The CEO Aziz Hasan denied retaliating against employees for union organizing, but said that a "union framework is inherently adversarial." | Continue reading
The biggest study yet finds Ajit Pai’s repeated claims that net neutrality hurt broadband investment have never been true. | Continue reading
If you thought Stuxnet was bad, wait until you meet Equation Group, the most sophisticated cyber attack yet group yet. | Continue reading
"I think there is a non-zero chance that some of our great castles are built on sand," he said, arguing that we must begin to rely on AI to verify proofs. | Continue reading
"I think there is a non-zero chance that some of our great castles are built on sand," he said, arguing that we must begin to rely on AI to verify proofs. | Continue reading
A leaked paper from Google and contributing researchers from NASA announced a mind-boggling advance in computer science last week. Here's everything you need to know about what it is and if it matters. | Continue reading
New research shows Google's online ad technologies provide an estimated 70% of ad revenue to 1,700 websites purveying misinformation. | Continue reading
Donald Trump talked about a cybersecurity firm in a phone call with the Ukraine President that is now the focus of an impeachment inquiry. | Continue reading
The contractors work at a company called HCL, which strongly encouraged its employees to vote against the union. | Continue reading
In another world, 'Grindstone' is a cool idea undercut by frustrating and intrusive microtransactions. Here, you're allowed to focus on the game. What a concept! | Continue reading
They see rules as an unfair imposition. | Continue reading
New research shows Google's online ad technologies provide an estimated 70% of ad revenue to 1,700 websites purveying misinformation. | Continue reading
People who need pain meds aren't usually the ones who get addicted. | Continue reading
A leaked document highlights stories of abuse and retaliation against Google employees, told by the employees themselves. | Continue reading
Last week, a former employee deleted open-source code he wrote for a tool called Chef in protest over an ICE contract. Now, Chef says it will not renew its work with ICE. | Continue reading
For five years, Google has funded Project Zero, a team of hackers with the sole mission of finding bugs in whatever software they wanted to research, be it Google’s or somebody else’s. Are they making the internet safer? | Continue reading
Orangutans and other endangered animals are losing irreplaceable habitat, leading towards their extinction. | Continue reading
Biggest IoT study ever finds “smart” devices hoover up a universe of user behavior data and share it with a laundry list of global third parties, frequently with little transparency to the end user. | Continue reading
Seth Vargo wrote code used in a platform called Chef. When he learned ICE was a customer, he wrestled with ICE using code he had personally written. | Continue reading
How the company tried to make downloadable content work in 1995—and how preservationists today are racing against time to retrieve a chunk of gaming history. | Continue reading
Due to the contract fine print, AT&T says customers must instead deal with the company privately rather than in court. | Continue reading
Rajendra Singh, also known as the “Waterman of India”, says over 70 percent of the country has dried up, and this may lead to climatic migration to other countries. | Continue reading
The story of Saundra Edwards, whose dreams of Hollywood stardom were cut short when she fired a shotgun shell through her husband's chest. | Continue reading
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals shot down LinkedIn's claim that a company that was using its public facing data was violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. | Continue reading
The FBI wanted a backdoor in Phantom Secure, an encrypted phone company that sold to members of the Sinaloa cartel, and which is linked to the alleged leaking of sensitive law enforcement information in Canada. | Continue reading
Since August 1, the ride share giant has been sued for sexual assault by at least 26 passengers, who say the company has failed to remove rapists from the app and “dismisses and ignores” safety concerns. | Continue reading
The Internet Accountability Project is the brainchild of Mike Davis, who led the fight to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. | Continue reading
Snowden published his memoir, "Permanent Record," and the US government doesn't want him to make any money off of it. | Continue reading
Repo men are passively scanning and uploading the locations of every car they drive by into DRN, a surveillance database of 9 billion license plate scans accessible by private investigators. | Continue reading
Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft workers have all pledged to strike on September 20. | Continue reading
“The world’s highest garbage dump” is throwing up trash and corpses that lay buried for decades as commercial mountaineering meets climate change. | Continue reading
Princeton University researchers use the Pentagon’s own plans to debunk the idea that nuclear war could ever be small and tactical. | Continue reading
Millions of books are secretly in the public domain thanks to a copyright loophole, a new project seeks to put them on the Internet Archive. | Continue reading
Stallman said the “most plausible scenario” is that one of Epstein’s underage victims was “entirely willing.” | Continue reading
CDs and DVDs were sold to consumers as these virtually indestructible platters, but the truth, as exemplified by the “disc rot” phenomenon, is more complicated. | Continue reading
They also say that Western civilisation originated in China and that accounts of ancient Romans, Greeks, and Egyptians are all fake. | Continue reading
By blurring the screen when you're slouching, this site wants to help you fix your posture. | Continue reading
MIT scientists have produced a material that is 10 times darker than anything else made by humans. | Continue reading
T-Mobile’s little known NOPORT setting can protect your phone number from SIM swapping. | Continue reading
Huffman paid $15,000 for someone to take the SAT for her daughter. | Continue reading
Back then, game companies basically dumped an arcade machine in your lap and said "good luck." | Continue reading
Stallman, a pioneer of the free software movement, argued about the definition of "sexual assault" on an MIT email listserv about the university's connections to Jeffrey Epstein. | Continue reading
The importance of maintaining "face" in Asian cultures goes back thousands of years. In the US, where Asian Americans also grapple with a rampant high-achiever stereotype, people are suffering silently. | Continue reading
Though immigrants come from a variety of backgrounds, there are certain stressors that U.S.-born children of immigrants have in common. | Continue reading
Noted political philosopher, author, and regular contributor to the 'Guardian' and the 'New Statesman' John Gray's latest book is about how the idea of human progress is bullshit, and we're all still just wild beasts with a few fancy toys. | Continue reading
The tiny device sweeps all your porn searches, workplace gaming and general time thievery under the rug when someone passes by your desk. | Continue reading
I think that if the public knew what was being done to the Yellowstone herd, people might demand a change in policy. | Continue reading