Amazon’s Greatest Gadget Hits: Highlights of the Bezos Era
Amazon has made a lot of helpful, but also bizarre, stuff during CEO Jeff Bezos’s reign. Here are some of our favorites.
Department of Education Announces More Biden-Harris Appointees
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced more political appointees that will lead various parts of the agency. These diverse and accomplished individuals will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the agency, and work to quickly advance…
Why Insider ‘Zoom Bombs’ Are So Hard to Stop
Researchers have found that most calls to disrupt videoconferences originate with the participants, especially in high schools and colleges.
Among Us Taps Into Our Obsession With Betrayal
The massively popular game gives players the freedom and autonomy to backstab one another—but also build connections.
The Chrome Update Is Bad for Advertisers, but Good for Google
The world’s most popular browser is about to make it a lot harder for advertisers to track your online activity.
The Line Between Digital Trade and Security Is Always Blurry
Internet regulators around the world conflate the two, which strains international relations.
The Medium Doesn’t Live Up to Its Best Ideas
Bloober Team’s newest horror title is a bad deal at $50 but a great way to pass a weekend on Game Pass.
3 Services to Help You Take Charge of Your Mental Health
We’re all having a tough time right now, but these apps, podcasts, and websites can provide a lifeline.
What Will it Take to Make Covid-19 Vaccines Variant-Proof?
As emerging mutations threaten the progress made against the pandemic, scientists and regulators are racing to figure out a process for updating shots.