Trump administration tells Congress it has deal to save ZTE

The US government should soon act on its promise to give ZTE another chance following its revived export ban. The New York Times has learned that the Trump administration has informed Congress of a Commerce Department deal that would let ZTE take Ame…

Ellen DeGeneres Give K-Pop Band BTS A Surprise Fangirl ‘Scare’

The seven guys also treat their fans to a performance of “Fake Love.”

GOP Congressman: Discriminating Against LGBT Homeowners Is Okay

A congressman’s bigoted suggestion is closer to becoming the law of the land than you may think.

Emilia Clarke Dishes On Her Final ‘Game Of Thrones’ Scene

Now we’re really curious about the farewell season.

Warriors Coach Calls NFL Ban On Protests ‘Fake Patriotism’

Forbidding players to take a knee during the national anthem is “idiotic,” the coach said.

The Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling Is A Middle Finger To The Court System

We should start calling forced arbitration what it is: locking vulnerable people out of the courts.

Bishop Michael Curry Joins Christian March To White House To ‘Reclaim Jesus’

For Curry and others, being Christian means rejecting white nationalism and misogyny.

YouTube subscribers aren’t happy about the new feed

YouTube is optimizing itself for views – more views, as many views as possible, at all costs. It begins with the changing of the chronology of the videos in YouTube subscriber feeds. This is real, it’s happening, and for some users it’s already happened. Instead of acting as a platform, as it should, YouTube is turning into Facebook, Instagram, and … Continue reading

Apple’s iCloud promo gives a free month – but it needs to do more

Apple would really like you to start paying it for iCloud, and it’s rolling out a new promo to encourage users to get a taste for a bigger chunk of online storage. The new promotion applies to users who are currently taking advantage of the free iCloud storage tier, in an attempt to coax them into making more use of … Continue reading

Congress wants answers from Amazon on facial-recognition technology

Amazon’s controversial face-recognition technology is being tested and used by the Orlando police department, and apparently Congress isn’t happy about that. Two members of the House of Representatives, Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)…