May 22, 2015 Members of Congress Ask for Review of Dropped Espionage Case by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH In a letter to Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch, 22 members of Congress are asking if race played a role in…
May 22, 2015 Daily Report: Minecraft Reality Shows, on YouTube by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES A group of gamers act as solo tour guides for millions of Minecraft players, gradually creating their own genre…
May 21, 2015 Unlike You, Your Facebook Account Can Be Immortal by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER The social network lets you assign a sort of executor of your Facebook estate who can update your cover photo…
May 21, 2015 Up to 1.1 Million Customers Could be Affected in Data Breach at Insurer CareFirst by MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN and REED ABELSON By MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN and REED ABELSON The hacking of CareFirst, a health insurer, may have some common links to the attacks on Anthem and…
May 21, 2015 I.R.S. Look at Spinoffs May Affect Yahoo Plan by VINDU GOEL and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED By VINDU GOEL and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Marissa Mayer’s plan to spin off Yahoo’s $34 billion stake in Alibaba tax-free could run…
May 21, 2015 Survey Finds Americans Don’t Trust Government and Companies to Protect Privacy by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Most Americans say it is important to control who has access to their personal information, but they have little faith that…
May 21, 2015 Cheaper Robots, Fewer Workers by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES This is the first episode in a Bits video series that examines how robots are poised to change the…
May 21, 2015 Minecraft Stars on YouTube Share Secrets to Their Celebrity by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD A group of gamers act as solo tour guides for millions of Minecraft players, gradually creating their own genre of entertainment….
May 20, 2015 A Tech Boom Aimed at the Few Instead of the World by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO The industry once thought big, but today’s wave of start-ups is characterized by a rise in services aimed at the wealthy…
May 20, 2015 A Bionic Approach to Prosthetics Controlled by Thought by EMMA COTT By EMMA COTT The next generation of prostheses includes artificial arms with flexible fingers sensitive enough to transmit the sensation of texture. Published: May…