They’ll Help You Out by DEB AMLEN

By DEB AMLEN

They grow up so quickly. David Steinberg leaves us a memento before he takes off for college.

Published: April 30, 2015 at 06:00PM

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Microsoft (Yes, Microsoft) Has a Far-Out Vision by NICK WINGFIELD

By NICK WINGFIELD

The reshaped Microsoft that Satya Nadella, the new chief executive, envisions has fewer internal fiefs and is more willing to favor big bets on new technologies over protecting legacy cash cows.

Published: May 2, 2015 at 08:00PM

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In Code We Trust by ADAM DAVIDSON

By ADAM DAVIDSON

Technology has upended our economy. Can technology save it?

Published: May 2, 2015 at 08:00PM

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Piecing Together a Deadly Encounter in Paris by AURELIEN BREEDEN

By AURELIEN BREEDEN

The killing of a fitness instructor in what appeared to be a chance encounter has left the French authorities scrambling to unravel the plans a terrorism suspect.

Published: April 27, 2015 at 08:00PM

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France Detains Second Suspect in Thwarted Attack Probe by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

French officials say a second man has been detained in an investigation into an alleged plot to attack a church near Paris.

Published: April 26, 2015 at 07:26AM

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The Sensor-Rich, Data-Scooping Future by QUENTIN HARDY

By QUENTIN HARDY

G.E. is adding more sensor technology to products like street lights, heralding a sensor explosion that many believe will fuse the physical world with the Internet, anticipating and facilitating human behaviors.

Published: April 26, 2015 at 03:00AM

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Katrina Bernardo, Jonathan Kron by Unknown Author

By Unknown Author

The couple met at Cornell, from which they both graduated.

Published: April 25, 2015 at 08:00PM

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Studying the Humanities by Unknown Author

By Unknown Author

Readers discuss a column by Nicholas Kristof touting the benefits of a liberal arts education.

Published: April 25, 2015 at 08:00PM

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Terror and Panic in Kathmandu as Deadly Quake Struck by REUTERS

By REUTERS

Nepalese tourist guide Naba Raj Amgai had just returned home from a mountain-biking trip when his home in the capital Kathmandu began to shake, sending a fridge and television smashing to the ground.

Published: April 25, 2015 at 08:30AM

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Computer Program to Take on World’s Best in Texas Hold ‘Em by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carnegie Mellon University researchers are going all in, pitting a computer program against some of the world’s best professional poker players.

Published: April 24, 2015 at 07:36AM

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French Think Suspect in Thwarted Church Attack Not Alone by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Paris prosecutor’s office says a formal terror investigation has been opened after the arrest this week of a computer science student who authorities say planned an attack on a church and is suspected in the shooting death of a woman.

Published: April 24, 2015 at 04:40AM

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Paleo Diet In and Pizza Out, a Slimmer Jeb Bush Seems Intent on Staying That Way by MICHAEL BARBARO

By MICHAEL BARBARO

Mr. Bush, who has long struggled to lose weight, has adopted a drastic program that is melting away pounds at a staggering rate.

Published: April 24, 2015 at 08:00PM

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Pennsylvania University Sends 495 False Acceptance-Like Emails by REUTERS

By REUTERS

Drexel University mistakenly sent emails to 495 non-admitted students indicating they had been accepted to the Philadelphia university, a school spokeswoman said on Thursday. 

Published: April 23, 2015 at 11:14AM

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French Investigators Seek Possible Accomplices in Plot to Attack Church by AURELIEN BREEDEN

By AURELIEN BREEDEN

An Algerian man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of planning the assault, but Prime Minister Manuel Valls said, “This kind of individual does not act alone.”

Published: April 23, 2015 at 08:00PM

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5 Attacks Thwarted in France Since January, Premier Says by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

France’s prime minister says five attacks have been thwarted in France since a January assault by Islamic extremist gunmen left 20 people dead, including the attackers.

Published: April 22, 2015 at 10:42PM

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Student Arrested on Suspicion of Planning Attack in France by AURELIEN BREEDEN

By AURELIEN BREEDEN

The unidentified 24-year-old, who is also being held over involvement in the murder of a woman, is suspected of targeting at least one church.

Published: April 22, 2015 at 08:00PM

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Deals in Dark Helped Bitcoin Take Off, Says Chief Scientist by REUTERS

By REUTERS

Without dealings in the “grey areas” of the global economy, bitcoin might not have grown to be worth the $3 billion it is today, according to Gavin Andresen, the closest thing the digital currency has to a CEO. 

Published: April 22, 2015 at 01:50AM

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