Can Fake Accounts Save the Internet?
In a phone conversation, Mr. Kesvani, who recently published a book on the online life of young Muslims, said his research subjects described anonymity and...
Social media platforms are failing to monitor anti-Semitism, two reports say.
July 30, 2021, 5:51 p.m. ETJuly 30, 2021, 5:51 p.m. ETOn Instagram, a detail from a medieval painting was superimposed with words suggesting Jews were...
These Clubhouse Hosts Are Keeping the Party Alive
To land Elon Musk, who appeared on their Clubhouse program last February, the couple texted him. They had met Mr. Musk several years ago during...
Credit to Tech’s Pandemic Leadership
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it three times a week.America’s technology companies could have...
Bigfoot Birthday Bash, Jetpack Man Back, ISS Spinning and More Mysterious News Briefly — July 30, 2021
Mysterious News Briefly — July 30, 2021 A Boeing 747 pilot reported to air traffic controllers another possible jetpack idiot man flying near Los Angeles...
Nooses, Anger and No Answers: Inside the Uproar Over a Future Amazon Site
Representatives for Amazon and the other companies involved say they have done everything they can, delaying construction twice, adding security and cameras at the site...
Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Release
Disney, citing the continuing coronavirus threat, ultimately decided to release several major movies simultaneously in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access. It used the strategy...
Big Tech Has Outgrown This Planet
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.The already bonkers dollars of Big Tech have...
Activision, Facing Internal Turmoil, Grapples With #MeToo Reckoning
More than 1,500 workers for the video game maker Activision Blizzard walked out from their jobs this week. Thousands signed a letter rebuking their employer....
Robinhood I.P.O.: Shares Fall After Opening at $38
SAN FRANCISCO — Robinhood helped propel a “meme stock” frenzy earlier this year that sent stock prices of small companies on a roller-coaster ride. On...