Promenade Technology

A bagel, an iced latte, a berry tart and a conversation with the feminist firebrand about the ups and downs of online fame. https://nyti.ms/3t7sGeY

Will this meltdown permanently damage the tech world, or is this one more temporary blip? https://nyti.ms/3x1kcHq

Cryptocurrency firms have been setting up or expanding office space in New York, but the recent market turbulence could hamper their longevity. https://nyti.ms/3GEJnnE

Several states are putting more money and effort into combating false and misleading information about elections. https://nyti.ms/3NMzZAm

Businesses face headwinds as demand weakens, the Federal Reserve raises rates and government stimulus programs end. https://nyti.ms/3wWCTvK

A massive machine in Tennessee has been deemed the world’s speediest. Experts say two supercomputers in China may be faster, but the country didn’t participate in the rankings. https://nyti.ms/3zbskrp

Weary from the pandemic and pressured by inflation, retail employees of the tech giant are holding votes on whether to unionize. https://nyti.ms/3N3UN6D

In spheres as disparate as medicine and cryptocurrencies, “do your own research,” or DYOR, can quickly shift from rallying cry to scold. https://nyti.ms/3LWzAdx

An unsettling glimpse at the digitization of education. https://nyti.ms/3LQyJuN

PimEyes is a paid service that finds photos of a person from across the internet, including some the person may not want exposed. “We’re just a tool provider,” its owner said. https://nyti.ms/3MX4hQW

The resulting combination of chip company and software maker would be one of the most important suppliers of technology to the cloud computing market. https://nyti.ms/3LO37pG

False and unfounded claims started to spread online shortly after the killings. https://nyti.ms/3wSa0SA

Buying a solar energy system can be expensive and confusing. Here are some things to think about if you are in the market for solar panels. https://nyti.ms/3GtdSfS

Activists and nonprofits are considering digital currencies as a way to raise funds. But can they really do anything other payment methods can’t? https://nyti.ms/3LeiV4E

Mr. Musk said he wanted to confirm Twitter’s findings that spam and fake accounts make up less than 5 percent of its users. https://nyti.ms/3LewK3g

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A steep sell-off that gained momentum this week starkly illustrated the risks of the experimental and unregulated digital currencies. https://nyti.ms/3l3XQzm

A 2018 letter from the bureau to the Israeli government is the clearest documentary evidence to date that the agency weighed using the spyware for law enforcement operations. https://nyti.ms/3l6u6BS

An internal memo shared with employees said the platform’s general manager and general manager for revenue would be departing. https://nyti.ms/3N9FNDR

America still doesn’t have a federal data privacy law. But look what we have found — hope! https://nyti.ms/3sAh3gb

Artificial intelligence is being woven into an array of the company’s products. But the change — for now — is subtle. https://nyti.ms/3FATGbL

The confirmation of a third Democrat creates an opportunity for Lina Khan, the Federal Trade Commission’s chair, to advance efforts to rein in corporate power. https://nyti.ms/3suuzC6

Delivery apps are making fresh food available to millions who couldn’t have easily gotten it otherwise. https://nyti.ms/3M77gGe

The cryptocurrency’s plunging value has mirrored losses in the Nasdaq, a benchmark that’s weighted toward tech stocks. https://nyti.ms/3MiSYlK

A trend that took off early in the pandemic encourages people to appreciate life’s simple pleasures, a philosophy that resonates just as strongly two years later. https://nyti.ms/39eR876

Workers are dumping their stock, companies are cutting costs, and layoffs abound as troubling economic forces hit tech start-ups. https://nyti.ms/3N2GQ8A

In its infancy, the app feels more like a game or a group activity than a full-fledged social platform. Can that feeling last? https://nyti.ms/3ysGK69

The demise of a relationship that produced one of the most popular games of all time will mean risks for soccer’s governing body but few changes for its players. https://nyti.ms/3widz2Z

The start-up has had a meteoric rise, thanks to its charismatic co-founder, Ryan Breslow. But he sometimes stretched the truth to get there. https://nyti.ms/3vZcVsc

Executives said they were aiming to introduce an ad-supported, lower-priced subscription tier in the last three months of the year, sooner than originally indicated. https://nyti.ms/3snhKtm

Their houses are piggy banks, their retirement accounts are up and their bosses are eager to please. When the boom ends, everything will change. https://nyti.ms/3vWmdVZ

The facial recognition software maker is largely prohibited from selling its database of photos to private companies. https://nyti.ms/3vXzuxs

As part of an effort to “sonify” the cosmos, researchers have converted the pressure waves from a black hole into an audible … something. https://nyti.ms/39CN3tn

Workers had accused the companies of unlawful behavior during recent union campaigns. https://nyti.ms/3KVNP1A

Here’s what Mr. Musk is projecting for Twitter’s finances over the next few years, according to a pitch deck he presented to investors. https://nyti.ms/3ykEjCr

Workers had accused the company of unlawful behavior during a recent union campaign. https://nyti.ms/3ykEfmb

Company officials said the terminations in Staten Island were the result of an internal review while the fired managers saw it as a response to the recent union victory. https://nyti.ms/3KW22M2

The chief executive’s debt load, his divided attention and Twitter’s own challenges could all take a toll on his electric-car company. https://nyti.ms/3sgm1yE

Many marketers were already lukewarm on the service. Now, some may move their money elsewhere if the content moderation policies are relaxed. https://nyti.ms/3P2k9De

Sometimes we want experts who can sort out the mess online. https://nyti.ms/3seZEJK

The filing lists a number of investment firms and others backers who will contribute $7 billion to the deal. https://nyti.ms/3MWrpyz

The apartheid era created all-white enclaves littered with anti-Black government propaganda and sheltered from the atrocities of apartheid. https://nyti.ms/3vMZdIV

The funds claim Activision failed to turn over records as they investigate whether Activision secured a fair price in its planned sale to Microsoft. https://nyti.ms/384ohlu

We idolize founders with brilliant ideas, but triumph often results from business savvy combined with imagination. https://nyti.ms/3vJk1kx

If you have decades of family history stored on old slides and negatives, you can easily convert those pictures to digital photos. https://nyti.ms/3w2xp1Z

Revenue in the first three months of 2022 was up 136 percent from a year earlier as travel continued to rebound. https://nyti.ms/3sdqYIl

In 1969, he was part of a team of young engineers who built the first machine to switch data among computers using the Arpanet, the precursor to the internet. https://nyti.ms/3MSNtdH

Some digital inventions have seemed brilliant, but their business plans might not work. https://nyti.ms/3y7F5CU

To a degree unseen in any other mogul, the world’s richest man acts on impulse and the belief that he is absolutely right. https://nyti.ms/3kvMmo9

The board, an advisory group with the Department of Homeland Security, has become embroiled in the debate over the government’s role in policing online content. https://nyti.ms/3s3m7te