Technology

[ad_1] Chinese hackers penetrated the email accounts of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and other State and Commerce Department officials in the weeks before Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Beijing in June, US officials said on Wednesday. The investigation of the efforts by the Chinese hackers, who are likely affiliated with China\’s military […]

[ad_1] Two hours after pressing the launch button on Wednesday threadsInstagram\’s new app for real-time, public conversations Mark Zuckerberg posted that more than two million people had downloaded his latest creation. That was just the beginning. Another two hours later, five million people had downloaded Threads. By the time Mr. Zuckerberg, the chief executive of

[ad_1] By squeezing on the industry\’s natural choke points, the Biden administration aims to block China from the future of chip technology. The effects will go far beyond cutting into Chinese military advancements, threatening the country\’s economic growth and scientific leadership too. “We said there are key tech areas that China should not advance in,”

[ad_1] Chat GPTthe artificial-intelligence-powered chatbot made by Open AI, has wowed the world in recent months with the text it can generate. Now the chatbot is delighting users anew by creating charts and maps and turning images into videos. That\’s because of a new feature that OpenAI rolled out to ChatGPT Plus subscribers last week,

[ad_1] Canada\’s wildfires have burnt 20 million acres, blanketed Canadian and US cities with smoke and raised health concerns on both sides of the border, with no end in sight. The toll on the Canadian economy is only beginning to sink in. The fires have suspended oil and gas operations, reduced available timber harvests, dampened

[ad_1] When I recently turned on Google\’s new Pixel Fold smartphone and unfolded it as if it were a book, it transformed into a miniature tablet, similar to an iPad Mini or an Amazon Fire. Then something unexpected happened. For the next few hours, I found it difficult to put the device down, as if

[ad_1] As the war in ukraine Unfolded last year, Russia\’s best digital spies turned to new tools to fight an enemy on another front: those inside its own borders who opposed the war. To aid an internal crackdown, Russian authorities had amassed an arsenal of technologies to track the online lives of citizens. After it