Microsoft is Recruiting US Teens To Be Influencers on Social Media for Its Educational Coding Platform

Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: Just ahead of the new school year, Microsoft and its nonprofit partner Code.org took to Twitter to ...

Go read this look at how Amazon third-party sellers pester customers who leave bad reviews

Some Amazon third-party sellers find ways to contact customers who leave bad reviews | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge When you b...

Google Chrome Criticized For Breaking Change Over Disabling Alert() and Confirm() in Cross-Origin Frames

Google Chrome will disable JavaScript functions like alert() and confirm() inside cross origin-frames," reports Inside.com's develo...

ISS astronauts show off zero-gravity moves in the space Olympics which should be a real thing

Synchronized space swimming aboard the International Space Station | ESA/Thomas Pesquet The Tokyo Olympics have ended, with the closing c...

Authorities in China sue Tencent over WeChat’s youth mode

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Prosecutors in Beijing are suing Chinese tech giant Tencent, claiming the “youth mode” on its WeC...

Will a New Gig Worker Exception Proposed in Massachusetts Change the Future of Work?

"Last year, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart succeeded in getting Californians to vote in favor of a ballot measure exempting them fr...

Apple Accused of Promoting Scam Apps in Its App Store

"Developers are once again publicly highlighting instances in which Apple has failed to keep scam apps off of the app store," repo...