Private businesses are paying police big bucks to work during their off-hours. Now a slew of start-ups are looking for a piece of that action.

The tech giant may be opening its own pharmacies, and Google wants to mine patient data. The goal is not to fix a broken system but to exploit it.

Through ads and op-eds, Facebook is leaning into the demand for more regulation—but only on its preferred terms. Don’t trust it.

How the island nation charted a path between Chinese authoritarianism and Western chaos

As Bitcoin’s price fell by up to 30 percent, its partisans went on Clubhouse and Twitter to offer reassurances and advice to “go outside, go exercise—just don’t follow the swings.”

It turns out that the tech company with a commitment to civil liberties is really just committed to profits.

The Tesla executive’s reversal affirms that Bitcoin is an environmentally wasteful multilevel marketing scheme. But the true believers won’t hear it.

Facebook is driving content moderators toward despair through mismanagement, vague policies, and overwork. I’d had enough.

The popular chat app is exploding in popularity in some Middle Eastern countries. Can it keep its users safe?

The Facebook Oversight Board upheld Trump’s ban, but ridiculed the company in the process: “In applying a vague, standardless penalty ... Facebook seeks to avoid its responsibilities.”

Lyft and Uber’s autonomous vehicle hype has far outstripped progress. Let’s put our hopes, and our money, elsewhere.

The post-Covid economic recovery looks anything but fair. Tax the titans of the pandemic!

Tech companies praised the Derek Chauvin conviction, but their products underwrite the kind of impunity and overstep they claim to oppose.

Countries are launching digital currencies to rival Bitcoin—and opening up new ways to snoop on their citizens in the process.

SpaceX’s Starlink project would add thousands of satellites to a very crowded sky.

The jailing of a dissident and two lawsuits reveal Twitter’s complicity with MBS’s dictatorship.

“It’s people in 1776 in wool clothes with muskets that it takes a minute to load and shoot.”

The immense power of Jeff Bezos’s empire reveals a country that has been falling apart for quite some time.

A new HBO documentary investigates the first family of QAnon

The social media giant is considering paying writers to post. Do we want them to?