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Smart-home devices are more than they seem
Amazon Echo speakers and Ring security cameras will begin to share your Internet connection with neighbours on Tuesday, but does Big Tech deserve our…
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Oren Weisfeld
What will it mean to rediscover in-person socialization in a post-covid world?
With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine comes an existential question: how hard will it be to switch from online communication back to in-person…
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Oren Weisfeld
Big Tech doesn’t care about your political party. They only care about themselves.
President Donald Trump has been deplatformed and Parlor is offline. But don't be fooled: Big Tech is only acting with their own interests in mind.
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Oren Weisfeld
Facebook and a lack of tech regulation are responsible for the insurrection on Capitol Hill
Far-right extremism has always been prevalent in America, but the platforms they use to organize and disseminate misinformation are relatively new.
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Oren Weisfeld
Human are turning into cyborgs through wearable technologies
My experience with Apple AirPods led me to realize that the more we depend on wearable technologies, the less agency we ourselves have.
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Oren Weisfeld
How an outdated internet law is helping disinformation spread online today
This is the story of Yury Mosha and how Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 is harming him and his business.
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Oren Weisfeld
Biden's Big Tech challenge
President-elect Joe Biden can't afford to be the technocratic president Barack Obama was or the contradictory president Donald Trump was.
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Oren Weisfeld
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