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This week, Republicans got their most coveted pre-election prize: smoking-gun evidence that Facebook and Twitter…

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai has announced that he plans to “move forward with a rulemaking”…

If you were on Twitter yesterday, you may have seen the photo of Senator Cory Booker, a hair’s breadth from Senator…

Like a person cradling an ember in their palms for 14 gusty months, WeWork is clinging to the last hope of reviving…

We’ve already seen lines snaking as far as the eye can see and up to 11 hour waits for early voting, and, since the…

Prime Day is upon us, an international holiday on which Amazon lures consumers with low, low prices for shit they…

If the election had ended last month, I’ll have remembered Democrats’ attempts to reach the youth on the internet as …

We are a nation teetering on apocalypse, each week more fearful and anxious than the last. Maybe this is how I ended…

The retail apocalypse is here, and the future looks like an antitrust hearing. Not to be outdone by Facebook and…

Public health hazard President Donald Trump has decided that he won’t be participating in a virtual debate, a format …

It’s become normal, thanks to Silicon Valley, for companies to periodically burst, unannounced, into our feeds to…

Joe Biden announced that he has, blessedly, tested negative for the coronavirus, three days after standing in the…

The Carolina Panthers have announced that they’re using UV light devices—fuck it—VIRUS KILLING MACHINES to disinfect…

Let us give thanks to Seattle’s City Council, which voted unanimously yesterday to force Uber and Lyft to pay their…

Hello, time-traveling secret agent here with a dispatch: abandon your independent so-called “news” channels on…

Uber got itself out of another pickle today, after a judge restored its license to operate in London for the next 18…

While contact tracing flails in the U.S. thanks in part to government dysfunction, Google’s deploying a feature to…

Artists have trained a machine to reveal its psychedelic inner visions, unleashing human-Pixar hybrids which…

Long since report after report indicated that emotional trauma is an occupational hazard of content moderation,…

In an astonishingly cool, levelheaded interview that rocked this U.S.-based tech blogger’s world, EU Commissioner…