TECHNOLOGY

 The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink.The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink. Read More

 A new effort at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is aimed at turning its student-athletes into well-remunerated social media stars. Other schools are following suit.A new effort at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is aimed at turning its student-athletes into well-remunerated social media stars. Other schools are following suit. Read

 Plus, teaching student athletes how to go viral.Plus, teaching student athletes how to go viral. Read More

 “They are being dragged into change, kicking and screaming.”“They are being dragged into change, kicking and screaming.” Read More

 Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher. Read

 Google’s parent company, which is battling the government to stay intact after losing two antitrust cases, also said quarterly profit rose 46 percent.Google’s parent company, which is battling the government to stay intact after losing two antitrust cases, also said quarterly profit rose 46 percent. Read More

 Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher. Read

 As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious. Read More

 How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime.How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime. Read More

 The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments.The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments. Read More