2017年11月1日 星期三

大辯論:The Upside of Being Ruled by the Five Tech Giants Tech Giants; Once Seen as Saviors, Now Viewed as Threats. News from The Frightful Five

STATE OF THE ART

The Upside of Being Ruled by the Five Tech Giants

What if it’s not that bad that so much economic, social and political power is held by Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook and Microsoft?



科技

被科技「五惡人」統治,或許也沒那麼壞?

蘋果、谷歌等美國五大科技公司控制著世界上最重要的科技平台,力量越來越接近政府。這究竟是一種威脅,還是一種良性的控制?而我們又該如何應對「五惡人」?






Google's Home Mini needed a software patch to stop some of them from recording everything
Categorize this under "one of the worst possible PR nightmares for a Googlesmart speaker." According to Artem Russakovskii at Android Police, the ...
Google's new earbuds act as two-way translators in your ear
IF YOU have a Google Pixel phone, you will soon be able to speak 40 languages. All you need is a pair of the earbuds Google announced last week ...

STATE OF THE ART

The Frightful Five Want to Rule Entertainment. They Are Hitting Limits.

By FARHAD MANJOO

Apple, Google and other tech giants are pushing deeper into cultural industries - and stumbling in ways that suggest a certain cluelessness.
A Trump campaign rally in May 2016. Facebook reported that

THE SHIFT

We Asked Facebook 12 Questions About the Election, and Got 5 Answers

By KEVIN ROOSE

Facebook responded to some questions about its role in the 2016 presidential election, and its plans to safeguard its platform in the future.

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