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The designers of a block of wood with a touch screen and an Internet connection want to help cure digital overload.

How predictive-text technology could transform the future of the written word.

Tech giants, many of which have benefitted from intellectual-property thefts but now worry that they’ll be on the wrong side of the purloiner dynamic going forward, may have found a willing enforcer in the federal government.

In March, Warren released a plan that aims to reverse what is now a nearly four-decade trend in the concentration of corporate power in the U.S. economy.

Untangling the mixed record of the latest big-fix educational trend promoted by Silicon Valley.

Sue Halpern on antitrust investigations, and why tech giants are now asking the government to regulate them.

Google, Facebook, and their cousins Apple and Amazon have grown so vast that they have aroused the ire of the entire political establishment. And they aren’t only transforming journalism but also politics, retail, and virtually all commerce.

The E.U.’s Commissioner for Competition and Senator Warren see Big Tech as a threat to competition, consumer choice, and fairness in the marketplace.

Shoshana Zuboff’s “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism” explains how a handful of companies came to dominate our lives.

As the attack in New Zealand has shown, we are now faced, around the world, with the rise of a hateful ideology that targets minorities, glorifies violence, and thrives on social media.

From The New Yorker’s archive, pieces from the early days of tech culture, when going online was a novelty.

A new documentary implicates the singer R. Kelly, his enablers, and even his fans, with a history of abuse allegations. And the singer Denise Ho reflects on the cost of taking a stand in China.

The #StopTheBias campaign has a pernicious goal: it is yet another way for Trump and his minions to undermine the credibility of the mainstream media.

Coding together at the same computer, Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat changed the course of the company—and the Internet.

Silicon Valley was built on job-hopping. But when a leader of Google’s self-driving-car unit joined Uber, Google filed suit. Now the Feds are on the case.

How should we challenge hate-mongering in the age of social media?