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Back in the ’90s, This Eclipse Webcast Put the Cosmos on Demand

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 14:31
A total solar eclipse in Aruba was streamed to millions of users of the World Wide Web in 1998, helping to start an ongoing era of viral videos of space and astronomy.

Andres Freund, el ingeniero que previno un posible ciberataque global

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 12:30
Un ingeniero de Microsoft notó que algo andaba mal en un software en el que había trabajado. Pronto descubrió que probablemente alguien intentaba acceder a computadoras en todo el mundo.

Ford Slows Its Push Into Electric Vehicles

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 00:54
The automaker said it would delay new battery-powered models and shift its focus to hybrid cars, sales of which are rising fast.

TikTok Turns to Nuns, Veterans and Ranchers in Marketing Blitz

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 20:31
The video app is spending millions on ads as Congress considers a bill that could lead to a U.S. ban.

NASA Picks 3 Companies to Help Astronauts Drive Around the Moon

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 04:56
The agency’s future moon buggies will reach speeds of 9.3 miles per hour and will be capable of self-driving.

Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 01:39
A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.

Switching From iPhone to Android Is Easy. It’s the Aftermath That Stings.

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 14:34
Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple’s hooks are still there.

‘Carefluencers’ Are Helping Older Loved Ones, and Posting About It

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 14:30
On TikTok and Instagram, people are sharing what it’s like to take care of relatives who have reached their final years.

George Carlin’s Estate Reaches Settlement After A.I. Podcast

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 04:07
The estate had accused two podcast hosts of infringing on its copyrights by training an A.I. algorithm on five decades of Mr. Carlin’s work.

An A.I. Researcher Takes On Election Deepfakes

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 22:37
Oren Etzioni was once an optimist about artificial intelligence. Now, his nonprofit, TrueMedia.org, is offering tools for fighting A.I.-manipulated content.

Love Sticks? There’s an Instagram for That.

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 22:13
Those who appreciate “something as basic as a stick” are sharing their enthusiasm through a newly popular Instagram account.

Tesla’s Sales Drop, a Sign That Its Grip on the E.V. Market Is Slipping

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 20:07
Sales of the company’s electric cars dropped in the first three months of the year, even as other automakers sold more battery-powered vehicles.

Google to Delete Billions of Chrome Browser Records in Latest Settlement

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 04:41
The internet giant resolved a lawsuit that claimed it had deceived users by tracking their web activity in the Chrome browser’s private Incognito setting.

How One Tech Skeptic Decided AI Might Benefit the Middle Class

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:49
David Autor, an M.I.T. economist and tech contrarian, argues that A.I. is fundamentally different from past waves of computerization.

China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 09:31
China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016 election, researchers and government officials say.

Daniel C. Lynch, Founder of Major Computer Exhibition, Dies at 82

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 00:58
After working on the earliest version of the internet, he saw its potential and founded a conference on computer networking equipment.

Why Did Matt Farley Put a Song About Me on Spotify?

Sun, 03/31/2024 - 14:32
The answer involves a remarkable — and lucrative, and ridiculous — scheme to game the way we find music today.

AT&T Passcodes for Millions Are Reset After Leak of Customer Records

Sun, 03/31/2024 - 03:33
Nearly eight million customers and 65.4 million former account holders were affected by the data breach, the company said.

OpenAI Unveils A.I. Technology That Recreates Human Voices

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 22:30
The start-up is sharing the technology, Voice Engine, with a small group of early testers as it tries to understand the potential dangers.

4 Things You Need to Know About Health Care Cyberattacks

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 21:48
Despite the explosion in ransomware hacks like the one against Change Healthcare, regulation is spotty and few new safeguards have been proposed to protect patient data, vulnerable hospitals and medical groups.

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