Technology

 The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off.The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and […]

 Law enforcement in the country was pressuring the company to create a tool that would act like a back door into customers’ data.Law enforcement in the country was pressuring the company to create a tool that would act like a back door into customers’ data. Read More

 The company said a Chinese operation had built the tool to identify anti-Chinese posts on social media services in Western countries.The company said a Chinese operation had built the tool to identify anti-Chinese posts on social media services in Western countries. Read More

 The end of a court fight with the largest U.S. crypto company would be a big win for an industry that financially backed President Trump.The end of a court fight with the largest U.S. crypto company would be a big win for an industry that financially backed President Trump. Read More

 “Elon Musk is willing to spend a phenomenal amount of money and basically do everything he can to stay with the head of the pack on A.I. progress.”“Elon Musk is willing to spend a phenomenal amount of money and basically do everything he can to stay with the head of the pack on A.I. progress.” Read

 Dozens of employees who had been working to fight foreign interference in U.S. elections have been reassigned or forced out, according to current and former officials.Dozens of employees who had been working to fight foreign interference in U.S. elections have been reassigned or forced out, according to current and former officials. Read More

 A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force.A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force. Read More

 Mr. Musk, one of President Trump’s main advisers, has not outlined a plan to reverse falling sales at the electric car company of which he is chief executive.Mr. Musk, one of President Trump’s main advisers, has not outlined a plan to reverse falling sales at the electric car company of which he is chief executive. Read

 The iPhone 16e is the first update to the company’s most affordable model since 2022, but carries a higher price tag of $599.The iPhone 16e is the first update to the company’s most affordable model since 2022, but carries a higher price tag of $599. Read More

 Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible. Read More