Articles
April 27, 2016
The Objection: Europe and Google's Android
The European Commission told Google on Wednesday that Android was used to cement the dominance of its search engine.
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March 17, 2016
The Match: AlphaGo Beats Lee Sedol
AlphaGo beat Lee Sedol four games to one in Seoul, and the last board game that belonged to human intuition fell to a machine.
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February 29, 2016
The Backdoor: Apple and the FBI
Apple is refusing to build the FBI a backdoor into the iPhone, and the fight over encryption has become the leadership case study of the year.
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January 25, 2016
The Fourth Revolution: Davos and the Digital Future
Davos met under the theme of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the leaders of the world confronted a change moving faster than their institutions.
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December 22, 2015
The Landing: SpaceX Comes Home
SpaceX landed a Falcon 9 booster upright on Monday night, the first time an orbital rocket came back, and the economics of space changed.
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November 19, 2015
The Editor: Microsoft's Open Source Pivot
Microsoft open sourced Visual Studio Code at its developer event on Wednesday, and the company's pivot to the developer community passed the point of no return.
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October 6, 2015
The Ruling: Schrems and the Death of Safe Harbor
Europe's highest court struck down Safe Harbour on Tuesday, and the legal bridge for transatlantic data collapsed.
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September 18, 2015
The Defeat Device: Volkswagen and the Emissions Lie
The EPA accused Volkswagen on Friday of installing software to cheat diesel emissions tests in nearly half a million cars.
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August 10, 2015
The Alphabet: Larry and Sergey's New Company
Larry Page announced Alphabet on Monday, and Google became a subsidiary of a company built for the long term.
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July 15, 2015
The Flyby: New Horizons at Pluto
New Horizons flew past Pluto on Tuesday after nine and a half years, and the last unexplored world of the solar system finally got its close-up.
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