New York is taking Amazon to court over claims that the company has failed to provide sufficient protections for its workers during the Covid-19...
Month: February 2021
Facebook restricts the sharing of news in Australia as Google says it will pay some publishers.
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The decision is in response to a proposed law in the country that would require tech companies to pay publishers for linking to stories...
With Australia moving to make the tech companies pay for news, Facebook said it would block news links in the country while Google has...
The decision is in response to a proposed law in the country that would require tech companies to pay publishers for linking to stories...
The Internet Is Splintering
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Facebook and Google exist in so many countries. Who should decide the rules in each one?Read More
Pathbreaking legislation showed that even a small nation can get the tech giant to bend. But the United States seems unlikely to follow.Read More
The Rise of the Wellness App
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They’re everywhere, but they can’t address the real problem: the alienation of 21st-century work.Read More
Meet Me at the Virtual Water Cooler
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Sick of boring grids of heads? A new crop of start-ups aims to bring some serendipity and spark to remote meetings.Read More
Corey Quinn has made it his business to understand Amazon’s cloud-computing charges and have some fun at the company’s expense.Read More
How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online
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Fakes and little-known brands still abound, even as health officials have advised us to up our mask game. Here’s what to do.Read More