Biden Escalates Attack on Facebook Over False Political Ads
Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s presidential campaign sent Facebook a letter about a false video ad that a super PAC ran on…
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High Schools to TikTok: We’re Catching Feelings
Teens love the app, and now it’s getting the stamp of approval with teacher-approved clubs. Did school just get … fun?…
Mark Hurd, Co-Chief Executive of Oracle, Is Dead at 62
Mr. Hurd, who previously ran Hewlett-Packard and other technology businesses, had stepped aside last month from Oracle for health reasons. …
In House Antitrust Hearing, Lawmakers Focus on Harms to Privacy
Members of Congress questioned whether the power of Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon could hurt consumer privacy. …
The Week in Tech: Amazon Muscles In on Seattle Election
The hometown tech giant has contributed more than $1.4 million this year to influence City Council races. …
China’s Cryptocurrency Plan Has a Powerful Partner: Big Brother
Facebook’s Libra project led Beijing to accelerate its efforts. The government could soon know a lot more about how people are…
Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working?
Are the wealthy addicted to money, competition, or just feeling important? Yes. …
What to Expect From Netflix Earnings
The streaming giant lost domestic subscribers for the first time earlier this year. But it doesn’t expect to disappoint in the…
Save Some Popcorn for the Deal-Making Behind TV
Media companies merged to take on tech, and tech giants are producing media. Edmund Lee, a media reporter, has his eyes…
Virgin Galactic Unveils Jumpsuit for Space Tourists
The outfits, which would look at home on the bridge of the starship Enterprise, come with a ticket to space that…
Against Big Tech, Europe Signals Tougher Antitrust Action
Europe’s antitrust regulator is applying a rarely used rule to halt possible anticompetitive practices by Broadcom as an inquiry is underway….
Huawei Reports Stronger Sales Growth
A recovery in quarterly revenue suggests that the Chinese tech giant is weathering the Trump administration’s efforts to hobble it. …
Ad Giant Wins Over Disney With Big Data Pitch
After a “painful” earnings report, the advertising company Publicis trotted out what it knows about consumers in its “most important pitch…
When You Take a Great Photo, Thank the Algorithm in Your Phone
Google’s Pixel 4 is the newest example of how computational photography is driving the future of cameras. …
If a Robotic Hand Solves a Rubik’s Cube, Does It Prove Something?
A five-fingered feat could show important progress in A.I. research. It is also a stunt. …
The Report Was About Turkey Bombing Syria. ABC Showed Video From a Kentucky Gun Range.
ABC News apologized for its error but did not specify how it had occurred. …
AMC Theater Chain Gets Into Streaming With On-Demand Movies
AMC Entertainment dominates the cineplex business. Now it also wants to be a major player in home viewing. …
Uber’s Layoff Total Rises Past 1,000 With Latest Cuts
A third round targeted 350 workers on Monday as the company struggles to reduce costs. …