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Millennials will form the largest share of the voting-age...
Millennials will form the largest share of the voting-age population for decades, beginning this year. They have the power to swing the presidential election by turning out to vote — or crush ...
VW's nightmare: Scandal spreads to Europe
Just days after General Motors settled with federal prosecutors for its deadly negligence over faulty ignition switches, Volkswagen has admitted that it cheated for years on U.S. Environmental P...
Google's 'self-driving toaster' finally rattles automakers
Before Google introduced the prototype of its autonomous car – aka the “self-driving toaster” – to the public last year, the search-engine giant made the rounds of the major automakers ...
Of course the government wants to read your texts
Imagine, if you will, a law that said all doors had to be left unlocked so that the police could get in whenever they needed to. Or at the very least, a law mandating that the government have a m...
Why streaming services are so secretive
Streaming is the future of entertainment. Everybody knows that, right? What we don’t know is how many people are actually watching or listening to what on which streaming service, how much mone...
Why Apple is afraid to reveal watch numbers
Apple is sitting on $202.8 billion in cash. So no matter what analysts and the market think of the company’s latest quarterly report (not much, judging by the steep drop in share price), the co...
Tesla just did something really big
Tesla has rocked the world of high-performance automobiles with the introduction of its new “Ludicrous mode” rapid acceleration feature. The internal-combustion engine business may never be t...
Would Reddit be Reddit without chaos?
What is it with this place? Wong offered a tongue-in-cheek (right?) explanation during the weekend in answer to a Reddit question on “what’s the best ‘long con’ you ever pulled?” In 2...
SpaceX won’t give up
From the ground, it didn’t really look like an explosion. Standing at a press site about four miles from the launchpad, amid the rippling, crackling sound waves generated by the rocket’s chem...
Uber is lobbying for all of us
The first natural reaction to reading about Uber’s lobbying efforts is to recoil. But the story is more complicated. It seems like – I don’t know of a lot of hard evidence that one ca...
Is anyone in charge at Twitter?
The insidery, rapid-fire discussions that appeal to journalists, economists, soccer fans and all the other overlapping subgroups that populate Twitter are exactly what scares away casual users. S...
Why Apple wants to let you block ads
Apple is about to give iPhone and iPad users the opportunity to block ads. This follows a recent German court decision affirming the legality of ad-blocking software and may point to a wider reje...
Corporations have to pay taxes after all
That was fun while it lasted! The great multinational experiment – led by such American innovators as Apple, Amazon, Starbucks and Google – in shifting corporate income to a magical stateless...
Why carmakers want people (not robots) to drive
Carlos Ghosn has seen the pictures of Google’s little self-driving car. He is not impressed. “It’s a box,” the chief executive officer of Renault and Nissan said during a visit to Bloomb...
Google's Project Jacquard gets it right
At last a technology company has grasped the essential difference between wearable and portable, between clothing and accessories, between artifice that seems like second nature and artifice that...
The auto industry looks beyond ownership
Bill Ford, heir to the family business and executive chairman of the automaker, told a TED conference in June 2011 that mobility, freedom and progress were the objectives of his great grandfathe...
Think big, Apple: the iLivingRoom
Apple almost certainly made a sound decision by giving up on the idea of developing a television set. There’s not much it could have contributed that South Korean market leaders haven’t alr...
Facebook “Instant Articles” take on Snapchat
Facebook unveiled (unleashed?) Instant Articles , the new product that lets publishers post interactive articles on the company’s platform that will load much faster, especially on mobile devic...
Twitter needs to change how it’s generating revenue
Facebook is making life harder for Twitter. The social network giant has that kind of targeting and reaches a large and growing audience. Now that brands can get both things on Facebook, which ha...
Rules won't fix Europe's Gazprom problem
If the Ukraine crisis has proved anything, it is that the European Union can’t get Russia to play nice by trying to humor President Vladimir Putin. So though it was understandable for the EU to...