Science, Technology, and Social Media

The Internet As We Know It Supposedly Ended A Year Ago, According To CNN And Other Outlets

The media joined Democrats in campaigning against repealing net neutrality. A number of outlets told the public that the internet…

8 years ago

Twitter Dings 285,000 Different Accounts For ‘Hateful Conduct’ In Six Months

Twitter took action against more than 285,000 different accounts for “hateful conduct” in the first six months of 2018, according…

8 years ago

YouTube Deleted Nearly 8 Million Videos From July To September

YouTube clamped down on content from July through September of this year by deleting 7.8 million videos that the company…

8 years ago

Apple Is Dropping $1 Billion To Put 5,000 Jobs In Texas With Expansions Planned In Major Cities

Apple is investing $1 billion to nearly double its workforce in Texas and is hiring thousands more employees in offices…

8 years ago

When the brain’s waste disposal system fails

By Emily Underwood, Knowable Magazine Every one of the human body’s more than 30 trillion cells is a miniature powerhouse,…

8 years ago

Google Employees Sought To Block Breitbart From Ads, Emails Show

Leaked emails show Google employees plotting to get Breitbart banned from Google AdSense, which dominates the digital ad market The…

8 years ago

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Set To Testify Before Congress At Last

Google CEO Sundar Pichai will, at last, testify before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday to answer questions about the company’s…

8 years ago

Scientists Find Out What Staring At A Smartphone Does To A Kid’s Brain

The first wave of data from a massive National Institute of Health (NIH) study found kids exposed to screens –…

8 years ago

2018 Tax Rules on Cell Phones are All Wrong

For tax year 2018, the rules have changed on business cell-phone tax deductions, and they are completely wrong. The IRS…

8 years ago

What’s The Shipping Industry’s Answer To Global Warming? Bring Back ‘Sails’

Shipping companies are considering a modern version of a centuries-old concept to power tankers essential for international trade and travel,…

8 years ago