By IRIS BOHNET

Algorithms can help remove bias from the traditional résumé-sifting process and level the playing field for applicants.

Published: October 2, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI and MIKE ISAAC

The document, a due diligence report about Uber’s acquisition of an autonomous trucking start-up, contains details about whether Uber may have known it was getting stolen information.

Published: October 2, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER

If you want a mobile mail program with more text-formatting capabilities than Microsoft’s Outlook for Android, you don’t have to look far.

Published: October 1, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By MIKE ISAAC and SCOTT SHANE

The Russia-linked ads used to influence the 2016 election included those from a fake gun-rights group, a bogus gay rights group and even a phony dog lovers group.

Published: October 1, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By MIKE ISAAC and SCOTT SHANE

The social network will share the information with federal investigators as part of an ongoing investigation into the 2016 election.

Published: September 30, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By NATHANIEL POPPER

Growing in importance but still not well understood, Bitcoin is a virtual currency with a novel background.

Published: September 30, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By NATHANIEL POPPER

Ethereum has attracted broad interest from both hackers and corporations with its updates on Bitcoin.

Published: September 30, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By NATHANIEL POPPER

Just as China asserts its authority over virtual currencies, other investors in the region are speculating on their value in growing exchanges.

Published: September 30, 2017 at 07:00PM

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER

If you’re being nagged about reaching your online storage limit, you can add on to your room in the cloud for as little as a dollar a month.

Published: September 28, 2017 at 07:00PM

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