May 26, 2020 Google is reopening offices in July on a limited basis Photo by Andrej Sokolow / Picture Alliance via Getty Images Google will begin reopening offices starting on July 6th for a limited number of…
May 26, 2020 Blizzard has canceled this year’s BlizzCon You can add BlizzCon to the list of major events that won’t be happening this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although BlizzCon typically…
May 26, 2020 Facebook’s own research warned its algorithms exploit ‘divisiveness’ Facebook’s executives resisted internal efforts to make its platform less divisive, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company’s internal research found that its algorithms…
May 26, 2020 Wikimedia Is Overhauling Its Communities to Clean Up Harassment The Wikimedia Foundation has been asked by its board to overhaul its safety and compliance standards to better address “harassment and incivility” on Wikipedia…
May 26, 2020 Pregnant Women With Covid-19 May Have Higher Risk of Placenta Injury, Study Finds A small study suggests that women who contract covid-19 while pregnant may be at higher risk for complications. Compared to uninfected women, women with…
May 26, 2020 Trying To Buy A Switch Now Is Just Ridiculous The covid-19 outbreak created an economy of scarcity. Overnight, goods such as toilet paper, cleaning products, and hand sanitizer became valuable commodities. Meanwhile scalpers…
May 26, 2020 Iron Harvest interview: Crisis on an alternate Earth Iron Harvest is a real-time strategy game set in the world of 1920+, an alternate Earth from artist Jakub Różalski, and dive into a…
May 26, 2020 Democrats want to restrict political ad targeting ahead of the 2020 election Photo By Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call On Tuesday, Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) introduced a bill that would upend political advertising on platforms…
May 26, 2020 BlizzCon 2020 is canceled Image: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment will not host its annual BlizzCon event this year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The event is usually…
May 26, 2020 Facebook’s own research warned its algorithms exploit ‘divisiveness’ Facebook’s executives resisted internal efforts to make its platform less divisive, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company’s internal research found that its algorithms…