How media technology and Donald Trump have changed the way journalists think about describing falsehoods
Instead of beelining for Silicon Valley, the top minds from countries like Iran may start heading to Canada, Europe, or Asia instead.
By distracting patients, VR could minimize the cost and risk of operations—and allow doctors to operate on patients outside the hospital.
The social-media campaign highlights labor issues, but only through the lens of identity.
More than half of web traffic comes from automated programs—many of them malicious.
Training programs are popping up around the country for a rush of new jobs.
Rather than debating critics directly, the Chinese government tries to derail conversation on social media it views as dangerous.
Even after automation, sewing remains a craft that’s passed down through generations. An Object Lesson.
Should technology companies treat state-funded outlets like RT the same way as they treat The New York Times?
The term has been weaponized.
A pair of political-science professors are combing through news stories and individual reports to estimate the number of people who demonstrated on Saturday.
Researchers have created creepy sounds that are unintelligible to humans but still capable of talking to phones’ digital assistants.
It involves satellites and weather balloons.
William Jennings Bryan, the populist presidential hopeful, warned of an “epidemic of fake news” in his day.
More clues that the Facebook founder is eyeing a run for office
A conversation with Matt Novak, who’s been counting down to the inauguration on Twitter for a year and a half.
But will they want to?
The site is only one of many unregulated online people-search services that offer up personal information with few safeguards on how it’s used.
Surfing the app on a trip back home can be a way of regressing, or imagining what life would be like if you never left.
President Obama’s homeland-security adviser hinted that it might help deter foreign cyberattacks.
It could be to prevent Trump from extending them even more.