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Apple Plans to Buy $75 Billion More of Its Own Stock

What Is 8chan?

The Economy Is Thriving. But Are You?

Facebook Unveils Redesign as It Tries to Move Past Privacy Scandals

As Artificial Intelligence Moves Into Medicine, The Human Touch Could Be A Casualty

Mountain Man Singer Reinvents Herself As Daughter Of Swords, Announces Album

New Mix: Japanese Breakfast, Kate Tempest, Future Teens, More

Monthly Music Report: The 10 Best New Albums We Heard In April

Monthly Music Report: The 20 Best New Songs We Heard In April

Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

ScHoolboy Q's 'CrasH Talk' Album Is A Woozy, World-Weary Trip

New Music Friday: Our Top 6 Albums For April 26

Watch Taylor Swift's Video For 'ME!' Featuring Brendon Urie

Bruce Springsteen Finds A New Sound By Looking To The Past

The Black Keys Announce New Album 'Let's Rock,' Share New Song 'Eagle Birds'

The Tiny Desk Contest Entries That Impressed Us This Week

'You Said This Would Never End': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

First Listen: Tank And The Bangas, 'Green Balloon'

First Listen: Tacocat, 'This Mess Is A Place'

First Listen: The Felice Brothers, 'Undress'

Is Measles Here To Stay?

Trump And Democrats Agree On $2 Trillion For Infrastructure, But Not On How To Pay

Tony Awards Nominations 2019: 'Hadestown' And 'Ain't Too Proud' Lead The Count

U.S. Measles Outbreaks Are Driven By A Global Surge In The Virus

Trump Sues 2 Banks To Block Democrats From Investigating His Finances

Juan Guaidó Says 'The Moment Is Now!' To Remove Maduro, Sparking Clashes In Venezuela

Alleged California Synagogue Shooter 'Part Of The History Of Evil,' His Parents Say

Emperor Akihito, Japan's 'Surprising Pacifist,' Steps Down After 30 Years

Donkeys Are Dying Because China Wants Their Hides For A Traditional Remedy

Japanese Emperor Akihito Abdicates Throne; New Crown Prince To Ascend

Is Buying A House Overrated?

Teen Suicide Spiked After Debut Of Netflix's '13 Reasons Why,' Study Says

Abortion In The Third Trimester: A Rare Decision Often Made In Tragic Circumstances

'My Kids Are In Survival Mode': A Chat With 2019's Teacher Of The Year

Even In The Robot Age, Manufacturers Need The Human Touch

Facebook Is Getting Its Biggest Redesign in Years. Here’s What to Know

How The Pennsylvania Dutch Turned A Rural Town Into A Snack Food Empire

Too Many Eggs For One Basket! Backyard Chicken Farmers Scramble To Give Them Away

Meal Kits Have A Smaller Carbon Footprint Than Grocery Shopping, Study Says

Saving The Story Of Grits, A Dish Born Of Poverty Now On Fine-Dining Menus

An Amusing '60s Twist To A Classic Passover Dish

'Debatable' List Of '100 Most Jewish' Foods Leaves Plenty Of Room For Kibbitzing

Can This Breakfast Cereal Help Save The Planet?

Edible Archives Project Aims To Revive Hundreds Of Vanishing Indian Rice Strains

Big Ag Is Pushing Laws To Restrict Neighbors' Ability To Sue Farms

As Weeds Outsmart The Latest Weedkillers, Farmers Are Running Out Of Easy Options

Why A South Korean Brewery Moved To California To Make Korean Beer

Chef's Memoir Tackles What It's Like To Be Young, Gifted And Black In Fine Dining

Artisanal Food Shop Helps Kosovo War-Rape Survivors Earn Income — And Heal

Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration Over School Nutrition Rollbacks

Bad Diets Are Responsible For More Deaths Than Smoking, Global Study Finds

Is Measles Here To Stay?

Trump And Democrats Agree On $2 Trillion For Infrastructure, But Not On How To Pay

A Daughter Reflects On Her Parents' Addiction In 'All That You Leave Behind'

Trump Orders New Restrictions On Asylum System

Understaffed Alabama Prisons Struggle With Violence, Suicide And Crowding

Tony Awards Nominations 2019: 'Hadestown' And 'Ain't Too Proud' Lead The Count

Trump Sues Deutsche Bank And Capital One Over Congressional Subpoenas

Abortion Could Become Felony Offense In Alabama

Venezuela Unrest: Opposition Leader Guaidó Calls For Military Uprising

Political Crisis In Venezuela Escalates

U.S. Measles Outbreaks Are Driven By A Global Surge In The Virus

Mountain Man Singer Reinvents Herself As Daughter Of Swords, Announces Album

Trump Sues 2 Banks To Block Democrats From Investigating His Finances

Juan Guaidó Says 'The Moment Is Now!' To Remove Maduro, Sparking Clashes In Venezuela

Alleged California Synagogue Shooter 'Part Of The History Of Evil,' His Parents Say

On Facebook, the Dead Will Eventually Outnumber the Living. What Does That Mean for Our Histories?

Drone Transports Human Kidney For Transplant

Even In The Robot Age, Manufacturers Need The Human Touch

Bosch Signs Pact With Sweden's Powercell to Mass Produce Fuel Cells

Alphabet Falls $1 Billion Short of Revenue Forecasts, Blaming Strong Dollar

Site's Ties To Shootings Renews Debate Over Internet's Role In Radicalizing Extremists

Teachers Use Mystery Skype To Give Students A Window On The World

‘996’ Is China’s Version of Hustle Culture. Tech Workers Are Sick of It.

Apple Says It Pulled Parental Control Apps Over Privacy Concerns

Which Tech Company Is Uber Most Like? Its Answer May Surprise You

TikTok, Explained

The Week in Tech: Data Doesn’t Support Sri Lanka’s Social Media Blackout

Apple Cracks Down on Apps That Fight iPhone Addiction

Chasing Growth, a Women’s Health Start-Up Cut Corners

Slack Discloses $141 Million Loss as Messaging Start-Up Joins Tech Listing Rush

Uber Aims for Valuation of Up to $91 Billion in I.P.O.

Magic Leap Raises $280 Million From NTT DoCoMo

Regulators Around the World are Circling Facebook

Amazon Expanding One-Day Prime Shipping as Sales Growth Slows

Uber Said to Plan I.P.O. Price Range Valuing Company as High as $90 Billion

New York Attorney General to Investigate Facebook Email Collection

Canada Says Facebook Broke Privacy Laws With ‘Superficial’ Safeguards

Review: Days Gone Saves the Best for Last, But it’s Too Little, Too Late

Who Owns Huawei? The Company Tried to Explain. It Got Complicated.

Microsoft’s Cloud Business Drives Strong Financial Results

You Can’t Stop Robocalls. You Shouldn’t Have To.

Facebook Could Face Up To $5 Billion Fine For Privacy Violations

Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues

Facebook Is Preparing for a Multi-Billion Dollar Fine From the FTC

Sliding Backward on Tech? There Are Benefits

Facebook Recruits Surveillance Hawk to Be Its Top Lawyer

Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State

Wing, Owned by Google’s Parent Company, Gets First Approval for Drone Deliveries in U.S.

President Trump Met With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey After Criticizing the Social Media Platform

AI Expert Kai-Fu Lee Says We Need to ‘Embrace’ the Game-Changing Technology

‘Technology Needs to Be Regulated.’ Apple CEO Tim Cook Says No Oversight Has Led To Great Damage To Society

FAA Certifies Google's Wing Drone Delivery Company To Operate As An Airline

The Affluent Homeless: A Sleeping Pod, A Hired Desk And A Handful Of Clothes

After the Bust, Are Bitcoins More Like Tulip Mania or the Internet?

This Estonian Start-Up Has Become a Thorn in Uber’s Side

Beyond Meat Details Plans for Initial Public Offering

Samsung Postpones Rollout of Galaxy Fold

Following Easter Attacks In Sri Lanka, A Social Media Ban Disabled Some Apps

Samsung Delays Launch Of Folding Phone After Reviewers Found Broken Screens

Google Employees Say They Faced Retaliation After Organizing Walkout

Google Searches For Ways To Put Artificial Intelligence To Use In Health Care

Samsung Is Delaying the Galaxy Fold After Reports the Foldable Phone Was Breaking

Tesla to Investigate Car That Appeared to Burst Into Flames in Shanghai

SpaceX Crew Dragon Test ‘Anomaly’ Sends Plumes of Smoke Over Cape Canaveral

Free Speech Puts U.S. on ‘a Collision Course’ With Global Limits on Big Tech

New Campaign Would Allow Cryptocurrency Donations To Be Distributed To Venezuelans

Google’s Earth Day 2019 Doodle Celebrates Nature’s Diversity

Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion.

Troll Watch: What We Learned From The Mueller Report

Helvetica, The Iconic Font Both Loved And Scorned, Gets Its 1st Redesign In 36 Years

The Week in Tech: Do You Prefer Free Speech, or a Perfectly Clean Internet?

Silicon Valley Has Its Tech Campuses. Now It Wants A Monument

Mueller Report Raises New Questions About Russia's Hacking Targets In 2016

After Social Media Bans, Militant Groups Found Ways to Remain

Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Valued at $7.25 Billion by Investors

Amazon Gives Up on Chinese Domestic Shopping Business

Facebook Quietly Admitted Millions More Instagram Users’ Passwords Were at Risk

Samsung’s Review Phones Fail, Delivering a P.R. Nightmare

Pinterest Shares Jump 25 Percent on First Day of Trading

Event Software Maker Bizzabo Raises $27 Million in Private Funding

The Must-Have When Reporting on Disasters: A Satellite Phone

Pinterest Prices I.P.O. at $19 a Share, for a $12.7 Billion Valuation

Uber vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better?

Samsung’s Ambitious Galaxy Fold Smartphone Is Already Breaking, Reviewers Say

Uber vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better?

First U.S. Patients Treated With CRISPR As Human Gene-Editing Trials Get Underway

After Boeing Crashes, More People Want Help Taming Fear Of Flying

Apple and Qualcomm Have Settled Their Bitter Dispute Over iPhone Technology

Apple and Qualcomm Settle All Disputes Worldwide

Want To Know How Far Artificial Intelligence Has Come? Just Look At CAPTCHA

YouTube Fact-Checks the Fire at Notre-Dame With Facts About ... 9/11

‘Venezuelans Are Starving for Information.’ The Battle to Get News in a Country in Chaos

A Guardian of Global Capitalism Warns Capitalism Has A Problem

Tax Troubles, Tax Triumphs

Who Goes Public When? Tech Companies Maneuver to Stand Out in the Horde

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

My New Diet Is An App: Weight Loss Goes Digital

Big Companies Thought Insurance Covered a Cyberattack. They May Be Wrong.

One Month, 500,000 Face Scans: How China Is Using A.I. to Profile a Minority

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Are Reportedly Down Across U.S., Europe and the Philippines

How Can We Be Sure Artificial Intelligence Is Safe For Medical Use?

Apple and Qualcomm’s Global Fight Heads to Court in San Diego

Google’s Sensorvault Is a Boon for Law Enforcement. This Is How It Works.