A law professor explains New York's probe into Apple's response to the bug and the difference between privacy and security issues under consumer-protection regulations.
A Danish government memorandum suggests that the country's carbon emissions are due to rise sharply, by as much as 10 percent between now and 2030.
Beyond the hype and hyperbole, technologies largely thought to universally empower the "voiceless" are still subject to disempowering structural inequalities.
Two of Apple's largest investors called on the tech giant to take smartphone addiction more seriously. Research shows they're right to be concerned.
Freedom of information advocates are monitoring the technology giant after it removed software allowing users to bypass the Great Firewall from its China App Store.
To understand—and combat—the impact of e-waste, it first helps to understand its scope.
A look at whether smartphone assistants know to recognize and respond when their owners are in acute distress.
Companies are increasingly using pay-for-performance to get around a $1 million federal limit on tax deductions for executive compensation.
The government has never been allowed to create a "backdoor" to encrypted devices. Now, it's trying to force Apple to build one.
Apple claims the government wants to put your privacy at risk.
A sector-by-sector breakdown of all the ways Apple is sneaking into your daily life, work, and play.
One California lawyer thinks that the tech companies that make them should spend a whole lot of money reminding drivers of that fact.
Distraction is a necessary method for dealing with the competing stimuli of everyday life. But only the right kind of distraction, which Apple’s newest product fails to provide.
The persistent materiality of technology keeps getting in our way.
"I think that, generally, people in the blind community are optimistic. That's even without knowing what's accessible."
A recent study suggests the United States is starting to resemble an oligarchy more than a democracy, and the trend’s cradle is unmistakably Silicon Valley.
The unfortunate future is likely to be a consumer technology market that splits along class lines.
Tonight's episode of Modern Family will make you want a MacBook. It's one big advertisement for Apple.
Just because a net migration number is negative doesn't mean there is brain drain. A shrinking population doesn't always indicate a dying place.
Silicon Valley and Chesapeake Energy face the same problem: the cost of extraction. The technology industry needs to get smarter about workforce development, and fast.
Ambient noise machines meant to prolong uninterrupted sleep may be doing long-term damage to the ears of infants, kick-starting a cycle of hearing loss that's almost impossible to break.
A closer look at the app economy.
