Jeff Bercovici is a deputy Business editor overseeing technology coverage. Prior to joining The Times, he was San Francisco bureau chief for Inc. magazine. He has also held editorial positions with Forbes and Conde Nast Portfolio. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post and GQ. He is the author of “Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age.”
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Twitter handles belonging to Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos were among the high-profile social media accounts that were apparently hacked to promote a bitcoin scam.
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Among the big social media platforms, Twitter has taken a unique approach to moderating user speech, one that’s both unusually subjective and notably principled. That approach has allowed the company to avoid direct conflict with President Trump — until this week.
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Coronavirus lockdowns have exacerbated the problem of food waste. Up to 40% of food produced in the U.S. gets thrown away. Apeel Sciences is hoping to reduce that by making fruits and vegetables keep longer.
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Pero si se siente enfermo, no espere que lo ayude a efectuar la prueba más rápidamente
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A website created by Google sister company Verily is screening people in the Bay Area for coronavirus testing, but telling anyone with symptoms they’re not eligible. It’s not the only mystery around the project.
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Twitter said it would suspend 70 accounts posting content supporting the Michael Bloomberg campaign in a pattern that violates company rules.
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Shadow, a tech developer started by veterans of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run, built the app being blamed for delaying Iowa Democratic caucus results.
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Sweetgreen has long said nothing from its stores goes to landfill. On closer inspection, that’s more aspiration than guarantee.
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For founders like WeWork’s Adam Neumann, gargantuan funding offered an opportunity — or an imperative — to double down on unproven and money-losing business models.
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Hackers took over Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account and used it to send racist tweets.