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Facebook Aims to Soothe Wall Street Over News Feed Changes

By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rYCA5c Social Media, Online Advertising

Microsoft Sales Lifted by Cloud Computing

By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nqiY5r Company Reports, Cloud Computing

Worries Grow That the Price of Bitcoin Is Being Propped Up

By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rZWEoa Virtual Currency, Bitcoin (Currency), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Amazon Wants to Disrupt Health Care in America. In China, Tech Giants Already Have.

By SUI-LEE WEE and PAUL MOZUR from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DNUklr Medicine and Health, Computers and the Internet, Artificial Intelligence

Your iPhone Slowed Down. Here’s What to Do When the Solution Is Just as Slow.

By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Gwa2U9 Batteries, Smartphones

A ‘Gadget Junkie,’ Wearing His Tech and Covering Deals

By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DR7xKa Mobile Applications, Computers and the Internet, Wearable Computing

Getting a Fresh Start With Windows 10

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rXgDn4 Computers and the Internet, Windows (Operating System), Software

Uber’s New Training Wheels: Testing Bike Sharing in San Francisco

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DT2cpN Bicycles and Bicycling, Mobile Applications, Transportation, Car-Pooling and Ride-Sharing

Twitter Followers Vanish Amid Inquiries Into Fake Accounts

By Unknown Author from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2E1tOby

Tackling the Internet’s Central Villain: The Advertising Business

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DZtBWy Online Advertising, Computers and the Internet, Corporate Social Responsibility

Secrets or Knowledge? Uber-Waymo Trial Tests Silicon Valley Culture

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nrsUux Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles

Facebook Bans Ads for Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies

By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BEugY2 Virtual Currency, Bitcoin (Currency), Online Advertising, Social Media

Worker Who Sent False Hawaii Alert Thought Threat Was Real, F.C.C. Says

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nvhxCb Disasters and Emergencies, Security and Warning Systems, Wireless Communications

Following Along on Instagram

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FsMCxr Mobile Applications, Social Media, Photography

Kodak’s Dubious Blockchain Gamble

By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2E1kB3f Bitcoin (Currency), Computers and the Internet, Photography

Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FszNn0 Children and Childhood, Social Media, Mobile Applications

Have You Been a Victim of Social Media Identity Theft?

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DN2JJM Social Media, Impostors (Criminal), Identity Theft

Federal 5G Network Is Panned by F.C.C. and Industry

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rS5C6N Computers and the Internet, Wireless Communications, Nationalization of Industry

Asking Siri to Play a Newscast

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Gt65zh iPhone, Podcasts, Voice Recognition Systems, News and News Media

Tech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules

By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rNhWF5 Computers and the Internet, Privacy, Data-Mining and Database Marketing, Data Storage

Side Benefit to Amazon’s Headquarters Contest: Local Expertise

By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DGiDli Computers and the Internet

La fábrica de seguidores

By Por NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DLLs3S

New York Attorney General to Investigate Firm That Sells Fake Followers

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rLgJOD Social Media

The Follower Factory

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DCNvTz

Sharing Events From Other Google Calendars

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Bwrcgw Calendars, Computers and the Internet, Software

Farhad’s Week in Tech: Netflix Is a Monster, and Apple’s HomePod Arrives Soon

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BuXaK6 Computers and the Internet, United States Politics and Government

Getting Those Giant Video Clips Off Your iPhone

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Fcevtq iPhone, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Computers and the Internet

Meet the $800 Smartphone That You Probably Won’t Buy

By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n7hc97 Smartphones, Computer Security, Batteries, Espionage and Intelligence Services

Using Drones and Netflix in the Andes, but Sidestepping Google Maps

By NICHOLAS CASEY from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FaOJpp Computers and the Internet, Politics and Government, Maps

Filling Out Forms on the Web

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n8cMy7 Web Browsers, Computers and the Internet, Computer Security, Shopping and Retail

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n8GMtH Mobile Applications, Wearable Computing

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FaAAsj Mobile Applications, Wearable Computing

About That Joint: Marijuana Start-Ups Pass

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DHE2Op Marijuana, Venture Capital

Former Baltimore County Schools Leader Charged With Perjury

By NATASHA SINGER and DANIELLE IVORY from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DBJL8e Education (K-12), Conflicts of Interest

Watching Netflix en Français

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DE0hVi Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Movies, French Language

Once Cozy With Silicon Valley, Democrats Grow Wary of Tech Giants

By CECILIA KANG and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DZzrEK Online Advertising, Rumors and Misinformation

What if a Healthier Facebook Is Just … Instagram?

By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n0AUT2 Social Media, Mental Health and Disorders, vis-multimedia

Montana Governor’s Executive Order Would Force Net Neutrality

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DXKQ85 Net Neutrality, Politics and Government

Managing an iPad’s Battery Use

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BjIXiU iPad, iPhone, Software, Batteries

There Is Nothing Virtual About Bitcoin’s Energy Appetite

By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Dyo6xC Bitcoin (Currency)

Inside Amazon Go, a Store of the Future

By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DsIFfU Shopping and Retail, Computers and the Internet, Customer Relations, Shoplifting and Employee Theft (Retail)

Facebook to Let Users Rank Credibility of News

By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DTszZG News and News Media, Social Media, Corporate Social Responsibility

Safely Shopping for Windows 10 Software

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DU0mSB Computers and the Internet, Software, Mobile Applications, Computer Security

Farhad’s Week in Tech: Big Tech Is Pouring Love on America. Thank Trump?

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FS5lDP Computers and the Internet, Bitcoin (Currency), Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017), Federal Taxes (US)

A Maine Racetrack Didn’t Lure Amazon. Multiply That Disappointment by 218.

By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DRv92k E-Commerce

A Savage Question About Obama and HQ, Answered

By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DnYOmD Computers and the Internet

Catching Amazon’s Eye

By TIFFANY HSU from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2mS978m

Take a Time Travel Trip With Dropbox and Word Files

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2ETSKP4 Computers and the Internet, Word Processing, Software