Dan Gillmor sez, "This is a story about a story about a rumor of an invitation to an announcement of a product launch.
Needless to say, the company involved is Apple."
Tech journalism
Site tracks significant U.S. layoffs
The US Layoffs Tracker is updated daily with the latest disclosures under the WARN Act, which requires employers with 100 or more workers to give 60 days notice before major… READ THE REST
Clueless graduation speaker astonished to find that media students hate AI
A video from the Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony at the University of Central Florida's Nicholson School of Communication and Media perfectly encapsulates the information divides around AI. Speaker Gloria Caulfield,… READ THE REST
Meta's daily user count just dropped for the first time ever
Daily active users across Meta's properties slipped from 3.58 billion to 3.56 billion last quarter, the first decline the company has ever reported. Julia Angwin, writing in a New York… READ THE REST
This AI tool turns your ideas into slide decks for $28
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: PowerPresent AI creates complete presentations from prompts, documents, notes, and links, with customizable templates, editable PowerPoint exports,… READ THE REST
Bring all your book ideas to life with this $40 tool
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Create all the books you can dream up with this lifetime subscription to the EbookMagic Starter… READ THE REST
Skip the Microsoft 365 subscription—Office 2021 is down to $33 right now
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is on sale for $32.97 (reg. $219.99), offering lifetime access to… READ THE REST
