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The tech giant went to court on Monday in a second antitrust trial, this one focused on its dominance in advertising technology software. The case could reshape its business.

Apple is using Apple Intelligence, a suite of tools for generating images and text, to upsell the iPhone 16. But you can get similar features elsewhere.

The company also showcased a new Apple Watch and AirPods that can reduce noise at concerts or near construction sites.

The Swedish battery manufacturer said it would eliminate jobs and seek partnerships as it grappled with competition from China.

How the tech giant has fared in its major legal battles across the U.S. and Europe so far.

In a second antitrust trial that starts on Monday, the Justice Department has called for a breakup of the tech giant, which it says controls the vast majority of online advertising.

On Monday, the company will introduce smartphones with A.I. features that could take the technology mainstream or sow fresh doubts about its viability.

The capsule, which returned without astronauts, and other space programs at Boeing have suffered many delays and cost overruns.

Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic speech on the platform, according to a Times analysis of more than 3.2 million Telegram messages.

Federal prosecutors say Russia paid an American media company to push pro-Kremlin messages from social media influencers including Benny Johnson, Tim Pool and Dave Rubin.

After ruling against Google last month, Judge Amit P. Mehta said he would take until next August to determine fixes that the company must make.

Their fast-evolving political friendship has become a potential minefield, as Mr. Musk’s sprawling businesses may present conflicts of interest if Mr. Trump is elected in November.

So-called agentic artificial intelligence doesn’t require a human to tell it what to do. At least, that’s the idea.

Japanese chip companies are tapping billions of dollars and collaborating with foreign firms as part of new government policies that look outward.

Pavel Durov, held in France since last month, blamed “growing pains” for the company’s problems and pledged to make improvements.

A small but vocal group is forming new funds and taking new approaches to counter the swell of money into venture capital in recent years.

The dispute started in the early days of the pandemic when the organization expanded access to a free online collection of books.

Now that its technology is showing it can work on city streets, Alphabet, which owns Waymo, plans to invest billions more.

The maker of ChatGPT is struggling to transform itself into a profit-driven company while satisfying worries about the safety of artificial intelligence.

America’s right flank remains the chief purveyor of misinformation, but this summer’s political tumult created ideal conditions for falsehoods to spread among progressives.

A contract covering longshore workers on the East and Gulf Coasts will expire at the end of September, but talks have been stalled over the use of equipment that can function without human operators.

Mr. Musk has criticized the blackout of the social network in Brazil as a campaign by a single, crusading justice. On Monday, four other justices affirmed the ruling.