Five superpower companies — yes, even Facebook after recent news — are completely enmeshed in our world.Read More
Rotterdam to Dismantle Bridge for Jeff Bezos’s Superyacht
The middle section of the Dutch port’s historic Koningshaven Bridge will be temporarily dismantled so that a boat being built for Jeff Bezos, the...
A Teenager Tracked Elon Musk’s Jet on Twitter. Then Came the Direct Message.
Jack Sweeney, a freshman at the University of Central Florida, said that Mr. Musk raised privacy and security concerns about his popular Twitter account,...
Facebook rattled investors on Wednesday by posting a rare profit decline, driven by the company’s heavy spending on its vision for a so-called metaverse...
Aaron Hommell bought his 3G iPhone 5 in 2014 and kept it for more than seven years, holding onto it even after the screen...
Meta Spent $10 billion on the Metaverse in 2021, Dragging Down Profit
Quarterly profits decreased 8 percent, to $10.3 billion, from a year earlier. Shares of Meta’s stock plunged about 22 percent in after-hours trading.Read More
Americans Can’t Quit SMS
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The world loves WhatsApp and other texting apps. Americans are chatting in their own bubble.Read More
OMG, You’ll Never Believe What the Laser Vacuum Revealed
High-tech vacuums and robotic mops are having their moment in a pandemic that has contributed to never-ending messes at home.Read More
NYT Hits Goal of 10 Million Subscriptions, Closes on The Athletic
The deal for the sports site, which was finalized on Tuesday, helped the company reach that goal a couple of years early.Read More
Why Is Matt Damon Shilling for Crypto?
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Just buy it, he seems to suggest; what are you, a wimp?Read More