Netflix’s first engagement report reveals its most popular shows and moviesExpect a fresh Excel spreadsheet (!?) every six months.By W. Shanklin, 12.12.2023
Peloton reportedly owes some of its workers money for unpaid laborThe exercise machine maker recently admitted that it's resetting production levels. By M. Moon, 01.29.2022
Oversight Board slams Facebook’s lack of transparency in VIP moderationIt said the company 'failed to provide relevant information' about its XCheck VIP program.By S. Dent, 10.21.2021
Ten federal agencies are expanding their use of facial recognitionThis, despite the growing concerns they could lead to false IDs and wrongful arrests.By M. Moon, 08.26.2021
Study suggests EVs really are cleaner than gas-powered cars over their lifespanThe conclusion was the same in countries that rely on coal-powered grids.By S. Shah, 07.21.2021
Apple is reportedly developing an iPad Pro with wireless chargingMark Gurman says Apple is also working on a new iPad mini.By M. Moon, 06.04.2021
Methane emissions declined slightly in 2020 amid lower oil and gas productionThe IEA says the sector's emissions need to drop by over 70 percent by 2030.By K. Holt, 01.18.2021
Watchdog accuses Amazon of price gouging during the pandemicThe cost of disposable face masks increased 900 percent.By C. Fisher, 09.11.2020
Reddit has banned nearly 7,000 hateful subreddits since June 29th‘People are weirdly creative about how to be mean to each other.’By C. Fisher, 08.20.2020
Twitter ‘super-spreaders’ shared bogus COVID-19 info with 3 million usersMost of the false or misleading posts have not been removed.By C. Fisher, 05.07.2020
Pentagon probe can’t confirm Trump interfered with the JEDI contractSeveral officials didn't participate in the investigation.By C. Fisher, 04.15.2020
Driver in fatal Tesla crash had reported problems with AutopilotOn prior trips, Walter Huang said the car steered away from the highway.By C. Fisher, 02.11.2020
Senate: Obama Admin. wasn't prepared to handle Russian interferenceThe Obama administration suffered from "paralysis of analysis."By C. Fisher, 02.06.2020
Twitter will let you report posts aimed at suppressing votersIt will turn the reporting feature on around 'key moments' of the 2020 US election.By C. Fisher, 01.30.2020
Congresswoman calls on YouTube to stop promoting climate misinformationRep. Kathy Castor is asking Google to demonetize climate change denial videos.By C. Fisher, 01.28.2020
Facebook pledges $130 million for its content oversight boardAn oversight board trust will manage things like payroll and tax compliance.By C. Fisher, 12.12.2019
Google adds spam detection and verified business SMS to MessagesSo you know that appointment confirmation isn’t spam.By C. Fisher, 12.12.2019
Amnesty International: Facebook and Google are a threat to human rightsAmnesty is concerned with their 'surveillance-based business model.'By C. Fisher, 11.21.2019
‘Harry Potter: Wizards Unite’ gathered location data while users sleptNiantic says it fixed the bug responsible for that overcollection.By C. Fisher, 10.16.2019
The UK may ban all watches during exams to prevent cheatingIt’s too hard to tell between watches and smartwatches, an independent commission says.By C. Fisher, 09.10.2019