Most Independent Repair Shops Say They Offer In-Store Fixes Apple Doesn’t, Survey Finds
Apple is notorious for its stranglehold on repairs and managing to weasel its way out of regulation by offering limited repairs through third parties—which...
Trump Finally Admits COVID-19 Is Serious, Blames Europe for Spread of ‘Foreign’ Virus
In a speech to the nation on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump partially blamed the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic to the United...
$2 Billion Wasn’t Enough to Keep Magic Leap Afloat, So Now It Wants to...
After years of drumming up ridiculous hype, producing a mediocre product, and raising an absurd amount of money (a little over $2 billion, to...
Police Used Facial Recognition to Arrest Over 1,100 People in India Last Month
Shortly after one of the worst riots New Delhi has seen in decades, law enforcement agencies in India used facial recognition technology to identify...
Congress Warns U.S. Will Be Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks Without Major Reform
A major congressional study of U.S. preparedness in cyberspace released this week found that the U.S. needs to catch up, and fast—or run the risk...
This Excellent Art Show Is a ‘Head’ Above the Rest
Get it? Because it’s all heads. Read more...
Chelsea Manning Attempted Suicide in Jail, Is Recovering, Lawyers Say
Imprisoned activist and former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning attempted suicide on Wednesday in the Alexandria, Virginia, jail where she’s been held for...
New Coronavirus Bill Aims to Help All Americans Vote From Home in Emergencies
In the wake of the World Health Organization (WHO) formally declaring the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has introduced legislation that—depending...
Amazon (Finally) Sets Up a Coronavirus Relief Fund for Its Contractors
In a company blog post today, Amazon announced it’s creating a financial safety net for its contingent workers, making it one of the last...
YouTube Decides to Allow Some Creators to Monetize Coronavirus Content
NewsTubers, rejoice: YouTube has reversed course and decided to allow select creators to monetize coronavirus content. Previously, any video mentioning the word had their...