Bolsonaro’s Ban on Removing Social Media Posts Is Overturned in Brazil
The Brazil Senate and Supreme Court have nullified rules that President Jair Bolsonaro issued last week banning social networks from removing what they judge to...
Smartphones May Be Too Good
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.I’m going to pose an intentionally provocative question: What if...
Why Smartphones May Be Too Good
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.I’m going to pose an intentionally provocative question: What if...
Atomic Tornadoes, Easy-to-Fly Jetpacks, Bulletproof Spacesuits and More Mysterious News Briefly — September 15, 2021
In one of his latest tweets, Elon Musk stated: “I’m not saying there are UFOs … but there are UFOs”, causing a frenzy on the...
Theranos whistle-blower testifies she was alarmed by company’s blood tests.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A key whistle-blower against Theranos, the blood testing start-up that collapsed under scandal in 2018, testified on Tuesday in the fraud...
Ex-U.S. Intelligence Officers Admit to Hacking Crimes in Work for Emiratis
WASHINGTON — Three former American intelligence officers hired by the United Arab Emirates to carry out sophisticated cyberoperations admitted to hacking crimes and to violating...
How Good is Apple’s New iPhone 13? Better, But Not By Much
It is a story that now happens just about every September: Apple introduced new iPhones that have slightly bigger screens, faster speeds and better cameras...
Under G.O.P. Pressure, Tech Giants Are Empowered by Election Agency
When Twitter decided briefly last fall to block users from posting links to an article about Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s son Hunter, it prompted a...
Nun Dances with a Skeleton, Bricks from Blood, Spacejunk Billionaire and More Mysterious News Briefly — September 14, 2021
More Mysterious News Briefly — September 14, 2021 Cue up a song by Blood, Sweat & Tears — scientists at The University of Manchester are...
Apple Unveils the New iPhone: What to Know
It’s that time of the year again, when Apple unveils its latest gadgets ahead of the holiday season.On Tuesday, the iPhone maker will hold its...