Software Workers at Glitch Get a Historic Union Contract
Glitch, the software company behind Trello and Stack Overflow, now has a collective bargaining agreement with the Communications Workers of America (CWA). The news is extraordinary,...
U.S. Navy is Liable for Mass Software Piracy, Appeals Court Rules
The US Government regularly cautions foreign countries for their lacking copyright policies. However, it has its own issues as well. Five years ago the US Navy...
Mesh Is Microsoft’s Vision for Sending Your Hologram Back to the Office
Today at Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference, the tech giant revealed a bold glimpse at the future of digital collaboration with Mesh, a new mixed reality experience...
Leaked Big Oil Docs Hint at Support for a Carbon Tax, but the Money Trail Tells a Different Story
The #resistance is growing. The American Petroleum Institute, which is the nation’s largest lobbying group for the oil and gas industry, is planning to endorse levying...
Roku Makes a Big Investment in Better Ad Targeting
On Monday, Roku announced a new “strategic alliance” with the market research giant Nielsen, that sees the connected TV giant swallow Nielsen’s Advanced Video Advertising business—and...
Raya’s Kelly Marie Tran and Adele Lim Talk Heroes and Much Needed Representation
Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon is a film that’s so different from most other movies of its kind, it didn’t even have to be fully...
New tools make children’s books easier to read
As a parent to two young kids, bedtime stories are a big part of our evening ritual. My daughter, who’s almost 4, can now recognize all...
An open call for aspiring computer scientists
For four weeks each summer, Google works with aspiring first-year college students interested in computer science, particularly from groups that have been historically marginalized from the...
Disappointed But Not Surprised: The Ripped Bodice’s State of Racial Diversity in Romance 2020 Publishing Report
The Ripped Bodice has come out with their fifth annual State of Racial Diversity in Romance Report and, spoiler alert, the overwhelming whiteness in romance publishing that...
6 Dr. Seuss books won’t be published because of racist themes
On Mar. 2, as some celebrated the birthday of late children’s author Theodore Geisel, known famously as Dr. Seuss, the author’s estate announced it will stop...
