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Adam Rowe

Adam has written at Tech.co for ten years, currently as Fleet & Logistics Editor. He also worked at logistics newletter Inside Lane and was a Forbes Contributor on the publishing industry, for which he was named a Digital Book World 2018 award finalist. His work has appeared in publications including Popular Mechanics and IDG Connect, and his art history book on 1970s sci-fi, ‘Worlds Beyond Time,’ was a 2024 Locus Awards finalist. When not working on his next art collection (out September 2027), he’s tracking the latest news on dash cams, fuel cards, and the future of fleet.

  • The Apple iPhone era is over
    Its iPhone Dominance Is Over, But Apple Has Never Been Healthier While Apple's iPhone revenues declined 15 percent from the prior year, all other products and services' revenue grew 19 percent. There's a reason Tim Cook is proud of Apple's 1.4-billion-strong active install base – it's core to the company's service-led future.
    Adam Rowe
  • Largest ever password leak
    Largest Ever Email and Password Leak Just Got Worse Already one of the largest data breaches ever, the list of 2.2 billion users' data is over three times larger than previously thought. Could you personally be affected? Odds are pretty high that you were. Here's more on what exactly happened and what you can do about it.
    Adam Rowe
  • Is Facebook for kids?
    Why Parents Should Worry About Kids Using Facebook Parenting in the internet age is tough. And Facebook's track record with how it treats younger users should be enough to concern any parent. This week alone, Facebook was found to be paying teenage users for access to their data, and its track record is little better.
    Adam Rowe
  • Samsung Recyclable Packaging
    Samsung Goes Green, Will Scrap All Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging In 2019 Samsung Electronics is ditching its non-recyclable plastic packaging this year, opting for recyclable and bio-based plastic materials and paper. All of Samsung’s products and Samsung-branded accessories will be included in the sustainability initiative.
    Adam Rowe
  • Hulu drops price
    Hulu’s Basic Package Just Dropped to $6 Per Month Hulu just cut its basic subscription tier down by two dollars, to just $5.99 per month. That's good news for streaming TV fanatics. The price shift comes hot on the heels of Netflix's recent price hike, which saw the service's $8 a month tier rise to $9. Is it a response?
    Adam Rowe
  • PodCon 2 header image
    PodCon 2019: Shaping a More Inclusive Future The second annual PodCon, a convention for podcasters and their fans, took place in Seattle over the weekend. The event still embodied the scrappy underdog on its second outing: It’s one of the smaller cons around, fascinating not for its size, but for the future it represents.
    Adam Rowe
  • The Netflix big new price hike
    Netflix Just Raised Prices for US Subscribers by up to 18% – Here’s Why All Netflix subscribers in the United States are about to see a price hike, effective across all subscriber tiers immediately. At a 13-18% increase, it's the largest one in Netflix's 12-year history. Here's why Netflix decided to make the move now.
    Adam Rowe
  • Marco Rubio has a new data privacy bill
    Marco Rubio Proposes Another Federal Data Privacy Bill U.S. senator Marco Rubio has a new bill calling on the Federal Trade Commission to draft data privacy regulations covering companies including Facebook and Alphabet’s Google. Here's what that means.
    Adam Rowe
  • Guide: What Is Samsung MicroLED? MicroLED is the latest innovation in TV technology, and it just took another leap forward at CES 2019. How does this new tech work and when is it rolling out to every-day consumers? Here's what to know about the bright-lit, inky-black future of TV tech.
    Adam Rowe
  • laptops at CES 2019
    Best New Laptops From CES 2019 The Asus Zenbook S13, the Lenovo Yoga S940, and the Samsung Notebook Odyssey are just the start: Here are the most interesting laptops debuted at CES 2019. It's the very big, the very light, and the ones with the extra artificial intelligence you never knew you needed.
    Adam Rowe
  • Best Sony Products Announced at CES 2019 Sony did have plenty of products to debut at CES 2019, starting with their 8K LED TVs, one of the biggest trends in consumer tech out of CES 2019. Speakers, OLED TVs, and turntables: Here's what to know about each of these new products Sony will roll out in the near future.
    Adam Rowe
  • Facebook internal documents were just released
    5 Revelations From Facebook Documents Seized by UK Parliament Almost 250 pages of internal documents from social media giant Facebook were posted online this Wednesday by a U.K. parliamentary committee. Here are the top five biggest news items from the cache of documents.
    Adam Rowe