June 8, 2020 An Elizabeth Warren supporter moved to Palo Alto to make residents vote on a wealth tax Palo Alto, California, is home to Stanford University and some of the richest tech billionaires in America. | David Madison/Getty Images If a local…
June 5, 2020 “I’m deeply ashamed”: Another Facebook employee resigned in protest over the company’s handling of *****’s posts Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been criticized by many employees for how he’s handled *****’s rhetoric on the social media network | Chip Somodevilla/Getty…
June 5, 2020 The tragic lie behind the beautiful dream of Terrace House A darkened Terrace House. | Netflix The hit Japanese Netflix series won praise for its everyday authenticity. Then Hana Kimura’s death revealed a more…
June 5, 2020 Twitter took down a ***** campaign video over copyright concerns *****’s campaign said Twitter was “censoring” their campaign. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images It’s not unusual. But the ***** campaign sees it as an escalation….
June 4, 2020 A Silicon Valley fundraiser for Joe ***** raised $4 million in one Zoom call Joe ***** is hosting fundraisers over Zoom these days. | The Washington Post via Getty Images It was a peculiar event, even for today’s…
June 4, 2020 The police want your phone data. Here’s what they can get — and what they can’t. Zac Freeland/Vox The government’s ability to access phone data, like during a protest, depends on a patchwork of court decisions and laws that predate…
June 3, 2020 Jack Dorsey is giving millions to Colin Kaepernick’s criminal justice group Jack Dorsey sits onstage at the Code Conference in 2016 alongside activist DeRay Mckesson. | Asa Mathat His gift is the largest yet from…
June 3, 2020 Amazon’s top lawyer sent a “Black Lives Matter” memo. But he didn’t mention his own racial controversy. Former Amazon employee Christian Smalls protesting outside Amazon’s Staten Island, New York, warehouse on March 30. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Amazon general counsel David…
June 3, 2020 First Twitter, now Snapchat: *****’s war on social media has a new target Evan Spiegel, Snap’s CEO, is now in the crosshairs of Donald *****. *****’s team attacked “radical Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel” in a dramatic escalation…
June 3, 2020 Read the transcript of Mark Zuckerberg’s tense meeting with Facebook employees Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. | Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images This is how Facebook’s CEO is thinking about democracy, speech, and racial justice at…