Go read this New Yorker report on the failed response to COVID-19 in the US
[ad_1] There are three moments this year that determined the scale of the COVID-19 catastrophe in the United States, argues...
Music made 2020 better, but we failed to make 2020 better for musicians – TechCrunch
[ad_1] “Are you okay?” I don’t have a good answer to the question. Knowing full well that I’m talking back...
How Zoox turned a failed Series C into the future – TechCrunch
[ad_1] I often begin calls with founders by asking why they’re willing to bet their livelihoods on an idea that...
Facebook and Twitter tried to stop voter intimidation… and they failed miserably
[ad_1] Neither disinformation nor voter intimidation is anything new. But tools developed by leading tech companies including Twitter, Facebook, and...
Contact tracing app for England and Wales failed to flag people exposed to COVID-19
[ad_1] The COVID-19 exposure notification app used in England and Wales failed to warn users if they were in close...
With Thor, the MCU took a step into fantasy but failed to fully commit
[ad_1] We're watching the Marvel movies in order for a series of regular features. Check out our previous pieces on Iron Man, The...
Florida’s voter registration website failed miserably on night of deadline
[ad_1] As Floridians rushed to register to vote in the 2020 election, the state's registration site appeared to be down...
The NBA Bubble Was a Success Because It Failed
[ad_1] Just past 5 pm on August 23, Jacob Blake was shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin. A...
Tech dismally failed a 25-year challenge to achieve gender equality by 2020
[ad_1] In 1995, pioneering computer scientist Anita Borg challenged the tech community to a moonshot: equal representation of women in...
Palantir’s S-1 filing says people use its services because ‘their technical infrastructure has failed them’
[ad_1] Data-mining firm Palantir has filed its prospectus to take the company public, and its S-1 confirms leaked information that...
With macOS Big Sur, Apple succeeds where Microsoft failed with Windows 8
[ad_1] When most people think of Apple these days, products like the iPad, iPhone and Apple Watch are probably the...
This is what a deepfake voice clone used in a failed fraud attempt sounds like
[ad_1] One of the stranger applications of deepfakes — AI technology used to manipulate audiovisual content — is the audio...
What my failed ‘birthday button’ taught me about design
[ad_1] Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur...
Probe of failed Boeing Starliner launch finds a long list of problems
[ad_1] The independent team NASA and Boeing formed to look into Starliner’s failed flight to the ISS is done with...
Uber failed to buy Grubhub, but officially snagged Postmates
[ad_1] It's official: Uber Eats is joining forces with another restaurant food delivery app. In a deal announced Monday, Uber...
Facebook’s first TikTok clone failed, so it tries for another
[ad_1] Facebook this week revealed it’s shutting down two of its experimental apps, one of which is its first ever...
Mixer failed — here’s why
[ad_1] This was a long time coming. For years now, Mixer has struggled, lagging far behind the live-streaming platforms it...