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Why is Airbnb Housing Afghan Refugees?
By Eloise Barry
Apple Loosens App Store Payment Rules After Lawsuit
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE / AP
Why Did OnlyFans Reverse Ban on Sexual Content?
By Eloise Barry
Big Tech Companies Pledge Billions to Fortify U.S. Cybersecurity After Meeting With President Biden
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What To Know About the Elizabeth Holmes Trial
The Theranos founder's trial begins on Aug 31, as she faces charges of defrauding investors and patients
By Eloise Barry
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AI Wrote This Play. It May Contain Racism
'AI' is the world’s first play written and performed live with an artificial intelligence. But what do you do when the AI begins to reflect humanity’s darker side?
By Billy Perrigo
August 23, 2021
Facebook Unveils a Zoom Alternative Called 'Workrooms'
Horizon Workrooms is definitely weird, but not entirely unwelcome
By Peter Allen Clark
August 22, 2021
Are Facebook's Top Posts Really Low-Effort Memes?
One of the most popular links was for a shop selling CBD vapes, which was shared dozens of times by Jaleel White, who played Steve Urkel in Family Matters.
By Billy Perrigo
August 20, 2021
Massive T-Mobile Data Breach Compromises 40 Million People
(NEW YORK) — The names, Social Security numbers and information from driver's licenses or other identification of just over 40 million former and prospective customers that applied for T-Mobile credit were exposed in a recent...
By Associated Press
August 18, 2021
U.S. Opens Investigation Into Tesla's Autopilot System
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has identified 11 crashes since 2018
By TOM KRISHER / AP
August 16, 2021
Apple’s New Child Safety Rules: Here's What to Know
Apple announced changes to how it handles certain images in its iCloud Photo Library and certain images sent on the Messages app
By Patrick Lucas Austin
August 13, 2021
Technology Can Help Foster Inclusivity, Productivity at Work
'We destigmatized working from home— letting the messiness of our personal lives permeate a sanitized working world'
By Anjali Sud
August 12, 2021
Why Zynga's Stock Is Diving After Its Dramatic Comeback
An easing of COVID-19 restrictions could spell trouble for the mobile game industry
By Martine Paris
August 11, 2021
Twitter Offers Transparency on Racist Abuse, but Few Solutions
The social media platform poured cold water on the idea that anonymity is a significant driver of racism online.
By Billy Perrigo
August 11, 2021
Goodreads' Problem With Extortion Scams and Review Bombing
Many authors and publishers now see the social networking site as a "necessary evil"
By Megan McCluskey
August 26, 2021
Big Tech Is Coming to Small Towns, but at What Cost?
Data centers run by Facebook, Google and other tech companies are expanding across the U.S., promising jobs and tax revenue but rarely delivering
By Alana Semuels
August 6, 2021
Tencent Bounces Back After State Media Soften Tone on Gaming
The developments this week had stoked fears Beijing will next train its attention on gaming
By Yanping Li / Bloomberg
August 4, 2021
5 Headphones to Get You Through a Sweaty Summer
Whether working out in the heat, sweating up a storm on a hike or just walking around on a warm day, you need a pair of headphones that will hold up
By Patrick Lucas Austin
August 5, 2021
'The Infinite' Virtual Reality Exhibit Offers a Taste of Life in Outer Space
It's currently on display in Montreal
By JP Karwacki
August 2, 2021
Activision Blizzard Harassment Lawsuit: What to Know
Court documents allege a “frat bro” office culture, where women were sexually harassed and discriminated against
By Liz Lanier
August 4, 2021
Activision Blizzard Staff Sign Petition Supporting Labor Lawsuit
The letter was circulated following a turbulent week for the publisher behind Call of Duty and World of Warcraft
By Jason Schreier/Bloomberg
July 26, 2021
Vermont Is Remaking Its Power Grid to Fight Climate Change
'We have to move faster as an industry'
By Alejandro de la Garza/Panton, Vt.
July 29, 2021
A Catholic Priest's Alleged Grindr Outing and Data Privacy
A newsletter reported a powerful Catholic priest regularly used Grindr. Their source? “Commercially available app signal data”
By Madeleine Carlisle
August 17, 2021
How to Use Apple TV’s New Calibration Feature
The latest update to the Apple TV includes a robust new calibration feature to save you time and money
By Patrick Lucas Austin
July 23, 2021
For Kids Who Want Vaccines, VaxTeen Has Answers
Vaccination rates are lagging among young people as the Delta variant spreads
By Katie Reilly
August 11, 2021
Online Anonymity Isn't Driving Abuse of Black Sports Stars. Systemic Racism Is
Forcing social media users to provide I.D. hurts people who genuinely need to stay anonymous, and won't help solve racism
By Melody Patry
July 23, 2021
What to Know About the Pegasus Spyware Hack
An international media effort reports that governments tracked the phones of activists, politicians and journalists
By Patrick Lucas Austin
July 21, 2021
President Biden to Name Google Foe Jonathan Kanter as U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Chief
The announcement is the latest sign that the administration is preparing a broad crackdown on large technology companies
By Justin Sink and David McLaughlin / Bloomberg
July 20, 2021
YouTube Revamps Health Videos as Biden Criticizes Social Media for Vaccine Misinformation
YouTube will start labeling health videos with information on how authoritative the source is as Biden criticizes social media
By Mark Bergen/Bloomberg
July 19, 2021
Why the Pegasus Revelations Matter
Activist groups are calling on governments to step in to regulate the sale of spyware after data was leaked to major news outlets showing hundreds of journalists, activists, dissidents and lawyers around the world likely...
By Billy Perrigo
July 28, 2021
The Inside Story of WhatsApp Content Moderators
“I sold my soul for $16.50 an hour," says one content moderator who works for Accenture, a third-party contractor
By Billy Perrigo
July 28, 2021
Twitter Penalizes Record Number of Accounts for Hate Speech
Twitter Inc. “took action” on a record number of user accounts for violating the company’s hate speech policies during the second half of 2020, a reflection of the company’s decision to expand its rules. Twitter...
By Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg
July 14, 2021
How One Company Refused to Let Its Cyberattackers Win
Norsk Hydro decided it would not pay the ransom. Instead, it rebuilt everything
By Patrick Lucas Austin
July 28, 2021
Facebook Files Petition to Bar FTC Chair Lina Khan From Antitrust Case
Facebook wants FTC Chair Lina Khan to be recused from participating in decisions about the agency’s monopoly lawsuit against the company.
By David McLaughlin / Bloomberg
July 14, 2021
How Can Social Media Firms Tackle Racist Abuse of Soccer Players?
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was set to urge social media companies to take action to stamp out racial abuse on their platforms on Tuesday, after the profiles of Black England soccer players were bombarded...
By Billy Perrigo
July 14, 2021
What China's Big Tech Crackdown Is Really About
Will Beijing's tough crackdown have serious consequences for investor confidence and the country's development goals?
By Charlie Campbell / Shanghai
July 28, 2021
China’s Didi Crackdown Isn’t All That Different From U.S. Moves Against Big Tech
It was supposed to be one of the hottest IPOs of the year, the listing of the most dominant ride-hailing service in China, Didi Global. More dominant than Uber, Didi commands almost 90% of the...
By Zachary Karabell
July 28, 2021
China Signals Broad Clampdown on Company Data, Offshore Listings
The news comes just days after Didi Global Inc.’s contentious decision to go public in the U.S.
By Bloomberg
July 6, 2021
Sonos’ Roam Is a Pretty and Pricey Speaker
Is it worth a hefty $169 price tag? That depends
By Patrick Lucas Austin
July 7, 2021
Pacific Northwest's Extreme Heat Is Taxing Electric Grids
The extreme heat and massive energy demand in the Pacific Northwest may be proving out dire predictions of worsening climate problems
By Alejandro de la Garza
June 30, 2021
Amazon Seeks to Have FTC Chair Recused on Company Actions
Amazon.com Inc. wants FTC Chair Lina Khan recused from any matters involving the company because of her history criticizing the company.
By David McLaughlin / Bloomberg
June 30, 2021
What Facebook's Legal Win Means for Antitrust Reform
Critics of Big Tech hope the rulings will be just the leverage they need to update antitrust laws
By Billy Perrigo
June 30, 2021
Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen Take Equity Stake in Crypto Firm FTX
Both Brady, a celebrated American football player, and Bündchen, a world-renowned supermodel, will serve as ambassadors for FTX
By Vildana Hajric / Bloomberg
June 29, 2021
Facebook Wins Dismissal of U.S., States' Anti-Trust Lawsuits
A federal judge said the FTC failed to establish that Facebook has a monopoly in social networking
By David McLaughlin / Bloomberg
June 29, 2021
Facebook Tried to Ban Myanmar’s Military. But Its Own Algorithm Kept Promoting Pages Supporting Them, Report Says
Facebook promoted pages that shared pro-military propaganda in Myanmar, even after it banned accounts linked to the military from the platform due to human rights abuses and the risk of violence, according to a report...
By Billy Perrigo
June 25, 2021
How Finance TikTok Is Navigating 'Meme Stock' Hype
Popular finance TikTok creators say meme stock mania is fueling unrealistic expectations around investing
By Megan McCluskey
June 25, 2021
3 Journalists in India Could Be Jailed Over Tweets About a Video
Reporters Without Borders called the move 'judicial harassment'
By Billy Perrigo
June 18, 2021
Amazon’s New Africa Site Draws Ire in Indigenous People Protest
Amazon's planned new Africa headquarters in Cape Town has drawn criticism from members of the indigenous Khoisan people.
By Leah Wilson and Loni Prinsloo / Bloomberg
June 16, 2021
Do Mindfulness and Health Trackers Mix? Deepak Chopra and Fitbit CEO James Park on Managing Stress With Data
And why Chopra believes technology is an extension of human consciousness
By Susanna Schrobsdorff
June 20, 2021
MacKenzie Scott Donates Another $2.7 Billion
The charitable contributions bring her total donations since her first giving spree in July 2020 to $8.5 billion.
By Sophie Alexander / Bloomberg
June 15, 2021
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