2018年10月31日星期三

Google boss has message to employees planning walkout over treatment of sex-harassment cases

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday said that employees who plan to walk out of the company in protest — following accusations leadership covered up claims of sexual harassment — have Google's support.

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Your poo is (mostly) alive. Here's what's in it

If you've ever thought your poo is just a bunch of dead cells, think again. Most of it is alive, teeming with billions of microbes. Here's what studies in healthy adults reveal makes up our poo, writes Vincent Ho.

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2018年10月31日 星期三

“Nobody knows how bad it is and nobody wants to know," says one critic of the ad industry.

The government is pressing the instant messenger for traceability after mobs who fell for hoaxes spread through the app resulted in deadly violence.

Thinking about homeownership fills me with despair, so I started looking at houses that cost more than $10 million. What I found was tacky, gilded-and-marble joy.

2018年10月30日 星期二

The country’s biggest vape company tried to fix a problem it created by shopping around a vaping prevention program that encouraged “mindfulness” and meditation as an alternative to e-cigarettes.

Just hours into its rollout, the page's 'latest' tab is promoting hyperpartisan and false news, as well as tweets from seemingly automated accounts.

Russia hasn't tried to hack voting machines in 2018, the government says, but its propaganda efforts are as active as ever.

The iPad Pro has been completely redesigned with a screen that stretches edge-to-edge, 1 terabyte of storage, and a new Apple Pencil.

The long awaited update to MacBook Air features a new screen, Touch ID and faster innards and starts at $1199.

2018年10月29日 星期一

Prompted by an alarming new study, advocacy groups want the feds to investigate how apps target preschoolers.

New iPads, a long-awaited update to the MacBook Air, and, perhaps, a new Mac Mini.

In response to a story about Google paying and protecting former executive Andy Rubin following an investigation into sexual misconduct, a group of 200 Google employees are organizing a “women’s walk.”

Voter records are public, but when an app gives up that information to anyone who has your phone number, it feels invasive.

In recent years, the advent of photo recognition technology and the growth of CCTV surveillance has made international hit squads easier to detect.

GoDaddy took the decision after it emerged that the suspect in the Pittsburgh shooting used the social network to regularly post anti-Semitic content.

2018年10月28日 星期日

One of San Francisco’s richest citizens, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, has a novel idea to solve the city's homeless crisis: tax his business.

2018年10月27日 星期六

Why toxic online behavior is spilling into the streets.

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