
The murky world of data brokers
Selling personal information is a legal and lucrative business

Selling personal information is a legal and lucrative business

Our generation is better prepared than that of our parents to face the challenges entailed by smartphones and social media and to talk to our children about the potential and risks of technology

The digital realm makes it harder to pretend that someone you used to love does not exist. Still, people try

The company was set to unveil a GPT-4 Turbo that can retrieve information about world and cultural events as recent as April 2023 and a tool to describe what’s in images to people who are blind

The latest idea among self-help gurus and apologists for classical masculinity is to run away from everything and disconnect for a while. However, this impulse isn’t really new: it’s an ancient phenomenon, one that’s recurrent in literature

The essayist examines the rise of compulsive talkers in his new book ‘STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World’

The company said late Tuesday that it has started trying out the annual subscription method for new and unverified accounts

The changes in the businessman’s security and content moderation policies after the acquisition of Twitter have caused the platform to become a much less reliable source than before.

Google was the first big tech company to say it would impose new labels on deceptive AI-generated political advertisements that could fake a candidate’s voice or actions

Exposure of a minor’s private life on the internet can have long-term consequences that carry on even into adulthood

Tech tycoons want regulation of artificial intelligence because it threatens the future of humanity, but some women just want to protect their daughters

The businessman argues that the fee is aimed at combating the army of bots on the social network

The Israeli Prime Minister kicked off a US trip with the meeting with Musk, before heading to New York for the UN General Assembly

The famous journalist Walter Isaacson has had access to the magnate and his entourage for hundreds of hours. His biography lauds Musk’s achievements and addresses his mental health and family issues, especially with one of his 10 children who is trans because of the ‘woke mind virus’

The guest list featured some of the industry’s biggest names, including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and X and Tesla’s Elon Musk

The closed-door forum on Capitol Hill will include almost two dozen tech leaders and advocates, and some of the industry’s biggest names

For two years, he shadowed the founder of Tesla and owner of Twitter. In over 700 pages, the biographer of geniuses traces the profile of the business magnate — a divisive figure who is either loved or hated. The book, which is titled after its protagonist, will be available tomorrow

The cause of Harris Wolobah’s death last Friday hasn’t been determined and an autopsy was still pending as of Thursday, but the 14-year-old’s family blames the challenge

The open-source algorithm enables users to collaboratively add context to potentially misleading tweets

Arkansas’ law is similar to a first-in-the-nation restriction signed into law earlier this year in Utah

The company also updated its privacy policies that will allow for the collection of biometric data and employment history, among other information

It was created to foster empathy and kindness, but economic interests and the need for validation made the ‘like’ button a double-edged sword

Social media platforms have democratized access to large audiences, but making a living from them is challenging

The former president broadcasted a conversation with the controversial presenter Tucker Carlson through social networks, just before the start of the first GOP primary debate

The move will allow the nascent platform, dubbed the “Twitter Killer,” better compete with Elon Musk’s platform

The Digital Services Act is part of a suite of tech-focused regulations crafted by the 27-nation bloc — long a global leader in cracking down on tech giants

The mainland’s ruling Communist Party claims democratic Taiwan as part of its territory and says it has no right to conduct foreign relations