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New Concerns That Artificial Intelligence Spreads Misinformation On Facebook
Karen Hao's report in the MIT Technology Review examines Facebook's use of A.I. -
How Email 'Is Like Poison To Clear Thinking,' According To Cal Newport
Constantly checking your email might feel like textbook responsible work behavior but, according to Cal Newport — a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and author of "A World Without Email" — it can actually wreak havoc on productivity. -
Why Is Facebook Launching An All-Out War On Apple's Upcoming iPhone Update?
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Apple's Tim Cook are fighting over iPhone privacy rules. At stake is the future of how iPhone user data is used by data brokers and advertisers. -
Rep. Jake Auchincloss 'Frustrated' By Vaccine Website Crashing, Calls For Pre-Registration System
The Mass. vaccination scheduling website crashed Thursday morning as appointments opened for those aged 65 and up. -
Computers Gave Us The Word Multitasking, But Can We Actually Do It?
"When you think you’re multitasking what you’re actually doing is task switching," says an MIT neuroscientist. -
Controlling Your Car's Wireless Data: A Debate On Ballot Question 1
Representatives from both the "No on 1" and "Yes on 1" campaigns join us to give their pitch. -
Andy Ihnatko: High Hopes For Voting Machine Security
The top U.S. seller of voting-machine technology will allow researchers to find any weaknesses in its systems. -
Andy Ihnatko On Big Tech's Congressional Hearing
Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, and Sundar Pichai virtually testified in front of Congress. -
Twitter Removes Thousands Of QAnon Accounts, Promises Sweeping Ban On The Conspiracy
Twitter has removed more than 7,000 accounts associated with QAnon as part of a broad-based crackdown on the pro-Trump conspiracy theory. Twitter says QAnon postings have lead to real-world harm. -
Wednesday's Twitter Hack Was 'Worst Case Scenario,' Says Andy Ihnatko
The hack occurred Wednesday, compromising the accounts of many high-profile people, including Joe Biden, Bill Gates and Elon Musk.
