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A New York Times investigation examines the global demand for raw materials as the clean energy revolution takes off. This is what we found.
Alongside the announcement on Thursday that Facebook would be renaming its parent company Meta, we were also offered a sneak peek at some new hardware.
The meme-inspired crypto has seen its value rise 777 percent in 30 days.
Fear-mongering posts discouraging Americans from voting in US elections and participating in the US Census have run rampant on Facebook, according to an internal company study obtained by The Post.
We turned to five experts to answer these frequently-asked questions.
The news comes after a Reuters investigation published last Wednesday showed that Amazon tracked search and sales data from third-party sellers to help develop its own private label products in India.
People who have received the company’s one-shot vaccine may benefit from a booster with another brand. F.D.A. advisers will discuss the data on Friday.
David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian were honored for their discoveries about how heat, cold and touch can initiate signals in the nervous system.
For kids, developing a healthier relationship with Instagram and other platforms can be tricky.
One thing’s for sure: Escaping the dung heap doesn’t come cheap.
This could get bloody. Opening statements are set to be delivered Wednesday in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of defunct blood testing company Theranos who prosecutors say became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire by lying to investors about her company’s technology. The 37-year-old founder is facing two counts of conspiracy to commit…
He and a colleague discovered a mechanism by which cells communicate, a breakthrough that paved the way for drugs to treat cancer, diabetes and other diseases.
The law prohibits abortions before many women even know they’re pregnant, and it will be hard to challenge in the courts.
Archaeologists have analysed DNA found in the remains of a woman who died 7,200 years ago in Indonesia – challenging previous theories around the migration of early humans.
Metabolic rate remains stable all through adult life, from age 20 to 60 years old.
As the delta variant spreads, Covid-19 cases are surging across the country. Scientists say the key to the delta variant’s higher infection rate is its viral load.
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk will be subject of a biography by Walter Isaacson, the author who penned a best-selling tome on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. “If you’re curious about Tesla, SpaceX & my general goings on, @WalterIsaacson is writing a biography,” Musk tweeted late on Wednesday. In response to a question on social media, Musk said Isaacson had already shadowed him for several days to gather material for…
Absolute rules about children and technology don’t help, says a child development expert.
Frequent screening of healthy, vaccinated people will pick up even the mildest infections. How much testing is too much?
The storm that brought flooding and devastation to parts of Europe is the latest example of an extreme weather event. More are expected.
New legislation could simplify tech maintenance and make buying a new smartphone or computer the last resort.
Bill Gates managed an appearance last week at Allen & Co.’s “summer camp for billionaires” in Sun Valley, Idaho — but he wasn’t exactly a barrel of fun. After flying into the tech-and-media conference late, the scandal-plagued Microsoft co-founder attended an exclusive dinner hosted by former Allen & Co. President Herb Allen, breaking bread with…
Branson said there is no rivalry with fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos, who plans to launch with his own company, Blue Origin, on July 20.
Wearing a face mask is soon set to become a personal choice rather than something required of people inside buildings and on public transport.
Elon Musk has anointed an heir to Dogecoin — and it’s called Baby Doge.
The last century’s space race was a competition between the world’s great powers and a test of their ideologies. It would prove to be a synecdoche of the entire Cold War between the capitalist United States and the socialist Soviet Union.
Doug Guthrie, once one of America’s leading China bulls, rang the alarm on doing business there. He spoke about his time at Apple.
Lordstown said last week that it needed to raise more money and might not survive. Now, the company’s new executive chairwoman has said “It’s a new day at Lordstown Motors.”
Outsiders see a business success story for the ages. Many insiders see an employment system under strain.
The revelations of a leak investigation started in the Trump administration are a reminder that Big Tech companies often hand over information about their users.
Tech is now for all of us, and yet the tech companies keep focusing on the nerds who want fancy gadgets.
The German artist’s new exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris examines, with bitter humor, how digital technology shapes life offline.
Apple and Google have unveiled phone features designed for an era of hybrid remote and in-person work.
A huge global web outage is always slightly shocking.
Answers to questions about the current situation in California and the Western half of the United States.
The two voyages are expected to take place at the end of the decade.
U.F.O.s were once a taboo topic for the U.S. government, but not anymore. A long anticipated report on them is due this month.
NASA announced two new missions to Venus
In a wide-ranging interview, the author of “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism” talks about why people should pay attention to how big tech companies are using their information.
U.S. intelligence agencies are expected to deliver a report on “unidentified aerial phenomena” to Congress next month, sparking renewed interest in UFOs.