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Google’s Chief Says Breakup Proposal Would Hobble Business

11 hours 22 min ago
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

18 hours 53 min ago
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 - 17:35
Dazhon Darien, 32, who worked at Pikesville High School in Baltimore County, pleaded guilty to disturbing school operations.

Secret Deals, Foreign Investments, Presidential Policy Changes: The Rise of Trump’s Crypto Firm

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 16:59
World Liberty Financial has eviscerated the boundary between private enterprise and government policy in ways without precedent in modern American history.

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

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 16:01
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.”

With Trump In Power, Foreign Crypto Companies Make Inroads in US

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 10:30
The prime example is Tether, a firm that regulators once targeted. Its chief executive recently hobnobbed in Washington with lawmakers and lobbyists.

G.M. Withdraws Profit Forecast as Trump Tariffs Take a Toll

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 08:18
General Motors also said its profit in the first three months of the year fell 7 percent from a year earlier.

Amazon Launches First 27 Project Kuiper Internet Satellites

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 20:49
The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink.

House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 20:12
The Take It Down Act, which united a coalition of conservative and liberal lawmakers, criminalizes the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit images of others and requires companies to remove them.

Inside The Mad Dash to Turn Division I Athletes Into Influencers

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 14:01
A new effort at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is aimed at turning its student-athletes into well-remunerated social media stars. Other schools are following suit.

Spotify Paid $100 Million to Podcasters as Creator Wars Heat Up

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 12:57
The audio platform has branched out to video and has given its podcasters a raise as the war for creator talent heats up.

American Children Sent to Honduras, and A.I. on the Battlefield

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 05:02
Plus, teaching student athletes how to go viral.

Is Google Breaking Up? + Seasteading Is Back + Tool Time

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 06:00
“They are being dragged into change, kicking and screaming.”

How the War in Gaza Drove Israel’s A.I. Experiments

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 04:00
Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 22:42
Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

Google Parent Alphabet Reports 12% Increase in Revenue

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 18:16
Google’s parent company, which is battling the government to stay intact after losing two antitrust cases, also said quarterly profit rose 46 percent.

Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. Should You Do It Anyway?

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 10:44
Adding words to our chatbot requests uses more electricity. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

Should We Start Taking the Welfare of A.I. Seriously?

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 10:09
As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.

The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 09:27
How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime.

Chinese Factory Owners Use TikTok to Make Appeal to Americans: Buy Direct

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 23:00
Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.

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