Amazon has dramatically changed our lives, there is no doubt about that. But the question is: Exactly how has it changed us? Amazon Prime now has one hundred million members. Yet Amazon employees make an average of $14 per hour. How come?
We don’t know what happened to the IRS online tax filing website because they’re not saying much about it besides comforting the nation that it wasn’t a hack. Here’s what we do know: The underlying computer systems are running on software written in the 1960s.
Facebook’s lawyers had hoped since Zuckerberg’s disastrous appearance before Congress, that things would begin cooling off. Instead, Facebook’s real problems are only just beginning. A company executive from Cambridge Analytica came forward saying that much more data theft is about to be revealed!
There are three major reasons to shop online. There’s unparalleled convenience, choices and, usually, prices are lower because, if you’re buying out of state, there are no sales taxes. But the United States Supreme Court hears a case today that could wipe away the sales tax advantage and fifty years of past court rulings
Here’s a happy thought: If Zuckerberg hasn’t figured it out yet, and all too often narcissists don’t, at least it’s clear to everyone else: There will never be a “President Mark Zuckerberg.”
HomePod is Apple’s much-publicized competition to Amazon’s best seller, the Amazon Echo. Since its very recent introduction, HomePod sales have been nothing less than dismal. The word is out that it’s real trouble. But here’s why you might want to buy one anyway.
Now that Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional hearing is over, so is our long national nightmare. Or is it? There are no winners after two days in front of Congress but this much is clear: Zuckerberg answered “I don’t know” too many times.
Day one of the two-day marathon Congressional hearings with Facebook’s CEO is over. Another is about to begin. The big question is: How did Mark Zuckerberg do? Surprisingly enough, Zuckerberg is very uncertain about how his own company operates.
We’re about to experience the greatest media circus on Earth, as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg prepares to testify before a skeptical Congress. Can he say or do anything to repair the damage?
Did you know that as a Facebook user, you have a certain monetary value? Facebook makes its money by selling advertising and, of course, all sorts of data about you. So, if you have a cash value to them, what is it?
It’s tempting to write off this week’s shooting at YouTube headquarters as just another random workplace shooting. The reality is, it was far worse and more dangerous. YouTube is trying to keep a lid on it but the emerging picture reveals a frighteningly different kind of anger.
The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg held a rare news conference. He usually doesn’t expose himself to reporters’ questions because no one can control what reporters may ask, and quite frankly, hasn’t really had to, until now. And wait until you hear what he has to say.
If you’re like most adults, you assume that young people never experience boredom. Which shows just how disconnected you may be. Let’s call generation Z the people born between 1998 to 2010 who have never lived without internet, smartphones and constant connectivity. Yet, they’re bored. But why?
You don’t need me to tell you that Americans are angry. Whether they’re Liberal or Conservative, there’s one place where they all come together: They’re angry with Big Tech – especially Facebook. Millions would love to launch a boycott. Except, there’s one tiny problem.
The latest revelation about Facebook sounds more like a plot from a low-budget, direct-to-video, Hollywood flop with a supervillain and a plan to take over the world. In a nutshell, as long as Facebook continues to grow, it doesn’t matter what harm comes from bad guys.
Whether you work for big tech or not, the sky really is falling and it won’t be a soft landing. The Tiangong One is coming to Earth. The Chinese space station isn’t the first to fall out of orbit and disintegrate, either!
The closest analogy that describes all of social media right now is this: Looking out across the social media horizon, there’s nothing but warehouse fires: So many blazing so hot that the firefighters don’t know where to begin. And whatever they try, nothing works.
Well it’s another day with yet another revelation about how Facebook intrudes in our lives. Not only have they sold all your personal information to Cambridge Analytica, and anyone else offering them cash; They’re also quietly labeling every user a liberal or conservative, whether you tell them or not. How are they doing it and are they right?
It was only ten months ago that Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, ditched his standard gray T-shirt, jeans, and sneakers for a business suit and tie, and headed off on a road trip across America. With his wife and baby in tow, he visited small towns, family farms, black churches, and struggling factories. What was his purpose? Meanwhile the board at Facebook has been selling your information.
Uber recently published videos of passengers riding in self-driving cars. None of them were paying attention or noticed anything outside the car. Now with the accident in Tempe, Arizona, one of those Uber cars struck and killed a pedestrian as she was pushing her bicycle across the street. The so-called safety driver wasn’t paying attention! This fatal accident should be a wake-up call.
