By CECILIA KANG and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
A new paper by two former Hillary Clinton aides, criticizing digital advertising as a tool for disinformation campaigns, captures a party’s increasing mistrust.
Published: January 22, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Apple says its tablets did not get the same “power management” software that slowed down many iPhone models so iPads do not get the battery discount.
Published: January 21, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By KEVIN ROOSE
As Facebook undergoes a renovation focused on improving its users’ well-being, the company could take inspiration from an app it already owns.
Published: January 21, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By CECILIA KANG
The order would forbid broadband providers with new or renewed state contracts to block or charge higher fees for faster delivery of websites.
Published: January 21, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By FARHAD MANJOO
In this week’s tech newsletter, we look at Amazon’s and Apple’s plans to invest in the United States, plus the collapse in cryptocurrencies.
Published: January 18, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By NATHANIEL POPPER
Creating a single token requires as much electricity as two years’ worth of consumption by an average American home. Some enthusiasts believe that’s a problem.
Published: January 20, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
The technology inside Amazon’s new convenience store, opening Monday in downtown Seattle, enables a shopping experience like no other — including no checkout lines.
Published: January 20, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By SHEERA FRENKEL and SAPNA MAHESHWARI
Facebook said it planned to prioritize high-quality news on its site by allowing its users to rank news sources that they see as the most credible and trustworthy.
Published: January 18, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
With 218 places missing the cut for Amazon’s second headquarters, cities like Ottawa and Tucson were left to absorb the same result as “the longest of long shots.”
Published: January 18, 2018 at 06:00PM
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By NICOLE PERLROTH
For more than six years, Lebanon’s intelligence agency spied on targets’ Android mobile devices and desktop computers using decoy apps and other methods, researchers said Thursday.
Published: January 17, 2018 at 06:00PM
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