Category Archives: Publications
Look out, DoorDash: Local meal delivery companies are teaming up
Potentially hundreds of mom-and-pop delivery companies will be available through a new app and website that pair diners with hometown providers. (Fast Company)
When will robots take our jobs?
An artificial intelligence explosion is allowing machines to take over more tasks. But will robots put people out of a job, or just fill ones that humans can’t, or won’t? (Fast Company)
DoorDash drivers: Tech glitches bedevil the meal delivery service
Technical problems are frustrating drivers and could lead to late, cold, or lost orders. Fast Company
Why the resurgence of organized labor hasn’t helped gig workers
Drivers for DoorDash, Instacart, and Gopuff have all staged work stoppages recently. But most workers won’t strike—and some actively love their gigs. (Fast Company)
Meet the ex-Googler who’s exposing the tech-military industrial complex
Formed by Jack Poulson and other Silicon Valley dissidents, Tech Inquiry uncovers the tech industry’s role in weaponry and surveillance. (Fast Company)
Local food delivery companies say Google devastated their business
Decades-old services have seen business plummet as DoorDash, Grubhub, and other deep-pocket rivals crowd them out. They say Google is part of the problem. (Fast Company)
This futuristic flying taxi aims to conquer air travel’s noise problem
By balancing competing aspects of plane design, Joby managed to bring noise way down. But is the plane quiet enough to not drive the neighbors crazy? (Fast Company)
DSLR vs. mirrorless cameras: Which is better for you?
Mirrorless cameras have advanced to the point where they’re on a par with DSLRs in certain areas, and better than them in others. But, there are still plenty of advantages to be found with DSLRs, too. So, which type of camera … Continue reading
Camera buying guide: What you need to know
What camera lets you get the shots you want to take? Learn about the different types and features, and get tips for how to buy the right camera. (Tom’s Guide)
Olympus OM-D EM-10 Mark IV review
The Olympus OM-D EM-10 Mark IV is a handsome, compact mirrorless camera that delivers great image quality. (Tom’s Guide)