Opinion | The Most Powerful Data Broker in the World Is Winning the War Against the U.S.

Beijing is outmaneuvering the United States and its allies in at least one crucial domain: data.

Jim Warren, Early Influencer in Personal Computing, Dies at 85

He personified the blend of technical enthusiasm and counterculture values that shaped the industry, launching the West Coast Computer Faire in the 1970s.

For Once, Hats Off to “The New York Times”

The paper of record may be guilty of milquetoast politics, but credit is due for its brave exposure of a US war crime.

Who Owns a Recipe? A Plagiarism Claim Has Cookbook Authors Asking.

U.S. copyright law protects all kinds of creative material, but recipe creators are mostly powerless in an age and a business that are all about sharing.

Here We Go Again: Chaos Rules Global Response to Omicron Variant

Almost two years into the pandemic, finger-pointing, lack of coordination, sparse information and fear are once again influencing policy.

Former Temple U. Dean Found Guilty of Faking Data for National Rankings

Prosecutors said he conspired to submit fake data about Temple’s Fox School of Business that helped it climb influential U.S. News & World Report college rankings.

Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Steps Down From C.E.O. Role

The social media pioneer, whose name has become synonymous with the company, was replaced by Twitter’s chief technology officer, Parag Agrawal.

Uber Survived the Spying Scandal. Their Careers Didn’t.

A former co-worker accused the men of wiretapping their colleagues, hacking foreign governments and stealing trade secrets. It wasn’t true, but the allegations still follow them.

Israel and Iran Broaden Cyberwar to Attack Civilian Targets

Iranians couldn’t buy gas. Israelis found their intimate dating details posted online. The Iran-Israel shadow war is now hitting ordinary citizens.

Imagine Not Living in Big Tech’s World

We live at the whims of the tech giants. What if small businesses had alternatives?

What Does It Mean to ‘Yassify’ Anything?

A new Twitter account has amassed a following by sharing highly filtered versions of well-known images.

Interior Dept. Report on Drilling Is Mostly Silent on Climate Change

The department recommended higher fees for oil and gas leases, but there was no sign the government planned to take global warming into account when weighing new applications.

Opinion | The No Good, Very Bad Truth About the Internet and Our Kids

Our kids are at the mercy of tech companies, with only an outdated law to protect them.

Is the Four-Day Workweek Finally Within Our Grasp?

After embracing flexible work styles during the pandemic, some companies are now embracing a shorter week.

How Fake News on Facebook Helped Fuel a Border Crisis in Europe

Social media worsened a migrant crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland and helped smugglers profit off desperate people trying to reach Europe.

As Gerrymanders Get Worse, Legal Options to Overturn Them Dwindle

Persuading judges to undo skewed political maps was never easy. A shifting judicial landscape is making it harder.

Apple Sues Israeli Spyware Maker, Seeking to Block Its Access to iPhones

Apple accused NSO Group, the Israeli surveillance company, of “flagrant” violations of its software, as well as federal and state laws.

‘Once We’re Gone, We’re Not Coming Back’

In Nebraska, a 151-year-old family farm struggles to survive.

Wilson the Warrior (Published 2003)

David Johnston reviews book Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History by George Crile (M)

The Crypto Company Behind the Renaming of the Los Angeles Staples Center

What’s Crypto.com, which is paying $700 million for the naming rights to the sports venue?