How Twitter Convinced Me, A 23-Year-Old Dude, To Watch The Bachelor’

“The Bachelor” is a show for those who buy into the sappy idea of true love. “The Bachelor” is a show for those addicted to drama and heartbreak. The Bachelor” is a...

Beware the smart toaster: 18 tips for surviving the surveillance age

Weve come a long way since the web was just a fun place to share cat gifs now its a place mostly dedicated to finding and selling your personal info. Heres what you need...

Facebooks New Data Restrictions Will Handcuff Even Honest Researchers

Last week, when news broke (again) that Cambridge Analytica had allegedly misused 50 million Facebook users' data, it immediately raised a difficult question: When a company possesses information about some 2 billion people, is...

YouTube announces it will restrict data collection on children’s videos

YouTube on Monday announced that it will treat anyone watching videos aimed at children as if they were children, thus limiting its data collection and advertising abilities on those videos. The...

Copycat: How Facebook Tried to Squash Snapchat

Just before Facebook went public in 2012, Mark Zuckerberg had a bound red book titled Facebook Was Not Originally Created to Be a Company placed on every employee’s desk. The book, written by Zuckerberg...

Snap CEO isn’t expecting much from Facebook antitrust investigations

Facebook’s relentless feature copy of Snapchat has been seen as one of the chief examples of the company’s competitive overreach, but Snap CEO Evan Spiegel isn’t sure whether antitrust activity from...