Technology
The Era of Borderless Data Is Ending
Every time we send an email, tap an Instagram ad or swipe our credit cards, we create a piece of digital data. The information pings around the world at the speed of a click, becoming […]
Social Media
Technology
Meta Will Give Researchers More Information on Political Ad Targeting
Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, said that it planned to give outside researchers more detailed information on how political ads are targeted across its platform, providing insight into the ways that politicians, campaign operatives […]
Technology
Tesla’s Aura Dims as Its Plunging Stock Highlights the Risks It Faces
Production problems in China and Elon Musk’s pursuit of Twitter are leading investors to wonder whether the electric car company is worth as much as they thought. Source
Technology
Even Among Corporate Raiders, Elon Musk Is a Pirate
The world of deal making has always been rough and tumble. But Mr. Musk blows any predecessors away. Source
Technology
Facebook Has Been Monetizing Searches for the Buffalo Shooting Video
The company relies on automated systems to spot violent content, but people are still uploading and sharing the Buffalo video. Source
Technology
Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results
Now, when Snapchat users search for “fenta,” “xanax” or other drug language, the results are blocked. They are redirected to an in-app video channel with content from nonprofit groups and the C.D.C. that addresses “fentapills” […]
Technology
How a Trash-Talking Crypto Bro Caused a $40 Billion Crash
Do Kwon, a South Korean entrepreneur, hyped the Luna and TerraUSD cryptocurrencies. Their failures have devastated some traders, though not the investment firms that cashed out early. Source