Tag: Tech News
Australia Considers New Privacy Rules to Protect Children on Social Media
SYDNEY—Australia is considering new data-privacy rules that could make it illegal for…
Tesla Supplier Shows Off More Powerful Battery
Panasonic's new 4680 battery designed for Tesla electric vehicles is larger than…
When Teens Question Their Gender, Social Media Can Provide Support—and Pressure
Shaping one’s identity is a central part of adolescence. Many parents want…
Digital Etiquette Is Changing. Here Are 7 Ways to Stay Up to Date.
FROM SENDING a terse text that ends in a period—leaving the recipient…
Former Pfizer Scientist Says Theranos Used Pharma Logo Without Permission
SAN JOSE, Calif.— A former scientist for Pfizer Inc. PFE 0.70% testified…
Facebook Increasingly Suppresses Political Movements It Deems Dangerous
After the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, far-right activists launched an online campaign…
A Shot at Social-Media Fame Lures 50 Million Contenders—and Lorenzo Mitchell
Electronic music producer Lorenzo Mitchell dropped out of college a couple of…
Tablet Computers and 8 Other Pieces of Tech That Date You
EVERY FASHION choice you make broadcasts to the world who you want…
Counterintelligence Head Narrows Focus to Five Technologies Critical to U.S. Dominance
WASHINGTON—The U.S.’s top counterintelligence official said he is narrowing his team’s focus…
Music Publishers Propose Higher Streaming Payments
Music publishers are demanding a bigger piece of the streaming pie for…
Silicon Valley Giants Built an Open Culture. Now Workers Are Holding Them to It.
Many Silicon Valley companies have long prized transparency with workers, sharing access…
Adam Neumann Resurfaces to Celebrate WeWork’s Public Listing
As WeWork Inc. made its debut Thursday morning on the New York…