Tesla sales rose a better-than-expected 10 percent in the second quarter as the company led by Elon Musk benefited from government incentives and price cuts…
Google Pixel Fold Review: Foldable Phones Are Improving
When I recently turned on Google’s new Pixel Fold smartphone and unfolded it as if it were a book, it transformed into a miniature tablet,…
How Amazon Taught Alexa to Speak in an Irish Brogue
The team contended with various linguistic challenges of Irish English. The Irish tend to drop the “h” in “th,” for example, pronouncing the letters as…
John B. Goodenough, 100, Dies; Nobel-Winning Creator of the Lithium-Ion Battery
He was, he said in a memoir, “Witness to Grace” (2008), the unwanted child of an agnostic Yale University professor of religion and a mother…
Tesla May Have Already Won the Electric Vehicle Charging Wars
Mary Barra and Elon Musk may be intense business rivals, but they sounded like old pals as they chatted on Twitter this month about a…
A.I. May Someday Work Medical Miracles. For Now, It Helps Do Paperwork.
Dr. Matthew Hitchcock, a family physician in Chattanooga, Tenn., has an A.I. helper. It records patient visits on his smartphone and summarizes them for treatment…
In Classrooms, Teachers Put A.I. Tutoring Bots to the Test
On a recent morning, Cheryl Drakeford, a third-grade teacher at First Avenue Elementary School in Newark, projected a challenging math question on her classroom’s whiteboard:…
TikTok Is Funding Montana Users’ Suit Against Ban
When five TikTok creators in Montana filed a lawsuit last month, saying the state’s new ban of the app violated their First Amendment rights and…
Musk Says Twitter Is Limiting Number of Posts Users Can Read
Elon Musk said on Saturday that Twitter will temporarily limit the number of posts users can read per day to address concerns over data scraping,…
Hun Sen’s Facebook Page Goes Dark After Spat with Meta
The usually very active Facebook account for Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia appeared to have been deleted on Friday, a day after the oversight…