Tuesday, Massachusetts It became the second state this year to sue the Uber and Lyft companies for treating their drivers as independent contractors rather than employees. State attorney general Maura Healey told reporters that the Covid-19 pandemic prompted her to ask a state court judge to enforce a 2004 labor …
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From WannaCry and NotPetya hit the Internet just over three years ago, the security industry has analyzed every new Windows bug that could be used to create a similar worm that shakes the world. Now, a potentially “problematic” vulnerability, which means an attack can spread from one machine to another …
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Silicon Valley dreamers I have long imagined a world where each child holds a laptop. It sounds good on paper, but has proven stubbornly difficult to manifest in reality. Not only do you need a computer cheap enough to sell it to schools for little money, but you also need …
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This is not to suggest that Mahomes did not take advantage any of the perks offered to a Super Bowl winning megastar. For example, on the day the Chiefs displayed their Super Bowl trophy for Kansas City, Post Malone was playing in town. What better way to extend the party? …
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Covid party insanity continues to sweep the nation, or at least the nation’s news organizations. The latest example comes from Texas, where a 30-year-old man is said to have confessed on his deathbed that he had attended one. “Just before the patient died,” announced Jane Appleby, medical director of Methodist …
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