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Technology

Technology

How new technology is transforming cities and societies, from the latest apps to advances in renewable energy, computing, transportation, and more.

Elder-friendly technology is a growing market

As boomers age, a new crop of iPads and Alexas are popping up. Are they necessary?

By Luke Winkie

The real stakes of Apple’s battle over remote work

Inside the unexpected fight that’s dividing the most valuable company in the world.

By Shirin Ghaffary and Rani Molla

The largest space telescope in history is about to blow our minds

By Brian Resnick September 22

Jeff Bezos commits $1 billion to conservation as Amazon destroys the world

By Rebecca Heilweil September 21

Getting a Covid-19 test at Walgreens isn’t as much of a privacy risk as it used to be

By Sara Morrison September 20

Elon Musk’s problematic plan for “full self-driving” Teslas

By Rebecca Heilweil September 20

SpaceX’s latest mission was an infomercial (for charity)

By Rebecca Heilweil September 20

How to make your job search suck a little less

By Rani Molla and Emily Stewart September 20

Why everybody’s hiring but nobody’s getting hired

By Rani Molla and Emily Stewart September 20

AI’s Islamophobia problem

By Sigal Samuel September 18

Apple shut down a voting app in Russia. That should worry everyone.

By Rebecca Heilweil September 17

It’s getting harder for people to believe that Facebook is a net good for society

By Shirin Ghaffary September 16

Epic’s win over Apple is actually an Apple victory

By Sara Morrison September 10

Biden’s SEC is ready to regulate cryptocurrency

By Sara Morrison September 9

How a simple email address makes things complicated

By Sara Morrison September 7

More Americans are taking jobs without employer benefits like health care or paid vacation

By Rani Molla September 3

The new digital driver’s licenses from Apple sound slightly creepy

By Rebecca Heilweil September 1

Amazon’s favorite electric vehicle company is going public at a very tricky time

By Rebecca Heilweil August 30

Apple has changed its App Store rules, and Apple’s critics aren’t satisfied

By Peter Kafka August 27

The mystery behind OnlyFans’ flip-flop on porn

By Sara Morrison August 26

The FTC has refiled its case against Facebook

By Shirin Ghaffary August 19

Never going back to the office? Facebook has an app for that.

By Shirin Ghaffary August 19

How Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are handling the Taliban

By Shirin Ghaffary August 18

Why no one knows how bad Facebook’s vaccine misinformation problem is

By Shirin Ghaffary August 16

Apple would like to clear a few things up

By Sara Morrison August 13

American motherhood vs. the American work ethic

By Rani Molla August 12

“People do not trust that Facebook is a healthy ecosystem”

By Shirin Ghaffary August 6

The chip shortage is getting worse

By Rebecca Heilweil August 5

Streaming space tourism is the new reality TV

By Rebecca Heilweil August 4

The Amazon union drive isn’t over yet

By Sara Morrison August 3

New York City issues vaccine mandate for indoor activities, confuses entire country

By Rebecca Heilweil August 3

Citizen, the controversial safety app, is ready to profit from its fear-based platform

By Sara Morrison August 3

It’s hard to be a moral person. Technology is making it harder.

By Sigal Samuel August 3

Here’s how police can get your data — even if you aren’t suspected of a crime

By Sara Morrison July 31

Feds are seizing cryptocurrency from criminals. Now they have to figure out what to do with it.

By Rebecca Heilweil July 30

Is it a HIPAA violation for your employer to require vaccines?

By Sara Morrison July 30

For hackers, space is the final frontier

By Rebecca Heilweil July 29

Google and Facebook lead the way with Covid-19 vaccine mandates. Will corporate America follow?

By Shirin Ghaffary July 28

6 questions to consider before launching yourself into space

By Rebecca Heilweil July 25

A new bill would hold Facebook responsible for Covid-19 vaccine misinformation

By Shirin Ghaffary and Rebecca Heilweil July 22

This outed priest’s story is a warning for everyone about the need for data privacy laws

By Sara Morrison July 21

Companies that make people return to the office will lose employees

By Rani Molla July 21