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F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 21:46
The search involving Shayne Coplan, the founder of Polymarket, known for its presidential election odds, was part of a criminal investigation, three people said.

Cryptocurrency’s Latest Disruption: A Dog Popularity Contest

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 11:14
Did a fun event involving cute dogs turn into a pump-and-dump scheme?

Elon Musk Puts His Imprint on the Trump Transition at Mar-a-Lago

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 09:02
He’s on the patio. He’s on the golf course. Everywhere Donald Trump looks, there is the world’s richest man.

Crypto Industry Lobbies Trump and His Allies After Election Wins

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 05:02
As Bitcoin soars to record highs, cryptocurrency executives are maneuvering to influence Donald J. Trump’s transition and secure their policy goals.

Stand-Up, Drama and Spambots: The Creative World Takes On A.I.

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 05:00
Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about being replaced by it.

Can Trump Prevent a TikTok Ban? His Team Says ‘He Will Deliver’

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 17:54
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.”

Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 16:25
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.

‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Review: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Are Robots in Love

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:52
A supersmart musical about making a connection arrives on Broadway in a joyful, heartbreaking, cutting-edge production.

When the World Feels Messy, I Turn to Power Wash Simulator

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 05:06
A low-stress video game that’s cleansing in more than one sense.

How Technology and Loneliness are Interlinked

Sun, 11/10/2024 - 05:01
Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.

She Was a Child Instagram Influencer. Her Fans Were Grown Men.

Sun, 11/10/2024 - 03:00
“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.

Big Tech Employees Quiet After Trump Is Elected

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 05:04
Eight years ago, workers loudly protested White House policies. This time around, the companies are trying to keep a lid on activism.

Voter Turnout Figures Have Set Off Conspiracy Theories on the Left and Right

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 05:04
There is nothing suspicious about the shift in Democratic fortunes. But partisans from across the spectrum are questioning the results, for different reasons.

Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 05:04
Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.

Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Asks: Can Robots Fall in Love?

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 13:05
“Maybe Happy Ending” had an initial Korean-language production in Seoul in 2016. Here are five things to know about the show.

What Trump 2.0 Means for Tech + A.I. Made Me Basic + HatGPT!

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 07:00
A shake-up is coming for Silicon Valley.

Lawsuit Against Meta Over Section 230, Tech Shield Law, Is Dismissed

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 22:09
A professor sued pre-emptively to release software that would let users automatically unfollow everyone in their Facebook feed.

Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Alert, Dies at 74

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 17:29
He was also behind the company’s “Welcome,” “File’s done” and “Goodbye” messages.

How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 11:56
The Kremlin did not bother to hide its efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election, as it did in the past.

Tech C.E.O.s Courted Trump Before the Election

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 05:05
The executives of tech’s biggest companies largely ignored Donald Trump before the 2016 election. This time around, they’re far more friendly.

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