Slack’s Shares Plunge After It Predicts a Larger Loss
The business software company, which went public amid a wave of hype in June, got a taste of the reality of being a public company.
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Popular YouTube Toy Review Channel Accused of Blurring Lines for Ads
In a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission, a watchdog group said Ryan ToysReview, which has 21 million subscribers, didn’t properly dis...
Another Patient Has Died From Lung Disease After Vaping
Health authorities in Oregon are investigating the case but would not identify the age of the patient or the brand of the device used.
Big Tech Companies Meeting With U.S. Officials on 2020 Election Security
Security teams from Facebook, Google, Twitter and Microsoft met with members of the F.B.I., Department of Homeland Security and others on We...
Regulators Fine Google $170 Million for Violating Children’s Privacy on YouTube
As part of a settlement, YouTube said it would also institute new privacy measures on children’s videos. Critics said the changes did not go...
Police Use of Facial Recognition Is Accepted by British Court
In a closely watched case, a judge ruled that live facial recognition does not violate privacy rights. There has been little legal precedent...
An A.I. System Passed an Eighth-Grade Science Test. Can You?
Researchers at the Allen Institute have hit an artificial-intelligence milestone: a machine that is ready for high school science. Maybe eve...
Welcome to San Diego. Don’t Mind the Scooters.
A year ago, electric rental scooters were hailed as the next big thing in transportation. But their troubles in San Diego show how the servi...
Getting Your Medical Records Through an App? There’s a Catch. And a Fight.
Medical groups are warning that new federal data-sharing rules, enabling people to get their health records through a smartphone, could lead...
Huawei Says, Without Evidence, That U.S. Pressured Its Employees
The Chinese technology giant said the American government had used harassment, entrapment and cyberattacks to disrupt its operations in rece...
The World’s First Ambassador to the Tech Industry
Denmark appointed him to approach Silicon Valley as if it were a global superpower. His challenges show how smaller countries struggle to in...
Dr. Donald Lindberg, 85, Dies; Opened Medical Research to the World
As director of the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, he digitized its holdings to make them available to ex...
Governments Shut Down the Internet to Stifle Critics. Citizens Pay the Price.
Internet shutdowns have become one of the defining tools of government repression in the 21st century — but citizens bear the cost at work a...
As Grass-Roots Labor Activism Rises, Will Unions Take Advantage?
Worker organizing is often being done with little union involvement or help. “It’s an opportunity being squandered,” one former labor offici...
Cooking Eggs in the Morning and Shucking Oysters at Night, Thanks to an App
Facing a labor shortage, restaurants are turning to on-demand services for line cooks, dishwashers and other trained workers.
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