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Breaking Off Your Facebook Fixation

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterMarch 24, 2018

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2015, file photo, Square CEO Jack Dorsey is interviewed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Twitter CEO Dorsey serves as the head of payments company Square, taking advantage of the companies’ close geographical locations to split his time between the two. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Twitter Makes Money for First Time in Its 12 Years

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterFebruary 9, 2018

In this Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, photo, author Jennifer 8. Lee holds an image of a dumpling emoji while posing for photos before eating lunch at Dumpling Time restaurant in San Francisco. Thanks largely to Lee's efforts, the dumpling emoji was added to the Unicode Standard this year after almost two years of research, meetings, and a written, illustrated proposal that reads a bit like an academic paper, complete with research on dumpling history and popularity. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Emoji Creators Say There Are More Coming in 2018

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterDecember 29, 2017

Lindsay Chestnut of Baltimore holds a sign that reads "I like My Internet Like I Like my Country Free & Open" as she protests near the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, where the FCC is scheduled to meet and vote on net neutrality. The vote scheduled today at the FCC, could usher in big changes in how Americans use the internet, a radical departure from more than a decade of federal oversight. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Impact of No ‘Net Neutrality’

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology Writer, and Tali Arbel AP Technology WriterDecember 16, 2017

This photo provided by Facebook demonstrates Facebook's new Messenger app for kids on an iPhone. Facebook is launching the messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The free app is aimed at kids under 13, who can't yet have their own accounts under Facebook's rules, though they often do. (Courtesy of Facebook via AP)

Facebook Launches Messenger App for Kids

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterDecember 9, 2017

Twitter Toughens Abuse Rules But That Is the Easy Part

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterOctober 29, 2017

Facebook Will Be Held Accountable

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterSeptember 19, 2017

FILE - In this April 12, 2016, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the keynote address at the F8 Facebook Developer Conference in San Francisco. In a blog post Wednesday, May 3, 2017, Zuckerberg said that Facebook will hire another 3,000 people to review videos of crime and suicides following murders shown live. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Facebook’s Violence Dilemma

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterMay 7, 2017

FILE - In this Monday, June 4, 2012, file photo, a girl looks at Facebook on her computer in Palo Alto, Calif. Most teenagers have taken a break from social media, according a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The breaks are both voluntary and involuntary, such as when a parent takes their phone away as punishment. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Poll: Teens Slow Social Media Use

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterApril 27, 2017

Google Using Review Teams to Flag Some Content

by Barbara Ortutay AP Technology WriterMarch 19, 2017