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…
May 13, 2019 Facebook increases pay for contractors and content moderators It's no secret that Facebook depends on contract laborers, who do everything from moderate content to help train AI. But the work those contractors…
May 13, 2019 Uber is testing PIN-based pickup at the Portland airport Finding your Uber at a crowded arrivals curb while several other passengers are doing the same can be daunting. To help alleviate that pain,…
May 13, 2019 iOS 12.3 is out now with overhauled TV app Just seven weeks after rolling out iOS 12.2, Apple has released iOS 12.3. The biggest update this time around is a major refresh of…