Sean is a business reporter who covers tech and media for TheWrap based in New York City. His beat includes companies like Meta and TikTok, as well as notable industry figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Sean covers the news landscape and closely watches digital media.
Experience:
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Steve Bannon Wanted to Spy on Facebook’s Hiring Process (Report)
Breitbart boss wanted a mole at the social network’s WhatsApp platform, according to Buzzfeed report
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Obama Warned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg About Fake News 2 Weeks After Election
Former president urged social media magnate to curtail fake news before future elections
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Ryan Reynolds, Ariana Grande Win at Streamy Premiere Awards
Winner for “Creator of the Year” will be announced live on Twitter on Tuesday
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Facebook Withdraws Reclassification of Non-Voting Shares
CEO Mark Zuckerberg was set to take the stand next Tuesday
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Tepid Crowd at iPhone 8 Launch: ‘I’m Definitely Waiting for the iPhone X’
“My phone got stolen, that’s the only reason I got it,” said one iPhone 8 customer
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Mobile Giants Sprint, T-Mobile on Verge of Merger
Deal would combine third and fourth biggest mobile providers in the U.S.
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Did Mark Zuckerberg Successfully ‘Diffuse the Potential Explosion’ Around Facebook’s Ad Biz?
Experts weigh in on impact of social network’s advertising blunders
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Facebook to Turn Over 3,000 Russia-Bought Ads to Congress
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says company is “actively working” with government investigators
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Twitter to Meet With Senate Intelligence Committee on Russian Fake News
Social media giant will discuss Russian influence on 2016 next Wednesday
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iPhone 8: Black Sheep or Bargain?
Latest iPhone is set to launch on Friday — but consumers will likely wait to pay $999 or more for iPhone X
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iOS 11: Here Are 5 Things We’re Stoked About in Apple’s Update
Recording video straight from your iPhone is now a thing
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Facebook and Fake News: Flagging Posts Does Little to Combat Lies
Yale study shows social media giant’s effort to curtail “disputed” news isn’t working
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Twitter Has Suspended 300,000 Accounts for ‘Promotion of Terrorism’ So Far This Year
But that’s actually a 20 percent drop from last year
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Mitú Taps Former Nickelodeon Exec Herb Scannell as CEO
Chief exec oversaw launch of “Rugrats” and “SpongeBob SquarePants”
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Why Searching for Avril Lavigne and Beyonce Could Destroy Your Computer
Lavigne is the number one female pop star… at filling your computer with viruses