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Aaron Drapkin
Aaron Drapkin is Tech.co’s Content Manager. He has been researching and writing about technology, politics, and society in print and online publications since graduating with a Philosophy degree from the University of Bristol six years ago.
Aaron’s focus areas include VPNs, cybersecurity, AI and project management software. He has been quoted in the Daily Mirror, Daily Express, The Daily Mail, Computer Weekly, Cybernews, Lifewire, HR News and the Silicon Republic speaking on various privacy and cybersecurity issues, and has articles published in Wired, Vice, Metro, ProPrivacy, The Week, and Politics.co.uk covering a wide range of topics.
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LinkedIn to Launch Audio Events Beta This Month The career-focused network has seen a 231% YoY increase in virtual event attendees, and will launch video events in Spring.Aaron Drapkin -
Tech’s Biggest Winners and Losers of 2021 We look at the tech companies and industry figures that had a year to remember - and those that had one they'd rather forget.Aaron Drapkin -
Apple’s Return to Office “Yet to be Determined” With Omicron lurking, Apple becomes the latest tech company to shy away from setting a hard back-to-office deadline.Aaron Drapkin -
US Companies Have Wage Hikes Planned for Next Year, Survey Suggests The rise in wages may be the largest in over a decade, but high inflation rates means it comes as little comfort to workers.Aaron Drapkin -
Shots (or You’ll Get) Fired: Google Plans to Ax Unvaccinated Staff An internal memo from Google's leadership sets out a plan for unvaccinated staff to be put on leave before being fired.Aaron Drapkin -
Microsoft Rolls out End-to-End Encryption for Teams Calls The new encryption measure will be welcomed by businesses that use Teams to discuss sensitive and confidential information.Aaron Drapkin -
Buy Now, Pay Later Services Are Taking the Shopping World by Storm Millions have now postponed payments with BNPL services, but concerns about consumers' ability to manage the debts remain.Aaron Drapkin -
Is Executive-Employee Disconnect Fuelling Mass Resignations? Execs want to get back to the office as quickly as possible, where as employees feel left out of the process.Aaron Drapkin -
World’s Most Expensive Typo: NFT Worth $300k Accidentally Sold for $3,000 A "fat finger error" led to a decimal point being put in the wrong place and the seller subsequently losing over $250,000.Aaron Drapkin -
Microsoft Patches Teams Bug Blocking 911 Calls On Android Phones The issue was discovered after a Google Pixel 3 user was unable to contact the emergency services for a family member.Aaron Drapkin -
Black Friday: UK Activists Kick Off Global Amazon Protests Extinction Rebellion and Make Amazon Pay - a coalition of over 70 organizations - both have multiple demonstrations planned.Aaron Drapkin -
Worth a Shot? Google Staffers Sign Manifesto Opposing Vaccine Mandate At least 600 Google employees have now signed a letter calling for staff to "oppose the mandate as a matter of principle".Aaron Drapkin