How science fiction novels read the future
Science fiction can prepare us for what happens next
Technology
Thursday
How bad could a Russian cyberattack be?
Containing the attack is the problem
Monday
Downloading God in the App Store
Is the concept of manna from Heaven really so different than ordering from Uber Eats or Postmates?
Thursday
Our gadgets are misleading us
Modern gadgets are less and less our servants and more and more our masters
Friday
Reality is enough without Zuckerberg’s metaverse
Our own Dr. Frankenstein wants to innovate the world away — again
Monday
Delivery woes
The exorbitant transaction fees Grubhub and DoorDash and Uber Eats charge mean restaurants often lose money
How we can keep innovating
The prophets of stagnation are wrong
Thursday
Two cheers for preppers
As the Facebook outage portends, sometimes it’s good to be prepared
Friday
Into the Darknet Diaries
Nowhere does the gap between coverage and reality seem bigger than in the field of technology and the internet
Wednesday
Do Democrats really need Joe Biden to stay alive?
A look ahead to America’s first hologram presidency
Wednesday
The risks and rewards of ransomware
The list of nation state suspects includes Russia, Iran, China, North Korea, India and South Korea
Sunday
Automation and the future of modern warfare
What role will micro drones play in the wars to come?
Friday
Keeping up with the sex robots
The uncanny valley of the dolls
Friday
The techlash has well and truly begun
There is growing resentment towards Amazon, Facebook, Google, and the power of technology
Monday
Black Mirror politics is coming to the midterms
Isn’t there a sinister side to an army of 17,000 citizen activists looking for damaging intel on Republicans?
Thursday
Amateur porn is not empowering
Behind the scenes of a woman who performs for 10,000 subscribers.
