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S.E.C.’s Subpoenas Signal Crackdown on Initial Coin Offerings

By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2oyzj8V Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Subpoenas, Virtual Currency

Richard Yu on Huawei Phone Restrictions

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BRr27h

Facebook’s “Cat and Mouse Game”

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2EYLJNh

Waymo “Really Happy” with Uber Deal

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F465oF

Mexico Has Its Spyware. A Reporter Has a Few Phones to Juggle.

By AZAM AHMED from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FE1Jph Politics and Government, Computers and the Internet, Surveillance of Citizens by Government

Paul Allen Wants to Teach Machines Common Sense

By CADE METZ from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F2M7yw Artificial Intelligence

Should You Get a Cheaper Phone? Be Sure to Look Into the Camera

By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F0bInK Smartphones, Android (Operating System)

You Dumped Facebook. So Why Does It Keep Sending You Emails?

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2t1sAsN Social Media, Mobile Applications, Computers and the Internet

Flying Taxis May Be Years Away, but the Groundwork Is Accelerating

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F7jbVj Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles

The Sublime and Scary Future of Cameras With A.I. Brains

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2CKljNv Cameras, Computers and the Internet, Photography

How to Monitor Cellular Data Use for Apps

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2CN1mFG Smartphones, Mobile Applications, Wireless Communications

California Scraps Safety Driver Rules for Self-Driving Cars

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2EX72yZ Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles, Traffic Accidents and Safety

Kratsios: Let's Not Rest on Our Laurels

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F6JISr

Wireless (or Wired) Chromebook Printing

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F4C1we Computers and the Internet, Computer Printers, Wireless Communications

How Companies Scour Our Digital Lives for Clues to Our Health

By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sVWf6u Mobile Applications, Mental Health and Disorders

Facebook and Google Struggle to Squelch ‘Crisis Actor’ Posts

By JACK NICAS and SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2ouiXgD Censorship, Computers and the Internet

Dropbox Files for I.P.O., and Other ‘Unicorns’ Are Watching

By NICK WINGFIELD and MATT PHILLIPS from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FrAhuP Initial Public Offerings

Organizing Pictures With Words

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sKBdb2 Photography, Smartphones, Computers and the Internet, Cameras

Dai and Jack’s Week in Tech: Don’t Trust the Internet

By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI and JACK NICAS from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2ELOcKR Computers and the Internet, News and News Media, Social Media

U.S. Blocks a Chinese Deal Amid Rising Tensions Over Technology

By RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FpMikp Computer Chips

Leaping Over the Language Barrier

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FjFZ1D Web Browsers, Computers and the Internet, Mobile Applications, Language and Languages

To Give A.I. the Gift of Gab, Silicon Valley Needs to Offend You

By CADE METZ and KEITH COLLINS from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2oozAKq Artificial Intelligence

Limiting the Influence of Tech When You Report on It

By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FjcxsA Computers and the Internet, Mobile Applications, Privacy

In an Era of ‘Smart’ Things, Sometimes Dumb Stuff Is Better

By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BGSx3u Computers and the Internet, Mobile Applications, Wearable Computing

Signing Your Name in Digital Ink

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sGZVJl Computers and the Internet, Federal Taxes (US), Tablet Computers, Laptop Computers

Why We May Soon Be Living in Alexa’s World

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2CaleHc Home Automation and Smart Homes, Computers and the Internet

Good News: A.I. Is Getting Cheaper. That’s Also Bad News.

By CADE METZ from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2HygJpc Artificial Intelligence, Drones (Pilotless Planes)

AT&T Loses Bid to Obtain White House Call Logs

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Fjjmus Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures

Order Denying AT&T’s Request

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

On Social Media, Lax Enforcement Lets Impostor Accounts Thrive

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and GABRIEL J.X. DANCE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sDc3Lc Social Media, Cyberharassment

Adding Ports to a Portable Computer

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2CwSOTp Laptop Computers, Computers and the Internet, Computer and Video Games, Cameras

After Florida School Shooting, Russian ‘Bot’ Army Pounced

By SHEERA FRENKEL and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2ohlI4I Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates

On Russia, Facebook Sends a Message It Wishes It Hadn’t

By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2EENmUl Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Online Advertising

Why A.I. Researchers at Google Got Desks Next to the Boss

By CADE METZ from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2GrXnkn Artificial Intelligence, Research

Finding Closed-Caption Content Online

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2o9L1Gu Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Ears and Hearing, Computers and the Internet, Tablet Computers, Deafness

Bitcoin Thieves Threaten Real Violence for Virtual Currencies

By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sCtdZj Bitcoin (Currency), Extortion and Blackmail, Virtual Currency, Kidnapping and Hostages

To Stir Discord in 2016, Russians Turned Most Often to Facebook

By SHEERA FRENKEL and KATIE BENNER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2o82gYS Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Social Media, Corporate Social Responsibility

Creating a Point of Return for Windows

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Cpws6b Windows (Operating System), Computers and the Internet, Laptop Computers, Software

Farhad’s Week in Tech: Netflix Gets a Star, and Google’s Conflicted Ad Blocker

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2obbvH3 Online Advertising, Computers and the Internet

Using Microsoft Apps on a Chromebook

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2C0oB3b Chrome (Operating System), Word Processing, Computers and the Internet, Laptop Computers

F.C.C. Watchdog Looks Into Changes That Benefited Sinclair

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Ge4OLG Inspectors General

This Valentine’s Day, Considering Tech That Keeps Couples Together

By DANIEL JONES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nYOrf9 Valentine's Day, Dating and Relationships, Love (Emotion), Computers and the Internet

Sampling Twitter (Without an Account)

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2GaqzvK Smartphones, Computers and the Internet, Social Media

Picking a Default Account in Mac Mail

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2o3m0w1 E-Mail, Mac OS (Operating System), Computers and the Internet

The Autonomous Selfie Drone Is Here. Is Society Ready for It?

By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2sr6mjD

As China Marches Forward on A.I., the White House Is Silent

By CADE METZ from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2G5i7hx Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence’s Onward March

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Hai8lN Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles, Workplace Environment

Cyberattack Caused Olympic Opening Ceremony Disruption

By NICOLE PERLROTH from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nVQqku Cyberwarfare and Defense, Computer Security

Measuring and Managing Your Cellular Data Use

By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2spefpB Computers and the Internet, Mobile Applications, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Audio Recordings, Downloads and Streaming