Here Are 18 Things You Might Not Have Realized Facebook Tracks About You When Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress in April in the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, he said he’d have his team follow up on questions he couldn’t answer in...
Everything You Need to Know About the Plan to Kill Internet Passwords Passwords just don’t work all that well for our modern-day websites and web apps: They’re insecure, they’re hard to remember, and they’re a lot of hassle to manage for only the basic account...
A blockchain start-up just raised $4 billion without a live product A Cayman Islands start-up has raised $4 billion as of Thursday, eclipsing the world’s biggest initial public offerings on stock exchanges this year. But its flagship product is not even live yet....
Here’s Mary Meeker’s essential 2018 Internet Trends report Want to understand all the most important tech stats and trends? Legendary venture capitalist Mary Meeker has just released the 2018 version of her famous Internet Trends report. It covers everything from...
How Social Media Became a Pink Collar Job COMPANIES HIRING FOR technical positions often slip language into their job postings that appeals to men. They say they’re looking for “ninjas,” who seek to “obliterate competition,” and are capable of “dominating.” By now,...
The FBI issued a warning last week to anyone using an aftermarket router or network attached storage device (NAS), asking them to reboot it. If you haven’t already rebooted your router, now would be a good time to do it — but make sure you come back and finish...
