By NATHANIEL POPPER
A decentralized internet was hailed as a way to dethrone Twitter and Facebook. But to the tech giants, the idea could unload some of their burdens.
Published: December 17, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By REUTERS
Exchange operator IEX Group on Tuesday said it plans to introduce a new way to place stock orders that will reduce the chance of trading when the price is likely to move away, leveling the playing field between fast and slow traders.
Published: December 16, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By KATE CONGER and NOAM SCHEIBER
Legislation near final approval would affect drivers for ride-hailing services, food-delivery couriers, janitors and others now viewed as contractors.
Published: September 10, 2019 at 07:00PM
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By DAVID McCABE and KATE CONGER
A change in a law to hold tech platforms accountable had almost universal support in Congress last year. Now, some are revisiting their decision.
Published: December 16, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By PAUL MOZUR and AARON KROLIK
The authorities can scan your phones, track your face and find out when you leave your home. One of the world’s biggest spying networks is aimed at regular people, and nobody can stop it.
Published: December 16, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By REUTERS
Chinese technology giant Huawei is locked in a race with rivals Nokia and Ericsson to build next-generation 5G networks, even as several governments weigh up security concerns surrounding the global networks leader.
Published: December 16, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s chief executive, is paring back the company’s money-losing businesses.
Published: December 15, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By CADE METZ
Researchers say computer systems are learning from lots and lots of digitized books and news articles that could bake old attitudes into new technology.
Published: November 10, 2019 at 06:00PM
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By ERIN GRIFFITH
StockX is one of several online marketplaces that have turned resales of shoes into a big — and highly valued — business.
Published: June 25, 2019 at 07:00PM
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By NATHANIEL POPPER, VINDU GOEL and ARJUN HARINDRANATH
SoftBank poured money into start-ups that use armies of contractors. That has upended the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world.
Published: November 11, 2019 at 06:00PM
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