By Stuart A. Thompson

Misleading anecdotes and rumors are spreading faster, and with more ferocity, than in the run-ups to past presidential contests.

Published: November 4, 2024 at 10:28AM

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By Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano, Aaron Krolik and Steven Lee Myers

Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch the polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.

Published: November 4, 2024 at 04:02AM

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By Kate Conger, Aaron Krolik, Santul Nerkar and Dylan Freedman

The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.

Published: November 3, 2024 at 04:02AM

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By Stuart A. Thompson

The false claim, which has circulated in recent elections, is based on a misunderstanding of how votes are collected and reported.

Published: November 1, 2024 at 08:00PM

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By Kate Conger

The change, starting next Friday, lifts a dominant player in artificial intelligence over its chip-making rival, which has struggled to keep up.

Published: November 1, 2024 at 05:30PM

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By Kashmir Hill and Hang Do Thi Duc

I thought it would make me put glue on pizza, but instead it entertained my children and got me to finally paint my office. How could it transform our daily lives?

Published: November 1, 2024 at 04:07PM

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By Stuart A. Thompson

The gathering had nothing to do with the election. That didn’t stop conspiracy theorists from spreading falsehoods.

Published: November 1, 2024 at 10:22AM

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By Steven Lee Myers and Stuart A. Thompson

Though a larger coalition of fact checkers has disbanded, a team of students and researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle is still working to document how lies online threaten to undermine this year’s presidential race.

Published: November 1, 2024 at 10:22AM

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By Tripp Mickle

Sales for the iPhone maker were up 4 percent to $94.9 billion. But a $14.4 billion tax bill cut profits that would have topped expectations.

Published: October 31, 2024 at 03:10PM

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By Don Clark

The Silicon Valley chip maker has struggled to turn around its fortunes after missing opportunities and poor execution.

Published: October 31, 2024 at 02:54PM

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