Kris Holt
Based in Montreal, Kris Holt has been writing about technology and web culture since 2010. He writes for Engadget and Tech News World, and his byline has also appeared in Paste, Salon, International Business Times, Mashable, and elsewhere.
In an interview with the BBC, Liam Stacey called his racist tweets about soccer player Fabrice Muamba a “massive mistake.”
On May 22, 2012 by Kris Holt
After being purchased by Specific Media last June, the company is taking steps to prepare for a brand relaunch later this year.
The attack was in response to a draconian new law in the province that would severely limit street protests.
On May 21, 2012 by Kris Holt
Stock stays steady on its first day of trading.
On May 18, 2012 by Kris Holt
St. Paul’s Church in England is taking a unique approach to its annual pet service.
Here's a comprehensive look at the news, photos, and hilarious tweets that accompanied Facebook's historic day.
The big day is finally here.
Facebook is about to become a public company. What does that mean for you?
On May 17, 2012 by Kris Holt
The company's volunteer translators are hard at work bringing Catalan, Afrikaans, Ukrainian, Greek, Czech, and Basque to the community.
British blogger John Kerlen received a five-year restraining order for "grossly offensive" tweets. The only problem, he says, is that prevents him from reporting.
After McLeish, a Premier League soccer coach, was fired this week, an advertising student of the same name accidently caught an earful.
On May 16, 2012 by Kris Holt
Instagramers founder Philippe González curates his list of essential Instagram photographers from around the world.
Philippe González's site, Instagramers, has become a vibrant hub and in-demand resource for the popular, photo-sharing community.
Brian Beckmann will be required to undergo a psychological exam and diversity training courses after posting a racist rant about Trayvon Martin.
On May 14, 2012 by Kris Holt
Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Hanni Fakhoury argues that a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding GPS devices should apply to location data stored by Twitter.
