An A.I. Granny Is Phone Scammers’ Worst Nightmare
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?
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Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?
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Regulators are demanding information from the company on its cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity products.
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Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s antitrust regulator, who put technology’s harms on the global agenda, reflected on a decade of taking on the biggest companies and what comes next.
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The apps look and feel similar. Here is how to use Bluesky and what you might miss from X.
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Bluesky has a hint of the old Twitter magic, but the feeling of freedom it offers might be even better.
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How to Add Extra Security Layers to Your Phone or Tablet
New features in Apple’s iOS 18 and Google’s Android 15 can lock up apps with sensitive information and even hide them from view.
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How Tech Created a ‘Recipe for Loneliness’
Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.
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How to Use Images From Your Phone to Search the Web
If you’re not sure how to describe what you want with keywords, use your camera or photo library to get those search results.
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Hate Noisy Restaurants? Stick This in Your Ear.
Apple earbuds and others can help you hear dining companions. Here’s how to use them.
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Regulators are demanding information from the company on its cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity products.
By David McCabe
Automakers and parts suppliers would struggle if President-elect Donald J. Trump followed through on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
By Jack Ewing and Neal E. Boudette
In Ethan Lipton’s musings on A.I., Mozart has a place alongside humpback whales.
By Elisabeth Vincentelli
The software giant said it was working on a fix for the issue, which has affected the many companies that use Microsoft’s products. It later said it had fixed all affected services except Outlook on the web.
By Mike Isaac
The two sides made their final cases to a federal judge Monday in a trial over the tech giant’s dominance in technology that sells ads online.
By David McCabe and Cecilia Kang
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?
By Ali Watkins
Fewer people will be able to afford electric cars and trucks if President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress eliminate a $7,500 federal tax credit.
By Lawrence Ulrich
Bernard Looney will join Prometheus Hyperscale, a Wyoming start-up, to help it address the enormous energy needs of the artificial intelligence industry.
By Stanley Reed
Coding boot camps once looked like the golden ticket to an economically secure future. But as that promise fades, what should you do? Keep learning, until further notice.
By Sarah Kessler
With drones and A.I., researchers managed to double the number of mysterious geoglyphs in a matter of months.
By Franz Lidz
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