By J. D. BIERSDORFER

Devious code is sending people to fraudulent quiz and contest pages, so ignore that “lucky winner” notice and run a security scan.

Published: April 22, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By NATHANIEL POPPER

Gary Gensler, who once led the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has joined M.I.T., where he is warning about potential problems for virtual currencies.

Published: April 21, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By CECILIA KANG, NICK WINGFIELD and DANIELLE IVORY

Many of Amazon’s opponents have struggled for years to be heard. Now they have the country’s most powerful bullhorn — President Trump — on their side.

Published: April 21, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER

If your screen has become jumbled with too many open files, folders and programs to manage, you can quickly sort the pile.

Published: April 19, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By NELLIE BOWLES

As Facebook’s head of news partnerships, Ms. Brown, a former CNN and NBC anchor, is emerging as a surprisingly adept negotiator for her publishing vision at the social network.

Published: April 20, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By KEVIN ROOSE

Amazon’s chief executive sent out his annual shareholder letter this week. Our tech columnist recounts what stood out from it.

Published: April 19, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By STEVE LOHR

Despite a first-quarter loss, General Electric reported improving trends in industrial earnings and reaffirmed its profit outlook for the year.

Published: April 19, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By NELLIE BOWLES and DAVID STREITFELD

Travis VanderZanden, chief executive of electric scooter start-up Bird, is unperturbed by how San Francisco and other cities are in an uproar over the dockless vehicles.

Published: April 19, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By CECILIA KANG

Complaints to the Justice Department allege that the companies and a standards group worked together to restrict eSIM technology, a cardless way to easily switch carriers.

Published: April 19, 2018 at 07:00PM

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By CECILIA KANG

Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive, defended his deal to buy Time Warner and said a combined company would be no different than those that already exist in Silicon Valley.

Published: April 18, 2018 at 07:00PM

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