Personal privacy and law enforcement will always be in tension. But a legal scholar argues that the balance has shifted way ...

2025 was the best year for quiz book sales since records began in 1998; while Bibles also proved popular If the question is which genre bucked the prevailing trend in publishing to record a remarkable ...

Elon Musk responded to reports the $500 billion Stargate data center venture has effectively stalled, saying, “Hardware is hard” and “Those who have tried to do so at scale will understand.” The ...

Elon Musk‘s ambitious plan to deploy massive data centers in orbit is drawing sharp criticism from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who dismissed the idea as “ridiculous” — at least for now — citing steep costs ...

Scientists at Microsoft Research in the United States have demonstrated a system called Silica for writing and reading information in ordinary pieces of glass which can store two million books’ worth ...

A team at Microsoft Research combined lasers, machine learning and tiny glass rectangles to demonstrate a new robotic data storage system that could, in theory, still be readable 10,000 years from now ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday delivered its surest sign yet that it’s de-escalating its highly controversial immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Tom Homan, the White House border czar who ...

You may avoid ChatGPT and Google's Gemini because artificial intelligence, or AI, makes you nervous, but you probably use AI every day without even knowing it. Gallup reported in 2025 that 50% of ...

In early 2024, executives at artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic ramped up an ambitious project they sought to keep quiet. “Project Panama is our effort to destructively scan all the books in ...

Fans of "Heated Rivalry" have been so eager to buy the books that inspired the hit TV series that some booksellers in Des Moines can't keep up. Sarah Gardner-Bergan, owner of the romance bookstore ...

Every year, I set myself a reading challenge. These are sometimes small—read more poetry; read older books—and sometimes quite large. More than a decade ago, I spent an entire year reading nothing but ...

One of the most important rules of cell phone use? Don’t go over your data limit. Overages can lead to a more expensive bill than you’d been planning for. Indeed, anyone who has a cell phone-armed ...