Tech Amazon Workers’ Union Drive Reaches Far Beyond Alabama by piyal2001 March 3, 2021 by piyal2001 March 3, 2021 Players from the National Football League were among the first to voice their support. Then came Stacey Abrams, the Democratic star… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech How One State Managed to Actually Write Rules on Facial Recognition by piyal2001 March 2, 2021 by piyal2001 March 2, 2021 A bill passed by the Democrat-controlled legislature banned almost all government use of facial recognition technology, except for the Registry of… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech A Critic of Technology Turns Her Gaze Inward by piyal2001 March 1, 2021 by piyal2001 March 1, 2021 In the spring of 1977, when Sherry Turkle was a young professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Steve Jobs came… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Amazon Moves From Film Industry’s Margins to the Mainstream by piyal2001 February 28, 2021 by piyal2001 February 28, 2021 “Those movies all kept coming out as No. 1,” said Ms. Salke, referring to the films’ performances on Amazon Prime. “Every… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Digidog, a Robotic Dog Used by the Police, Stirs Privacy Concerns by piyal2001 February 27, 2021 by piyal2001 February 27, 2021 Two men were being held hostage in a Bronx apartment. They had been threatened at gunpoint, tied up and tortured for… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Want to Buy a Scrunchie Mask? Great. But Forget About That N95. by piyal2001 February 26, 2021 by piyal2001 February 26, 2021 “Amazon changes the rules all the time without explanation,” Mr. Atkinson said. “I realize they’re not a charity, but a small… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Airbnb posts a $3.9 billion loss in its first report as public company. by piyal2001 February 25, 2021 by piyal2001 February 25, 2021 Airbnb, which has faced sky-high expectations since its blockbuster initial public offering in December, posted declining revenue and a whopping $3.9… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech After Russian Cyberattack, Looking for Answers and Debating Retaliation by piyal2001 February 24, 2021 by piyal2001 February 24, 2021 Those options, according to officials familiar with the discussions, include variants of steps that President Barack Obama considered and rejected after… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Kazuo Ishiguro Sees What the Future Is Doing to Us by piyal2001 February 23, 2021 by piyal2001 February 23, 2021 Unlike many future novelists, Ishiguro didn’t spend his teenage years inhaling the canon. He spent them listening to music and making… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Tech Who Wins the (Online) Corner Store? by piyal2001 February 22, 2021 by piyal2001 February 22, 2021 This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. Today I want… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
