Telling yourself to snap out of it and get to strategic work is not so easy. Turn to a few of these tips to help you reset and absorb the bigger picture around you. | Continue reading
With tech companies saying they’ll let staffers choose where to live, entrepreneurs and technologists might finally stop flocking to the Bay Area. | Continue reading
The George Floyd demonstrations have made the police scanner app into an overnight hit. But it’s unclear whether the app is helping people stay safe or stoking their fears. | Continue reading
So where the heck is it now? | Continue reading
As the pandemic continues to destroy the economy, the government guarantees no one will earn less than about $500 a month. | Continue reading
“Flatten the curve” was just the beginning. | Continue reading
On Wednesday afternoon, two NASA astronauts are set to take off from Kennedy Space Center aboard a capsule built by Elon Musk’s space company. | Continue reading
After bringing us Pong and Chuck E. Cheese’s, the legendary entrepreneur built a startup factory that tackled 21st-century ideas with 1980s tech. | Continue reading
OpenText didn’t set out to shift to remote work. But it’s gone so well that 2,000 of its 15,000 employees will work from home on a permanent basis. | Continue reading
A new report from Jumbo Privacy finds that a coronavirus contact-tracing app is sharing location data with Foursquare and an advertising ID with Google. | Continue reading
Practicing Pomodoro-style work sprints with remote strangers helped me be more productive in 3.5 hours than I had been in the last 8 weeks. | Continue reading
Coronavirus won’t kill the open office. But experts share how you should expect it to change. | Continue reading
Four days on followed by 10 days off would let businesses reopen but make sure employees were isolated in case they became infectious. | Continue reading
In the battle between data brokers and privacy advocates, the latest front is the credit card. | Continue reading
Valves will keep you more comfortable, but endanger those around you. | Continue reading
Instead of competing with Slack, Atlassian is acquiring a service that lives right inside it. | Continue reading
The managing director of HP, North America discusses the impact giving back brings to her life, and the positive effects of empathy to turbulent times. | Continue reading
We studied 10,000 websites and found that their design has become more uniform over time. What does this mean for the future of creative expression on the internet? | Continue reading
A new book out today, ‘Diversity, Inc.,’ looks beyond the corporate hype to reveal if there’s been any actual progress toward equality. | Continue reading
How a partnership between the former Microsoft CEO and the basketball-obsessed data scientists of Second Spectrum gave rise to a groundbreaking new broadcasting technology. | Continue reading
The man who led the Office and Windows teams on what he’s learned working on a book about his time at Microsoft, and why it may be awhile before you read it. | Continue reading
On the ILOVEYOU virus’s 20th anniversary, former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky looks back at how it—and two gnarly precursors—changed software design. | Continue reading
The old drug discovery system was built to benefit shareholders, not patients. But a new, Linux-like platform could transform the way medicine is developed—and energize the race against COVID-19. | Continue reading
How to prepare for a future where people can’t crowd into trains and buses? Make sure you get more bikers—not more drivers. | Continue reading
Disillusioned after leaving Pandora, Tim Westergren set out to create a better kind of streaming platform. Can he save struggling artists while redeeming himself? | Continue reading
It’s called the Square. And we need it, pronto. | Continue reading
Apple’s creation of the original Mac was a remarkable achievement. So is the platform’s enduring relevance over nearly 40 years of tech history. | Continue reading
The workplace-productivity company became essential amid the coronavirus crisis, and in the process, rediscovered itself. | Continue reading
Tech exec, VCs, and analysts—from WhatsApp’s Will Cathcart to AOL cofounder Steve Case—on the pandemic’s lasting impact on how we live, work, and think. | Continue reading
By making encryption free and easy, Let’s Encrypt solved one of the web’s biggest problems. Its secret? A maniacal focus on automation and efficiency. | Continue reading
As YouTube figures out its awkward teen years, some creators have been left behind, others are skeptical, and some hopeful for where the platform is headed. | Continue reading
Investor Brianne Kimmel created the digital environment Stay at Home Valley, which has sprouted versions of tech company headquarters and even an engagement celebration. | Continue reading
To-do lists are great, but certain tasks, including long-term projects, often fall through the cracks. Try this instead. | Continue reading
Even when shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic, libraries are coming up with creative ways to serve their communities. | Continue reading
Even during the coronavirus pandemic, high-impact career opportunities abound on job boards that specialize in careers that make a difference. | Continue reading
No, you don’t need to learn a new side hustle or read five books about creativity to “succeed” at self-quarantining. | Continue reading
Are we willing to be spied on—and even humiliated—for the hyperefficient, compulsively clean transportation of the future? | Continue reading
The hit BBC America series starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer returns on Sunday night. Here’s everything you need to know to catch up before the premiere. | Continue reading
Microsoft will extend three months’ paid parental leave to all full-time employees. | Continue reading
Researchers are using Bluetooth to create an automated method of contact tracing that protects people’s privacy. Now, they need Apple and Google on board. | Continue reading
As small businesses scramble to build web presences, the online marketing company is offering an unusually generous freebie to help them get started. | Continue reading
The inside history of the Netflix Player, a black and boxy device, which subscribers would hook up to their televisions to stream movies and TV shows from the web. | Continue reading
These brands are halting the production of clothes to focus entirely on making medical-grade masks. | Continue reading
The backlash against the popular videoconferencing software’s lapses are starting to catch up to it. | Continue reading
Alexander Graham Bell’s invention was supposed to make life under quarantine bearable. But AT&T ended up begging people to stay off the line. | Continue reading