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For Gen Z, Facebook Is a Marketplace

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 05:01
For a generation that loves thrift-shopping, Facebook isn’t a place to socialize online — it’s the best place to score some deals.

What Happens Next With the TikTok Ban Bill

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 02:14
Even though legislation is moving forward, our video apps won’t disappear any time soon.

What to Know About the TikTok Bill That the House Passed

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 15:59
The bill, which would force TikTok’s Chinese parent to sell the popular social media app, faces a difficult path in the Senate.

House Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 15:58
The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear tough on China.

Why a Sale of TikTok Would Not Be Easy

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 15:54
As legislation moves ahead that could eventually mandate a sale by the Chinese parent company ByteDance, hurdles include finding buyers.

After Testy Interview With Elon Musk, Don Lemon Says His Deal With X Is Canceled

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 15:17
Days before the former television anchor’s new talk show debuted, his deal combusted after an interview with the site’s owner, he said.

Reddit’s Long, Rocky Road to an Initial Public Offering

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 13:00
The site, a throwback to an earlier era of social media, is poised to go public as soon as next week. It hasn’t been easy to reach this point.

Quick Tips to Save Time on the Telephone

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 09:00
The latest smartphone software includes tools to help you more easily connect with the people you want to contact — and avoid those you don’t.

In Silicon Valley, Venture Capital Meets a Generational Shift

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 05:02
Big-name investors such as Reid Hoffman and Michael Moritz are pulling back, creating room for a new generation of tech power brokers.

Airbnb Bans All Indoor Security Cameras

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:18
Widespread use of indoor security cameras has raised concerns about privacy in vacation rentals, hotels, public bathrooms, locker rooms and on cruise ships.

Airbnb Bans All Indoor Security Cameras

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:18
Widespread use of indoor security cameras has raised concerns about privacy in vacation rentals, hotels, public bathrooms, locker rooms and on cruise ships.

Dating Apps Have Hit a Wall. Can They Turn Things Around?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:50
The apps have changed our love lives, but they haven’t been able to convince enough young users to pay.

Dating Apps Have Hit a Wall. Can They Turn Things Around?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 11:50
The apps have changed our love lives, but they haven’t been able to convince enough young users to pay.

Despite Trump’s Opposition to TikTok Ban, House Moves Ahead With Bill

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 20:05
With both parties eager to demonstrate a willingness to be tough on China, bipartisan legislation to force the Chinese owners of the platform to divest or face a ban was moving forward.

How the A.I. That Drives ChatGPT Will Move Into the Physical World

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:04
Covariant, a robotics start-up, is designing technology that lets robots learn skills much like chatbots do.

Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 05:00
LexisNexis, which generates consumer risk profiles for the insurers, knew about every trip G.M. drivers had taken in their cars, including when they sped, braked too hard or accelerated rapidly.

Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity. Its Money Stays Close to Home.

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 03:00
After making billions in tax-deductible donations to his philanthropy, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave away far less than required in some years — and what he did give often supported his own interests.

BMW Is a Surprise Winner in Electric Vehicles

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 12:46
Once considered a laggard, the German luxury carmaker is one of only a few established automakers that has been able to compete effectively against Tesla.

Toyota’s Hybrid-First Strategy Is Delivering Big Profits

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 05:02
Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, has been criticized for selling few electric vehicles, but its decision to focus on hybrids is paying off financially.

Sam Altman Asserts Control of OpenAI as He Rejoins Its Board

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 21:09
Mr. Altman, whose sudden firing and rehiring in the fall shocked Silicon Valley, was among several new additions to the board announced on Friday.

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