Here we go again: Virtual reality, now dubbed ‘the metaverse,’ will be a thing. So will the smart home.
As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope
The crackdown is killing the entrepreneurial drive that made China a tech power and destroying jobs that used to attract the country’s brightest.
What Does Apple’s $3 Trillion Valuation Mean?
We aren’t buying more smartphones. So how is this smartphone company making crazy money?
F.B.I. Arrests Man Accused of Stealing Unpublished Book Manuscripts
Filippo Bernardini, an Italian citizen who worked in publishing, was charged with wire fraud and identity theft for a scheme that prosecutors said affected hundreds of people over five or more years.
Election Falsehoods Surged on Podcasts Before Capitol Riots, Researchers Find
A new study analyzed nearly 1,500 episodes, showing the extent to which podcasts pushed misinformation about voter fraud.
OpenSea Valued at $13.3 Billion in New Round of Venture Funding
The blockchain start-up, one of the most talked about in Silicon Valley, said on Tuesday that had it raised $300 million in new venture capital.
Verizon and AT&T’s 5G Cellular Service Can Proceed After Deal Is Reached With U.S.
Transportation regulators had clashed with AT&T and Verizon, saying the new technology posed a security risk.
Mistrial Declared for Three Counts in Elizabeth Holmes Trial
The three hung counts were related to investments from three Theranos investors who testified that Ms. Holmes misled them.
Coming to a laptop near you: A new type of security chip from Microsoft
Enlarge (credit: Lenovo) In November 2020, Microsoft unveiled Pluton, a security processor that the company designed to thwart some of the most sophisticated types of hack attacks. On Tuesday, AMD said it would integrate the chip into its upcoming Ryzen CPUs for use in Lenovo’s ThinkPad Z Series of laptops. Microsoft already used Pluton to...









