ast May, Europe imposed new data privacy guidelines that carry the hopes of hundreds of millions of people around the world — including in the United States — to rein in abuses by big tech companie…

Provides a Kotlin/Java library to create a random json string - mangatmodi/RandomJson

The 60 or so members of the Jasons are normal academics by day. But each summer, they come together to study tough problems for the military, intelligence agencies and other parts of the government.

The BBC may have saved England against the Nazis

Led by a fascination of Japanese culture, Chloé Jafé moved to Japan, a country where she barely knew anyone and spoke very little of the language. While there, a project that at first seemed impossible became possible, when she managed to gain access to the…

A stunningly successful experiment has the potential to upend the US approach to deviance.

Update, Oct. 7, 2019: We tore down the retail release of the Galaxy Fold. After two days of intense public interest, iFixit has removed our teardown of…

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Strong earnings push Microsoft toward a new milestone.

Sarah Lewis explores the relationship between racism and the camera.

Amazon employs a system that not only tracks warehouse workers productivity, but can automatically fire them for failing to meet expectations.

Thread by @allafarce: "Hertz has sued Accenture for failing to deliver on a $32 million "digital transformation" project. Follow along as we read te lawsuit's details... theregister.co.uk/2019/04/23/her… The full lawsuit text is here: regmedia.co.uk/2019/04/23/h…

The Markup appears to be facing a staff revolt — and its financial backers may be reconsidering their support — following the firing of editor-in-chief Julia Angwin. When the site was announced last fall, it was backed by $20 million from Craigslist founder…