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## Peter Allen Clark


_Peter Allen Clark is a TIME Tech and Business Editor._


![Peter Allen Clark](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2da4f7ea4ba62d3b/698a1cf416d8843ccbc39bb4/Time-Headshot.jpg?branch=production&width=96&quality=75&auto=webp)

## Peter Allen Clark


Articles 31Collections 2

* ![Hong Kong Hosts Inaugural "Digital Art Fair Asia"](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt522991d8815e583a/698a1ec7db2987234c267160/digital-art.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 15, 2021  
### [Life in the Metaverse](https://time.com/6116826/what-is-the-metaverse/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Sep 17, 2021  
### [Cry Your Heart Out: The 11 Best Breakup Albums Ever Made](https://time.com/6096779/best-breakup-albums/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2412e83e2e5ab6f0/698a1c0eb3fce3e2f30c836d/Horizon-Workrooms-Key-Art.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 19, 2021  
### [Facebook Unveils a Zoom Alternative Called 'Workrooms'](https://time.com/6091395/facebook-workrooms-vr-metaverse/)  
Horizon Workrooms is definitely weird, but not entirely unwelcome  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![US-IT-Google-lifestyle-internet](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf92c87fd2f2ff494/698a1b7edb29871cfa266bf5/GettyImages-1142112446.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 2, 2021  
### [Big Tech Announces Striking Pandemic Gains](https://time.com/6085674/big-tech-apple-microsoft-facebook-amazon-google-earnings/)  
Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Facebook, Tesla and Amazon all reported significant increases in revenue...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Lebron James in Space Jam: A New Legacy; Emma Stone in Cruella; Jennifer Hudson in Respect; Scarlett Johansson in Black Widow; Amy Adams in The Woman in the Window](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0ce991a48987377f/698a195e16d8843388c3957a/summer-movies-2021.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 12, 2021  
### [The Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2021](https://time.com/6047564/summer-movies-2021/)  
The movies are back! Mostly, kind of  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
* ![GameStop Rally Hits New Extremes As Short Sellers Surrender](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8e09d20d267f79da/698a16b3db29875586266460/GettyImages-1230820885.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 28, 2021  
### [GameStop's Stock Surge Isn't Only About Money](https://time.com/5933931/gamestop-stock-market-reddit-money/)  
The collective push by hyper-online investors also sought to fight back against a system that they f...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6e972e09ee9878aa/698a15bae76ad238b4638763/memes-2020-pope-kamala-bernie.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 21, 2021  
### [The Most Impactful Memes of 2020](https://time.com/5922998/the-most-impactful-memes-of-2020/)  
This year, memes brought many together, pushed many apart and brought levity to extended crisis afte...  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Social Media Illustrations and Donald Trump tweets](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9cb85fdb2adb2d46/698a15f3096a94af336a8fed/GettyImages-803546590.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 9, 2021  
### [Twitter Bans Trump's Account](https://time.com/5928170/twitter-bans-donald-trump/)  
The social media platform announced on Friday evening that it would be permanently suspending it "du...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Clockwise from top left: Wally Wolodarsky, Bill Murray and Owen Wilson in The French Dispatch; ​Adarsh Gourav and Priyanka Chopra in White Tiger; Raya and the Last Dragon; Eddie Murphy in Coming 2 America](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5720b4472576f7d4/698a1571b3fce365e50c77fd/most-anticipated-movies-2021.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 19, 2020  
### [The Most Anticipated Movies of 2021](https://time.com/5922106/most-anticipated-movies-2021/)  
Eddie Murphy returns for a sequel to Coming to America, the Sopranos get a prequel, and delayed 2020...  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte6ace3f3a99146ad/698a150fdb298768a026619c/OSDStill_RADIO_NOWHERE_200304_145503_RT_Final.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 17, 2020  
### [Stephen King's 'The Stand' Comes to a COVID World](https://time.com/5919308/the-stand-stephen-king/)  
'The Stand' is perhaps the most influential story about a pandemic from the 20th Century  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
* ![Clockwise from top left: Microsoft Flight Simulator; Animal Crossing; The Last of Us Part II; Spider Man: Miles Morales](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt33dac97689eaf27e/698a147e09208fc1a741763d/best-video-games-2020.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 20, 2020  
### [The 10 Best Video Games of 2020](https://time.com/5912417/best-video-games-2020/)  
From 'Spider-Man: Miles Morales' to 'Among Us'  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![The PlayStation 5's DualSense controller.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt63e7e6b01def5e24/698a13cc97cdffd12b6bb4fc/DualSense-Wireless-Controller_03.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 6, 2020  
### [Forget 4K and Solid State Drives. The Controller Is the Best Reason to Get a PlayStation 5](https://time.com/5907440/playstation-5-dualsense-controller/)  
The DualSense is a surprising standout of Sony's new console  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Kiernan Shipka in 'The Blackcoat's Daughter'](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt320b34445440a8b5/698a1308096a942fd26a8b33/tumblr_o8nq86ZPcd1r5fazco8_640.jpg?branch=production&width=750&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 21, 2020  
### [21 Hidden Gem Horror Movies to Stream Now](https://time.com/5898733/underrated-horror-movies/)  
We watched a huge number of lesser known horror movies to find the good ones for fans who can't get ...  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb8e0cafe8bf9975e/698a11e8db29871dbc265c60/TonyHawksProSkater1-2_RevealScreenshot_General_03.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 3, 2020  
### [_Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2_, a Nostalgia Trip With Plenty of Growth, Is Right at Home in 2020](https://time.com/5885793/tony-hawks-pro-skater-remaster-review/)  
We talked to Hawk about staying true to form while evolving to meet a new generational moment  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Maria Mercedes Coroy in La llorona; Natalia Dyer in Yes, God, Yes; Tsai Chin in Lucky Grandma; Lovie Simone in Selah and the Spades](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt82112a5455bed55f/698a11bbe76ad237ff6380a3/movies-you-missed-this-summer-2020.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 2, 2020  
### [17 Great Movies You May Have Missed This Summer](https://time.com/5881914/movies-you-missed-2020/)  
From a documentary about the ACLU to a horror movie about Zoom, a reimagining of the Joan of Arc sto...  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)

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