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Firm Led by Google Veterans Uses A.I. to ‘Nudge’ Workers Toward Happiness

In Screening for Suicide Risk, Facebook Takes On Tricky Public Health Role

New Year's Eve Times Square drone grounded due to weather, NYPD says

Tech Stocks Have Taken A Beating This Year, And The Effects Have Been Far-Reaching

5G Is Coming Next Year. Here’s What You Need to Know.

DHS investigates cyberattack which disrupted newspaper delivery for the Los Angeles Time, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun

Fortnite's Ninja was 2018's most viewed Twitch Channel, hands down

Chinese schools enforce 'smart uniforms' with GPS tracking to surveil students

Breaking up (with Facebook) is hard to do. Here’s how

Facebook Data Scandals Stoke Criticism That a Privacy Watchdog Too Rarely Bites

Scarlett Johansson speaks out against fake AI-generated sex videos

Computer virus cripples Tribune Publishing, Los Angeles Times

After Facebook apologizes for ban, Franklin Graham says tech giant should have standard based on 'God's word'

After Facebook apologizes for ban, Franklin Graham says tech giant should have standard based on 'God's will'

In 2018, Streaming Services Helped Fuel A New Latin Explosion

Naughty scammers swiping electronics, filling boxes with sand or other stuffing materials, customers warn

Author Of 'The New Childhood' Advises Parents: Don't Panic About Screen Time

Cuba's Mobile Internet Access Is A Big Step, But It's Not Without Flaws

What Asimov Predicted For 2019: Computerization And Lunar Life

Mindfulness apps, souping up old cars and more: Tech Q&A

The Week in Tech: A Peek at the Year Ahead

FCC Investigates Widespread CenturyLink Outage That Disrupted 911 Service

Year Of The Woman?

How Much Of The Internet Is Fake? A Lot.

Some 911 Services Knocked Offline Amid Nationwide CenturyLink Outage

Tesla Adds Larry Ellison, Kathleen Wilson-Thompson to Board to Help Oversee Musk

Tips to adjust the privacy settings on the cool tech gifts you were given for Christmas

Facebook's massive, secret rulebook for policing speech reveals inconsistencies, gaps and biases

The Unregulated Terrain Of Gene-Editing Technology

Patients Are Turning To GoFundMe To Fill Health Insurance Gaps

How secure is your messaging app?

Elon Musk says 'pedo' insult of Thai cave rescuer is First Amendment-protected speech

Instagram Tests Horizontal Scrolling, Then Scrolls Back

Virtual Reality Helps Hospice Workers See Life And Death Through A Patient's Eyes

Delivery drones cheer shoppers, annoy neighbors, scare dogs

Russia tests new hypersonic weapon on Putin's orders

Instagram Accidentally Changed Everyone’s App and People Absolutely Hated It

People are texting their exes and buying stuff in their sleep

‘Tech addicts’ seek solace in 12 steps and rehab

Remember Bitcoin? Some Investors Might Want to Forget

India Curbs Power of Amazon and Walmart to Sell Products Online

Digital Privacy Is a Big Concern in Europe. For This Reporter, Too.

High tech gadgets to give your morning the jump start it needs

What's Next For Tiny Satellites?

The Tech That Was Fixed in 2018 and the Tech That Still Needs Fixing

Facebook tops the list of least-trusted tech companies

Morgan Wright: State actors such as Russia and China are the biggest threat to our cyber security, not everyday hackers

7 Can’t-Miss Tips for Your New Amazon Echo (Or Other Alexa Device)

5 Can’t-Miss Tips and Tricks for That New Amazon Kindle You Just Got

5 Can’t-Miss Tips for That New Chromecast You Just Got

5 Can’t-Miss Tips for That New Google Pixel 3 You Just Got

5 Can’t-Miss Tips For That New iPhone You Just Got

Facebook’s lonely conservative takes on a power position

Beyond Garnish: How Science Helps An Indoor Farm Amp Up Flower Flavor

Amazon quietly developing a plan to fight back against President Trump in the new year, insiders say

New iPad Mini 5, 10-Inch iPad for 2019, report says

Major cyber attacks exposed millions of peoples' personal data in 2018

Google's 'Duplex' Could Be Your New Personal Assistant

Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Revolt

Facebook shares your messages

Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna's plan to bring tech jobs to middle America

Zoox Inc. Snags First California Permit To Transport Passengers In Self-Driving Cars

Gadgets and gear to make all your worries go away on Christmas Day

2018 in review: Best laptops from Apple, HP and more

One step to protect your online accounts from hackers and scammers

Kansas trying to unload $10M in computer equipment after abandoning costly tech project

How arrest of Chinese ‘princess’ exposes regime’s world domination plot

Why the F.T.C. Is Taking a New Look at Facebook Privacy

Facebook is under fire again, the social media company is receiving backlash over reports of a private messaging breach

The Words The World Turned To In 2018

Give back with the best apps that support charities

2018 year in review: Smartphone notches were all the rage

Scrub Facebook, best weather apps and more: Tech Q&A

The Week in Tech: Hostages in the U.S. and China Tech Cold War