Sherwin-Williams' Big Marketing Fail - Tue, Nov 24 2020

An Ohio University senior who worked a part-time job at a local Sherwin-Williams store was fired after the company discovered his popular paint-mixing TikTok channel @tonesterpaints, which currently has over 1.2 million followers. Tony Piloseno…

I've read the first batch of Apple MacBook Pro 13” M1 reviews from the Apple-chosen press and you'd be hard to find anything negative about the new laptop. At the worst, there were some complaints about the iOS app experience, but on the…

Ahead of the 2020 election, Twitter began showing a warning if you tried to retweet a tweet that had been labeled for potentially including misleading information. Twitter is now planning to expand that warning functionality to when you try to like…

David Pierce (@pierce) is Protocol's editor at large. Prior to joining Protocol, he was a columnist at The Wall Street Journal, a senior writer with Wired, and deputy editor at The Verge. He owns all the phones.

When you're having a conversation with someone, you might ask multiple questions in a row on the same topic. Wouldn't it be weird if, in between every question, the person forgot what you were talking about? Well until recently, that's kind of what…

Splunk, Dropbox and Brex followed similar formulas as they grew from small startups to established companies. To attract employees and customers, each set up elaborate San Francisco offices and plastered billboards for its services around the city.

It's 2 a.m., or, per the guy sitting next to me, “the hour where nothing is awkward,” on a Friday night less than two weeks before the presidential election and three weeks before COVID-19 positivity rates would creep back toward…

Palo Alto-based startup Gatik has signed a deal with Canada's largest food retailer, Loblaw Companies Limited, to launch what it claims is the country's first autonomous delivery fleet. Gatik and Loblaw will deploy five box trucks outfitted with…

In November 2018, after a vote that did not matter enough to him to push conspiracy theories about the outcome, President Trump stood in the Rose Garden and delivered the hard truth. “This was a fair election,” he said to a bird named…