Waymo Finds a Way Around US Restrictions Targeting Chinese Cars

This week, President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration finalized rules effectively banning all Chinese- and Russian-connected vehicle…

California fires live updates: News, analysis, explainers

Wildfires are raging across Los Angeles, turning the skies red, destroying homes and businesses, and blanketing…

GDC reveals finalists for the 27th Independent Games Festival

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) this week announced the finalists for the Independent Games Festival’s awards…

As TikTok Ban Looms, Instagram Reels Introduces a New Way to Interact With Friends

If you double-tapped an Instagram Reel recently, your friends may be able to see it, thanks…

Russian Disinformation Campaigns Eluded Meta’s Efforts to Block Them

A Russian organization linked to the Kremlin’s covert influence campaigns posted more than 8,000 political advertisements…

The Toyota Prius Transformed the Auto Industry

In the early 1990s, Toyota saw that environmental awareness and tighter emissions regulations would shape the…

US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban Law

The US Supreme Court upheld a law on Friday that could result in a ban on…

The Supreme Court’s decision upholding the TikTok ban, explained

On Friday, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law that effectively bans the social media…

Bitkraft Ventures hires Anuj Tandon to kick off game investments in India

Anuj Tandon has joined Bitkraft Ventures, a seed-stage investor for interactive media and games, as partner…

The Download: How to save social media, and “leftover” embryos

—Eli Pariser & Deepti Doshi Last week, when Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta would be ending third-party…