Uber will scan drivers’ faces to make sure they’re wearing a mask
As businesses open back up, Uber is preparing for more rides by requiring drivers and passengers to wear masks. Starting Monday, Uber will require anyone in an Uber vehicle to…
Chrome’s newest feature could fix one of its biggest problems
Wrangling your numerous Google Chrome tabs is about to get a little easier. Google announced Wednesday that the next version of Chrome will let users group open tabs together with…
Senate votes down ban on spying on internet history without a warrant
A heartbreaker of a vote just went down in the U.S. Senate with disturbing implications for online privacy. On Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass an amendment to parts of…
New algorithm discovers hundreds of Android ‘creepware’ apps
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Uber is making drivers take selfies to prove they’re wearing face masks
Riders will need to wear them as well
Verizon says 5G won’t be that much better than 4G — at first
Verizon’s CEO tempered expectations for the new technology
The FBI accuses China of trying to steal U.S. coronavirus vaccine research
Research institutions should step up security, the agencies warned
Google Chrome will let you group and label tabs starting next week
“There are two types of people in the world: tab minimalists who have just a few tabs open at a time and tab collectors who have…significantly more.” So opens Google’s blog post detailing its…
Using ‘personalized AI’ to end coronavirus lockdown is a stupid, cruel idea
A trio of AI and business experts from INSEAD, a prestigious business school, recently penned a lengthy article in the Harvard Business Review extolling the virtues of “personalized AI” prediction…
The New Mutants, Disney’s cursed X-Men movie, has a new theatrical release date
The movie will theoretically hit theaters this summer