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Techdirt 2025: The Stats
Every year, a little after New Years, I do a post about the previous year of Techdirt traffic and comments. You may notice that we skipped last year’s for 2024. 2025 was so crazy with everything hap...

Chromebooks train schoolkids to be loyal customers, internal Google document suggests
Internal documents revealed as part of a child safety lawsuit hint at Google's plan to "onboard kids" into its ecosystem by investing in schools. In this November 2020 presentation, Google writ...

Ex-Olympian Turns Himself In Over Accusations of Running a Crypto Drug Network
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced the arrest of Ryan Wedding on charges of cocaine trafficking and murder. Wedding allegedly ran a transnational drug trafficking operation that relie...

Jeff Bezos Denies Polymarket Claim, Rekindling Debate Over Fake News on Betting Platforms
Polymarket has become embroiled in a scandal regarding a social media post it made about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The prediction market claimed he had recently recommended younger entrepreneurs to w...

Exposing a dirty secret: What uses more power, Bitcoin, streaming, AI, or social media?
Bitcoin mining consumed around 171 TWh in 2025, representing 16% of total data center energy use. All traditional data c...

Noem Says ICE Is Being Menaced By Ice Cubes, Protesters Should Be Cooped Up In ‘Free Speech Zones’
CBS News still exists, despite a president doing all he can to turn it into his own Baghdad Betty. Journalists are still demanding answers from this administration, even while the Baghdadest Betty of ...

TikTok Continues Operations in US as New Joint Venture
TikTok will continue to operate in the United States as a new, majority American-owned joint venture called TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC. The joint venture has three managing investors—...

The best instant cameras you can buy right now
Even with the ability to take excellent photos with our phones and instantly share them across the world, there’s something magical about the old-school instant camera. With just a click of a...

SEO isn’t dead. But AI chat adoption is faster than most teams realize.
If your organic traffic looks flat while impressions stay steady, you’re not imagining it. We’ve seen this pattern a...

Justice Department Investigates Allegations That Deel Recruited Spy at Rival Firm Rippling
The Justice Department is reportedly investigating allegations that human resources company Deel recruited a spy inside rival firm Rippling. The U.S. attorney for the Northern District of C...

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