Corin Faife
Corin Faife is a freelancer covering transport, infrastructure, cryptocurrency, and internet freedom for Motherboard. Find him on Twitter @corintxt.
Why Paying For Lyft Pre-Tax Is Bad For Public Transit
Taking a Lyft to work using pre-tax dollars may sound like a good deal, but there may be tradeoffs in terms of the public good.
Drivers Use Tesla Autopilot at Their Own Risk, Investigators Conclude
“I think the really difficult case is going to be a case in which some third party is hurt."
Google Squashed a Chrome Extension that Flooded Ad Networks With Disinformation
For two years the AdNauseam extension helped desktop Chrome users obscure their ad profile—until Google disabled it last week.
The Mine of the Future Is Run by Drones
Drones, 3D scanning, and autonomous vehicles are moving humans away from the risks of the mining industry.
The Mine of the Future Is Run by Drones
Drones, 3D scanning, and autonomous vehicles are moving humans away from the risks of the mining industry.
You Should Be Able to Use Tesla's Self-Driving Mode to Make Money
The company prohibits using self-driving mode for 'revenue purposes' outside its forthcoming network. But legal precedents support overriding this restriction.
Bank Security Measures Are Making Life Difficult for Trans Customers
Many trans customers say bank call centers flag their calls as fraudulent if their voice doesn't match the gender stated in bank records.
Steemit Is Like Reddit, But Where Upvotes Equal a Cryptocurrency Payout
But some experts say it's all too good to be true.
Why Arson Is So Common in Middlesbrough
In the second instalment of our "Crimes Across the UK" series, we explore why Cleveland – home to Middlesbrough, Stockton and Hartlepool – has the most incidents of arson in the country.
Crimes Across the UK: Exploring Why Burglary Is So Common in Leeds
In the first of a new series examining why certain crimes are popular in specific areas of the country, we look at why burglary is big in Leeds.
Iran’s ‘National Internet’ Offers Connectivity at the Cost of Censorship
Human rights group Article 19 produced a new report looking at Iran’s ongoing investment in its own “clean” internet.