By Davey Alba

Ms. Greene violated Twitter’s Covid-19 misinformation policy with a tweet on Monday, the platform said. She could be permanently barred if she violates the policy again.

Published: August 9, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Taylor Lorenz

Fueled by Gen Z, text-heavy meme posts, often paired with nonsensically unrelated pictures, are turning the photo and video app into a destination for written expression.

Published: August 8, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Taylor Lorenz

Fed up with the imbalance between online influencers and brands, Lindsey Lee Lugrin and Isha Mehra created a platform to change that.

Published: August 1, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Erin Woo

Fueled by a desire for touchless transactions, QR codes popped up everywhere in the pandemic. Businesses don’t want to give them up.

Published: July 25, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Sheera Frenkel

Researchers and regulators say Joseph Mercola, an osteopathic physician, creates and profits from misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccines.

Published: July 23, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Kate Conger

The Republican lawmaker from Georgia cannot tweet for 12 hours, after the White House criticized social media sites for amplifying vaccine lies.

Published: July 18, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Alyssa Lukpat

From New Hampshire to Scotland, services like Google Maps can direct ill-prepared hikers onto trails that would challenge even the most experienced climbers, mountaineers said.

Published: July 17, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Cecilia Kang

The social network and the Biden administration have engaged in an increasingly rancorous war of words over the issue of vaccine misinformation.

Published: July 16, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Steve Lohr

IBM’s artificial intelligence was supposed to transform industries and generate riches for the company. Neither has panned out. Now, IBM has settled on a humbler vision for Watson.

Published: July 15, 2021 at 07:00PM

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By Kellen Browning

Critics said the pandemic would make the industry flee San Francisco and its southern neighbor, Silicon Valley. But tech can’t seem to quit its gravitational center.

Published: July 14, 2021 at 07:00PM

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