[Thread]: Facebook Oversight Board says it is "working hard to set the Board up to begin operating later this year" Techmeme · 1 day ago
Twitter adds a "Get the facts" link below Trump's false tweet on mail-in voting, which links to a Twitter Moment refuting his claim Techmeme · 5 days ago
[Thread] Moxie Marlinspike explains how Apple and Google's contract tracing framework will work in practice Techmeme · 2 months ago
Jack Dorsey says he's moving $1B of his Square equity, ~28% of his wealth, to Startsmall LLC to fund COVID-19 relief, to later focus on girls' health, education Techmeme · 2 months ago
[Thread] Security researcher finds Zoom uses a "shady" technique to install its Mac app without user interaction, applying tricks used by macOS malware Techmeme · 2 months ago
[Thread] Trackpad support for iPads is not Apple's capitulation, it is a part of a convergent evolution of PC hardware and software from its earliest days Techmeme · 2 months ago
[Thread] Democratic campaign tech projects suffer from one-off startup-like funding with no money for further development, lack of trust between campaigns, more Techmeme · 4 months ago
[Thread] ToTok is back in the Play store, after Google removed it amid reported concerns from the intel community that the chat app was a spy tool for the UAE Techmeme · 5 months ago
Happy New Year! Upon careful consideration, Google has permitted The MetaMask mobile app back on the Google Play store! Thanks to all the believers in an open web for speaking out in our support! https://play.google.com/… Techmeme · 5 months ago
USS John S. McCain and Alnic MC collision – Another Example of Tragic Design Designer News · 5 months ago
Twitter is funding bluesky, an independent effort to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media, with the goal of Twitter being a client of it Techmeme · 6 months ago
[Thread] Twitter will stop accepting all political advertising on its platform globally starting on November 22 Techmeme · 7 months ago
Lets talk about a strange Designer Bubble happening in the Middle of America – $120K for a Junior designer? What R Everyone's thoughts? Designer News · 8 months ago
[Thread] Former World of Warcraft developer lead denounces Blizzard, says Chinese investment in game companies is silencing voices for freedom and democracy Techmeme · 8 months ago
Uber is testing a safety feature to let passengers record and send audio to the company if they are "uncomfortable" during a ride Techmeme · 8 months ago
[Thread] New UK-US treaty grants UK courts options similar to those of the US for obtaining message content, but won't change the status quo on E2E encryption Techmeme · 8 months ago
[Thread] Apple's response to Project Zero downplays exploits against an oppressed minority, discounts the risk of other targets, and ends in unseemly marketese Techmeme · 9 months ago