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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.

Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 05:04
Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

Canada Shuts TikTok’s Offices Over National Security Risks

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 04:14
The order, which will allow people to still use the app, cited concerns about TikTok’s owner, the Chinese tech giant ByteDance.

After Trump Took the Lead, Election Deniers Went Suddenly Silent

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 18:05
Trump supporters spent years fomenting concern about election integrity. On Tuesday, they set it all aside.

Elon Musk Helped Elect Trump. What Does He Expect in Return?

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 16:57
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.

Uber and Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts Win Right to Unionize

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 13:06
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.

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