Humans and Technology The smartphone app that can tell you’re depressed before you know it yourself Analyzing the way you type and scroll can reveal as much as a psychological test. by Rachel Metz 2018-10-15T05:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Twitter wants to reduce the “health” of its conversations to four numbers. Good luck, say experts. What kind of thermometer do you need to take a social network’s temperature? by Rachel Metz 2018-03-08T13:24:00-05:00
Connectivity Strava’s privacy PR nightmare shows why you can’t trust social fitness apps to protect your data Companies still aren’t taking user privacy seriously enough, so you need to figure it out for yourself. by Rachel Metz 2018-01-29T18:20:00-05:00
Connectivity Constant Phone Checkers Are Totally Strung Out People who admit to relentless refreshing of e-mail and social media report far higher stress levels. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-02-23T14:13:00-05:00
Connectivity Technology-Induced Distracted Driving Is Pushing Up Insurance Prices Smartphones are driving premiums upward—and semi-autonomous driving systems may do the same. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-02-21T11:27:00-05:00
Connectivity The President’s New Smartphone Donald Trump has been forced to hand over his old phone for a more secure device—which might make tweeting a little harder. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-01-20T02:00:00-05:00
Connectivity The Best Gadgets Coming in 2017 Here are the likely standouts among the smartphones, VR headsets, and smart watches hitting the market this year. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
Alumni profile Michal Depa, SM ’11 Entrepreneur wields smartphones against chronic disease by Jill Hecht Maxwell 2016-12-20T12:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Is This Africa’s First Smartphone Factory? A South African startup says it will soon start building smartphones, but claims of the first “made in Africa” phones have been around for years. by Michael Reilly 2016-12-05T17:05:00-05:00
Connectivity Major Opponent of Phone Encryption Still Expects Congress to Roll the Technology Back The top prosecutor in Manhattan thinks Washington will finally heed his call to make Apple resume opening devices to investigators. by Brian Bergstein 2016-10-19T17:14:00-04:00
