Even before Roe v. Wade was overturned, tech workers and privacy advocates had a big question: Will Big Tech help in abortion prosecutions by sharing user data with police? Nearly a we...
The crypto broker Voyager Digital issued a notice of default Monday to the hedge fund Three Arrows Capital for failing to make the required payments on a loan worth more than $665 mill...
As Western businesses fled Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Kira Dikhtyar, a 33-year-old model in New York City, traveled in the opposite direction. Leaving behind a deca...
Two top executives at MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub, have resigned amid allegations that the site does not immediately or sufficiently remove content involving nonconsensual ...
Meta's Starburst virtual reality prototype doesn't look anything like a traditional headset. From some angles, it looks like someone ripped the guts out of a tiny desktop computer - in...
China's imports of Russian crude oil hit a record in May, as Chinese buyers take advantage of discounted prices after Beijing's pledge to continue normal economic ties with Moscow desp...
You may love it, you may loathe it, but you probably grew up with it. Now, it's gone. The tech giant Microsoft has "retired" its Internet Explorer Web browser as of Wednesday. The ubiq...
Inflation has lifted the cost of just about everything, pushing overall prices up 8.6% in the past year and leaving many people concerned with what Washington policymakers are doing ab...
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla vehicles running its Autopilot software have been involved in 273 reported crashes over roughly the past year, according to regulators, far more than previously k...
By the summer of 1982, Steven Spielberg had already made us fear the water, watch the skies and grin along to the adventure-serial thrills of his youth. But his next magic trick was ma...
Big solar projects are facing major delays. Plans to adapt the grid to clean energy are confronting mountains of red tape. Affordable electric vehicles are in short supply. The United ...
The crypto-exchange giant Coinbase said Tuesday it was laying off nearly one-fifth of its workforce, a sobering sign that the challenges of the once blazingly hot industry go beyond th...
Matt Litrell, a 22-year-old Amazon employee, was distributing union fliers outside the warehouse where he works this month when the cops showed up. An Amazon manager had called the she...
SAN FRANCISCO - Google engineer Blake Lemoine opened his laptop to the interface for LaMDA, Google's artificially intelligent chatbot generator, and began to type. "Hi LaMDA, this is B...