To the world’s timekeepers, the leap second is a kludge, a bane, a pain in the little hand. Now they’re proposing to ditch it....
TikTok Builds Itself Into an Ads Juggernaut
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The Chinese-owned video app’s ad business is thriving, even as a digital advertising slump hurts Meta, Snap and other rivals.Read More
A guide to parental controls on social media
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A little over a year ago, social media companies were put on notice for how they protect, or fail to protect, their youngest users.
Researchers documented $515 million in suspicious transfers from the cryptocurrency exchange.Read More
Christopher Wray, the F.B.I.’s director, told Congress last December that the bureau purchased the phone hacking tool Pegasus for research purposes.Read More
Just two weeks into Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter, the company may have already violated its consent agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, legal...
The sudden decline of one of the largest crypto exchanges could rattle the sports industry
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The near collapse this week of FTX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has sent shockwaves throughout the crypto startup and investment community. But...
Two weeks after Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter, the future of the company has never looked less certain.
Apple has limited the use of the AirDrop wireless file sharing function on devices in China, just weeks after reports that some protesters had...
Cyber criminals in Russia are behind a ransomware attack on one of Australia’s largest private health insurers that’s seen sensitive personal data published to...