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Oculus Quest to ditch controllers for hand-tracking tech
Facebook made the announcement at the Oculus Connect conference in San Jose.
By Jack Morse
TikTok blocked content critical of China
Content was censored by TikTok for users all around the world.
By Matt Binder
Stop using Internet Explorer immediately; also, why are you still using Internet Explorer?
Another major security vulnerability for the browser has been disclosed.
By Jack Morse
Facebook will allow speech from politicians to break its 'community standards'
There are two social medias: one for politicians and one for the rest of us.
By Matt Binder
Group of Pittsburgh-based Google contractors vote to unionize
Contractors make up a significant portion of Google's workforce.
By Jack Morse
Need a creepy robot dog? Boston Dynamics is now leasing Spot.
Spot is coming to test the resolve of dog lovers everywhere.
By Alex Perry
Gmail app finally gets dark mode
The popular email app is letting users make the switch
Facebook wants to build a mind-reading wristband
The company acquired "neural interface platform" CTRL-labs to make it happen.
By Jack Morse
Facebook reveals Libra will be backed by several international currencies
It's 50 percent U.S. dollars and zero percent Chinese yuan.
By Emmet Smith
Notoriously proactive Twitter finally gets around to banning outright scams
The company announced new rules banning financial scams.
By Jack Morse
Google takes on Apple Arcade with its own $4.99/month subscription service
Google is offering non-gaming apps as well.
By Karissa Bell
YouTube walks back changes to verification policy after outcry
YouTube is reversing course.
By Karissa Bell
Developer pulls critical code from tech company after ICE contract revealed
"What side of history do you want to be on?”
By Matt Binder
Inside the new Apple Fifth Avenue: It's more than just a redesign
It's more than just a store.
By Raymond Wong
Twitter now allows U.S. users to hide replies to their tweets
Hide replies from your most annoying Twitter followers.
By Matt Binder
Firefox calls BS on Google's full-page privacy ads in the Washington Post
Google took out some print ads. Firefox isn't feeling it.
By Jack Morse
Roku announced new Express and Ultra streaming boxes
Roku is updating a couple of its streaming boxes and we're here to break down all the big changes.
By Alex Perry
U.S. Senators grill Facebook, Google, and Twitter on extremist content
A House bill is also in the works, which would form a “national commission” to monitor harmful internet content.
By Matt Binder
Instagram will restrict some diet posts, once users complain
Bad news for influencers, good news for body image.
By Rachel Kraus
WeWork had DMC perform at a meeting justifying cost-cutting layoffs
Meet WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann, who wants to live forever.
By Jack Morse
Facebook was also listening to Portal commands and will start again soon
Of course it was.
Facebook pushes further into your home with Portal TV
The new Portal TV, which features Alexa and will stream Amazon Prime Video content, will be available starting Nov. 5.
By Jack Morse
