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Fairphone 4 review: the price of sustainability

Fairphone 4 review: the price of sustainability

Itโ€™s been hard to fault Fairphoneโ€™s sustainable credentials over the years, whether itโ€™s the companyโ€™s lengthy support periods, easy repairability, or ethically sourced materials. But when it comes to the devices themselves, previous Fairphones have struggled to be competitive with similarly priced smartphones. They lacked modern features, used outdated designs, and generally had more quirks …

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Musk says Tesla will begin production at its German Gigafactory by the end of the year

Musk says Tesla will begin production at its German Gigafactory by the end of the year

Elon Musk said during an open house at Teslaโ€™s new Gigafactory near Berlin this weekend that the company is aiming to begin production of its Model Y cars there before the end of the year. And the CEO added heโ€™s hoping the plant will be producing between 5,000 and 10,000 vehicles weekly by the end …

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Apple is appealing the Epic Games ruling it originally called a โ€˜resounding victoryโ€™

Apple is appealing the Epic Games ruling it originally called a โ€˜resounding victoryโ€™

With potentially billions of dollars and some control over the App Store at stake, Apple has filed for an appeal of the ruling in its major trial against Epic. While Apple largely won that case (the company went so far as to call the ruling a โ€œresounding victoryโ€) with Judge Gonzalez Rogers ruling in favor …

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: back to the drawing board

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: back to the drawing board

Microsoftโ€™s new Surface Laptop Studio is both familiar and unique at the same time. If you donโ€™t peer too closely, youโ€™ll see what appears to be a standard, clamshell laptop. The similarities to Appleโ€™s MacBook Pro designs are undeniable โ€” the rounded corners, the layout of the keyboard and trackpad on the deck, even the …

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The Facebook whistleblower hearing unearthed the danger of engagement algorithms

The Facebook whistleblower hearing unearthed the danger of engagement algorithms

On Tuesday, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appeared before a Senate Commerce Committee subcommittee in one of the most significant hearings for the company over the last few years. Haugenโ€™s testimony followed bombshell reporting from the Wall Street Journal last month that detailed the ways in which Facebookโ€™s products can inflict harm on users. The Journal …

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Twitch confirms major data breach after its source code and secrets leak out

Twitch confirms major data breach after its source code and secrets leak out

Twitch has confirmed that it has suffered a major data breach. โ€œWe can confirm a breach has taken place,โ€ says a Twitch spokesperson on Twitter. โ€œOur teams are working with urgency to understand the extent of this. We will update the community as soon as additional information is available.โ€ Hackers have so far leaked data …

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Everything you need to know from the Facebook whistleblower hearing

Everything you need to know from the Facebook whistleblower hearing

On Tuesday, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is appearing before a Senate Commerce subcommittee in what promises to be one of Facebookโ€™s toughest congressional hearings in years. After serving as a source for a string of bombshell reports from The Wall Street Journal, Haugen went public on Sunday with concerns about Instagramโ€™s mental health impacts on …

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