Tag: Computers and the Internet

The Rise of the 0.5 Selfie

Julia Herzig, a 22-year-old from Larchmont, N.Y., has “an obsession.” It’s with…

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As Midterms Loom, Mark Zuckerberg Shifts Focus Away From Elections

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, made securing the 2020 U.S. election a…

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Gadgets Were Hot. Now They’re Not.

A lot of companies have been caught off guard by changes in…

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Should You Buy Now, Pay Later? Tread Carefully.

In the summer of 2020, amid fear and uncertainty over the pandemic,…

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Closing Statements Begin in Trial of Elizabeth Holmes’s Ex-Boyfriend

For months, Ramesh Balwani’s lawyers have tried to distinguish him from Elizabeth…

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MapQuest and Other Internet Zombies

The dream of the 1990s internet is still alive, if you look…

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Microsoft Plans to Eliminate Face Analysis Tools in Push for ‘Responsible A.I.’

For years, activists and academics have been raising concerns that facial analysis…

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Google Says It’s Time for Longtime Small-Business Users to Pay Up

When Google told some small businesses in January that they would no…

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Bitcoin Plummets Below $20,000 for First Time Since Late 2020

Square, another payments company, bought $50 million of Bitcoin and changed its…

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