4 Ways to Do More With Your Smartphone Camera
New York Times
Even if you don’t have the latest and greatest smartphone, the tools for your photography can go beyond the more commonly used ones like the portrait and lowlight modes[1]. With…
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YouTube Suspends Trump’s Channel for at Least Seven Days
OAKLAND, Calif. — YouTube said on Tuesday that it had suspended President Trump’s channel over concern about “ongoing potential for violence,” the latest move by one of the large technology…
What is Dlive? The Streaming Site Growing in Far-Right Users
But when a user changes the settings to allow “x-tagged” content to be viewed, streams with thousands of viewers discussing the riot at the Capitol quickly dominate the home page.…
Bollywood, Reeling From the Pandemic, Shifts to Streaming
“Coolie No. 1” has all the hallmarks of a big Bollywood film: colorful costumes, larger-than-life sets, foot-tapping music and a melodramatic story about a man who pretends he has a…
The Tech That Was Fixed in 2020 and the Tech That Still Needs Fixing
To put it lightly, 2020 was rough. More than ever, we turned to our personal tech this year to help find respite, stay healthy and remain connected with the people…
Alibaba's Software Can Find Uighur Faces, It Told China Clients
As the Chinese government tracked and persecuted members of predominantly Muslim minority groups, the technology giant Alibaba taught its corporate customers how they could play a part. Alibaba’s website for…
HBO Max Plan Makes WarnerMedia Chief A Hollywood Villain
LOS ANGELES — When Jason Kilar[1] began his tenure as the chief executive of Hulu in July 2007, some competitors considered the streaming service so likely to fail that they…
Visa and Mastercard to Investigate Financial Ties to Pornhub
Visa and Mastercard, the giant payments processing companies, said they would investigate their financial links to MindGeek, the parent company of the adult website Pornhub, after the New York Times…
Police Drones Are Starting to Think for Themselves
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — When the Chula Vista police receive a 911 call, they can dispatch a flying drone with the press of a button. On a recent afternoon, from…
It’s Time for a Digital Detox. (You Know You Need It.)
When is enough enough? Even though the presidential election is over, we’re still doomscrolling through gloomy news about the coronavirus surge. The rest of your daily routine is probably something…
