Fed Chair Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ About Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Project
Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, was the latest central banker to express skepticism about Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans.
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Trump’s ‘Social Media Summit’: All the President’s Memes
A White House gathering on Thursday illuminates the influence of pro-Trump trolls within the political establishment.
Trump’s ‘Social Media Summit’: All the President’s Memes
A White House gathering on Thursday illuminates the influence of pro-Trump trolls within the political establishment.
You’re Hired. Now Wear This Headset to Learn the Job.
Companies like Microsoft see a multibillion-dollar opportunity to get more personal technology to workers who don’t sit behind a desk.
Collecting Your Thoughts Is Good. Organizing Them Is Even Better.
Today’s apps, services and hardware make it easy to jot, sketch and save the things that inspire you.
How a Longtime Tech Editor Keeps His Tech Use Simple
Why complicate things with unproven bleeding-edge tech? Jim Kerstetter, deputy tech editor, also shops local and stays away from Uber and Po...
IBM Bets $34 Billion That Red Hat Can Help It Catch Amazon and Microsoft
With the acquisition of a leading business software company, IBM is presenting itself as an open, impartial player in the cloud computing in...
Twitter Backs Off Broad Limits on ‘Dehumanizing’ Speech
An effort to forbid “dehumanizing” tweets was scaled back after criticism and debate, and for now focuses only on those directed at religiou...
To Reduce Hospital Noise, Researchers Create Alarms That Whistle and Sing
Why do medical devices sound so terrible? A group of clinicians, psychologists, musicians and designers are developing signals that are less...
What if Being a YouTube Celebrity Is Actually Backbreaking Work?
Emma Chamberlain dropped out of school and changed the world of online video. It hasn’t been easy.
Kohl’s Is Betting on Amazon Returns to Drive Sales
The retailer wants to draw more people into its stores, and it hopes that packing, labeling and shipping returns for the online behemoth wil...
ICE Used Facial Recognition to Mine State Driver’s License Databases
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have analyzed millions of drivers’ photos without their knowledge, newly released documents sh...
Employee Activism Is Alive in Tech. It Stops Short of Organizing Unions.
Efforts to form unions at several smaller tech companies have stalled, showing the limits of how far a wave of employee activism can go.
Your Data Could Be at the Center of the Fight Against Big Tech
Germany’s top antitrust official is urging other countries to take on Facebook and its peers by attacking what the companies value most: dat...
An Online Preschool Closes a Gap but Exposes Another
It is not a program for children of the rich. It is geared to lower-income families who have fewer prekindergarten options.
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