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Hundreds of white-collar Amazon workers in Seattle walked off the job, frustrated by job losses, a return-to-office mandate, carbon emissions, and leadership (Caroline O'Donovan/Washington Post)
Caroline O’Donovan / Washington Post: Hundreds of white-collar Amazon workers in Seattle walked off the job, frustrated by job losses,…
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Brazilian lawmakers file a complaint against Google for letting users download "Slavery Simulator" game on Google Play for about a month before taking it down (María Luisa Paúl/Washington Post)
María Luisa Paúl / Washington Post: Brazilian lawmakers file a complaint against Google for letting users download “Slavery Simulator” game…
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Twitter launches API Pro, a $5,000/month tier offering access to full archive search endpoints and the ability to fetch 1M tweets and post 300K tweets monthly (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Twitter launches API Pro, a $5,000/month tier offering access to full archive search endpoints and the…
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Uber plans to let minors aged 13 to 17 ride solo for the first time in select US and Canadian cities starting on May 22, requiring a special family account (Heather Kelly/Washington Post)
Heather Kelly / Washington Post: Uber plans to let minors aged 13 to 17 ride solo for the first time…
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An investigation finds some US public housing agencies use surveillance cameras with facial recognition and AI to evict residents, sometimes for minor breaches (Douglas MacMillan/Washington Post)
Douglas MacMillan / Washington Post: An investigation finds some US public housing agencies use surveillance cameras with facial recognition and…
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The US announces charges, sanctions, and a $10M reward for info leading to the arrest of Russian national Mikhail Matveev, a Babuk ransomware gang operative (Spencer S. Hsu/Washington Post)
Spencer S. Hsu / Washington Post: The US announces charges, sanctions, and a $10M reward for info leading to the…
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A jailed Saudi dissident's sister sues Twitter under the RICO Act, arguing its negligence let staff reveal his identity and thousands of others' to Saudi agents (Joseph Menn/Washington Post)
Joseph Menn / Washington Post: A jailed Saudi dissident’s sister sues Twitter under the RICO Act, arguing its negligence let…
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