Monthly Archives: April 2019

April 30, 2019 – the morning read

CNET: Cloud database removed after exposing details on 80 million US households CNET: Spotify hits 100 million subscribers, lapping Apple Music Engadget: The cameras YouTubers love

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April 29, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: Regulators Around the World Are Circling Facebook CNET: Apple, App Store again face accusations of anticompetitive behavior The Verge: The NYT investigates China’s surveillance-state exports

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Books I’m Reading

25) Sourcery by Terry Pratchett (April 25, 2019)

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April 26, 2019: the morning read

EdTech: Google Creates Online IT Certificate for Higher Education CNET: The universe is expanding faster than we thought, and no one knows why The Verge: How Amazon automatically tracks and fires warehouse workers for ‘productivity’ Ars Technica: Amazon plans to … Continue reading

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April 25, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues NY Times: You Can’t Stop Robocalls. You Shouldn’t Have To. NY Times: Sliding Backward on Tech? There Are Benefits The Verge: When can we … Continue reading

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April 23, 2019: the morning read

CNET: Google employees reportedly say they faced retaliation for organizing walkout Engadget: Samsung officially delays Galaxy Fold launch

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April 18, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: The Must-Have When Reporting on Disasters: A Satellite Phone CNET: Microsoft rejected facial recognition sales out of concern about misuse CNET: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez quits Facebook, says social media is a health risk The Verge: US facial recognition will … Continue reading

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April 17, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: The Most Measured Person in Tech Is Running the Most Chaotic Place on the Internet CNET: Apple and Qualcomm settle licensing dispute amid trial’s opening arguments CNET: Twitter gets more proactive about combating abuse

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April 16, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: A France in Turmoil Weeps for a Symbol of Paris’s Enduring Identity NY Times: ‘As a Proud New Yorker Who Loves Giving Directions, I Decided to Step In’ NY Times: Big Companies Thought Insurance Covered a Cyberattack. They … Continue reading

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April 12, 2019: the morning read

NY Times: How Katie Bouman Accidentally Became the Face of the Black Hole Project NY Times: Falcon Heavy, SpaceX’s Giant Rocket, Launches Into Orbit, and Sticks Its Landings CNET: Congress wants to put a stop to illegal robocalls CNET: Google … Continue reading

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