Robert Earl Price / Independent Media InstituteOct 30, 2019
The U.S. owes a tremendous debt to the descendants of four million slaves. Until it is paid, the country will never be whole. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 13, 2015
The future of nearly all media -- and consequently, all advertising -- is on our phones, said AOL CEO Tim Armstrong in a video memo to employees after announcing the sale of his company to Verizon. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigAug 27, 2014
Smartphones are amazing, but they're also made by exploited workers using illicit materials that help foster war and add to global toxic pollution when we're done with them in about two years. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigApr 2, 2014
According to OpenSignal, a company that tracks cellphone data speeds, mobile phone service in the United States is universally lousy compared with the rest of the world. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 23, 2014
A major flaw in Apple software for phones, tablets and music players could allow hackers to intercept email and other exchanges that are meant to be protected, the company announced. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigJan 28, 2014
Somewhere in the lowest reaches of hell, Adolf Hitler and his coterie of lesser dictators must be tormented by the knowledge they did not live long enough to get their hands on "Angry Birds." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJan 9, 2014
The self-styled "un-carrier" has unveiled its latest effort to reinvent the phone market, and it could be worth hundreds -- if not thousands -- of dollars, depending on the size of your family. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigSep 18, 2013
After more than 114,000 people signed a White House petition, the administration is moving to make phone and tablet unlocking a legal right. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 23, 2011
Facebook showcased yet another redesign for the social media site Thursday, this time to the long-neglected profile page, saying it hoped the changes would make the site a leader in media consumption. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 7, 2010
Apple has unveiled its latest magical device built by suicidal Chinese workers -- the iPhone 4 It squeezes four times as many pixels into the same-sized screen It's made out of glass and steel, with antennas wrapping around the sides of the phone The phone runs on the iPad's A4 processor It has a front-facing (continued). Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 17, 2010
Here's some good news for all of us who are tragically glued to our mobile phones: According to a new study, there may be reason to doubt the alarming cell-phones-cause-cancer theory, but it should be noted that this study was funded in part by the mobile industry. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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