasingly Accepting of Marijuana

September 23rd, 2021 3:19 PM

Whether looking at hiring policies or the App Store, Amazon and Apple appear to be going to pot. Amazon and Apple are increasingly more accepting of marijuana (cannabis) use, a drug considered a Schedule I drug under The Controlled Substances Act. 

INVASIVE! Apple Creating Tech to Detect Mental Health Concerns: Report

September 22nd, 2021 1:50 PM

If Apple succeeds with its latest project, an Apple a day may not keep the doctor away. The tech giant is reportedly developing iPhone technology to help diagnose depression, autism and cognitive decline through the collection of detailed personal data. What could go wrong?

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MRC Debuts Weekly Video Series Fighting Back Against Big Tech

August 23rd, 2021 1:00 PM

Welcome to CensorTrack with TR, a weekly video series about Big Tech censorship. The Media Research Center’s CensorTrack.org will publish the most prominent and worst cases of conservative censorship as well as document cases involving everyday Americans who were punished for challenging the Big Tech worldview.

Big Brother Alert! Apple, Google to Launch Digital COVID Vax Passports

August 20th, 2021 3:13 PM

Though the Biden administration suggested it would not implement a federal COVID-19 verification system, Big Tech has taken the reins and plans to step in as Big Brother. Google and Apple have announced updates that will allow users to display their coronavirus vaccination status.

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'Schmiga... Doom?' Apple TV+ Musical Ends With Liberal Utopian Dream

Culture
August 16th, 2021 7:00 AM

What could possibly go wrong with a cute, lighthearted musical comedy that on the surface looks to be a fun show? When I saw the first trailers for Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon, I was really excited to check it out. But, knowing how Hollywood is, I tweeted that I’d hoped it wouldn’t be spoiled with liberal politics.

Privacy Is Dead! Apple to Begin Scanning Private Photos for Abuse

August 6th, 2021 2:37 PM

The resulting violation of privacy is so far-reaching that there’s now a debate over the ethics of Apple’s plans. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which describes itself as “the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world,” said it was an “understatement” to say the organization was “disappointed by…

Apple Removes ‘Unjected’ Dating App from Apple Store

August 2nd, 2021 12:58 PM

Apple has removed a dating app from its App Store for violating its COVID policies.  Unjected, a dating app focused on partnering individuals who are opposed to getting the COVID vaccine, was removed from the store. Shelby Thomson, the founder of the app said the removal was deliberate censorship on Apple’s part.

‘F’ Is for Facebook: Big Tech Report Card Q2 — Another Mega Failure

July 26th, 2021 4:51 PM

Big Tech’s Online Freedom grade actually got worse in the second quarter of 2021, despite an appalling first quarter report card with a grade of “F.” Facebook led the plunge to yet another “F” for the industry intent on censoring conservative content.…

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Apple TV+ Debuts ‘80s-Themed Series Filled With Hate for Reagan

Culture
June 28th, 2021 7:00 AM

Apple TV+ debuted it’s new weekly ‘80’s-themed drama Physical on June 18, complete with reminders of the decade of prosperity - permed hair, aerobics classes in leotards, and… hate for then-President Ronald Reagan?