January 18, 2016 Driverless Cars’ Limits Include Human Nature by JOHN MARKOFF By JOHN MARKOFF Vehicles are increasingly able to do routine tasks, but the problem vexing the automobile industry is how to keep drivers ready…
January 17, 2016 Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: A Not-So-‘Basic’ Shift in Start-Ups by FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC By FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC Apple Music gains ground, an initiative on self-driving cars and a sensible move from Foursquare — with a…
January 17, 2016 Jawbone Raises $165 Million at Half Its Last Valuation by MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER Jawbone, the start-up that makes wearable devices, became the latest private company to raise money at a lower…
January 16, 2016 Deleting User Accounts on a Mac by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER If you have an administrator account, you can delete accounts but archive their contents in case a user returns, or…
January 16, 2016 Daily Report: Why Intel’s Earnings Shouldn’t Be Ignored by PUI-WING TAM By PUI-WING TAM Why the financial reports of Intel, one of the largest suppliers of chips to PCs, still matters to the broader technology…
January 16, 2016 Alphabet Shakes Up Its Robotics Division by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY The holding company that owns Google is moving the unit from a stand-alone division to a piece of X research and…
January 15, 2016 Intel’s Earnings Fall, but Beat Expectations by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The chip maker’s revenue was up slightly from the same time period last year, but money from data center chips was…
January 15, 2016 Daily Report: Tech Earnings Season Begins With a Warning by PUI-WING TAM By PUI-WING TAM GoPro surprised Wall Street with its earnings warning on Wednesday. Intel is on deck to report quarterly results on Thursday. Published:…
January 15, 2016 SurveyMonkey Names New Chief, Its Second in Six Months by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The survey company appointed Zander Lurie as its new chief executive, replacing Bill Veghte after just six months in the job….
January 15, 2016 In Taiwan, Survivor Mentality Stymies Tech Innovation by PAUL MOZUR By PAUL MOZUR As voters choose a new president this weekend, a rare point of agreement between Taiwan’s fractious political parties is that the…