The American Citizen’s Guide to Clean Air
Unsure if the government is looking out for them, a guerrilla network of “breathers” has turned to personal pollution monitors.
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Bits: The Week in Tech: Facebook’s Three Big Problems
The social media company is facing plenty of issues. Kevin Roose wonders how many of its executives understand that Facebook has more than j...
Marriott Hacking Exposes Data of Up to 500 Million Guests
Personal details including names, dates of birth, passport numbers and payment numbers could be at risk, the hotel chain said.
Drawn to Tesla’s Bright Prospects, Many Black Workers Say They Found Racism
African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern o...
Grindr President Defends Same-Sex Marriage Comments
Scott Chen, the president of the gay dating app, said his personal view of marriage as “between a man and a woman” did not contradict his su...
Sheryl Sandberg Is Said to Have Asked Facebook Staff to Research George Soros
Facebook’s second in command wanted an examination of the billionaire’s financial ties after he delivered a blistering speech about tech com...
Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled Are Fined in I.C.O. Crackdown
The boxer and the rapper did not disclose that they were paid $150,000 to promote Centra’s virtual currency last year. Regulators announced ...
NASA’s Return to the Moon to Start With Private Companies’ Spacecraft
Nine companies will vie for a share of more than $2 billion dollars to build small landers to carry experimental payloads to the lunar surfa...
G.M.’s President Will Take Over Its Self-Driving Effort
The executive, Dan Ammann, is becoming chief executive of Cruise, which General Motors bought in 2016 to develop and commercialize autonomou...
Cambridge Analytica Used Fashion Tastes to Identify Right-Wing Voters
Christopher Wylie, who helped found the voter-profiling firm, said that clothing preferences had been key to helping “Steve Bannon build his...
Microsoft Is Worth as Much as Apple. How Did That Happen?
Just a few years ago, Microsoft was seen as a lumbering has-been. Now it’s a contender for the title of the world’s most valuable company.
Iranians Accused in Cyberattacks, Including One That Hobbled Atlanta
The suspects chose targets with the means to pay ransom and a need to put their systems back online quickly, law enforcement officials said....
That Virus Alert on Your Computer? Scammers in India May Be Behind It
Police outside New Delhi raided fake tech-support centers that sent false warnings to Americans and Canadians and then charged to “fix” the ...
Critical Shopper: The Amazon Warehouse Comes to SoHo
Our shopper visits the new Amazon 4 Star store, which stocks items with customer review ratings of four stars or better. Brick and mortar ne...
Virgos Are Queen of Teen Internet
Insights from Tumblr and others suggest that people really are obsessed with astrology (again) — and not just the memes.
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