May 13, 2019 Apple Pay will let you rent a Bird scooter without downloading the app Apple and Bird are working together to make the process of renting a dockless electric scooter even easier. Soon, anyone with an iPhone can…
May 13, 2019 Apple chargers are getting hit by *****’s trade war On Friday, the US raised import taxes to 25 percent on billions of dollars’ worth of Chinese goods, marking the latest escalation in a…
May 13, 2019 How to stop Google from keeping your voice recordings Home assistants such as Alexa and Google Assistant are becoming ubiquitous, and as that happens, more and more users are discovering how much of…
May 13, 2019 One video led to YouTube’s biggest makeup vlogger losing millions of subscribers A week ago, beauty vlogger James Charles was attending the Met Gala on YouTube’s behalf and jetting off to Australia to meet thousands of…
May 13, 2019 Twitter says it accidentally stored and shared some iOS location data Twitter says it fixed a bug that caused it to inadvertently collect and share some users' location data. It affected some people who were…
May 13, 2019 Lenovo’s new ThinkBook line offers ThinkPad-level features at a lower price point Lenovo’s ThinkPads are some of the best laptops you can buy, but they’re also some of the company’s pricier devices, with the average ThinkPad…
May 13, 2019 How Silicon Valley’s successes are fueled by an underclass of ‘ghost workers’ “Ghost work” is anthropologist Mary L. Gray’s term for the invisible labor that powers our technology platforms. When Gray, a senior researcher at Microsoft…
May 13, 2019 Hanu Labs’ Stone vaporizer hits like a ton of bricks It's not hard for us to guess what the oil vape in your pocket looks like. If it's a 510, chances are it looks…
May 13, 2019 Twitch streamers can soundtrack shows with Anjunabeats’ dance tunes Twitch streamers don't have great options for legal music — if they're not willing to pay for licenses, they typically have to either rely…
May 13, 2019 Game of Thrones’ writers love their clumsy-fool characters and big, dumb gestures Warning: Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones season 8, episode 5, “The Bells.” A lot has been written lately about how Game of Thrones…