The new policy, which was announced internally last week, will apply to the company's nearly 500 US stores and will go into effect November 2. | Continue reading
Rice farmers are enlisting "ield chasing ducks to eat their way through rice paddies after a harvest, benefitting the environment in the process. | Continue reading
The name change comes almost two years after WeWork first rebranded itself and well into a pandemic that has slammed its business. | Continue reading
Caper's self-checkout solution uses a small counter enabled with AI and computer vision to create plug-and-play autonomous checkout tools. | Continue reading
Tech companies see a gold mine of data and potential customers. Privacy advocates fear the pandemic is forcing students and parents to give up rights. | Continue reading
Facebook did not explain why it was not applying its new ban on Holocaust denial to other genocides, such as the Armenian or Rwandan genocides. | Continue reading
The SpaceX rocket will be designed to blast 80 metric tons of cargo into space and complete a journey from Florida to Afghanistan in about an hour. | Continue reading
The flight was a part of ZeroAvia's UK government-backed HyFlyer project, which also completed the country's first electric commercial-sized aircraft flight. | Continue reading
Gaming boss Phil Spencer said that Microsoft is looking for ways to get around Apple App Store rules that have blocked Game Pass streaming on iPhone. | Continue reading
Photos show clay and styrofoam models of the vehicles, which Amazon says will start delivering packages in 2021. | Continue reading
People in the Swiss canton voted to pay workers at least 23 Swiss francs an hour, around $25. It is one of the most expensive places in the world. | Continue reading
The next-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles are outrageously powerful, but you may need to buy a new TV to take full advantage of that power. | Continue reading
In recent months, Tesla has faced repeated complaints from customers about quality control issues. But a loose roof is a new one. | Continue reading
President Trump's former personal attorney told Business Insider that helping Reality Winner is part of making amends for his past. | Continue reading
The Cleveland Clinic, which worked as a health adviser for the debate, said there was a "low risk of exposure" to the event, but there wasn't zero risk. | Continue reading
Officials failed to report 15,841 new cases between September 25 and October 2. | Continue reading
Figma CEO Dylan Field started working in design while interning at Flipboard. Now, he's leading a startup that's changing the game for designers. | Continue reading
"Gatekeepers shall not pre-install exclusively their own applications nor require from any third party operating system developers or hardware manufacturers to pre-install exclusively gatekeepers' own application," the paper said. | Continue reading
The source of the small leak on the International Space Station is on a module on the station's Russian side, according to NASA. | Continue reading
"I see the future as definitely being more flexible," Pichai said during a video interview for Time 100 this week. | Continue reading
The clip was widely shared on Weibo and Twitter. In the US, AAA found problems with Tesla's braking assistance last year. | Continue reading
Wildfires, heat, and rising sea levels are forcing Americans to reckon with the implications of climate change in their own backyards. | Continue reading
A Rand report finds the median salary could have been $102,000, instead of $50,000, for a full-time worker if wages and GDP grew at the same rate. | Continue reading
NASA hasn't yet found the culprit behind a small leak on the International Space Station. But it has now ruled out most modules. | Continue reading
Former director Tim Kendall said Facebook "took a page from Big Tobacco's playbook, working to make our offering addictive at the outset." | Continue reading
Documents obtained by American Oversight show Amazon accounted for $3.9 billion in revenue and $1.6 billion in profit for the Post Office in 2019. | Continue reading
Sources told The Atlantic that the Trump campaign was planning to install loyal electors in swing states with Republican-led legislatures. | Continue reading
The country plans to include cheating at university in its social credit system which determines access to transport, mortgages, and even promotions. | Continue reading
A whistleblower claimed hysterectomies were performed on women held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Irwin County Detention Centre. | Continue reading
The startup has been described as the Uber for evicting people. | Continue reading
Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone and its laptops are USB-C only. You need adapters or dongles to connect to HDMI or wired headphones. | Continue reading
The Washington Post reported that the White House scuttled a plan for the Postal Service to send out over 650 million masks to avoid causing "panic." | Continue reading
"The moment he makes that calculation," a source says, "we will just know because Navalny is dead." | Continue reading
TikTok's CEO position has been vacant since late August, when Kevin Mayer resigned from his position after three months on the job. | Continue reading
Google will now require more active moderation from the owners of internal discussion groups and mandate that they participate in moderation training. | Continue reading
Low infection rates of COVID-19 among airline workers, including flight attendants, suggest that safety measures on planes are working. | Continue reading
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek addressed employee concerns about "The Joe Rogan Experience" in an all-hands meeting on Wednesday, sources told Vice. | Continue reading
It shows just how valuable smartphone data can be to an investigation, and contrasts with previous public clashes between the FBI and Apple. | Continue reading
Apple says Epic Games is using a legal fight over App Store payments to "reinvigorate interest in 'Fortnite.'" | Continue reading
Several tech companies have started examining employee pay as more workers leave expensive cities like San Francisco. | Continue reading
The employee said she has "blood on my hands" as political strife has broken out in many nations following Facebook's lack of action. | Continue reading
Amazon's shrinking per-unit fulfillment cost reflects its growing efficiency across its logistics network. | Continue reading
The Commission on Presidential Debates has already chosen its moderators, but President Donald Trump tweeted support for one hosted by Rogan anyway. | Continue reading
Tesla happens to be working on an electric truck, the Tesla Semi. The vehicle is two years behind its original 2019 delivery schedule. | Continue reading
SoftBank negotiated the mega-sale to relieve pressure on its flagging stock price and make up for losses. | Continue reading
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Federal regulators said Thursday they have cited Smithfield Foods for failing to protect employees from exposure to the coronavirus at the company’s Sioux Falls plant, an early hot spot for virus infections that hobbled American meatpacking plants. | Continue reading
The revelation is likely to contribute to internal tensions at Facebook, where employees have protested far-right organizing on the platform. | Continue reading
Edward Snowden said Keith Alexander was, "personally responsible for the unlawful mass surveillance programs that caused a global scandal." | Continue reading