Amazon changed its search algorithm in a way that could boost profits and sales of its own products, a new report from The Wall Street Journal has revealed. The e-commerce company reportedly made the ...

TikTok overrode its algorithm to boost views on the World Cup and Taylor Swift, a company exec said. TikTok's Jeff Louisma compared the practice to how Netflix promotes certain movies on its homepage.

It’s no secret that the criticism surrounding Instagram’s algorithm recently prompted the company to shed some light on how it works. However, it looks like Instagram’s algorithm is once again under ...

Elon Musk forced Twitter engineers to alter an algorithm to boost his tweets on users’ feeds, according to a report from Platformer. After a Sunday evening post expressing support for the Philadelphia ...

The tech billionaire was upset that his Super Bowl tweet dropped the ball compared with one from President Biden, according to Platformer. Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been ...