Category: Technology
![Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/12/multimedia/2024-01-12-msft-apple-prom-index/2024-01-12-msft-apple-prom-index-facebookJumbo-v11.png)
Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company
For more than a decade, Apple was the stock market’s undisputed king. It first overtook Exxon Mobil as the world’s most valuable public company in…
![Why Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery Why Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/12/podcasts/12HF-leaving-substack/12HF-leaving-substack-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg)
Why Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery
Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube Casey is taking his newsletter Platformer off Substack, as criticism over the company’s handling…
![SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/10/multimedia/00bitcoin-etf-fcwk/00bitcoin-etf-fcwk-facebookJumbo.jpg)
SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry
Federal regulators on Wednesday approved a new financial product that tracks the price of Bitcoin, a landmark moment for the cryptocurrency industry that proponents hope…
![No, That’s Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware No, That’s Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/08/multimedia/00swift-AI-vkqz/00swift-AI-vkqz-facebookJumbo.jpg)
No, That’s Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware
Taylor Swift’s affinity for Le Creuset is real: Her collection of the cookware has been featured on a Tumblr account dedicated to the pop star’s…
![Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/07/multimedia/07FLIPPHONE-fvgb/07FLIPPHONE-fvgb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction
This time of year, everyone asks what you like least about your life, but they phrase it as, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” My biggest…
![U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/04/multimedia/00apple-antitrust-iphones-tcpq/00apple-antitrust-iphones-tcpq-facebookJumbo.jpg)
U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple
The Justice Department is in the late stages of an investigation into Apple and could file a sweeping antitrust case taking aim at the company’s…
![Museum World Hit by Cyberattack on Widely Used Software Museum World Hit by Cyberattack on Widely Used Software](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/04/arts/04museum-hack/04museum-hack-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Museum World Hit by Cyberattack on Widely Used Software
Several prominent museums have been unable to display their collections online since a cyberattack hit a prominent technological service provider that helps hundreds of cultural…
![A Stunning Eclipse, a Moon Race and Other Space Events in 2024 A Stunning Eclipse, a Moon Race and Other Space Events in 2024](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/02/multimedia/02sci-space-preview-01-vcfp/02sci-space-preview-01-vcfp-facebookJumbo.jpg)
A Stunning Eclipse, a Moon Race and Other Space Events in 2024
Crucial Events on the Path Back to the Moon NASA wants to put American astronauts on the moon’s surface in the years ahead with the…
![Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/12/25/multimedia/00dc-china-counterintel-01-lpkc/00dc-china-counterintel-01-lpkc-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions
When Thomas Wong set foot in the United States Embassy in Beijing this summer for a new diplomatic posting, it was vindication after years of…
![Need a Home for 80,000 Puzzles? Try an Italian Castle. Need a Home for 80,000 Puzzles? Try an Italian Castle.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/02/multimedia/22SCI-PUZZLEPALACE-qfml/22SCI-PUZZLEPALACE-qfml-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Need a Home for 80,000 Puzzles? Try an Italian Castle.
Meet the Millers, George and Roxanne, proprietors of the world’s largest collection of mechanical puzzles: physical objects that a puzzler holds and manipulates while seeking…