Computers and the Internet
Apple’s iPhones Fuel Record Sales and Profit
After several years of slow sales, Apple turned to a years-old strategy to boost its business by raising prices on the iPhone.On Thursday, the tech giant reported that increasing...
Steve Hayden, Writer Behind Apple’s ‘1984’ Commercial, Dies at 78
Steve Hayden, an award-winning advertising writer and executive who helped create the thunderclap of a television commercial in 1984 that positioned Apple’s new Macintosh personal computer as a weapon...
Can The Washington Post’s TikTok Guy Make It Without The Post?
For years, Dave Jorgenson has been nearly synonymous with The Washington Post on social media. He has been a familiar bearded face of the brand on TikTok and YouTube,...
Google Hires Top A.I. Leaders From Windsurf, Which OpenAI Was Courting
Google has joined Silicon Valley’s scramble to scoop up artificial intelligence engineers, hiring the leaders of Windsurf, a start-up that developed an A.I.-powered computer programming tool.The deal, which became...
A.I. Was Coming for Radiologists’ Jobs. So Far, They’re Just More Efficient.
Nine years ago, one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence scientists singled out an endangered occupational species.“People should stop training radiologists now,” Geoffrey Hinton said, adding that it was...
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is in Talks With Government Over Amtrak Project
The Federal Railroad Administration, the nation’s railroad agency, has brought in the Boring Company, the tunneling firm founded by Elon Musk, to see if it could help with a...
For Trump, It’s a New Era of Deal-Making With Tech’s Most-Coveted Commodity
The rule, which was scheduled to take effect May 15, permitted unlimited A.I. chip sales to 18 allies like Britain, Germany and Japan, and blocked sales to China, Iran...
TikTok, Facing a U.S. Ban, Tells Advertisers: We’re Here and Confident
“TikTok is here — we are here,” Khartoon Weiss, the company’s vice president of global business solutions, told a packed warehouse of advertisers on Tuesday in Manhattan.“We are absolutely...
Elon Musk Tried Keeping Issues at His Texas Mansion Private, Emails Show
Few people want beefs with their neighbors to become public. That includes Elon Musk.In March, Mr. Musk’s team lobbied officials in the upscale city of West Lake Hills, Texas,...
How Trump’s Closing a Tariff Loophole Will Hurt UPS and FedEx
Less than a year ago, executives from FedEx and UPS were talking about how they were handling a flood of packages from China to American consumers.“Explosive” is how Carol...
