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Amazon Sues New York Attorney General to Block Covid-19 Charges
The company said the attorney general, Letitia James, had overstepped her authority in investigating workplace safety.
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How This New Yorker Created a Vaccine Appointment Website for $50
New Yorkers with tech skills were appalled when they tried to make vaccine appointments for older...
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The Problem With Vaccine Websites
If you’re struggling to register for a vaccine, don’t (only) blame bad tech and local officials.
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V.R. Is Not a Hit. That’s OK.
Not every technology needs to be in the hands of billions of people to make a...
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The 2020 Good Tech Awards
This year, technology firms big and small stepped up to help with the Covid-19 pandemic and...
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Vaccines Need Effective Messengers
How health care professionals and internet companies can help in the fight against misinformation.
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A TikTok Doctor Talks Coronavirus Vaccines
He brings the energy of popular short videos to cancer screenings and infection rates.
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Google Delays Return to Office and Eyes ‘Flexible Work Week’
The Silicon Valley company now plans to have employees return to the office in September. It...
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No, There Isn’t Evidence That Pfizer’s Vaccine Causes Infertility
A flurry of rumors online has prompted concern. But scientists assert the claims are baseless.
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Facebook says it will remove coronavirus vaccine misinformation.
The step goes beyond what the social network previously did on vaccine falsehoods by taking down...
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The Reigning Queen of Pandemic Yoga
The YouTube celebrity Adriene Mishler made yoga accessible and search-optimized even before so many Americans were...
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Trump Overstates W.H.O. Position on Lockdowns
The health organization said it continued to advocate a “do it all” approach, including shutdowns when...
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One Retailer’s Pandemic Survival Plan
How technology investments paid off for one chain of stores that had to rethink everything.
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Young People More Likely to Believe Virus Misinformation, Study Says
The results diverge from past research that said older people were more likely to share false...
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In South Korea, Covid-19 Comes With Another Risk: Online Bullies
The country’s extensive response has been praised around the world but has led to harassment and...
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Computers Can’t Cut Red Tape
Modernizing government technology can be helpful during a crisis. To a point.
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Lessons From a Virus Tracing Dud
One state learned the hard way that technology won’t get us out of this pandemic. But...
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Bryce Hall, TikTok Influencer, Has Power Shut Off by Los Angeles
This month, Mayor Eric Garcetti said that Angelenos who violated the city’s guidelines on gatherings during...