Big Tech
From data breaches and mass surveillance to labor practices and environmental impact, the world’s most powerful tech companies have an outsized influence on our lives. In response, regulators and the public are demanding more transparency and accountability. How do we preserve the best of what an open internet gives to the world, while preventing humanity’s worst impulses from destroying it?
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- BUILD THAT WALLThe US is building a new Great FirewallQuartz • August 6, 2020
- FIBER TO THE FARMThe co-ops that electrified Depression-era farms are now building rural internetQuartz • August 5, 2020
- DE-FAANG-EDThe non-tech companies snapping up PhDs from America’s elite AI programsQuartz • August 3, 2020
- NO SUBSTITUTEDon’t buy Mark Zuckerberg’s definition of Facebook’s competitionQuartz • August 1, 2020
- PEAK SEASONAmazon is making more money from coronavirus than ChristmasQuartz • July 31, 2020
- YOU'RE MUTEDBig Tech’s antitrust hearing was a terrible ad for WebExQuartz • July 29, 2020
- THIS SITE IS FREEWhat will Twitter’s subscription model look like?Quartz • July 28, 2020
- DON'T BUY ITBig tech’s 15-year acquisition spree had a hidden costQuartz • July 22, 2020
- FRICTION NOT FLOWThe push to redefine “good design” amid the Black Lives Matter movementQuartz • June 24, 2020
- DEEP POCKETSBig brands pulling ads from Facebook over hate speech will barely dent its revenueQuartz • June 23, 2020