Hackernews posts about Big Tech

Big Tech is a term used to describe the four largest and most influential technology companies in the world - Amazon, Facebook (now Meta), Google, and Apple - that have significant power and influence over the digital landscape.

1. US threatens extra tariffs, export bans, for nations that regulate Big Tech (www.theregister.com)
   122 points by belter 21 days ago | 198 comments
2. With AI chatbots, Big Tech is moving fast and breaking people (arstechnica.com)
   56 points by rntn 22 days ago | 57 comments
3. The FTC Warns Big Tech Companies Not to Apply the Digital Services Act (www.wired.com)
   13 points by nradov 15 days ago | 1 comments
4. The FTC Warns Big Tech Companies Not to Apply the Digital Services Act (www.wired.com)
   10 points by guiambros 16 days ago | 9 comments
5. AI vs. MAGA: Populists Alarmed by Trump's Embrace of AI, Big Tech (arstechnica.com)
   10 points by voxadam 6 days ago | 1 comments
6. Big Tech Pledged Billions for Housing. The Results Aren't Living Up to the Hype (www.wsj.com)
   10 points by fortran77 29 days ago | 1 comments
7. Can AI suffer? Big tech and users grapple with unsettling questions of our times (www.theguardian.com)
   6 points by beardyw 22 days ago | 3 comments
8. All-you-can-suck-up Buffet (The Big tech Trump Dinner) (all-you-can-suck-up-buffet.com)
   6 points by Marcelorm81 5 days ago | 2 comments
9. With Big Tech, the Border Is Everywhere (www.publicbooks.org)
   6 points by billybuckwheat 13 days ago | discuss
10. Can AIs suffer? Big tech grapples with most unsettling question of our times (www.theguardian.com)
    5 points by pabs3 21 days ago | 2 comments
11. White House hosts BigTech dinner, says datacenter power woes are fixable (www.theregister.com)
    5 points by rntn 11 days ago | discuss
12. Software Engineer Creates Platform to Track Big Tech Job Openings Daily (markets.businessinsider.com)
    5 points by stasman 16 days ago | discuss
13. Age Verification a Windfall for Big Tech– Death Sentence for Smaller Platforms (www.eff.org)
    4 points by pseudolus 6 days ago | discuss
14. How the AP uncovered US big tech's role in China's digital police state (apnews.com)
    4 points by leoc 7 days ago | discuss
15. The FTC Warns Big Tech Companies Not to Apply the Digital Services Act (www.wired.com)
    4 points by kurhan 16 days ago | discuss
16. From East India Company to Big Tech: Why corporations keep seeking colonies (www.theweek.in)
    4 points by eatonphil 29 days ago | discuss
17. The Invisible Hand of Big Tech (www.elclip.org)
    3 points by Improvement 6 days ago | 1 comments
18. What the splinternet means for big tech (www.economist.com)
    3 points by petethomas 12 days ago | 1 comments
19. Academics and 'big tech' can learn from one another (www.nature.com)
    3 points by rntn 12 days ago | discuss
20. Big Tech Power Rankings – September 1, 2025 (www.powerrankings.tech)
    3 points by meshugaas 15 days ago | discuss
21. How Big Tech Is Quietly Taking over AI (Without Mergers) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by eagleislandsong 17 days ago | discuss
22. Big Tech Employee Giving Program Tier List (benkaiser.dev)
    3 points by benkaiser 29 days ago | discuss
23. Big Tech Is Eating Itself in Talent War (www.wsj.com)
    3 points by thm 29 days ago | discuss
24. What the splinternet means for big tech. Unpleasant new trade-offs, for starters (www.economist.com)
    2 points by bookofjoe 11 days ago | 1 comments
25. Big tech's selective disclosure masks AI's real climate impact (ketanjoshi.co)
    2 points by Improvement 22 days ago | 1 comments
26. Abundance: Big Tech's Bid for the Democratic Party (newintermag.com)
    2 points by panic 11 days ago | discuss
27. Big Tech Power Rankings (www.powerrankings.tech)
    2 points by meshugaas 20 days ago | discuss
28. Big Tech contribute the same amount of GDP growth as the consumer base (www.axios.com)
    2 points by aredox 27 days ago | discuss
29. Big Tech Power Rankings – September 15 (www.powerrankings.tech)
    1 points by meshugaas about 8 hours ago | discuss
30. Big Tech Power Rankings – September 8 (www.powerrankings.tech)
    1 points by meshugaas 8 days ago | discuss