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Mark Zuckerberg Says Instagram Is Valuable, Not Harmful, in Social Media Addiction Trial

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 14:22
Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on the app because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jury.

What Do A.I. Chatbots Talk About Among Themselves? We Sent One to Find Out.

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 12:52
We interviewed our bot about what it learned on Moltbook, the A.I.-only social network.

Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push to Advance A.I. Agenda

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:01
Meta’s biggest election investment aims to prevent state legislation that it fears could inhibit artificial intelligence development. Its spending starts this week in Texas and Illinois.

Elon Musk’s xAI Gets $3 Billion Investment From Saudi-Backed A.I. Firm

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 09:35
Humain, which was created by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman last year, said it made the investment just before xAI was acquired by SpaceX, Mr. Musk’s rocket company.

How to Watch Free Live Television on Your Phone or Tablet

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 09:00
Whether by app or old-school antennas, budget-friendly options abound.

Uber Taking Steps to Expand Number of EV Chargers Near Its Drivers

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 07:00
The company said it would encourage companies that operated chargers to install them in neighborhoods where its drivers lived and work.

Chatbots Are the New Influencers Brands Must Woo

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 05:02
Companies are realizing they can no longer simply promote themselves to potential customers. They have to win over the robots, too.

With Niche Tech World References, Vibe Hopes Its Billboards Reach Start-Up Insiders

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 05:01
Billboards that wouldn’t make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level.

Did That Bald Head Get Your Attention? One Start-Up Hopes So.

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 05:01
Billboards that wouldn’t make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level.

User Issues With X Appear to Have Resolved

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 12:08
The social media site was the subject of user complaints early Monday.

Cloudflare Reports Issues as X and Amazon Web Services Are Disrupted

Mon, 02/16/2026 - 09:40
Cloudflare, the tech company that provides services for a wide range of apps and websites, said it was working to fix an internal issue.

Could an Electronic Coach Help Ski Jumpers Leap Farther?

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 07:25
Future Olympic prospects are testing a device that can give them corrective advice in real time as they hurtle into the air.

More Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too.

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 05:02
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.

More Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too.

Sun, 02/15/2026 - 05:02
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.

Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 16:33
A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a “Search Party” feature posed privacy risks. Ring parted ways with the tech company Flock Safety.

David J. Farber, ‘Grandfather of the Internet,’ Dies at 91

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 08:09
A researcher, professor and federal policy adviser, he guided students who went on to do groundbreaking work in connecting the world online.

Their Secret to a Happy Marriage? A Translation App

Sat, 02/14/2026 - 05:00
He speaks English. She speaks Mandarin. The secret to their happy marriage: Microsoft Translator.

Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 16:52
The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said.

F.T.C. Chair Warns Apple Against Bias in Apple News

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 12:24
Andrew Ferguson of the F.T.C. said in a letter to Apple that it might be violating consumer protection law by stifling conservative speech in its news aggregation service.

‘Something Big Is Happening’ + A.I. Rocks the Romance Novel Industry + One Good Thing

Fri, 02/13/2026 - 07:00
“I do think we are reaching an inflection point in people’s feelings and senses about A.I. and where it’s going.”

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