Academic Ethan Zuckerman is suing Meta to win protections for add-ons that help researchers study the platform and give users more control over their feeds.

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This laptop packs an all-day battery for work, a smooth screen, and enough power to run your favorite games.

Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI modeland the 200-million-transaction dataset it's trained onthat aims to spot the shape of bitcoin money laundering.

When I rejoined the app and quickly got addicted, I realized it was exactly what I needed: not reality itself but the illusion of it.

Millions of people relied on the federal Affordable Connectivity Program to stay online and access work, healthcare, and school. Now that the program has expired, some fear being cut off.

A US judge has sentenced crypto kingpin Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, to four months in prison for breaking anti-money-laundering rules.

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President Joe Biden will update the directives to protect US critical infrastructure against major threats, from cyberattacks to terrorism to climate change.

Abodes new smart lock is great for renters and easy to add onto existing locks, and it comes with a fingerprint-reading keypad.

Kobos latest e-reader introduces a color E Ink screen that brings graphic novels, childrens books, and your favorite book covers to life.

This gaming laptop has poor battery life but delivers plenty of graphical power at a more-than-reasonable price.

Is whatever youre reading written by a human, or is it generated by artificial intelligence? This list of articles will help you understand AI text detection.

Raising your computer screen is a simple fix for healthier posture. These stands, lap desks, mats, and risers may help.

Whether you are going off-grid or safeguarding against blackouts, these beefy, WIRED-tested batteries can keep the lights on.

When it comes to dimples, bigger really is better. The Glestain gyuto makes it subtly, but palpably, easier to chop and dice.

Ever feel like Instagram or TikTok algorithms know you a bit too well? The backlash against automated curation is building, and new algorithm-free platforms are springing up.

Indeed and LinkedIn are incorporating more generative AI to improve the recruiting and job-hunting processes. Some recruiters are still unconvinced.

European iPhone owners are being shown a new pop-up screen listing alternatives to the Safari browser. The developers of the browsers shown on that screen are torn about the user experience.

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Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.

Physicists call the dark energy that drives the universe the cosmological constant. Now the largest map of the cosmos to date hints that this mysterious energy has been changing over billions of years.

TikTok but without the algorithm? TikTok by Meta? A new law this week puts the platform on a death watchand none of the potential outcomes look great.

In a chaotic housing market that has shut many buyers out, fractional home ownership and investing trends are taking off.

While both Alphabet and Microsoft boasted strong quarterly earnings, only one tech giant showed that its generative AI bet is starting to pay off.

The FCC voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules that had disappeared during the Trump administration.

A new rule from the US Federal Trade Commission invalidates most noncompete agreements, frequently used to bind tech workers. It could unlock higher wages and more entrepreneurship and innovation.

European chip machine-maker ASML is at the center of US-China trade tensions. Its new chief executive now faces a daunting political juggling act.

A fashion influencers struggles to unblock her Instagram account highlight a long-standing problem with Metas lackluster customer service. Users and regulators say the company must step up.

Elisa Shupe was initially rebuffed when she tried to copyright a book she wrote with help from ChatGPT. Now the US Copyright Office has changed coursebut theres a catch.

Videos show nine Google workers being removed by police from offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, after occupying them in protest against a cloud deal with Israels government.