The OTT news channel for millennials is joining one of the old cable ranks. | Continue reading
Though known for slick, intuitive design, Apple has let a bunch of glitches and poor design choices persist for way too long in its mobile devices and computers. | Continue reading
The claim came in response to a class-action lawsuit. | Continue reading
Rest has become the ultimate luxury. | Continue reading
Most Americans say they would give up a more lucrative job for a more meaningful job that pays less in a heartbeat. But it’s a change that requires thought and careful planning–and doesn’t always go according to plan. | Continue reading
Not only would blocking the telecom giant limit Western access to new, state-of-the-art technology, it could create a world split along technological lines. | Continue reading
The company best known for its early streaming media technology is continuing its push into facial recognition software. | Continue reading
Last year, Verizon’s then-CEO vowed to look into a former warehouse worker’s story of pregnancy discrimination. She never heard back from the company. | Continue reading
Preventing the abuse of technology depends upon strong protections for individuals—not just for those who consent to the use of their data, and for those who do not. | Continue reading
Audiophiles have one less reason to be grumpy about streaming video. | Continue reading
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WePark shows that in cities like San Francisco, coworking is unaffordable to many, and the sheer volume of free space allocated to parked cars could be put to much better use. | Continue reading
He recently designed a product for his wife that helps her avoid looking at her phone. | Continue reading
A Dutch company promises that it can use broken stone and ash to print perfect replicas of its ornate stonework. | Continue reading
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The fifth major revision of Facebook isn’t introducing the privacy focus Mark Zuckerberg touted at F8. | Continue reading
New documents allege that border agencies claim broad rights to inspect electronic devices to find evidence of anything from tax evasion to environmental violations. | Continue reading
A remarkable advance in artificial portrait generation adds a new potential layer of deception to online fraudsters, astroturfers, and propagandists. | Continue reading
A new survey revealed some less-than-inspiring workplace trends. | Continue reading
The move is both an encouraging sign of workplace age diversity and a devastating indictment of the economy. | Continue reading
Clarice Phelps may have been the first African-American woman to help discover a chemical element. For Wikipedia, that wasn’t enough. | Continue reading
Dreams isn’t actually about dreaming, but it lets you create the stuff that dreams are made of. | Continue reading
Two proposals would extend Californians’ personal data rights and set a new model for the U.S., but lawmakers have only pushed forward industry-backed bills. | Continue reading
The free Chrome extension Simplify will give you the Gmail you want. | Continue reading
In the context of Facebook’s explosive ad business, the FTC’s expected and “unprecedented” $3-5 billion fine won’t rock the social network very much. | Continue reading
A leading tech journalist and artist urge us to forget about “privacy” as we know it, as they discuss their common aim of exposing mass surveillance. | Continue reading
For most people, taking a lower-level job would be career suicide. But these executives prove it can be a launchpad to bigger and better things. | Continue reading
The Mueller report revealed a campaign and presidency defined by bouts of amateurish incompetence and bursts of lawyerly prowess. | Continue reading
Lessons from an Amazon warehouse, and a world where increasingly anything (and anyone) that can be measured, is. | Continue reading
Crafting a resume that will impress artificial intelligence takes a totally different approach than writing for a human hiring manager. | Continue reading
An analysis of 1,400 pay records also shows half earning less than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, using methodology that the delivery startup disputes. | Continue reading
New York said an unprecedented raid on young gang members in 2016 stopped a criminal conspiracy. Others say it showed the crude power of emerging police tactics. | Continue reading
We typically learn what our data privacy means only after it’s too late. | Continue reading
Using some clever physics, designers figured out how humans could move 1,000-pound concrete slabs on their own. | Continue reading
At TED, Ivan Poupyrev showed off a tiny new device for linking sensors to the cloud, part of his vision of embedding computing in everything we touch. | Continue reading
Many people argue that public records laws are essential to democracy. Others say they’re being used by corporate interests to stifle important research. | Continue reading
Brendan Eich’s Brave browser is designed to make browsing faster and more private—and though it blocks ads, it has a plan for paying publishers. | Continue reading
Jumbo is like a concierge for privacy, cleaning out your old data and maintaining your privacy settings across your accounts and apps. | Continue reading
During the streaming giant’s first-quarter earnings call, Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos revealed that they’d be sharing more data with both creators and viewers in the months to come. | Continue reading
A report says that after the companies settled their two-year patent dispute, they agreed to a licensing agreement for 5G modems. | Continue reading
At TED, the Twitter cofounder says algorithms can help solve the platform’s problems with abuse and misinformation, but not everyone’s convinced. | Continue reading
In a broad new set of sustainability commitments, the company wants to use its tech to develop tools to monitor and find insights in environmental data. | Continue reading
Borophene, a single-atom layer of the element boron, is super-strong and super-flexible–plus it’s a superconductor. | Continue reading
On stage at TED, the journalist who helped expose the Cambridge Analytica scandal rebuked the heads of Facebook and other tech giants for helping erode democracy. | Continue reading
Even if it’s not intact, the 30-million-page backup of human history would be “the first archaeological ruins of early human attempts to build a library on the moon.” | Continue reading
The first privately-funded lunar mission will be remembered as a pioneering achievement that helped to change the way the space industry operates. | Continue reading
It might not feel that way, but you might actually be upper middle class. | Continue reading
Facial recognition has a race problem. | Continue reading