At China’s Internet Conference, a Darker Side of Tech Emerges ...
The World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China, has long showcased flashy new tech. This year, discussions also dealt […]
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Google Ends Forced Arbitration for Sexual Misconduct Cases by KATE ...
A week after 20,000 employees around the globe staged a walkout to protest the handling of sexual harassment […]
We Tried Facebook’s New Portal Device (So You Don’t Have ...
Here’s what happened when two Times tech reporters installed Facebook’s new Portal video-calling gadgets in their bedrooms. Published: […]
Google Is Said to Be Shopping for More Real Estate ...
Amazon appears to be leaning toward opening a new office in New York. Now word comes that Google, […]
After Protest, Booksellers Are Victorious Against Amazon Subsidiary by DAVID ...
Two days into a strike by antiquarian booksellers against the Amazon unit AbeBooks, the company capitulated. Published: November […]
Social Media’s Re-engineering Effect, From Myanmar to Germany by MAX ...
When Facebook, YouTube and others use algorithms to keep us engaged, there can be unintended consequences. Max Fisher, […]
Why the Google Walkout Was a Watershed Moment in Tech ...
Outsiders have little leverage to force the industry to change. The companies’ own workers are another matter. Published: […]
What We Don’t Know About Amazon’s Split HQ2 by KAREN ...
Site details? Incentives? Much of the process has been secret, and local officials and developers signed nondisclosure agreements. […]
San Francisco Approves Business Tax to Fund Homeless Services by ...
The city’s tech elites were divided over the initiative, which is seen as an effort to hold their […]
Russian Trolls Were at It Again Before Midterms, Facebook Says ...
The company said Tuesday that it had taken down more than 100 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to […]