April 19, 2019 The PDF Association thinks the Mueller report sucks When Special Counsel Robert Mueller released his report on Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election yesterday and political wonks across the internet…
April 19, 2019 Microsoft faces down a new claim that pro-diversity hiring isn’t fair to white men Microsoft employees have been using an internal message board to criticize the company’s pro-diversity efforts, referring to the hiring of women and minorities as…
April 19, 2019 Leica censored in China for ad that dramatizes the Tiananmen Square protests German camera maker Leica is facing heat from Chinese censors and nationalistic internet users who are leaving angry comments after it launched an ad…
April 19, 2019 Amazon is now making its delivery drivers take selfies Amazon is now making its delivery drivers take selfies, it confirmed to The Verge, in a bid to reduce fraud. Using facial recognition, the…
April 19, 2019 Audi’s first electric car reportedly delayed again because of a battery shortage Audi has reportedly delayed deliveries of its first flagship electric vehicle, the E-tron, because of issues securing enough batteries from supplier LG Chem, according…
April 19, 2019 NYC subway denies using ‘real-time face recognition screens’ in Times Square The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority has denied suggestions that it’s putting facial recognition cameras in the subway, saying that a trick designed to…
April 19, 2019 You can now sign up for T-Mobile Money, an exclusive checking account with decent perks T-Mobile has officially launched its Money checking account for all US T-Mobile customers, following its soft launch back in November 2018. Some of what…
April 19, 2019 The Sims’ freelance writing career reminds me of my loneliest, self-doubting days The first paycheck Natt received after her first freelance writing assignment, she spent on mac and cheese. I’m referring to her in third person…
April 19, 2019 Diving into the broken Samsung Galaxy Fold phone fiasco The Samsung Galaxy Fold is here — and it’s already breaking. The Verge’s Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Paul Miller talk first impressions of…
April 19, 2019 Elon Musk’s Boring Company scales down its East Coast ambitions This week, Elon Musk’s tunnel-digging venture released a massive, 505-page report on its proposal to link Washington, DC and Baltimore via a high-speed transit…