Google's Wing will test deliveries using drones from FedEx Express, Walgreens, and Sugar Magnolia in Christianburg, Virginia google Article 419 words 6 votes
Wi-Fi just turned twenty, but things could have gone very differently for the now ubiquitous wireless connectivity standard Article 903 words 8 votes
Amazon changed its search system to boost more-profitable listings, including its own brands amazon Article 19 votes
Kickstarter’s year of turmoil - Multiple employees involved with a "Kickstarter United" effort to unionize have been fired over the past week Article 2611 words 13 votes
University of Alabama uses location-tracking phone app to know who leaves football games early privacy Article 1514 words 8 votes
US Department of Justice demands Apple and Google hand over names of 10,000+ users of a gun scope app privacy apple google Article 1084 words 11 votes
Thieves used voice-mimicking software to imitate a company executive’s speech and dupe his subordinate into sending $243,000 to a secret account Article 1453 words 20 votes
Robots that can kill: Tomorrow’s wars will be faster, more high-tech, and less human than ever before. Welcome to a new era of machine-driven warfare Article 5651 words 6 votes
Hong Kong protestors using Mesh messaging app China can't block: Usage up 3685% Article 526 words 23 votes
A conservative senator’s crusade against Big Tech: Josh Hawley’s skewering of Silicon Valley has earned praise from some Democrats, but is it truly a sign that right and left agree on something? Article 4635 words 5 votes
Inside America’s dysfunctional trillion-dollar fighter-jet program Article 4600 words, published Aug 21 2019 8 votes
With over 10,000 people registered to attend from all over the world and 300+ speakers – Techfestival isn't playing around Article 679 words 4 votes
Amazon has ceded control of its site to third-party sellers. The result: thousands of banned, unsafe or mislabeled products amazon Article 14 votes
Apple readies camera-focused pro iPhones, new iPads, larger MacBook Pro ios apple.watch Article 5 votes
Amazon ends controversial practice of using tips to meet drivers’ wage guarantees amazon Article 559 words 8 votes
Silicon Valley's crisis of conscience: the private retreat centers where Big Tech goes to ask deep questions Article 6795 words 5 votes
When limiting online speech to curb violence, we should be careful internet Article 1084 words 14 votes
Twitter unlocks Mitch McConnell’s campaign account after pressure social media Article 973 words, published Aug 8 2019 12 votes
8chan is a megaphone for shooters. ‘Shut the site down,’ says its creator. internet social media Article 989 words 32 votes
The life and death of an Instagram fish - What one funny-looking fish taught us about evolution, the internet, and the monsters we create social media internet Article 5616 words, published Jul 19 2019 7 votes
Are Spotify’s shareholders failing to see signs of the early stages of subscriber saturation? Article 15 votes
Facebook connected her to a tattooed soldier in Iraq. Or so she thought. social media facebook Article 3443 words, published Jul 28 2019 5 votes
Justice Department to open broad, new antitrust review of Big Tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple google facebook amazon apple Article 67 words 10 votes
Apple in advanced talks to buy Intel’s smartphone-modem chip business apple smartphones Article 75 words 5 votes
Is it okay to laugh at Florida Man? What it’s like to go viral as one of the Internet’s biggest memes — and the moral complications of laughing along social media Article 6281 words, published Jul 15 2019 11 votes
Google is trying to convince Congress that there's competition in the search industry, but recent statistics show it owns 92% of the market google Article 351 words 20 votes
The biggest star at YouTube's VidCon 2019 was TikTok social media Article 1965 words, published Jul 12 2019 4 votes
US FTC approves Facebook fine of about $5 billion facebook social media privacy Article 1139 words 22 votes
Google’s 4,000-word privacy policy is a secret history of the internet privacy google internet Article 17 959 words 7 votes
The Mac client for Zoom (video-conferencing app) allows any site to enable your camera and connect you to a call, and leaves a web server running on your machine even if you uninstall it security apple Article 1330 words 29 votes
Google faces contempt charge for failing to remove defamatory reviews google Article 613 words 10 votes
The internet is increasingly a low-trust society—one where an assumption of pervasive fraud is simply built into the way many things function social media internet Article 1207 words 17 votes
Google Maps is filled with millions of false business addresses created by firms pretending to be nearby google.maps Article 13 votes
YouTube under US Federal investigation over allegations it violates children’s privacy privacy google social media Article 906 words 9 votes