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David Hamilton

San Francisco

Reporter at Associated Press

Retired journalist @AP, @WSJ, @CNETnews, @sciencemagazine. Passivum delenda est. When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed. https://t.co/gh1Akscqqu

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  • Jan 19, 2025 | apnews.com | David Hamilton

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form? Starting in 2017, when the Chinese social video app merged with its competitor Musical.ly, TikTok has grown from a niche teen app into a global trendsetter. While, of course, also emerging as a potential national security threat, according to U.S. officials.

  • May 31, 2024 | apnews.com | David Hamilton

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former technology executive has pleaded guilty to a single count of fraud involving a scheme to artificially inflate the share price of photo and video distributor Getty Images, federal officials said Friday. Robert Scott Murray, who was chief executive of the networking-equipment maker 3Com for several months in 2006, was charged with securities fraud for an alleged attempt to manipulate Seattle-based Getty’s share price.

  • May 22, 2024 | cbsnews.com | David Hamilton

    PIX Now afternoon edition 5-22-2024 Nvidia on Wednesday overshot Wall Street estimates as its profit skyrocketed, bolstered by the chip-making dominance that has made the company an icon of the artificial intelligence boom. Its net income rose more than sevenfold compared to a year earlier, jumping to $14.88 billion in its first quarter that ended April 28 from $2.04 billion a year earlier. Revenue more than tripled, rising to $26.04 billion from $7.19 billion in the previous year.

  • May 13, 2024 | apnews.com | David Hamilton

    The dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online.

  • May 3, 2024 | apnews.com | David Hamilton

    The SEC charges Trump Media’s newly hired auditing firm with ‘massive fraud’ 1 of 2 | FILE - The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seen at SEC headquarters, June 19, 2015, in Washington. An auditing firm hired by Trump Media and Technology Group just 37 days ago was busted by the Securities and Exchange Commission for “massive fraud” — though not for any work it performed for former President Donald Trump’s media company.

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13-year-old gamer becomes the first to beat the 'unbeatable' Tetris — by breaking it https://t.co/j8EKNVVXZq

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Don't feel bad for the iPhone's "hang up" button. Looks like it's moving back to the center of the screen where it can recover from both its rightward shift and its former splendid isolation https://t.co/58ncDxBBAK

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