Tag: Computers and the Internet

‘I’ll Stand on the Side of Russia’: Pro-Putin Sentiment Spreads Online

On a podcast on Wednesday, Stephen K. Bannon, Mr. Trump’s former adviser, also praised Mr. Putin as “anti-woke.”…

Facebook Will Make You Love Reels

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.Facebook is going…

How Social Media Has Influenced Traditional Wine Culture

I’ve often written that the best wine is an expression of culture. This is easy enough to understand…

Fed Up With Google, Conspiracy Theorists Turn to DuckDuckGo

Free the Will PatriotsForwarded from Silence Dogood, MBA I just started using DuckDuckGo today, and needless to say…

Why Apple’s Fight in the Netherlands Matters

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.Who wins when…

Crypto Scammers Target Dating Apps

The man from the dating app Hinge checked all of Tho Vu’s boxes.He was a boyishly handsome architect…

Kazakhstan’s Internet Shutdowns Could Be a Warning for Ukraine

As Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, spiraled into chaos last month over rising energy costs and anger at the…

Why Podcasts Are Becoming Netflix

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.Whether you listen…

Patrick Gelsinger is Intel’s True Believer

A few days later, he got a surprise call from Mr. Grove. The Hungarian-born executive, then Intel’s president…

Nope to Metamates, Googlers and Puritans

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns.The company we…

Tech Companies Face a Fresh Crisis: Hiring

Jana Rich, founder and chief executive of Rich Talent Group, a firm that primarily recruits executives to companies…

Google Plans Privacy Changes, but Promises to Not Be Disruptive

Google said on Wednesday that it was working on privacy measures meant to limit the sharing of data…