Aaron Mak
Aaron Mak

Aaron Mak writes about technology for Slate. Follow him on Twitter.

The Slatest
Dec. 26 2018 1:55 PMThe Government Shutdown Is Going to Hurt More People Each Day It ContinuesAaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 19 2018 11:52 AMHow Facebook Made Those Eerie “People You May Know” SuggestionsAaron Mak
Future Tense
Dec. 14 2018 5:10 PMCongressman Says a “WallCoin” Could Fund Trump’s Border WallAaron Mak
Future Tense
Dec. 12 2018 5:44 PMTaylor Swift’s Security Used Facial Recognition Technology to Monitor Concert Crowds for Stalkers. Is That Allowed?Aaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 11 2018 1:12 PMOf Course Monopoly Man and Alex Jones Showed Up at Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Capitol Hill HearingAaron Mak
Moneybox
Dec. 6 2018 4:43 PMEverything We Know About the Arrest of Huawei’s CFOAaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 5 2018 12:56 PMFacebook Reportedly Gave Netflix and Airbnb Special Access to User DataAaron Mak
Future Tense
Dec. 4 2018 4:10 PMHackers Accessed Thousands of Emails From House GOP Campaign Committee Before MidtermsAaron Mak
The Slatest
Dec. 3 2018 5:23 PMIt Cost Taxpayers About $17 Million to Fly Trump to Campaign Rallies Before the MidtermsAaron Mak
Future Tense
Nov. 30 2018 12:34 PMWhat We Know About the Marriott Hack Affecting Up to 500 Million GuestsAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 29 2018 2:19 PMStarbucks Will Begin Blocking Porn on Its Public Wi-FiAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 27 2018 11:52 AMTrump Threatens 10 Percent Tariff on iPhones: “People Could Stand That Very Easily.”Aaron Mak
Future Tense
Nov. 21 2018 3:31 PMWhy Has Bitcoin’s Price Fallen So Sharply This Week?Aaron Mak
Moneybox
Nov. 19 2018 11:30 AMNissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn Arrested for Underreporting SalaryAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 14 2018 7:04 PMReport: Facebook Did Some Awfully Shady Things to Retaliate Against Its CriticsAaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 19 2018 8:15 PMWhat It Means to Delete FacebookWe talked to a bunch of people who tried to quit. Here’s how a few succeeded—and what they learned along the way.Aaron Mak
The Slatest
Dec. 18 2018 1:08 PMA Judge Sentenced a Poacher to Watch Bambi Once a Month for a Year. Can He Really Do That?Aaron Mak
Science
Dec. 13 2018 7:02 PMHow to Watch the Year’s Best Meteor ShowerAaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 11 2018 5:38 PMRepublicans Kept Embarrassing Themselves While Trying to Get Google’s CEO to Admit the Company Was Biased Against ConservativesAaron Mak
The Industry
Dec. 7 2018 5:12 PMChinese Tech Giant Huawei’s CFO Was Arrested for Allegedly Violating U.S. Sanctions Against IranAaron Mak
Moneybox
Dec. 6 2018 10:26 AM24 Amazon Workers Sent to Hospital After Robot Punctures Can of Bear Repellent SprayAaron Mak
Metropolis
Dec. 5 2018 12:25 PMGoogle’s Self-Driving Car Spinoff Waymo Launches Taxi Service in ArizonaAaron Mak
Moneybox
Dec. 4 2018 12:32 PMUSDA Announces Recall of 12 Million Pounds of Beef Because of SalmonellaAaron Mak
Sports
Nov. 30 2018 4:21 PMVideo Shows Kansas City Chiefs Running Back Kareem Hunt Shoving, Kicking WomanAaron Mak
Future Tense
Nov. 30 2018 11:49 AMDJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather Fined for Cryptocurrency Fraud After Illegally Promoting Scam CoinAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 27 2018 4:47 PMHundreds of Google Employees Sign Letter Demanding Company Stop Working on Censored Search Engine for ChinaAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 26 2018 12:55 PMEverything Facebook Admitted Just Before Thanksgiving When No One Would NoticeAaron Mak
Gizmos
Nov. 21 2018 1:39 PMHow Good Are Amazon’s Black Friday Deals?Aaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 15 2018 5:14 PMFacebook’s PR Firm Used a Conservative News Site to Lavishly Praise the Social Network—and Fiercely Attack Its RivalsAaron Mak
The Industry
Nov. 14 2018 5:31 PMHere Are the Outrageous Incentives That Losing Cities Offered Amazon for Its New HeadquartersAaron Mak

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