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'Fortnite' app removal threatens social lifeline for young gamers


Unable to play outside, kids are spending hours with friends chit-chatting and fighting on Fortnite, which is free to play and available on nearly all devices.

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Tech firm releases pay-by-face system in California city


Whether or not you have a million-dollar smile, your face might be able to help you spend some cash.

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Facebook bashes Apple joining the fray on waiving commission fees


Facebook Inc said on Friday that Apple Inc had declined its request to waive a 30% commission fee the iPhone maker charges apps listed on iOS devices, taking a shot at its fellow Big Tech peer as developers challenge the policy.

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Russell Kirsch, inventor of the pixel, passes away at 91


The computer scientist credited with inventing the pixel -- the digital dots that have been used to display photos, videos and more on phones and computer screens over the past few decades – has died this week at the age of 91. 

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CA appeals court rules Amazon is legally liable for defective products sold by third parties on its site


A California appeals court ruled Thursday that tech giant Amazon is legally liable for defective products sold on its site by third parties.

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Steve Forbes: Democrats still reeling from Trump executive order on stimulus


Forbes Media Chairman Steve Forbes weighs in on coronavirus stimulus negotiations and a timeline on a vaccine.

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TikTok employees pushing back on Trump executive order


FOX Business’ Charlie Gasparino reports on legal experts saying the TikTok employee lawsuit has a low probability of winning.

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Google slows handling of Hong Kong police requests as Beijing tightens control


Hong Kong authorities will have to use a new system to obtain information from Google through the U.S. Justice Department's Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty, according to the Post. 

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El-Erian fears we’ll see damage from lack of stimulus in August economic numbers


Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian on how a coronavirus vaccine could impact markets, big tech stocks, additional federal stimulus and the price of gold.

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White House to work with McKesson to distribute coronavirus vaccine


President Trump discusses what the distribution process will be once a coronavirus vaccine is developed.

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Trump: We've been very badly let down by China


President Trump discusses national security and American businesses’ relationships with China.

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Air Force awards SpaceX and ULA billions in launch contracts


The U.S. Air Force awarded billions in contracts Friday to Elon Musk’s SpaceX and United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Boeing, as part of its National Security Space launch services.

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Double-digit economic growth rate still possible in third quarter: Economist


Former JPMorgan chief economist Anthony Chan responds to the latest jobs numbers and shares where he thinks America is on the road to economic recovery. He later discusses where investors should place their money in the U.S. markets and what a coronavirus vaccine could mean for the equity market and the economy.

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Trump banning TikTok, WeChat was 'exactly the right move': Gordon Chang


'The Great U.S.-China Tech War' author Gordon Chang says TikTok was misusing user data and trying to manipulate American's political opinions, which is why he believes President Trump's executive order banning the social-media platform was well advised. He later talks about CalPERS' investment chief Ben Meng resigning after allegations of conflict of interest.

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US-China relationship soured no matter who wins the election: WSJ associate editor


The Wall Street Journal associate editor John Bussey weighs in on China’s business relations and tensions with the U.S. and other global powers.

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The technology China uses to 'audit' its population


Beijing's state-of-the-art surveillance cameras, monitoring every millimeter; facial recognition algorithms and images captured on CCTV are just the beginning.

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Is telehealth future of health care?


Dariohealth CEO Erez Raphael explains where he sees digital health and digital therapeutics going from here.

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White House executive order wording confusing people involved in Microsoft-TikTok deal: Report


FOX Business’ Charlie Gasparino discusses White House executive orders regarding TikTok and coronavirus stimulus.

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These companies succeeded by rebranding, listening to their customers


District Media President Beverly Hallberg joins FOX Business Charles Payne to discuss the winners and losers of the week.

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Facebook gives employees $1,000 as it extends remote work to July 2021


Facebook this week announced it will allow its employees to work from home until next July, following in the footsteps of Google, which has also told workers to stay home until summer 2021.

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