Who is behind the Qanon conspiracy? We've traced it to three people
Pushing the theory on to bigger platforms proved to be the key to Qanon’s spread — and the originators’ financial gain.
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Tech & Media
News and analysis on tech, media and everything in between. Also, memes.
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Tesla hit with SEC subpoena
The latest news extended the roller-coaster ride for Tesla investors in recent days, adding to uncertainty about the future course of the company.
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The Query
After Tribune merger fails, Sinclair is down — but not out
Analysis: The company faces legal challenges related to its failed deal, a battered reputation and looming competitors — but it's not done yet.
These 'Instagram playgrounds' are taking over U.S. cities
Packed with interactive features and social media appeal, pop-up exhibits have taken major cities by storm, allowing visitors to step into another world.
CBS' controlling shareholder is quietly shopping for a new CEO
The discussions come as Moonves continues to grapple with the fallout from sexual misconduct allegations recently published in The New Yorker.
To take on Netflix, Disney embraces technology
CEO Robert Iger has proven he can build a content behemoth, but Disney's technology track record is spotty.
What's Qanon? A guide to the conspiracy taking hold among Trump supporters
The Qanon conspiracy started less than a year ago but has Trump supporters who follow it taking real-world action.
The Query: featuring news and analysis on the media by Claire Atkinson
Tracking the constantly changing world of print, advertising, video, and everything in-between.
Facebook suspends Alex Jones for 30 days, pulls four videos
The move comes after YouTube also removed four videos posted by the conspiracy theorist and far-right radio host.
Disrupting death: Tech's next big thing is immortality
New technologies are opening the door to near-everlasting life as well as a myriad of ethical and philosophical questions.
An unlikely victim of Trump's tariff war? Hollywood.
“This is like a blind, drunken bull crashing into a China shop,” said one Hollywood insider.