Facebook’s own audit scorches the company for ‘significant setbacks for civil rights’
It’s probably not a good thing to hear that your company made decisions that “represent significant setbacks for civil rights.” But, that’s exactly what the civil rights audit commissioned by…
America’s Great Racial Reckoning Comes To The Auto Industry As Black Ford Employees Call For End Of Cop Car Manufacturing
Some American corporations have been forced to come to Jesus in the past few weeks with acknowledgements of racial insensitivity, failures in workplace diversity, and other contributions to institutional racism…
Independent Civil Rights Audit Finds Facebook Is Making Everything Worse
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on October 23, 2019, in Washington, DC about how his company will handle false and misleading information by political…
A neurologist explains how coronavirus impacts the brain
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re still learning what the disease can do. There are now detailed reports of brain illness emerging in people with relatively mild lung illness,…
Uber to launch London boat taxis — but its operating license debacle remains unresolved
This summer, Uber is launching its first water-based taxi service on the Thames river that runs through the center of London. However, it still hasn’t had its taxi cab operating…
I hate how much I love the animations on Apple’s Privacy page
Ugh, I’m making myself feel ill before I’ve even started writing. But here we go, deep breath… I love Apple’s Privacy page on its website. And I hate that. Let’s…
AI finds 250 foreign stars that migrated to our galaxy
Astrophysicians have used AI to discover 250 new stars in the Milky Way, which they believe were born outside the galaxy. Caltech researcher Lina Necib named the collection Nyx, after the Greek goddess…
The best 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray players you can buy right now best 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray players
A new 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player may not be at the top of your tech wishlist. We understand. If you have a Netflix or Disney Plus subscription you might…
Three Big Productivity Challenges of Working from Home (And How to Overcome Them) null
More people are working from home than ever these days. That trend’s likely to continue for the foreseeable future. And why shouldn’t it? Telecommuting means no wasted time on the…
Android 11 launch date may have just been leaked by Google itself Google Pixel 4
The Android 11 update has been officially launched, but Google has yet to confirm when the final version of the software will be landing on smartphones. Now, a new leak…