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U.S. Investigating Tesla Recall of Autopilot

NYT Technology - Fri, 04/26/2024 - 15:03
The National Highway Safety Administration also released an analysis of crashes involving the system that showed at least 29 fatal accidents over five and a half years.

TikTok on the Clock, Tesla’s Flop Era and How NASA Fixed a ’70s-Era Space Computer

NYT Technology - Fri, 04/26/2024 - 04:04
“A clock is ticking on one of America’s most famous apps.”

Deepfake of Baltimore Principal Leads to Arrest of School Employee

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 20:09
A high school athletic director in the Baltimore area was arrested after he used A.I., the police said, to make a racist and antisemitic audio clip.

How to Claim Your Part of a $5.6 Million Ring Settlement

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 19:33
The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments to customers who had certain Ring home security cameras and accounts during a particular time period, the agency said.

Microsoft Reports Rising Revenues as A.I. Investments Bear Fruit

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:48
The tech giant’s quarterly results included strong growth in cloud computing, fueled by its services in generative artificial intelligence.

Alphabet’s Revenue Jumps 15% to $80.5 Billion

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 16:46
Google’s parent company topped revenue and profit estimates and said that it would offer a stock dividend for the first time.

F.C.C. Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 16:09
Commissioners voted along party lines to revive the rules that declare broadband as a utility-like service that could be regulated like phones and water.

Honda Commits to E.V.s With Big Investment in Canada

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 14:12
The Japanese automaker, which has been slow to sell electric vehicles, said it would invest $11 billion to make batteries and cars in Ontario.

Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:57
REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.

There Is No TikTok in China, Only Douyin. Here’s What It Is.

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 08:05
ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin, and although TikTok has more users around the world, Douyin is the company’s cash cow and a China mainstay.

TikTok Broke the Tech Law Logjam. Can That Success Be Repeated?

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 07:57
For years, federal lawmakers have tried to pass legislation to rein in the tech giants. The TikTok law was their first success.

How a Pirate-Clad Pastor Helped Ignite Trump Media’s Market Frenzy

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 04:05
Chad Nedohin, a part-time pastor, is among the fans of Donald J. Trump who helped turn Trump Media into a meme stock with volatile prices.

‘To the Future’: Saudi Arabia Spends Big to Become an A.I. Superpower

NYT Technology - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 01:23
The oil-rich kingdom is plowing money into glitzy events, computing power and artificial intelligence research, putting it in the middle of an escalating U.S.-China struggle for technological influence.

Meta Says It Plans to Spend Billions More on A.I.

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 17:31
Along with the higher spending, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp projected lighter-than-expected revenue, causing its stock to plummet.

Biden Signs TikTok Ban Bill Into Law. Here’s What Happens Next.

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 15:00
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijing’s hostility.

On TikTok, Potential Ban of App Leads to Resignation and Frustration

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 13:28
While Congress says the social app is a security threat, critics of the law targeting it say it shows how out of step lawmakers are with young people.

Binance Founder Should Get Three Years in Prison, Prosecutors Say

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:28
Defense lawyers for Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the crypto exchange Binance, countered that he should receive no prison time.

Elon Musk Clashes With Australian Court Over Violent Videos on X

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:09
Mr. Musk’s defiance over removing content is testing the boundaries of international legal systems.

‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 11:00
A tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app.

Congress Passed a Bill That Could Ban TikTok. Here’s What Happens Next.

NYT Technology - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 10:20
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijing’s hostility.

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