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New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2025

OpenAI Completes Deal That Values It at $500 Billion
With the agreement, OpenAI becomes the world's most valuable privately held company, surpassing the rocket maker SpaceX.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2025

OpenAI's Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse)
Sora, OpenAI's new video-generating app, is really a social network in disguise that can bring creative A.I. to the masses — and its problems, too.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2025

We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work
A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here's how to activate it.

New York Times Tech
Oct 01, 2025

When a Driverless Car Makes an Illegal U-Turn, Who Gets the Ticket?
California approved a law last year allowing the police to cite autonomous vehicles, but it did not specify any penalties, and the law doesn't take effect until 2026.

New York Times Tech
Oct 01, 2025

Heaviest Users of Snapchat Will Face a Small Charge for Storage
The social media company will charge after users reach five gigabytes of free storage, which is in line with other tech giants' policies.

New York Times Tech
Oct 01, 2025

Spam and Scams Proliferate in Facebook's Political Ads
A new analysis of political advertisers found that the platform profits from ads that include deepfakes and other content prohibited by its own policies.

New York Times Tech
Oct 01, 2025

A Tech Expo Shows What China Can Make, but Not Who'll Buy It All
The vast Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou stood as a rebuke to U.S. efforts to hem in China's technology. But the real competition is internal, and profits are hard to find.

New York Times Tech
Oct 01, 2025

China Displays Its Gizmos and Ambition, but Fewer Answers on Trade
The vast Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou stood as a rebuke to U.S. efforts to hem in China's technology. But the real competition is internal, and profits are hard to find.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2025

Uber Not Responsible for Sex Assault, Jury Finds, as More Cases Follow
The company is facing similar lawsuits in federal and state courts from people who claim their drivers sexually assaulted or harassed them.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2025

What We Know About ChatGPT's New Parental Controls
OpenAI said parents can set time and content limits on accounts, and receive notifications if ChatGPT detects signs of potential self-harm.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2025

Top A.I. Researchers Leave OpenAI, Google and Meta for New Start-Up
Founded by a co-creator of ChatGPT, Periodic Labs aims to build artificial intelligence that can accelerate discoveries in physics, chemistry and other fields.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

YouTube Settles Trump Lawsuit Over Account Suspension for $24.5 Million
Mr. Trump had sued Alphabet, the parent of YouTube and Google, and other social media companies after the platforms suspended his accounts following the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

YouTube Settles Trump Lawsuit for $24.5 Million
Mr. Trump sued Alphabet, the parent company of YouTube and Google, and other social media companies after the platforms suspended his accounts in 2021.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

California's Gavin Newsom Signs Major AI Safety Law
Gavin Newsom signed a major safety law on artificial intelligence, creating one of the strongest sets of rules about the technology in the nation.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

Brazil's Homegrown Payment System Is Target of Trump Administration
Brazil's fast and free homegrown digital payment system, PIX, has become wildly popular. The Trump administration says it unfairly undercuts U.S. companies.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

$55 Billion Deal for Electronic Arts Is Biggest Buyout Ever
Jared Kushner's private equity firm and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund are some of the investors teaming up to take the video game giant private.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2025

Electric Vehicles Face a ‘Pretty Dreadful Year' in the U.S.
The end of a federal tax credit is expected to push sales of battery-powered cars down but auto experts believe the market will eventually recover.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2025

Unexpected Critics of Trump's Attacks on Wind Energy: Oil Executives
Business leaders and trade organizations have been especially worried by attempts to stop work on wind farms that had already secured federal approval.

New York Times Tech
Sep 26, 2025

Jared Kushner's Firm Is Said to Be Part of $50 Billion Buyout of Electronic Arts
Mr. Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, is said to be in talks with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund and Silver Lake to buy out the video game giant.

New York Times Tech
Sep 26, 2025

The Great A.I. Build-Out H-1B Visa Chaos TikTok Braces for the Rapture
"You now have the leaders of the biggest technology companies in the world saying, effectively in unison, that they do not care how much it costs to build all the way to A.G.I."

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

Trump Clears Way for American-Owned TikTok Valued at $14 Billion
The administration has been working for months to find non-Chinese investors for a U.S. version of the app.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

Microsoft Disables Some Services to Israel's Defense Ministry
Microsoft said it found that Israel was violating some terms of service for its products and that it does "not provide technology to facilitate mass surveillance of civilians."

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

Google Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Dispute With Fortnite Creator
The case could rewrite the rules on how businesses make money on Google's smartphone operating system.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement
The settlement is one of the largest in the history of the Federal Trade Commission, which sued Amazon two years ago.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

Elon Musk's xAI Signs Deal to Provide Grok Chatbot to US Agencies
The billionaire's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has secured a deal with the government that will allow federal agencies to use the chatbot Grok for a small fee.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2025

There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined
China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2025

Intel Said to Seek Investment From Apple
The Silicon Valley chipmaker has held talks with Apple about bolstering its finances as it looks to turn around its ailing business.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2025

The F.C.C.'s Brendan Carr Plans to Keep Going After the Media Following Jimmy Kimmel's Return
While "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returned to ABC on Tuesday, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has promised to continue his campaign against what he sees as liberal bias in broadcasts.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2025

How to Use Apple's iOS 26 and Google's Android 16
Don't have the latest A.I.-powered model? There are still plenty of new features in Apple's iOS 26 and Google's Android 16 to make your own.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

Argentine Tech Executive Dies After Falling 2,000 Feet on Mount Shasta
While the Argentine hiker and entrepreneur, Matias Augusto Travizano, was descending the mountain, he fell down a glacier, the authorities said.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

OpenAI to Join Tech Giants in Building 5 New Data Centers in U.S.
Working with the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and the cloud company Oracle, the A.I. start-up will spend $400 billion over the next five years.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

YouTube to Reinstate Accounts Banned Over Content Related to the Pandemic and 2020 Election
The streaming platform unveiled its plan in a letter to the House Judiciary Committee.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

Meta Ramps Up Spending on A.I. Politics With New Super PAC
The new PAC, which is the second that Meta has unveiled in the last month, is aimed at backing those in support of the artificial intelligence industry.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Puts Many Tech Start-Ups in a Bind
Silicon Valley start-ups said they were concerned they would be disproportionately hurt by the new visa fee for skilled foreign workers, given their limited resources.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

TikTok Deal Could Make Oracle Founder Larry Ellison a New Kind of Media Mogul
The database billionaire and his son, David, are Trump favorites. The family could soon control an empire that includes CBS, Paramount, Warner, CNN and a piece of TikTok.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

Trump's $100,000 Visa Fee Puts Many Tech Start-Ups in a Bind
Silicon Valley start-ups said they were concerned they would be disproportionately hurt by the new visa fee for skilled foreign workers, given their limited resources.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2025

Elon Musk's Father, Errol Musk, Accused of Child Sexual Abuse
Errol Musk has been accused of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren since 1993, a Times investigation found. Family members have appealed to Elon Musk for help.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

Tech Executive Dies After Falling 2,000 Feet on Mount Shasta
While the Argentine hiker and entrepreneur, Matias Augusto Travizano, was descending the mountain, he fell down a glacier, the authorities said.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

Nvidia to Invest $100 Billion in OpenAI
The chipmaker's investment in the San Francisco start-up is an indication of the wild financial figures being tossed around in the world of artificial intelligence.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google's Advertising Technology Monopoly
The Justice Department argued that the best way to address the company's unfair advantage was to force it to sell off portions of its business.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

American Investors Will License and Oversee TikTok's U.S. Version, White House Says
The change is part of a deal to bring TikTok under U.S. ownership to avert a looming ban.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

A Judge's Decision Could Disrupt Google's $3.1 Trillion Business
On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company's advertising technology monopoly.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

Amazon Faces Trial on F.T.C. Charges Related to Prime Service
A trial in federal court in Seattle will determine if millions of customers signed up for Prime because it's a great deal, or because they were duped.

New York Times Tech
Sep 22, 2025

Can Google Avoid a Breakup Twice?
On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company's advertising technology monopoly.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2025

The H-1B Visa: Why Is Trump Adding a $100,000 Fee?
President Trump signed a proclamation on Friday adding a $100,000 fee to visas for skilled foreign workers. Immigration hard-liners have criticized the program for replacing American workers.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2025

White House Outlines a TikTok Deal With a U.S. Board
A potential deal to reduce TikTok's ties to China would give the app a new board with six American directors out of seven, the White House press secretary said.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2025

Seeing Through the Reality of Meta's Smart Glasses
Mark Zuckerberg's glitch-filled unveiling of computerized glasses revealed a company that may struggle to deliver on its promise for the future of computing.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2025

Pentagon Introduces New Restrictions on Reporter Access
The Department of Defense will force reporters to pledge not to gather or use any information that had not been formally authorized for release, or risk losing their credential to cover the military.

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2025

Trump and China Suggest TikTok Deal Could Move Ahead in Vague Statements
The president wrote on Truth Social, "appreciate the TikTok approval," after a call with China's top leader, Xi Jinping. But he also suggested the deal and other issues were still in progress.

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2025

Trump and China, in Vague Statements, Suggest TikTok Deal Could Move Ahead
The president wrote on Truth Social, "appreciate the TikTok approval," after a call with China's top leader, Xi Jinping. But he also suggested the deal and other issues were still in progress.

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2025

Charlie Kirk and Online Rage Inside Trump's Chip Flip This Week in A.I.
"We as a culture are optimizing for rage now."

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2025

How Outrage at Kimmel Grew to a Shout From a Whisper
Right-wing users on social media on Tuesday were frustrated but not yet apoplectic about Jimmy Kimmel's monologue. Things changed.

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2025

‘Peak SF' on a Friday Night Is a Robot Fight
The artificial intelligence boom, which has brought techies flocking back to the city, has fueled a resurgence of live — and sometimes futuristic — events.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Elon Musk Has Focused on xAI Since Leaving Washington
Mr. Musk spent the summer at his artificial intelligence start-up xAI, trying to match the runaway success of OpenAI. The result was chaos.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Newark Airport Crisis Has Eased but Tech and Staffing Issues Persist
United Airlines said it had a very good summer at Newark airport. But air traffic control equipment issues and staffing shortages remained unresolved.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel, Giving Rival a Lifeline
The deal between the chipmakers, whose fortunes have diverged sharply, includes plans to collaborate on technology to power artificial intelligence.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

With the Em Dash, A.I. Embraces a Fading Tradition
The debate about ChatGPT's use of the em dash signifies a shift in not only how we write, but what writing is for.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Apple's New AirPods Offer Impressive Language Translation
The technology is one of the strongest examples yet of how artificial intelligence can be used in a seamless, practical way to improve people's lives.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Whose Punctuation Is More Human: Yours or A.I.'s?
The debate about ChatGPT's use of the em dash signifies a shift in not only how we write, but what writing is for.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2025

Who Is Brendan Carr, the F.C.C. Chair Who Played a Role In Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension?
The chairman of the F.C.C., who is in the spotlight for his comments that may have led to the suspension of late night TV show host Jimmy Kimmel, has long criticized the media for perceived bias.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2025

Meta Unveils Smart Glasses With Apps and an Artificial Intelligence Assistant
At its annual developer conference on Wednesday, Meta showed several new smart glasses, which have been a surprise hit for the company.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2025

Has Britain Gone Too Far With Its Digital Controls?
British authorities have ramped up the use of facial recognition, artificial intelligence and internet regulation to address crime and other issues, stoking concerns of surveillance overreach.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

Trump Delays TikTok Ban Again as a Deal Takes Shape
As President Trump extended for a fourth time a deadline to determine TikTok's future in the United States, details of an agreement to address concerns about the app began to emerge.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

Trump Delays TikTok Ban Again
It was the fourth time President Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to find a new owner or face a ban in the United States. This time, officials have said they are nearing a deal to address concerns about the app.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

Tesla's 2021 Model Y Doors Could Trap Riders, US Safety Agency Says
The agency is investigating reports that electronic doors on one model couldn't be opened from outside, trapping children or others inside.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

Man Known as the ‘Tinder Swindler' Is Arrested in Georgia
The man, Shimon Hayut, has been accused of using multiple aliases to swindle women he met on dating apps out of millions of dollars.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

LimeWire, the Former File-Sharing Service, Is Buying Fyre Festival Brand
The streaming service, which became popular in the 2000s, paid $245,000 for the festival naming rights. It's unclear what exactly it plans to do with the embattled brand.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

United Airlines Says Newark Airport Problems Have Eased Greatly
The airline said fewer flights were delayed and more travelers were using the airport after air traffic control challenges and runway construction caused a crisis in the spring.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

YouTube Expands its Livestreaming Tools In Push for More Live Video
The world's largest and most influential video platform wants to persuade a lot more content creators to broadcast live.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

Social Platforms Duck Blame for Inflaming Divisions Before Charlie Kirk's Death
After authorities said Mr. Kirk's suspected shooter had been "radicalized" online, Meta, Reddit, TikTok and other platforms have stayed quiet — though not Elon Musk, who owns X.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2025

What Exactly Are A.I. Companies Trying to Build? Here's a Guide.
Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta and OpenAI plan to spend at least $325 billion by the end of the year in pursuit of A.I. We explain why they're doing it.

New York Times Tech
Sep 15, 2025

New Crypto Super PAC Garners $100 Million to Help Push Industry Agenda
The effort, called the Fellowship PAC, is the crypto industry's latest move to help elect legislators that will force through its interests in Washington.

New York Times Tech
Sep 15, 2025

In Giant Deals, U.A.E. Got Chips, and Trump Team Got Crypto Riches
A lucrative transaction involving the Trump family's cryptocurrency firm and an agreement giving the Emiratis access to A.I. chips were connected in ways that have not been previously reported.

New York Times Tech
Sep 15, 2025

U.S.-China Deal to Avert TikTok Ban May be Close, Trump Official Says
Trump administration officials say they have the framework of a deal to save the popular video app. It had until Sept. 17 to be sold by its Chinese owner, ByteDance, or face a ban in the United States.

New York Times Tech
Sep 15, 2025

Elon Musk Buys $1 Billion in Tesla Stock as Board Defends His Pay
Tesla's chief executive bought the stock after the company's board proposed paying him nearly $1 trillion if he achieves certain performance goals.

New York Times Tech
Sep 15, 2025

Nvidia Broke Antitrust Law, China Says, as Tensions With U.S. Mount
Chinese regulators, on a day of U.S. trade talks, said that an acquisition by Nvidia had violated antimonopoly regulations.

New York Times Tech
Sep 14, 2025

Lina Khan Revamped Antitrust. Now She's Pushing the Democratic Party.
The youngest chair in the history of the Federal Trade Commission is campaigning for Zohran Mamdani and defending her brand of populism.

New York Times Tech
Sep 13, 2025

Used E.V. Sales Take Off as Prices Plummet
Electric vehicles on the used market often cost less than comparable gasoline models, making the technology affordable to many more buyers.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

Tesla Board Chair Defend's Elon Musk's Humongous Pay Proposal
Robyn Denholm, normally media shy, is campaigning to get shareholders to back the chief executive's trillion-dollar compensation package.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

Trump Administration Seeks Pilot Projects for Air Taxis
The projects would allow small electric or hybrid aircraft to carry passengers or cargo before federal regulators approve their commercial use.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

Roblox Sued for Wrongful Death After Teenager's Suicide
At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan's mother, who blames Roblox.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

Are We Past Peak iPhone? Eliezer Yudkowsky on A.I. Doom
"There's only so many things that you can do to redesign a glass rectangle in your pocket."

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

‘Civil War' Mentions Surge Online After Charlie Kirk Shooting
The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

Mentions of ‘Civil War' Surge Online After Charlie Kirk Shooting
The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2025

A.I.'s Prophet of Doom Wants to Shut It All Down
Eliezer Yudkowsky has spent the past 20 years warning A.I. insiders of danger. Now, he's making his case to the public.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Nepal's Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room
"The Parliament of Nepal right now is Discord," a user said of the platform popular with video gamers, where tens of thousands are debating the nation's future.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

OpenAI Takes Big Steps Toward Its Long-Planned Reorganization
The start-up OpenAI reached a tentative deal with Microsoft, its biggest investor, and said it would give a $100 billion stake to the nonprofit that manages it.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Nepal's Social Media Ban Backfires as Citizens Nominate New Leader in Chat Room
After days of violent protest led to the government's collapse, thousands of citizens gather virtually to debate their nation's future.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Wild Speculation and Misinformation on Charlie Kirk Shooting Spreads on Social Media
Social media users are spreading elaborate and entirely unsubstantiated theories about what happened to the conservative commentator.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

F.T.C. Starts Inquiry Into A.I. Chatbots and Child Safety
The Federal Trade Commission said it was starting an inquiry of how six major tech companies monitor activity that could harm minors.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Their Schools Banned Phones. Out Came the iPods and Cassette Players.
Enterprising students have been bringing the contraband of yesteryear to school in what they see as a "loophole" in cellphone bans.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Small Businesses Face a New Threat: Pay Up or Be Flooded With Bad Reviews
Movers, roofing companies and others are being bombarded with phony one-star reviews on Google Maps. Then they're asked to pay up.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Scammers Are Using Fake Reviews to Extort Small Businesses
Movers, roofing companies and others are being bombarded with phony one-star reviews on Google Maps. Then they're asked to pay up.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2025

Canadian Man Falsely Named as Charlie Kirk's Shooter on Social Media
The 77-year-old former banker, who lives in Toronto, said he was "shocked" by the speed at which his photograph spread online.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2025

Videos of Charlie Kirk's Shooting Spread Rapidly on Social Media
First posted to X, they amassed millions of views on Instagram, Threads, YouTube and Telegram within hours.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2025

OpenAI Signs $300 Billion Data Center Pact With Tech Giant Oracle
The funding covers more than half of the A.I. data centers that OpenAI plans to build in the U.S. over the next several years.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2025

Senators Demand Answers From Mark Zuckerberg on WhatsApp Security
Three Republican senators sent a letter to Meta's chief executive on Wednesday asking him to respond to whistle-blower allegations over security flaws.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2025

Royal Ballet and Opera Confronts A.I. With ‘RBO/Shift' Festival
The London institution is creating "RBO/Shift," a technology festival whose first year will ask how far A.I. can push the boundaries of opera.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2025

Why Mark S. Zuckerberg Is Suing Facebook's Parent Company
Facebook has repeatedly flagged his accounts, he says, for "impersonating" the company's founder, Mark E. Zuckerberg.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2025

Apple Introduces iPhone 17, iPhone Air and Updated AirPods at Annual Event
The Silicon Valley giant also introduced updates to its traditional smartphones, as well as its AirPods and Apple Watch.

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