Tech giants blast Trump executive order suspending H-1B visas
Many of the tech industry’s biggest and most influential companies on Monday criticized an executive order issued earlier in the day by President Donald Trump that temporarily […]
How major US cities are using location data to make key decisions about COVID-19
Cities have long talked about making data-driven decisions and the coronavirus crisis has brought this to the fore for those responsible for data management. Chief […]
How can I track my stimulus check status? Here’s how to use the IRS tracking app
You may think of the IRS as merely the agency responsible for sending your coronavirus stimulus check. On the flipside, it also helps you check the status […]
Netflix, please don’t cancel these 5 excellent shows
Ahead of Netflix’s next quarterly earnings announcement, it’s looking like the streaming giant is cruising toward another blockbuster quarter. Thanks in part to coronavirus quarantines […]
Digital protection glasses from Coastal save your eyes
Staring at a computer screen for eight hours a day or more is what a lot of people do each and every workday. From spreadsheets […]
BMW, Mercedes Benz end ‘long term’ automated driving alliance, for now
BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz AG have punted on what was meant to be a long term collaboration to develop next-generation automated driving technology together, less […]
Microsoft isn’t happy with Apple’s App Store bullying either
Microsoft believes it’s time for antitrust regulators to fully investigate Apple’s App Store. Speaking during a Politico interview this week, Microsoft’s chief legal officer Brad Smith outlined […]
TikTok explains how the recommendation system behind its ‘For You’ feed works
Open up short-form video app TikTok and you’re met with a stream of popular videos, tailored to your own interests. But when your friend launches TikTok on […]
AT&T’s 5G coverage will reach entire nation this year
The 5G network of AT&T is expected to reach nationwide coverage this summer, according to John Stephens, the company’s senior executive vice president and chief financial officer, during an […]
Google launches its own version of Pintrest called Keen
Google has announced its latest experiment from its startup incubator Area 120 and People and AI Research team called Keen, a web and Android app that allows […]
Volkswagen’s ID 4 revealed in leaked images
Volkswagen’s first all-electric SUV, the ID 4, has broken cover thanks to leaked images from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology that were picked […]
Target to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour as coronavirus accelerates plans
Target plans to raise starting wages for hourly workers to $15 next month, permanently extending a temporary increase implemented during the coronavirus pandemic and following through ahead of […]
The iPad Pro can scan your house, and future iPhones might too
It’s been a few months since Apple’s AR-enhanced iPad Pro became available, but relatively few AR apps have taken advantage of the device’s new lidar depth sensor so far. […]
Instagram Working To Remove Bias Against Black Users
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said Monday the platform is taking steps to ensure black voices are heard better on the platform. He said he has […]
How to speed up your home internet without paying another penny to your ISP
You’re finally done with a long day of work — even if it was a long day of work from home. Maybe you grab a […]
Dropbox officially launches its own password manager and a secure vault for your files
Dropbox is launching a bunch of new features today, many of which are security-focused, including the password manager that was first spotted earlier this month; […]