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‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.

Sun, 04/20/2025 - 05:00
The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that future has come to pass?

Mike Wood, Whose LeapFrog Toys Taught a Generation, Dies at 72

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 12:44
His LeapPad tablets, which helped children read, found their way into tens of millions of homes beginning in 1999.

U.S. Chipmakers Fear They Are Ceding China’s A.I. Market to Huawei

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:14
New restrictions on semiconductor exports to China are scrambling sales and fueling concerns that the Chinese tech giant will become a chip-making powerhouse.

Google Makes History With Rapid-Fire Antitrust Losses

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:39
Within a year, two federal judges declared the tech giant a monopoly in search and ad technology. The tide may be turning for antitrust.

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a ‘Normal’ Technology? + HatGPT

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:00
“The market for social networks, or even what Meta is, is very different now than it was even a couple of years ago.”

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Sheryl Sandberg Testifies About Competition and Instagram Deal

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:44
In her second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial over Meta’s power, Ms. Sandberg, the former chief operating officer, also said the company faced plenty of competition from TikTok.

Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:29
The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.

Nvidia C.E.O. Meets With Chinese Trade Officials in Beijing

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 09:42
The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker’s sales in China violated U.S. rules.

What Mark Zuckerberg’s Washington, D.C., Mansion Says About His Ideological Shifts

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 05:02
Mark Zuckerberg’s political ideology and tastes have evolved. His real estate portfolio reflects the shift.

OpenAI Unveils New ‘Reasoning’ Models o3 and o4-mini

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 14:19
The company also introduced a new tool that helps computer programmers use chatbots when writing code.

US Officials Target Nvidia and DeepSeek Amid Fears of China’s A.I. Progress

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 13:44
China’s success in artificial intelligence has the Trump administration and lawmakers weighing rules and investigations to slow Beijing’s progress in the industry.

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Zuckerberg Calls TikTok a Competitive Threat

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:03
The Meta chief executive testified for a third day in a landmark antitrust trial accusing his company of quashing competition through acquisitions.

Amazon Sellers Struggle with Trump’s Tariff Plans

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:47
An Illinois couple who sell party supplies on Amazon have been frantically trying to understand and adapt to new costs caused by President Trump’s tariffs.

Shein and Temu Will be Hit by Trump’s China Tariffs. Americans Are Worried.

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:39
The Trump administration’s plan to add steep fees to packages from China will deal a blow to Temu, Shein and some TikTok Shop sellers, worrying American consumers.

Tariff Confusion and Recession Fears Leave Advertisers ‘Paralyzed’

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 05:04
Hundreds of billions of marketing dollars are in flux as companies struggle to plan. For some sectors, the timing “couldn’t be worse.”

Taiwan’s Chip Companies Are Caught in the U.S.-China Tariff War

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 00:00
President Trump has threatened tariffs on Taiwan and the chip industry. China has signaled it will not let the trade war keep it from the technology it needs.

Nvidia Says U.S. Will Restrict Sales of More of Its A.I. Chips to China

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 19:53
The restrictions are the first major limits the Trump administration has put on semiconductor sales outside the United States, toughening rules created by the Biden administration.

At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Explaining Takeovers of Instagram and WhatsApp

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 13:42
The Meta chief executive, testifying in a landmark antitrust trial, denied he was trying to snuff out competitors.

The U.S. Wants to Break Up Google and Meta. That Could Be Hard.

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 13:19
For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil.

Trump Tariffs Could Raise iPhone Prices, But Affordable Options Remain

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:47
Even if gadget prices surge, we have plenty of cheaper options, like buying last year’s phone model instead of the latest and greatest.

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