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Showing posts with label Tech Industry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tech Industry. Show all posts

11/11/20

Tech Industry: Industry Insiders Don’t Use Their Products Like We Do. That Should Worry Us - by Eleanor Cummins

Apple founder Steve Jobs didn't let his kids use the iPad, or really any product their dad invented, according to a 2014 report from Nick Bilton in The New York Times.

"They haven't used it," Jobs told Bilton. "We limit how much technology our kids use at home." Every night, the family had a phone-free dinner together, according to Walter Isaacson, author of the definitive biography Steve Jobs. "The kids did not seem addicted at all to devices," Isaacson told Bilton.

Read more at: Industry Insiders Don’t Use Their Products Like We Do. That Should Worry Us.

12/30/17

Technology: 17 biggest tech scandals of 2017 - by Avery Hartmans

Years of sexual misconduct in the tech industry (and elsewhere) were brought to light this year.

Tech giants like Facebook and Google had to answer questions about their roles in swaying the 2016 election.

Apple finally owned up to intentionally slowing down old iPhones.

Even YouTube star PewDiePie had a fall from grace, losing out on a lucrative deal with Disney for making anti-Semitic comments.

In short, it's been quite a year in tech.

What follows are the biggest scandals in the tech industry over the course of the last year. Grab some popcorn:

Read the full report at:: 17 biggest tech scandals of 2017 - Business Insider