February 10, 2016 A New Look and Feel for Bits by PUI-WING TAM By PUI-WING TAM Today we are bidding farewell to the Bits blog, though not to the journalism that has sustained it. Published: February 10,…
February 10, 2016 Twitter Will Offer Selected Tweets to Keep Users Coming Back by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC The option, a change from the usual presentation in reverse chronological order, was announced just before Twitter was to report quarterly…
February 10, 2016 Finding a Replacement for Free iTunes Radio by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Apple may have shut down its free streaming radio feature, but other free online stations are available. Published: February 9,…
February 10, 2016 Daily Report: A Net Neutrality Setback for Facebook in India by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER In the United States, the social media giant has been an advocate of equal treatment of all Internet content. In India,…
February 10, 2016 Tech Stocks Have Fallen Faster and Further Than Broader Market by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY As the stock market continues its 2016 slide, technology stocks are falling even further, victims partly of their own success. Published:…
February 9, 2016 Zenefits, in a Shake-Up, Appoints New C.E.O., Replacing Parker Conrad by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO Zenefits, a high-profile San Francisco start-up specializing in health insurance, replaces its co-founder and chief executive after questions about compliance. Published:…
February 9, 2016 For Some Cord Cutters, Streaming Super Bowl Was a Nonstarter by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Users complained that a CBS Sports app cut out while they were trying to watch the big game. Published: February…
February 8, 2016 Evaluating Your Broadband Speed by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Several online tests can help you check the speed of your Internet connection, but be aware of conditions that may…
February 8, 2016 Facebook Loses a Battle in India Over Its Free Basics Program by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL India has banned free mobile programs that allow Internet access to only certain services, a strategy employed by Facebook with its…
February 8, 2016 Net Neutrality Again Puts F.C.C. General Counsel at Center Stage by CECILIA KANG By CECILIA KANG Jonathan Sallet has had a hand in divisive debates in Washington, and he will draw more attention as decisions are made…