WeWork, Rejected by Wall Street, Accepts Lifeline From SoftBank
The troubled shared office company scrapped an initial public offering and push out its chief executive...
Facebook Pledges $1 Billion for California Housing
The move, which combines money and land, is the latest effort by technology companies to ease...
China Sharpens Hacking to Hound Its Minorities, Far and Wide
New, more sophisticated attacks are targeting Uighurs’ phones — even iPhones and even abroad, security researchers...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to Partner With 3 Companies on NASA Moon Lander
The start-up launched by the Amazon founder will work with three older space companies in its...
WeWork Considers Rescue Plans From SoftBank and JPMorgan
The purveyor of shared office space, which aborted an initial public offering last month, has lost...
Can You Really Be Addicted to Video Games?
The latest research suggests it’s not far-fetched at all — especially when you consider all the...
Facebook Lays On the Charm for Its Libra Cryptocurrency Plan
Executives fanned out in Washington to court lawmakers and regulators. Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify...
Facebook Finds New Disinformation Campaigns and Braces for 2020 Torrent
The company also announced several new initiatives to reduce the spread of false information, including an...
Pixel 4 Review: Google Needs to Do More to Stand Out
The new Pixel 4 is a solid higher-end phone. But dollar for dollar, it pales against...
Trump Campaign Floods Web With Ads, Raking In Cash as Democrats Struggle
That campaigns are now being fought largely online is hardly a revelation, yet only one political...
High Schools to TikTok: We’re Catching Feelings
Teens love the app, and now it’s getting the stamp of approval with teacher-approved clubs. Did...
Biden Escalates Attack on Facebook Over False Political Ads
Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s presidential campaign sent Facebook a letter about a false video ad that...
In House Antitrust Hearing, Lawmakers Focus on Harms to Privacy
Members of Congress questioned whether the power of Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon could hurt consumer...
Mark Hurd, Co-Chief Executive of Oracle, Is Dead at 62
Mr. Hurd, who previously ran Hewlett-Packard and other technology businesses, had stepped aside last month from...
The Week in Tech: Amazon Muscles In on Seattle Election
The hometown tech giant has contributed more than $1.4 million this year to influence City Council...
China’s Cryptocurrency Plan Has a Powerful Partner: Big Brother
Facebook’s Libra project led Beijing to accelerate its efforts. The government could soon know a lot...
Defiant Zuckerberg Says Facebook Won’t Police Political Speech
In an address at Georgetown University, the Facebook chief executive called for more free speech —...
Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working?
Are the wealthy addicted to money, competition, or just feeling important? Yes.