From Twitter to Parler: platforms’ response to the insurrection
The platforms have finally stopped the President from posting on social media. Plus, why the largely unmoderated, conservative friendly platform is back in the news following insurrection at the Capit...
12 Jan 20219min
The Internet is identifying Capitol rioters using their own social media
When they stormed the US Capitol last Wednesday, many pro-Trump rioters posted photos and videos to brag about their actions on social media. Internet sleuths and the police are using that content as ...
11 Jan 20216min
Facebook bans Trump
Facebook and Twitter imposed their harshest moderation yet on President Trump’s accounts in the wake of Wednesday’s storming of the US Capitol. Is it too little, too late? Learn more about your ad cho...
8 Jan 20217min
Will the rich get to cut the line for the vaccine?
The covid vaccines are rolling out across the world slowly, and you might be asking yourself when you’ll be able to get vaccinated. So are the tech elite in Silicon Valley, but their answers may be di...
7 Jan 202110min
Why a Google union matters
Earlier this week, over 400 Google employees announced plans to unionize after years of organizing efforts. Recode’s Shirin Ghaffary explains why this moment matters for Google and the larger tech ind...
6 Jan 20217min
Hey Google, check my privacy settings
If you happened to get a smart speaker this holiday season -- like Amazon’s Echo or Google’s Nest -- there are a few questions you might want to ask about your privacy. Recode’s Sara Morrison explains...
5 Jan 20214min
WeWork’s Surprising Comeback
What the resilience of the co-working company tells us about the future of the office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Jan 20217min
How to save the post office
The postal service is in trouble. It may be hard to imagine such an essential part of society not existing anymore, but agency could run out of money next year. Recode’s deputy editor, Adam Clark Este...
18 Dec 20207min
