Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks
Also: Company ramps up work on turning AirPods into a health device.
The US Surgeon General says platforms should add a “warning label” saying that “social media is associated with significant mental health harms for adolescents”
One of the most important lessons I learned in medical school was that in an emergency, you don't have the luxury to wait for perfect information.
Yelp will add a note on crisis pregnancy center pages to distinguish them from clinics with abortion services, amid pressure on Google to clarify search results
and aren't ¸— doing amid intense pressure from both sides of the abortion issue in the post-Roe era. Here's the latest move by @yelp ... https://www.axios.com/... @cendemtech : “Ye...
Internal documents: Facebook's AI has minimal success enforcing its rules against problematic content, including removing an estimated 3%-5% of hate speech
Wall Street Journal :
An ex-Google engineer says she endured harassment for over a year and that Google's positive external image led her to delay reporting it
I learned the hard way that no publicly traded company is a family. — Ms. Nietfeld is a software engineer. She worked at Google from 2015 to 2019.
Twitter says it will begin testing audio DMs soon, after introducing support for audio in tweets, starting in Brazil
Shout into my DMs — After rolling out audio tweets for iOS in June, Twitter is now experimenting with the idea of letting people record and send voice messages through direct mes...
Nonparent staffers at companies like Twitter, Facebook, and Salesforce are increasingly voicing grievances over the extra benefits for parents working from home
Pandemic policies at tech companies have created a rift between parents offered more benefits and resentful workers who don't have children.
Nonparent employees are increasingly voicing their grievances over the extra benefits companies like Facebook extend to parents working from home
Pandemic policies at tech companies have created a rift between parents offered more benefits and resentful workers who don't have children.