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New York Times Tech
Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly
In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

Reddit Says It Has Resolved Outage
Tens of thousands of users reported that the website and app were inaccessible starting just before 3 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly
In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

US Charges Gautam Adani With Fraud Over Bribery Scheme
Gautam Adani was charged with wire and securities fraud by prosecutors in Brooklyn.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

Reddit Says It Is Working to Resolve Outage
Tens of thousands of users reported that the website and app were inaccessible starting just before 3 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

Nvidia's Profit Doubles as A.I. Chip Sales Soar
The company, which dominates the market for chips used to build artificial intelligence, expects another big jump in the current quarter.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

Ford to Cut 4,000 Jobs in Europe as Electric Vehicle Sales Slow
The American automaker said the cost-cutting measure would help it compete with Chinese rivals in the face of slowing demand for electric vehicles.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

Gary Wang, a Top FTX Executive, Is Given No Prison Time
Mr. Wang is the last close colleague of the FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for the fraud that caused the crypto exchange to collapse in 2022.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

How to Add Extra Security Layers to Your Phone or Tablet
New features in Apple's iOS 18 and Google's Android 15 can lock up apps with sensitive information and even hide them from view.

New York Times Tech
Nov 20, 2024

How Google Spent 15 Years Concealing Its Internal Conversations
Trying to avoid antitrust suits, Google systematically told employees to destroy messages, avoid certain words and copy the lawyers as often as possible.

New York Times Tech
Nov 19, 2024

Physicist Who Made Superconductor Claims Exits University of Rochester
Journals had retracted papers on superconductors that worked at room temperature and materials science that involved Ranga Dias.

New York Times Tech
Nov 19, 2024

Severing of Baltic Sea Cables Was ‘Sabotage,' Germany Says
Germany's defense minister said damage to two fiber-optic cables on the sea floor appeared deliberate, but a culprit was not known.

New York Times Tech
Nov 19, 2024

Robots Struggle to Match Warehouse Workers on ‘Really Hard' Jobs
The machines can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile.

New York Times Tech
Nov 18, 2024

Substack's Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growth
The newsletter start-up, which once drew an overture from Elon Musk, is betting on politics content and recruiting stars. But profits remain elusive.

New York Times Tech
Nov 17, 2024

Trump Picks Brendan Carr to Lead F.C.C.
Mr. Carr, who currently sits on the commission and is a vocal critic of Big Tech, has said the agency should regulate the tech industry.

New York Times Tech
Nov 17, 2024

How Bluesky, Alternative to X and Facebook, Is Handling Growth
The fledgling social media site has been flooded by people seeking alternatives to Facebook, X and Threads. It hasn't all been easy.

New York Times Tech
Nov 17, 2024

Bluesky Is Growing Up. Maybe Too Fast.
The fledgling social media site has been flooded by people seeking alternatives to Facebook, X and Threads. It hasn't all been easy.

New York Times Tech
Nov 17, 2024

Election Reveals Right-Wing Shift of Social Media Platforms
If the election underscored anything about the internet, it was the ascendancy of social platforms for the right. That puts Democrats at a disadvantage.

New York Times Tech
Nov 17, 2024

ChatGPT Defeated Doctors at Diagnosing Illness
A small study found ChatGPT outdid human physicians when assessing medical case histories, even when those doctors were using a chatbot.

New York Times Tech
Nov 16, 2024

Thomas E. Kurtz, co-creator of BASIC programming language, dies at 96
At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world.

New York Times Tech
Nov 16, 2024

Netflix Livestream Outages Reported During Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight
Users across the U.S. reported being unable to load the high-profile boxing match.

New York Times Tech
Nov 16, 2024

Thousands Report Netflix Livestream Crashes During Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight
Users across the U.S. reported being unable to load the high-profile boxing match.

New York Times Tech
Nov 16, 2024

How Elon Musk Cuts Costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
Mr. Musk dug into his companies' budgets, preferring to cut too much rather than too little and to deal with the fallout later. Under Donald Trump, he is set to apply those tactics to the U.S. government.

New York Times Tech
Nov 15, 2024

Crypto Congress HBD ChatGPT What Social Media Platform Should I Be On?
Cryptocurrency is poised to have a huge year in 2025.

New York Times Tech
Nov 15, 2024

Elon Musk Adds Microsoft to Suit Against OpenAI
In a new legal filing, the Tesla chief executive accuses the A.I. start-up of undermining antitrust law.

New York Times Tech
Nov 14, 2024

Techies Push Other Techies to Musk to Join Trump Administration
Tech leaders are recommending their own brethren to Mr. Musk and others, as they aim to leave a Silicon Valley imprint on Donald Trump's new administration.

New York Times Tech
Nov 14, 2024

Meta Fined $840 Million in Europe for Boosting Marketplace Unfairly
Meta said it would appeal the decision by the European Union, which said the company had abused its dominance in social networking to strengthen its shopping and classified ads service.

New York Times Tech
Nov 14, 2024

How Crypto Enthusiasts Hijacked a Dog Mayor Competition
Did a fun event involving cute dogs turn into a pump-and-dump scheme?

New York Times Tech
Nov 14, 2024

Are A.I. Clones the Future of Dating? I Tried Them for Myself.
A New York Times reporter tested a handful of chatbots to see if they could help improve his dating life. The results were decidedly mixed.

New York Times Tech
Nov 13, 2024

F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder
The search involving Shayne Coplan, the founder of Polymarket, known for its presidential election odds, was part of a criminal investigation, three people said.

New York Times Tech
Nov 13, 2024

Cryptocurrency's Latest Disruption: A Dog Popularity Contest
Did a fun event involving cute dogs turn into a pump-and-dump scheme?

New York Times Tech
Nov 13, 2024

Elon Musk Puts His Imprint on the Trump Transition at Mar-a-Lago
He's on the patio. He's on the golf course. Everywhere Donald Trump looks, there is the world's richest man.

New York Times Tech
Nov 13, 2024

Crypto Industry Lobbies Trump and His Allies After Election Wins
As Bitcoin soars to record highs, cryptocurrency executives are maneuvering to influence Donald J. Trump's transition and secure their policy goals.

New York Times Tech
Nov 13, 2024

Stand-Up, Drama and Spambots: The Creative World Takes On A.I.
Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about being replaced by it.

New York Times Tech
Nov 12, 2024

Can Trump Prevent a TikTok Ban? His Team Says ‘He Will Deliver'
When asked about whether President-elect Donald Trump would prevent a TikTok ban in the United States, a spokeswoman told The New York Times: "He will deliver."

New York Times Tech
Nov 12, 2024

Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance
The new agreement builds on an earlier announcement in which the German automaker said it would invest up to $5 billion in Rivian, a maker of electric vehicles. The new venture brings them closer.

New York Times Tech
Nov 12, 2024

‘Maybe Happy Ending' Review: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Are Robots in Love
A supersmart musical about making a connection arrives on Broadway in a joyful, heartbreaking, cutting-edge production.

New York Times Tech
Nov 12, 2024

When the World Feels Messy, I Turn to PowerWash Simulator
A low-stress video game that's cleansing in more than one sense.

New York Times Tech
Nov 10, 2024

How Technology and Loneliness are Interlinked
Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.

New York Times Tech
Nov 10, 2024

She Was a Child Instagram Influencer. Her Fans Were Grown Men.
"Jacky Dejo" was introduced to social media by her parents as a snowboarding prodigy. Now 18, she has seen the dark side of the internet — and turned a profit from it.

New York Times Tech
Nov 09, 2024

Big Tech Employees Quiet After Trump Is Elected
Eight years ago, workers loudly protested White House policies. This time around, the companies are trying to keep a lid on activism.

New York Times Tech
Nov 09, 2024

Drop-Off in Democratic Votes Ignites Conspiracy Theories on Left and Right
There is nothing suspicious about the shift in Democratic fortunes. But partisans from across the spectrum are questioning the results, for different reasons.

New York Times Tech
Nov 09, 2024

Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump's Incoming Administration
Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.

New York Times Tech
Nov 08, 2024

Broadway's ‘Maybe Happy Ending' Asks: Can Robots Fall in Love?
"Maybe Happy Ending" had an initial Korean-language production in Seoul in 2016. Here are five things to know about the show.

New York Times Tech
Nov 08, 2024

What Trump 2.0 Means for Tech A.I. Made Me Basic HatGPT!
A shake-up is coming for Silicon Valley.

New York Times Tech
Nov 08, 2024

Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL's ‘You've Got Mail!' Alert, Dies at 74
Early in the internet era, he was also behind AOL's "Welcome!" "File's done" and "Goodbye" messages. "They said my voice was heard more than 35 million times a day."

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Lawsuit Against Meta Over Section 230, Tech Shield Law, Is Dismissed
A professor sued pre-emptively to release software that would let users automatically unfollow everyone in their Facebook feed.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL's ‘You've Got Mail' Alert, Dies at 74
He was also behind the company's "Welcome," "File's done" and "Goodbye" messages.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts
The Kremlin did not bother to hide its efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election, as it did in the past.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Tech C.E.O.s Courted Trump Before the Election
The executives of tech's biggest companies largely ignored Donald Trump before the 2016 election. This time around, they're far more friendly.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump
Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Under Trump, Tech Giants Like Apple and Meta Face a Familiar Uncertainty
Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

New York Times Tech
Nov 07, 2024

Canada Shuts TikTok's Offices Over National Security Risks
The order, which will allow people to still use the app, cited concerns about TikTok's owner, the Chinese tech giant ByteDance.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

After Trump Took the Lead, Election Deniers Went Suddenly Silent
Trump supporters spent years fomenting concern about election integrity. On Tuesday, they set it all aside.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

Elon Musk Helped Elect Trump. What Does He Expect in Return?
The world's richest man gave his money and time in campaigning for the president-elect and now is putting in his requests for a friendlier regulatory environment.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

Election Betting Markets See Vindication in Trump Victory
Prediction markets, which surged to prominence during the presidential campaign, started reflecting a likely Trump win several weeks ago, even as opinion polls showed a tight race.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

Uber and Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts Win Right to Unionize
A state ballot measure was the first of its kind in the United States, but labor advocates worry it could lock Uber and Lyft drivers out of full-time employment status.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

What a Trump Victory Means for Tech
Another Trump presidency will be good for crypto and Elon Musk, but every big tech company may not benefit from a more hands-off approach to antitrust.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

The Crypto Industry's Spending on the Election Pays Off
The spending spree fueled a string of victories on Tuesday for congressional candidates who had expressed support for cryptocurrencies.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

Political Betting Markets See Vindication in Trump Victory
Prediction markets, which surged to prominence during the presidential campaign, started reflecting a likely Trump win several weeks ago, even as opinion polls showed a tight race.

New York Times Tech
Nov 06, 2024

Tesla's Stock Jumps After Trump's Victory
Investors believe that the electric car company led by Elon Musk will benefit from his support of the president-elect.

New York Times Tech
Nov 05, 2024

Pennsylvania Becomes Focus of Claims of Election Fraud on X
More than 60 percent of posts discussing election fraud on X on Tuesday focused on the state, according to an analysis of about 25,000 posts.

New York Times Tech
Nov 05, 2024

Bitcoin Hits a Record as Crypto Investors Root for a Trump Win
Bitcoin's price went above $75,000, breaking the record that the digital currency set in March.

New York Times Tech
Nov 05, 2024

How FTC Chair Lina Khan Became an Election Hot Topic
The Federal Trade Commission chair drew increasing political vitriol as the presidential vote neared. Her political future hangs in the balance.

New York Times Tech
Nov 05, 2024

Bitcoin and Crypto, Promoted by Trump, Brace for Election Volatility
Many crypto investors hope that a victory for Donald Trump could propel the price of Bitcoin to new heights, though a loss could cause a fall.

New York Times Tech
Nov 04, 2024

Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes
The shift in policy, covering government agencies and contractors working on national security, is intended to promote "responsible and ethical" innovations, the company said.

New York Times Tech
Nov 04, 2024

5 Reasons Early Voting Is Overwhelmed With Election Misinformation
Misleading anecdotes and rumors are spreading faster, and with more ferocity, than in the run-ups to past presidential contests.

New York Times Tech
Nov 04, 2024

New York Times Tech Workers Go on Strike
The Times Tech Guild represents more than 600 software developers and others who run the back-end systems behind The Times's digital operation.

New York Times Tech
Nov 04, 2024

Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day
Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch the polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.

New York Times Tech
Nov 03, 2024

How Elon Musk's X Account Dominates the Platform Ahead of the Election
The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

No, Vote Spikes on Election Night Do Not Indicate Voter Fraud
The false claim, which has circulated in recent elections, is based on a misunderstanding of how votes are collected and reported.

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

Nvidia Will Replace Intel in the Dow Jones Stock Index
The change, starting next Friday, lifts a dominant player in artificial intelligence over its chip-making rival, which has struggled to keep up.

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

How a Georgia Security Conference Became a Target of Election Deniers
The gathering had nothing to do with the election. That didn't stop conspiracy theorists from spreading falsehoods.

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

This Group Refuses to Stop Tracking Disinformation
Though a larger coalition of fact checkers has disbanded, a team of students and researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle is still working to document how lies online threaten to undermine this year's presidential race.

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

Billionaire Game Theory We Are Not Ready for A.G.I. Election Betting Markets Get Weird
"If I had $1 billion, how would I try to influence the results of this election?"

New York Times Tech
Nov 01, 2024

What if A.I. Is Actually Good for Hollywood?
It's already powering remarkable visual innovations, like in the new movie "Here." But boosters think that's just the beginning.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

Apple's Quarterly Profit Down Because of Tax Payment in Europe
Sales for the iPhone maker were up 6 percent to to $94.93 billion. But a $14.4 billion tax bill cut profits that would have topped expectations.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

Intel Posts $16.6 Billion Quarterly Loss, Its Biggest Ever
The Silicon Valley chip maker has struggled to turn around its fortunes after missing opportunities and poor execution.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

Elon Musk's xAI in Funding Talks That Could Value Company at $40 Billion
The financing efforts follow that of rival OpenAI, which recently closed a funding round that valued it at $157 billion.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Search Engine
The popular online chatbot can now access and deliver information from across the internet in real time, including news, stock prices and sports scores.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

OpenAI Adds Search Engine to ChatGPT
The popular online chatbot can now access and deliver information from across the internet in real time, including news, stock prices and sports scores.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

Why a Memphis Community Is Fighting Elon Musk's Supercomputer
Residents say Mr. Musk's data center for artificial intelligence is compounding their pollution burden and adding stress on the local electrical grid.

New York Times Tech
Oct 31, 2024

Election Falsehoods Take Off on YouTube as It Looks the Other Way
The video site removed 2020 misinformation, fearing real-world harm. Now it's amplifying and profiting from 2024 falsehoods, researchers said.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Meta Earnings Show Revenue Increase, Even as Spending Spree Continues
The Silicon Valley company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said it does not plan to slow down its investments anytime soon.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Meta's Profit Rises 35 Percent, Even With Spending Spree
The Silicon Valley company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said it does not plan to slow down its investments anytime soon.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Kraken Lays Off 15% of Workers and Names Arjun Sethi New Co-CEO
The influential cryptocurrency exchange has undergone several reorganizations in recent years.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Microsoft Earnings Show Quarterly Revenue Is Up 16% to $65.6 Billion
The company's profit increased 11 percent to $24.7 billion, beating Wall Street's expectations and its own predictions.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Nishad Singh, a Top FTX Executive, Is Given No Prison Time After Cooperation
Mr. Singh, who was a top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried's business empire, had pleaded guilty to fraud and campaign finance violations that contributed to the collapse of FTX.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and the Billions of Ways to Influence an Election
The world's richest men have their own rocket fleets, their own media and their own schemes to succeed with Donald J. Trump.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

Three Mile Island Is at the Center of Efforts to Expand Nuclear Capacity to Meet Rising Power Demand
The Pennsylvania plant, site of the worst U.S. nuclear energy accident, is at the forefront of efforts to expand nuclear capacity to meet rising electricity demand.

New York Times Tech
Oct 30, 2024

How FTX's Young Executives Shattered Their Parents
As their children are sentenced for fraud, the parents of FTX's top leaders have described their disbelief at how the crypto exchange upended their lives.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

Trump Family Members and Biden Aides Among China Hack Targets
Phones used by Jared Kushner and Eric Trump were among those that hackers sought access to as part of a counterintelligence effort carried out by a hacking group associated with China.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

Alphabet Revenue Jumps 15% to $88.3 Billion
The tech giant's 34 percent increase in quarterly profit topped Wall Street expectations.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

G.M.'s Electric Vehicle Sales Surge as Ford Loses Billions
Ford is struggling to make money on battery-powered models while General Motors, which started more slowly, says it is getting close to that goal.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

TSMC Chips Ended Up in Devices Made by China's Huawei Despite U.S. Controls
The U.S. government has tried to keep Chinese companies from obtaining certain advanced technologies, but concerns have been growing that some products may have been routed to Huawei.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

How a Data Center Divided a Small Missouri Town
Residents of Peculiar battled developers and some of their local officials to keep a giant data center out of their community.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

Elon Musk Bought a Texas Compound for His 11 Kids and Their Mothers
As the billionaire warns of population collapse and the moral obligation to have children, he's navigating his own complicated family.

New York Times Tech
Oct 29, 2024

How Russia, China and Iran Are Interfering in the Presidential Election
Eight years after Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, foreign influence with American voters has grown more sophisticated. That could have outsize consequences in the 2024 race.

New York Times Tech
Oct 28, 2024

No, noncitizens are not voting in droves.
Studies have shown that noncitizen voting is essentially nonexistent in federal elections in the United States.

New York Times Tech
Oct 28, 2024

No, poll workers aren't handing out Sharpies to invalidate ballots.
The writing utensils figured prominently in conspiracy theories in previous elections. But they're often fine to use on paper ballots.

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