Technology coverage from across the Slate Podcast network
The infinite scroll has no purpose other than keeping your attention. But that doesn’t mean it’s val
Is Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion offer to buy OpenAI genuine—or an irresistible opportunity to troll Sam
Kate Lindsay and Candice Lim dive into two internet stories they can’t stop thinking about. First, t
Using Github, you can watch as government websites are brought into compliance with Donald Trump’s e
Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay are not the world’s biggest sports fans, but are now more tuned in than
You can’t doubt the enthusiasm of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. You can question
Episode notes: Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay are joined by meme historian and researcher Aidan Walker
In this Money Talks: Historian Quinn Slobodian’s 2023 book Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and
The artificial intelligence industry was thrown for a loop when the Chinese start-up DeepSeek rolled
This week: The Trump administration offered a resignation deal to millions of federal employees. Fel
Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay, still recovering from Justin Baldoni’s leaked voice memo to Blake Live
Tapped by Trump for the role of health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presents himself as someone
Kate Lindsay and Candice Lim discuss how so many of their favorite social media platforms have gone
Artificial intelligence is coming to a doctor’s office near you—if it isn’t already there, working i
This week: Tiktok gets a stay of execution in America. Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spier
Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay make sense of TikTok’s surprise return, and what’s going on with the in
The Department of Government Efficiency was made to Elon Musk’s specifications, right down to its me
Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay are joined by ICYMI producer (and resident linguist) Alexandra Botti, w
Looking for up-to-the-minute updates on where the fires are, LA residents have been turning to the a
Misinformation, disinformation, politics—Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg is not going to shield users from th
