Stories by mfiguiere

Juul to Pay $1.7B in Legal Settlement

Microsoft's Fight for Activision Is a Bet on the Future of Gaming

Apple to end employee gagging clauses after activist campaign

No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering (1986) [pdf]

The ghost of Instagram haunts Microsoft’s future

Lexus could save the stick shift for EVs, if drivers are willing to pretend

Some retail store credit cards now carry APRs of more than 30%

Trashed lithium-ion batteries caused three garbage truck fires in California

AI image generation tech can now create life-wrecking deepfakes with ease

Hedge Funds Lure Oil Traders with Seven-Figure Signing Bonuses

Workers Have High Hopes for Pay Hikes Next Year. Perhaps Too High

Apple Silicon charge controller daemon rewritten using io_uring

Engineers Push Probabilistic Computers Closer to Reality

An interview with OpenAI’s celebrated but also controversial chatbot

Wholesale prices increased 0.3% for the month and 7.4% from a year ago

Juul Agrees to Pay $1.2B in Youth-Vaping Settlement

Stop attacks before they are known: making the Cloudflare WAF smarter

DeepMind Dramatron: a new tool for writers to co-write theatre and film scripts

Latest Tech Layoff Trends in Three Charts