September 1, 2020 The new Apple-Google contact tracing tool finally seems useful Here’s what the Exposure Notifications Express might look like on your phone. | Apple/Google Public health authorities won’t need to make their own apps…
September 1, 2020 Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million donation to fix elections must overcome Facebook’s past Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan at the White House in 2015. | Molly Riley/AFP via Getty Images One of Zuckerberg’s largest gifts ever became…
September 1, 2020 Walmart+ will finally launch in September. Can it compete with Amazon Prime? The Walmart+ membership program launches September 15. Can it offer an alternative to Amazon Prime? | Walmart One Walmart executive says the new program…
September 1, 2020 Walmart+ will finally launch in September. Can it compete with Amazon Prime? The Walmart+ membership program launches September 15. Can it offer an alternative to Amazon Prime? | Walmart One Walmart executive says the new program…
August 29, 2020 The bigger stakes of the TikTok debate It’s not just TikTok that’s in trouble. The open internet is too. On August 6, President ***** issued an executive order prohibiting transactions with…
August 28, 2020 Facebook banned violent militia groups. We still found plenty of them on its platform. Protesters belonging to a group that calls itself the Three Percenters attend an alt-right rally on August 17, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. | Photo…
August 28, 2020 Elon Musk is one step closer to connecting a computer to your brain Elon Musk, pictured at a SpaceX event in 2019, counts the neuroscience startup Neuralink as one of his many future-forward endeavors. | Yichuan Cao/NurPhoto/Getty…
August 28, 2020 Lower-income students are paying the price for the global laptop shortage This Las Vegas third grader has a Chromebook, but not all students are so lucky. | Ethan Miller/Getty Images Students are going back to…
August 26, 2020 Facebook initially failed to remove a Kenosha militia page despite complaints Armed civilians on the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, during protests against the police shooting of Jacob Blake. | Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images…
August 26, 2020 Apple wants to stop advertisers from following you around the web. Facebook has other ideas. Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during a company product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park on March 25, 2019, in…