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President and COO of AT&T, a megacorporation, worries about tech companies’ power

Photo by John Lamparski / Getty Images for Advertising Week New York John Stankey, president and COO of AT&T, a mega-corporation forged from multiple big acquisitions, is worried about tech companies’ power. In an interview with Yahoo Finance’s Influencers with Andy Serwer, Stankey said he’s “really concerned about the concentration of economic power” in big

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Signal becomes European Commission’s messaging app of choice in security clampdown

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The European Commission has told its staff to switch to the encrypted Signal messaging app in a move that’s designed to increase the security of its communications. Politico reports that, earlier this month, a message on the commission’s internal messaging boards notified employees about the change. “Signal has

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TSA bans employees from using TikTok

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Transportation Security Administration told employees to stop posting to TikTok on Sunday, according to CBS News. The TSA’s announcement to ban employees from using TikTok came shortly after Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) penned a letter to its administrator, David Pekoske, requesting that the agency halt its use.

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