June 5, 2014 Amazon Boycott Gets a Helping Hand From Stephen Colbert by DAVID STREITFELD By DAVID STREITFELD The popular comedian lashed out at the e-commerce company on Wednesday night over its dispute with Hachette, a book publisher. Published:…
June 5, 2014 Via Tablet or Smartphone, Learning With MOOCs by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Thousands of Massive Open Online Courses, covering everything from astrophysics to the arts, are available online. Published: June 5, 2014 at…
June 5, 2014 Three Sweet Spots for Camera Shoppers by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Assuming you’re not a really serious photographer, choices range from a $250 point-and-shoot to a $1,000 digital single-lens reflex. Published: June…
June 4, 2014 A Hybrid Camera That May Be All You Need by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Known as mirrorless cameras, they aim for a middle ground between D.S.L.R. models and the point-and-shoot variety. Published: June 5, 2014…
June 4, 2014 TV Apps Are Soaring in Popularity, Report Says by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Are people more interested in taking their cable subscriptions with them than they are in cutting the cord? A new report…
June 4, 2014 Google Offers New Encryption Tool by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH On Tuesday, Google announced plans to provide a new way to encrypt information that will make government snooping and hacking more…
June 3, 2014 For Instagram, a Photo-Editing System of Uncommon Power by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO The picture-sharing app is rolling out a set of robust new tools to allow users to quickly and easily enhance the…
June 3, 2014 WWDC Dissected: A New Era for Apple, but an End for Some Apps by MOLLY WOOD and FARHAD MANJOO By MOLLY WOOD and FARHAD MANJOO On the heels of Apple’s WWDC keynote presentation, New York Times tech columnists Molly Wood and Farhad Manjoo…
June 3, 2014 Day-Planning Apps Aim to Help Achieve Healthier Lifestyle by REUTERS By REUTERS Feeling stressed, overwhelmed and finding it difficult to fit everything into the day? New apps are designed to help people pace themselves…
June 3, 2014 Filtering Out Unwanted Gmail Messages by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Plus, how to move photos from a cellphone to a Kindle Fire. Published: June 5, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT…