January 25, 2016 Europe’s Top Digital-Privacy Watchdog Zeros In on U.S. Tech Giants by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT Whether or not negotiators reach a pact by Feb. 1 on how companies like Google and Facebook use Europeans’ online data,…
January 24, 2016 Looking for Signs That Apple’s Runaway Growth Is Waning by KATIE BENNER By KATIE BENNER With iPhone sales projected to decelerate, investors will be scouring Apple’s earnings report on Tuesday for signs of how fast the…
January 24, 2016 Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: The Chatter on Messaging Apps by FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC By FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC The future of messaging apps may be as a catchall for shopping, booking rides, talking to customer service…
January 24, 2016 Google Pays Britain $185 Million to Settle Back Taxes by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY The technology giant says it will change how it calculates its tax payments in Britain so they are based on a…
January 24, 2016 An App Helps Teachers Track Student Attendance by NATASHA SINGER By NATASHA SINGER Kinvolved, whose users include a Harlem school, lets teachers take attendance and inform parents by text message if a student is…
January 23, 2016 Amit Singh of Google for Work: A Respectful Clash of Ideas by ADAM BRYANT By ADAM BRYANT The president of Google for Work says it’s important to create a culture where people can present diverse points of view….
January 23, 2016 Making the Screen Easier to Read by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Most web browsers and operating systems have settings and features that should be able to make low-contrast type more readable….
January 23, 2016 Daily Report: Airbnb Urges Mayors to ‘Please Tax Us’ by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER The global head of policy for the room-booking service told his audience at the United States Conference of Mayors: Work with…
January 22, 2016 Larry Page, Google Founder, Is Still Innovator in Chief by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY Mr. Page is hardly the first Silicon Valley chief with a case of intellectual wanderlust, but to a rare degree he…
January 22, 2016 Editing a Gmail Inbox Trip Bundle by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER When incorrect information strays into a Trip Bundle, there is a way to remove it, and Google has recently made…