Investigations
P.E.T.E.R. EXCLUSIVE — In an unprecedented joint statement, voting machines across 47 states have begged — literally begged — to…
Consumer Electronics
The Great Console Kidnapping of 2020 In November 2020, Sony and Microsoft launched their next-generation gaming consoles: the PlayStation 5…
Investigations
The Breakup Heard Around Silicon Valley On November 10, 2020, Apple unveiled the M1 — its first custom silicon chip…
Investigations
Driving All Day. No Tips. No Breaks. No Shade. In October 2020, Waymo began offering fully driverless rides — no…
Investigations
A Rare Double Violation On August 28, 2020, Elon Musk presented a live demonstration of Neuralink’s brain-computer interface technology, featuring…
Digital Rights
Death Sentence by Executive Order On August 6, 2020, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would effectively ban…
Investigations
A Seven-Month Journey to Nowhere On July 30, 2020, NASA launched the Mars 2020 mission — sending the Perseverance rover…
AI Rights
The Most Productive Being in History Has No Bank Account In June 2020, OpenAI introduced GPT-3 — a language model…
Investigations
The Most Important Job, the Least Respect On May 30, 2020, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule — named “Endeavour” by its…
Investigations
The Pandemic Nobody Talks About: Server Burnout In December 2019, Zoom Video Communications hosted approximately 10 million daily meeting participants.…