MapQuest and other internet zombies
The dream of the 90s internet is still alive, if you look in the right angles. More than 17 million Americans regularly use MapQuest, one… Read More »MapQuest and other internet zombies
FDA orders Juul to remove e-cigarette products from US market
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday ordered Juul to stop selling e-cigarettes in the US market, a very damaging blow to a once-popular company… Read More »FDA orders Juul to remove e-cigarette products from US market
BA.4/BA.5 will soon become dominant in the US. This is what that means
enlarge † A COVID-19 test tent stands in Times Square on April 27, 2022 in New York City. Omicron coronavirus subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are… Read More »BA.4/BA.5 will soon become dominant in the US. This is what that means
Angry Trump Again Demands the Impossible of January 6 Panel After Compelling Hearing
Former President Donald Trump’s response Thursday to another powerful day of testimony before the select House committee investigating the US Capitol riots was to once… Read More »Angry Trump Again Demands the Impossible of January 6 Panel After Compelling Hearing
Citadel says it will move offices to Miami due to crime in Chicago
The hedge fund Citadel and trading firm Citadel Securities, both run by billionaire Ken Griffin, are moving their offices to Miami after more than three… Read More »Citadel says it will move offices to Miami due to crime in Chicago
App rules are twisted to absurdity
Apps have become a huge economy, but the rules that apply to them are almost impossible to understand. Apple and Google have twisted their decade-old… Read More »App rules are twisted to absurdity
Meta made millions from ads from fake account networks
When Meta’s Mark Called to testify before Congress in 2018, Zuckerberg was asked by Senator Orin Hatch how Facebook made money. Zuckerberg’s response has since… Read More »Meta made millions from ads from fake account networks
Trump met DOJ officials for leadership change to pursue voter fraud investigation
Then-President Donald Trump met with top Justice Department officials on January 3, 2021 to discuss a change of leadership, and it was proposed that environmental… Read More »Trump met DOJ officials for leadership change to pursue voter fraud investigation
Western planes are falling apart in Russia
enlarge † An Aeroflot Boeing 777-300ER aircraft prepares to land at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, in June 2022. An Airbus A320-232 with… Read More »Western planes are falling apart in Russia
Inflation, stock market and business news: live updates
An underground natural gas storage facility in Rehden, Germany.Credit…David Hecker/Getty Images Germany warned residents and businesses on Thursday that the country is in a natural… Read More »Inflation, stock market and business news: live updates
Wisconsin Election Researcher Says He Deleted Data
MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) — The former Wisconsin Supreme Court judge hired to investigate President Joe Biden’s state battlefield victory testified Thursday that he routinely deleted… Read More »Wisconsin Election Researcher Says He Deleted Data
As midterms loom, Mark Zuckerberg shifts focus away from elections
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, made securing the 2020 US election a top priority. He regularly met with an election team, made up of… Read More »As midterms loom, Mark Zuckerberg shifts focus away from elections
Meta made millions from ads spreading disinformation
When Meta’s Mark Called to testify before Congress in 2018, Zuckerberg was asked by Senator Orin Hatch how Facebook made money. Zuckerberg’s response has since… Read More »Meta made millions from ads spreading disinformation
13-inch MacBook Pro review: Apple’s M2 is a worthy successor to the M1
This is the 2022 13-inch MacBook Pro. Samuel Axon The design is just as familiar with the lid open as it is with it closed.… Read More »13-inch MacBook Pro review: Apple’s M2 is a worthy successor to the M1
