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New York Times Tech
Apr 29, 2025

Ex-School Athletic Director Gets 4 Months in Jail for Racist Deepfake Recording
Dazhon Darien, 32, who worked at Pikesville High School in Baltimore County, pleaded guilty to disturbing school operations.

New York Times Tech
Apr 29, 2025

White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice'
The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was "not going to happen."

New York Times Tech
Apr 29, 2025

G.M. Withdraws Profit Forecast as Trump Tariffs Take a Toll
General Motors also said its profit in the first three months of the year fell 7 percent from a year earlier.

New York Times Tech
Apr 29, 2025

With Trump In Power, Foreign Crypto Companies Make Inroads in US
The prime example is Tether, a firm that regulators once targeted. Its chief executive recently hobnobbed in Washington with lawmakers and lobbyists.

New York Times Tech
Apr 29, 2025

Secret Deals, Foreign Investments, Presidential Policy Changes: The Rise of Trump's Crypto Firm
World Liberty Financial has eviscerated the boundary between private enterprise and government policy in ways without precedent in modern American history.

New York Times Tech
Apr 28, 2025

Amazon Launches First 27 Project Kuiper Internet Satellites
The spacecraft are the online giant's entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

New York Times Tech
Apr 28, 2025

House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump
The Take It Down Act, which united a coalition of conservative and liberal lawmakers, criminalizes the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit images of others and requires companies to remove them.

New York Times Tech
Apr 28, 2025

Amazon to Launch First Project Kuiper Internet Satellites: What to Know
The spacecraft are the online giant's entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

New York Times Tech
Apr 28, 2025

Spotify Paid $100 Million to Podcasters as Creator Wars Heat Up
The audio platform has branched out to video and has given its podcasters a raise as the war for creator talent heats up.

New York Times Tech
Apr 28, 2025

American Children Sent to Honduras, and A.I. on the Battlefield
Plus, teaching student athletes how to go viral.

New York Times Tech
Apr 27, 2025

Inside The Mad Dash to Turn Division I Athletes Into Influencers
A new effort at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is aimed at turning its student-athletes into well-remunerated social media stars. Other schools are following suit.

New York Times Tech
Apr 25, 2025

Israel's A.I. Experiments in Gaza War Raise Ethical Concerns
Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

New York Times Tech
Apr 25, 2025

Is Google Breaking Up? Seasteading Is Back Tool Time
"They are being dragged into change, kicking and screaming."

New York Times Tech
Apr 25, 2025

How the War in Gaza Drove Israel's A.I. Experiments
Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

Saying ‘Thank You' to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It's Worth the Price.
Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

Google Parent Alphabet Reports 12% Increase in Revenue
Google's parent company, which is battling the government to stay intact after losing two antitrust cases, also said quarterly profit rose 46 percent.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

Alphabet Reports 12% Increase in Revenue
Google's parent company, which is battling the government to stay intact after losing two antitrust cases, also said quarterly profit rose 46 percent.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights?
As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

Saying ‘Thank You' to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It's Worth the Price.
Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

Chinese Factory Owners Make Appeals to Americans on TikTok: Buy Direct
Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist
How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime.

New York Times Tech
Apr 24, 2025

On TikTok, Chinese Manufacturers Open a New Line in the Trade War
Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin
The offer, which caused President Trump's memecoin to surge in price, was his family's latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

Discord's Jason Citron Steps Down as CEO of the Social Chat App
Jason Citron was a co-founder of the company, which is said to be working toward an initial public offering at some point this year.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

YouTube Turns 20: From ‘Lazy Sunday' to ‘Hot Ones'
The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here's a timeline of its biggest moments.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors of His Memecoin
The offer, which caused President Trump's memecoin to surge in price, was his family's latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

YouTube at 20: From ‘Lazy Sunday' to ‘Hot Ones'
The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here's a timeline of its biggest moments.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

Musk Says He Will Keep Pushing for Lower Tariffs as Tesla Profits Drop 71%
The carmaker reported the sharp decline in quarterly earnings after its brand suffered because of its chief executive's role in the Trump administration.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

Time-Saving New iPhone and Android Features You Might Have Missed
From photo timers to music identifiers, here are a few new iPhone and Android tools to make your life easier.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

EU Fines Apple and Meta Total of $800 Million in First Use of Digital Competition Law
The European Commission said the Silicon Valley companies violated the Digital Markets Act, a law meant to crimp the power of the largest tech firms.

New York Times Tech
Apr 23, 2025

At Meta's Antitrust Trial, a Bygone Internet Era Comes Back to Life
In the landmark antitrust case, tech executives have harked back to a Silicon Valley age when social apps like Facebook, Path, Orkut and Google Plus boomed.

New York Times Tech
Apr 22, 2025

Tesla Profits Drop 71% Amid Backlash to Elon Musk's Role Under Trump
The carmaker reported the sharp decline in quarterly earnings after Tesla's brand suffered because of its chief executive's role in the Trump administration.

New York Times Tech
Apr 22, 2025

At Meta Trial, Instagram Co-Founder Says Startup Was Denied Resources
Kevin Systrom said during testimony in a landmark antitrust trial that he believed Meta viewed Instagram as a threat.

New York Times Tech
Apr 22, 2025

Tesla's Falling Profit May Pressure Elon Musk to Return to Day Job
The carmaker is expected to report a decline in quarterly earnings after Tesla's brand suffered because of its chief executive's role in the Trump administration.

New York Times Tech
Apr 21, 2025

FTC Sues Uber Over Billing for Its Uber One Subscription Service
The suit is an indication that the commission's close scrutiny of the tech industry will continue in the Trump administration.

New York Times Tech
Apr 21, 2025

As Election Nears, Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram
Hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing pages such as Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook as the election nears.

New York Times Tech
Apr 21, 2025

Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram as Election Nears
After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing Facebook pages such as Canada Proud has filled the gap.

New York Times Tech
Apr 21, 2025

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google
The Justice Department said that the best way to address the tech company's monopoly in internet search was to force it to sell Chrome, among other measures.

New York Times Tech
Apr 21, 2025

Will a Federal Judge Break Up Google?
On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company's online search monopoly. The outcome could alter Google and Silicon Valley.

New York Times Tech
Apr 20, 2025

‘Black Mirror' Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.
The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that future has come to pass?

New York Times Tech
Apr 19, 2025

Mike Wood, Whose LeapFrog Toys Taught a Generation, Dies at 72
His LeapPad tablets, which helped children read, found their way into tens of millions of homes beginning in 1999.

New York Times Tech
Apr 18, 2025

U.S. Chipmakers Fear They Are Ceding China's A.I. Market to Huawei
New restrictions on semiconductor exports to China are scrambling sales and fueling concerns that the Chinese tech giant will become a chip-making powerhouse.

New York Times Tech
Apr 18, 2025

Google Makes History With Rapid-Fire Antitrust Losses
Within a year, two federal judges declared the tech giant a monopoly in search and ad technology. The tide may be turning for antitrust.

New York Times Tech
Apr 18, 2025

Meta on Trial Is A.I. a ‘Normal' Technology? HatGPT
"The market for social networks, or even what Meta is, is very different now than it was even a couple of years ago."

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

Google Is Illegally Monopolizing Online Advertising Tech, Judge Rules
The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Sheryl Sandberg Testifies About Competition and Instagram Deal
In her second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial over Meta's power, Ms. Sandberg, the former chief operating officer, also said the company faced plenty of competition from TikTok.

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says
The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

What to Know About Trump's Antitrust Efforts Against Google, Meta and Other Tech Giants
The Trump administration is continuing an aggressive effort to rein in the power of the biggest tech companies. Here's what to know.

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

Nvidia C.E.O. Meets With Chinese Trade Officials in Beijing
The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker's sales in China violated U.S. rules.

New York Times Tech
Apr 17, 2025

What Mark Zuckerberg's Washington, D.C., Mansion Says About His Ideological Shifts
Mark Zuckerberg's political ideology and tastes have evolved. His real estate portfolio reflects the shift.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

US Officials Target Nvidia and DeepSeek Amid Fears of China's A.I. Progress
China's success in artificial intelligence has the Trump administration and lawmakers weighing rules and investigations to slow Beijing's progress in the industry.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

OpenAI Unveils New ‘Reasoning' Models o3 and o4-mini
The company also introduced a new tool that helps computer programmers use chatbots when writing code.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Zuckerberg Calls TikTok a Competitive Threat
The Meta chief executive testified for a third day in a landmark antitrust trial accusing his company of quashing competition through acquisitions.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

Amazon Sellers Struggle with Trump's Tariff Plans
An Illinois couple who sell party supplies on Amazon have been frantically trying to understand and adapt to new costs caused by President Trump's tariffs.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

Shein and Temu Will be Hit by Trump's China Tariffs. Americans Are Worried.
The Trump administration's plan to add steep fees to packages from China will deal a blow to Temu, Shein and some TikTok Shop sellers, worrying American consumers.

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

Tariff Confusion and Recession Fears Leave Advertisers ‘Paralyzed'
Hundreds of billions of marketing dollars are in flux as companies struggle to plan. For some sectors, the timing "couldn't be worse."

New York Times Tech
Apr 16, 2025

Taiwan's Chip Companies Are Caught in the U.S.-China Tariff War
President Trump has threatened tariffs on Taiwan and the chip industry. China has signaled it will not let the trade war keep it from the technology it needs.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

Nvidia Says U.S. Will Restrict Sales of More of Its A.I. Chips to China
The restrictions are the first major limits the Trump administration has put on semiconductor sales outside the United States, toughening rules created by the Biden administration.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

Why Antitrust Breakups of Google and Meta Could Be Difficult
For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Explaining Takeovers of Instagram and WhatsApp
The Meta chief executive, testifying in a landmark antitrust trial, denied he was trying to snuff out competitors.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

The U.S. Wants to Break Up Google and Meta. That Could Be Hard.
For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

Zuckerberg Says He Bought Instagram and WhatsApp Because Building Apps Is Hard
The Meta chief executive, testifying in a landmark antitrust trial, evaded questions about whether he was trying to snuff out competitive threats.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

Trump Tariffs Could Raise iPhone Prices, But Affordable Options Remain
Even if gadget prices surge, we have plenty of cheaper options, like buying last year's phone model instead of the latest and greatest.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

The Techno-Utopian Seasteaders Who Want to Colonize the Ocean
Libertarians have long looked at ocean living as the next frontier. Some wealthy men are testing the waters.

New York Times Tech
Apr 15, 2025

What Are Rare Earth Metals, the Exports Halted by China?
China's new restrictions on exports of the metals could have an impact on the production of everything from LED lights to fighter jets.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

Meta's Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media Monopoly
The tech giant went to court on Monday in an antitrust trial focused on its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The case could reshape its business.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?
Meta's antitrust trial, in which the government contends the company killed competition by buying young rivals, hinges on unknowable alternate versions of Silicon Valley history.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe's Military Spending Boom
Eric Slesinger made a career shift from the spy agency to venture capital, championing military start-ups as Europe beefed up its defenses amid an uncertain relationship with the United States.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

Trump Wants to Reverse Coal's Long Decline. It Won't be Easy.
Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

Meta's Antitrust Trial to Put Mark Zuckerberg, Serial Witness, to the Test Again
Meta's chief has grown accustomed to tough questioning in courts and hearings, but an antitrust trial starting Monday could be more grueling, experts said.

New York Times Tech
Apr 14, 2025

How Geo Group's Surveillance Tech Is Aiding Trump's Immigration Agenda
Geo Group, a private prison firm that makes digital tools to track immigrants, becomes one of the Trump administration's big business winners as its tech is increasingly used in deportations.

New York Times Tech
Apr 13, 2025

What to Know About Trump's Antitrust Efforts Against Tech Giants
The Trump administration will take Meta to court this week, continuing an aggressive effort to rein in the power of the biggest tech companies. Here's what to know.

New York Times Tech
Apr 13, 2025

U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta's Social Media Dominance
On Monday, Meta will face off against the federal government in a landmark antitrust trial over claims that it illegally squashed competition by buying Instagram and WhatsApp.

New York Times Tech
Apr 12, 2025

Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics
A long list of electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of the levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants like Apple.

New York Times Tech
Apr 12, 2025

How the Crypto Industry's Political Spending Is Paying Off
Federal lawmakers who benefited from crypto largess in the 2024 election are speedily advancing the industry's agenda.

New York Times Tech
Apr 11, 2025

Trump Tariffs Add to Apple's Long-Standing Innovation Woes
Even before the threat of President Trump's tariffs, there were questions about the company's inability to make good on new ideas.

New York Times Tech
Apr 11, 2025

Big Tech's Tariff Chaos A.I. 2027 Llama Drama
"How do we navigate this new uncertain climate?"

New York Times Tech
Apr 11, 2025

What's Wrong With Apple?
Even before the threat of President Trump's tariffs, there were questions about the company's inability to make good on new ideas.

New York Times Tech
Apr 11, 2025

How TikTok's Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse
A set of popular apps helped China's ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet.

New York Times Tech
Apr 10, 2025

Neutrinos Are Shrinking, and That's a Good Thing for Physics
A new estimate of the ghostly particle's maximum possible mass brings physicists a tad closer to understanding the universe.

New York Times Tech
Apr 10, 2025

Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats
The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump's plans have thrown Nintendo for a loop.

New York Times Tech
Apr 10, 2025

How Do the iPhone 16E and Google Pixel 9A Compare to More Expensive Models?
With tariffs threatening to drive up the costs of most things, the new entry-level phones from Apple and Google present a timely opportunity to save some bucks.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

Launch of First Amazon Project Kuiper Internet Satellites Is Scrubbed
The spacecraft are the online giant's entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

Live Video: Watch Amazon Launch First Project Kuiper Internet Satellites
The spacecraft are the online giant's entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

OpenAI Asks Court to Bar Elon Musk From Unfairly Attacking It
In a legal filing on Wednesday, OpenAI asked a federal court to hold Mr. Musk responsible for any damage he has caused the firm, in the latest sign of their bitter feud.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

Pilot Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Matt Wallace, X Influencer
Jo Ellis, a National Guard pilot, is suing an influencer who falsely identified her as the captain of a helicopter that collided with a passenger plane in January.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

How Musk and Trump Are Working to Consolidate Government Data About You
Elon Musk's team is leading an effort to link government databases, to the alarm of privacy and security experts.

New York Times Tech
Apr 09, 2025

No Phone, No Internet: A First-Time Visit to Casablanca
On her first visit to Morocco's largest city, a visitor swears off her phone, the internet and even printed guides. Her aim? To get lost, learn as she goes, and reclaim the serendipity of travel.

New York Times Tech
Apr 08, 2025

Robert W. McChesney, Who Warned of Corporate Media Control, Dies at 72
In over a dozen books, he explored the failures of journalism and the internet, blaming capitalism and calling for the nationalization of Facebook and Google.

New York Times Tech
Apr 08, 2025

Justice Dept. Disbands Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit
The Trump administration is dialing back its enforcement of cryptocurrency, and criticizing Biden-era prosecutions.

New York Times Tech
Apr 08, 2025

Trump's Tariffs Are Already Reducing Car Imports and Idling Factories
A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.

New York Times Tech
Apr 08, 2025

Tech C.E.O.s Spent Millions Courting Trump. It Has Yet to Pay Off.
With inauguration donations and Mar-a-Lago visits, leaders of the biggest tech companies sought favor with the president in an attempt to steer regulation and tariffs, to little avail.

New York Times Tech
Apr 07, 2025

How Trump's TikTok Negotiations Were Upended by China and Tariffs
The future of the popular video app is now at the center of a geopolitical tussle between Washington and Beijing.

New York Times Tech
Apr 07, 2025

Google Says Employees Can Discuss Antitrust Case
The Silicon Valley giant had ordered employees to stay silent on the landmark case before reaching a settlement with a workers' union over the issue.

New York Times Tech
Apr 07, 2025

How X Is Benefiting as Musk Advises Trump
The social media platform has experienced a return in advertisers and new exposure as an official source of government news.

New York Times Tech
Apr 06, 2025

Can Using the Light Phone III Help Cure ‘Brain Rot'?
Minimalist gadgets like the new Light Phone III, a smartphone that barely does anything, promise to help us focus. The trade-offs are big.

New York Times Tech
Apr 06, 2025

Used Tesla Market Heats Up as Owners Sell to Protest Elon Musk
Teslas that have been sold or traded in during the backlash against the company's chief executive have become bargains on lots.

New York Times Tech
Apr 06, 2025

‘0 to 1939 in 3 seconds': Why Anti-Elon Musk Satire Is Flourishing in Britain
Humor and art have been used to mock the powerful in Britain for centuries. Now Elon Musk is on the receiving end.

New York Times Tech
Apr 05, 2025

The White House Frames the Past by Erasing Parts of It
As the Trump administration pulls government websites and data offline, it is selectively stripping away the public record, letting the president declare his own version of history, archivists and historians said.

New York Times Tech
Apr 04, 2025

Man Employs A.I. Avatar in Legal Appeal, and Judge Isn't Amused
The use of a video persona created with artificial intelligence software to help make an argument earns a stern rebuke.

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