Education: University of Florida; B.S. in Journalism
Chris Alcantara is a graphics reporter at The Washington Post, where he uses code and data to report on business, technology, and politics. He joined The Post in 2016.
Covid-19 has killed more than 5 million people around the world. Case rates remain high as the world grapples with unequal vaccine rollouts and new variants.
Measuring inflation is one of the hardest jobs in the economy, and the last year has been a whirlwind for the price of goods. See how close you can get to price changes for 10 everyday items.
Apple claims its App Store is carefully curated so that only the best apps get through. The truth is, the App Store is littered with scams and "fleeceware," which uses fake user ratings to trick customers into paying for something they don't want.
New data that Amazon reports to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration shows injury rates that are nearly double those at warehouses run by other companies.
For decades Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google gobbled up their competition to become behemoths of the tech industry, which has drawn attention from Congressional leaders and other critics who claim they’ve stifled innovation in the industry.