A Covid Test as Easy as Breathing
Scientists have been dreaming of disease-detecting breathalyzers for years. Has the time for the technology finally come?Read More
Year: 2021
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Space Plane Flight: How to Watch
The V.S.S. Unity will lift off from New Mexico on Sunday morning as billionaire entrepreneurs race to make spaceflight unexceptional.Read More
China Plans Security Checks for Tech Companies Listing Overseas
The proposed rules would close a gap that let the ride-hailing company Didi go public on Wall Street before assuring Beijing that its data...
Are We in the Metaverse Yet?
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Crypto people say they’re building it. Gamers might already be living in it. The art world is cashing in on it. Web veterans are...
Twitter is going through an extraordinarily tough year in India. But the company’s response to the turmoil has left even some people who would...
Microsoft’s latest security vulnerability could have a lingering impact both on consumers and businesses at a time when many around the world are already...
In another blow to Didi, China halts downloads of 25 more of its apps.
The latest announcement was nearly identical to one the same agency issued on Sunday, ordering Didi’s main, consumer-facing app off mobile stores.Read More
Does Big Tech Make Good Neighbors?
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We want our online orders, and we want them now. But we don’t seem ready for Big Tech moving in, too.Read More
Biden to Urge More Scrutiny of Tech Mergers and Data Privacy
The order is the president’s latest acknowledgment of concerns that the tech giants have obtained outsize market power.Read More