Big Tech
Big Tech is the label for the largest US technology companies, such as Apple, Google, Amazon and Meta.
201 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (AAAMM2 Big Tech)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 7, 2021.
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Jan 3, 2022 - Dec 25, 2022
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Week of Dec 19, 2022 - Dec 25, 2022: 1 left, 6 center, 13 right, 11% of the sources that published that week · 34 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2022 - Jan 9, 2022 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 9% |
| Jan 10, 2022 - Jan 16, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 17, 2022 - Jan 23, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 24, 2022 - Jan 30, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 31, 2022 - Feb 6, 2022 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 9% |
| Feb 7, 2022 - Feb 13, 2022 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 7% |
| Feb 14, 2022 - Feb 20, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3% |
| Feb 21, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 68 | 21% |
| Feb 28, 2022 - Mar 6, 2022 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 65 | 21% |
| Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 14, 2022 - Mar 20, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 21, 2022 - Mar 27, 2022 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5% |
| Mar 28, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 4, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 11, 2022 - Apr 17, 2022 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 218 | 43% |
| Apr 18, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 11% |
| Apr 25, 2022 - May 1, 2022 | 35 | 46 | 26 | 463 | 52% |
| May 2, 2022 - May 8, 2022 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 9% |
| May 9, 2022 - May 15, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 16, 2022 - May 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 23, 2022 - May 29, 2022 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 12% |
| May 30, 2022 - Jun 5, 2022 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 74 | 23% |
| Jun 6, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 13, 2022 - Jun 19, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 20, 2022 - Jun 26, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 27, 2022 - Jul 3, 2022 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 41 | 14% |
| Jul 4, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 11, 2022 - Jul 17, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 48 | 15% |
| Jul 25, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 1, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 8, 2022 - Aug 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 15, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 22, 2022 - Aug 28, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 4, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 5, 2022 - Sep 11, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 12, 2022 - Sep 18, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 19, 2022 - Sep 25, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 26, 2022 - Oct 2, 2022 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 6% |
| Oct 3, 2022 - Oct 9, 2022 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4% |
| Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 17, 2022 - Oct 23, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 24, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022 | 22 | 33 | 15 | 223 | 39% |
| Oct 31, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 7, 2022 - Nov 13, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 14, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 28, 2022 - Dec 4, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4% |
| Dec 5, 2022 - Dec 11, 2022 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 16% |
| Dec 12, 2022 - Dec 18, 2022 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 4% |
| Dec 19, 2022 - Dec 25, 2022 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 11% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
104 left · 118 center · 90 right: 312 sources on the spectrum, across 201 linked stories.
Everything else29 updates in 2022 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Big Tech that are not part of any story yet
- Sep 29– 30House approves antitrust bill targeting Big Tech dominance18 articles · 11 sources1 left, 6 center, 4 right
- Jul 3Ruling could dampen government efforts to rein in Big Tech20 articles · 14 sources7 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Apr 22– 23EU Law Targets Big Tech Over Hate Speech, Disinformation32 articles · 17 sources5 left, 9 center, 3 right
- Mar 25EU agrees on new digital rules to rein in Big Tech dominance13 articles · 11 sources5 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Mar 3– 4Surgeon general launches effort to get to the bottom of Covid-19 misinformation17 articles · 15 sources4 left, 6 center, 4 right
- Mar 1Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda32 articles · 17 sources3 left, 12 center, 2 right
Stories that name Big Tech
- Dec 20Amazon to make big business changes in EU settlement17 articles · 11 sources1 left, 6 center, 3 right
- Dec 16– 22FBI Responds to Musk’s ‘Twitter Files,’ Says ‘Conspiracy Theorists’ Trying to Discredit Bureau29 articles · 13 sources0 left, 1 center, 12 right
- Dec 5– 6Facebook parent Meta threatens to remove news from platform over proposal in Congress50 articles · 31 sources5 left, 12 center, 13 right
- Nov 30– Dec 1Former Twitter 'safety' director admits banning Hunter Biden laptop story was a mistake9 articles · 8 sources1 left, 0 center, 7 right
- Oct 25– 28Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, immediately ousts top executives: AP sources232 articles · 75 sources22 left, 33 center, 15 right
- Oct 4Russian court fines TikTok for not deleting LGBTQ content10 articles · 7 sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Jul 21– 22Amazon to buy primary care provider One Medical for $3.9B53 articles · 34 sources11 left, 14 center, 4 right
- Jun 29Data privacy concerns emerge after Roe decision11 articles · 9 sources4 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Jun 28Record Ernst & Young fine in US for cheating on ethics exams10 articles · 9 sources4 left, 4 center, 1 right
- May 31– Jun 1Supreme Court blocks Texas social media law67 articles · 41 sources15 left, 15 center, 10 right