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How Misinformation and Partisan ‘New Media’ Changed a California Town

Sat, 05/03/2025 - 05:00
Residents of Oakdale, Calif., have abandoned traditional media outlets for a mishmash of online sources. These days, they’re often not sure what information to trust.

Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S.

Sat, 05/03/2025 - 00:00
World, a start-up backed by Sam Altman, has launched in the United States with the goal of verifying your humanity.

Google Plans to Roll Out Gemini A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 14:05
The tech giant said it would make its Gemini chatbot available to children next week, and warned families in an email about the changes.

Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break up Google’s Ad Technology

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 12:49
In a hearing on Friday, lawyers for the Justice Depart. indicated the government would double down on its requests to break up the tech giant’s business.

TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 07:45
Irish investigators said TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, improperly transferring some of it to China. TikTok said it would appeal.

The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 07:00
“A.I.s are getting more persuasive and they are learning how to manipulate human behavior.”

How a U.S. Tax Loophole Supercharged China’s Exports

Fri, 05/02/2025 - 00:51
E-commerce trade in small parcels brought Chinese factories to American shoppers. Tariffs are severing the connection.

Amazon’s Mixed Earnings Report Sends Share Prices Down

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 18:26
The company reported overall mixed results, sending share prices down in after-hours trading.

Apple’s Quarterly Earnings Tops Wall Street Expectations With $24.78 Billion Profit

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 16:52
The iPhone maker’s sales rose 5 percent to $95.36 billion, also beating expectations for its most recent quarter.

At a Dubai Conference, Trump’s Conflicts Take Center Stage

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 13:13
A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the president’s son and his business partner, who promised, “This is only the beginning.”

How Google’s Antitrust Case Could Upend the A.I. Race

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:06
A landmark antitrust lawsuit about the past has turned into a fight about the future.

Tesla Chair Denies That Board Sought to Replace Elon Musk

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 08:59
Robyn Denholm, who leads Tesla’s board, said on social media that board members were “highly confident” in Mr. Musk, the company’s chief executive.

Apple Would Be Worth Half as Much If It Stopped Manufacturing in China

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 05:03
The world’s most valuable company has become so reliant on Chinese suppliers and sales that it would be worth half as much or less without them.

Judge Rebukes Apple and Orders It to Loosen Grip on App Store

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 20:39
The ruling was a stinging defeat for Apple in a long-running antitrust case brought by Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, on behalf of app developers.

Meta Says It Anticipates Continued Growth Despite Tariffs

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 16:58
The Silicon Valley company made the revenue projection as it reported a 35 percent rise in profit in the first quarter.

Microsoft Profit Increases 18% While It Slows A.I. Spending

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 16:43
The tech giant’s revenue also grew 13%, topping Wall Street’s expectations.

Google’s Chief Says Breakup Proposal Would Hobble Business

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:35
Sundar Pichai told a federal judge that the government’s solution to fix its monopoly in search would harm innovation.

How to Protect Your Phone While Traveling Abroad

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 05:03
Here are some best practices for safeguarding sensitive personal data.

Ex-School Athletic Director Gets 4 Months in Jail for Racist Deepfake Recording

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 17:50
Dazhon Darien, 32, who worked at Pikesville High School in Baltimore County, pleaded guilty to disturbing school operations.

White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice’

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 16:18
The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was “not going to happen.”

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