March 24, 2021 Amazon delivery drivers have to consent to AI surveillance in their vans or lose their jobs Photo by Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Amazon is well-known for its technological Taylorism: using digital sensors to monitor and control the activity…
March 24, 2021 Lime adds features to make scooter-sharing less stressful Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Scooter-sharing giant Lime is updating its app to make renting one of the company’s battery-powered two-wheelers…
March 24, 2021 You can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin in the US The bitcoin payment option appears underneath the typical “Order With Card” button. | Screenshot: Tesla.com Tesla now accepts bitcoin as payment for its cars…
March 23, 2021 The Apple Card doesn’t actually discriminate against women, investigators say Image: Apple Goldman Sachs’ credit card policies were called into question when Basecamp designer David Heinemeier Hansson and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak claimed that…
March 23, 2021 Qualcomm is reportedly developing a Switch-like Android gaming device Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Qualcomm is reportedly working on an Android-powered, handheld gaming console that’s similar to a Nintendo Switch, according…
March 23, 2021 NASA reveals flight zone for historic helicopter flight on Mars NASA has locked in a location on Mars for the first demo flight of its mini helicopter named Ingenuity, engineers announced on Tuesday. The…
March 23, 2021 Intel invests $20 billion into new factories, will produce chips for other companies Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Intel has a new CEO, Pat Gelsinger, and he’s not wasting any time to make some big…
March 23, 2021 Amazon names former exec Adam Selipsky as the new head of AWS Photo: Getty Images Amazon has named Salesforce executive Adam Selipsky as the replacement for Andy Jassy, the longtime chief of Amazon Web Services (AWS)…
March 23, 2021 Zoom now has an SDK for putting Zoom into other things Image: Zoom Zoom has released a new SDK (software development kit) to help developers build Zoom into their software. According to the company, you…
March 23, 2021 Netflix will make you savor two of its reality shows with a weekly release schedule Image: Netflix Netflix has announced that it will be experimenting with the release schedules of two reality TV shows, The Circle and Too Hot…