A stranded American tourist shares the story of a six-month screen-free quest through India and Nepal just as the coronavirus explodes. Part II.
An American tourist stranded in India shares his story: six months traveling without a screen, only to pick one up again just in time for the global meltdown.
Science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez takes a look at how major technologies have shaped human culture—both intentionally and not.
Tired of Zoom calls and virtual meet-ups? Just turn everything off.
With little fanfare, technologies that manipulate brain activity (both external and implanted) pose dangers to health, identity, and society, even as they achieve medical successes.
Walter Mattli reveals the opaque world of high-speed trading, and its danger to finance and the regulatory power of governments.
A desire for convenience and openness has left local and state public records easily available for mining, combining, and abuse.
Section 215 of the Patriot Act is set to sunset. New legislation would kill it entirely. But how much do intelligence agencies follow the law anyway?
Brett Frischmann and Evan Selinger warn that real freedom of will and human agency will require the ability to be “off.”
Despite bad publicity and lawsuits, Yelp continues to tank ratings in order to punish those who won’t advertise.