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Washington Post Tech
Apr 01, 2025

They were stuck in space for 9 months. They'd go back ‘in a heartbeat.'
In their first news conference since returning to Earth, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore praised the Starliner and described the challenge of being far from family for so long.

Washington Post Tech
Apr 01, 2025

Rural internet program on hold as Musk's satellites get new consideration
The new administration has frozen a $42 billion plan to get broadband into rural areas as it shifts toward satellite service from Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Kuiper.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Radio City Music Hall banned him. A T-shirt and AI might be to blame.
Security may have used facial recognition technology to escort a man out of a concert. He once designed a Knicks shirt that criticized the team's owner.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Huge OpenAI funding round hinges on shedding nonprofit status
The ChatGPT maker is raising $40 billion, but it won't get all of that money unless it transitions into a for-profit company.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Tech companies are telling immigrant employees on visas not to leave the U.S.
Uncertainty around high-skilled visas is rattling the immigrant tech community in Silicon Valley long viewed as one of the key pillars of U.S. innovation

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Amazon's AI assistant Alexa launches with some features
Internal documents obtained by The Post show that many of the new Alexa features won't be available immediately.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Amazon's AI assistant Alexa launches with some missing features
Internal documents obtained by The Post show that many of the new Alexa features won't be available immediately.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 31, 2025

Silicon Valley's immigrant workers fear targeting from Trump administration
Uncertainty around high-skilled visas is rattling the immigrant tech community in Silicon Valley long viewed as one of the key pillars of U.S. innovation

Washington Post Tech
Mar 30, 2025

DOGE wants businesses to run government services ‘as much as possible'
Elon Musk's effort is pushing privatization — a longtime goal for conservatives and for Silicon Valley alike — across federal agencies

Washington Post Tech
Mar 30, 2025

Inside the online effort to foil Trump's deportation raids
On social media, immigrants and their allies are working together to track ICE officers in real time.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 29, 2025

A militant Zionist group threatens activists online with a ‘deport list'
As the Trump administration cracks down on antisemitism, Zionist group Betar has emerged as an ally, volunteering names of activists it wants detained next.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 29, 2025

Meet the militant Jewish group backing Trump's deportation push
As the Trump administration cracks down on antisemitism, Zionist group Betar has emerged as an ally, volunteering names of activists it wants detained next.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 29, 2025

Meet the militant Zionist group backing Trump's deportation push
As the Trump administration cracks down on antisemitism, Zionist group Betar has emerged as an ally, volunteering names of activists it wants detained next.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 29, 2025

China wants to lead the world in robots — from dogs to dancers
Beijing is promoting China's robotics sector as part of its drive to own the technologies of the future. It is fast closing the gap with the United States.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

AI generated Ghibli images go viral as OpenAI loosens its rules
OpenAI is shifting its policies around copying artistic styles, even as the debate over what AI companies owe artists is still raging

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

Elon Musk says his AI company and X are merging
The all-stock deal values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, according to Musk's post. The billionaire has increasingly linked the two companies, wielding user data from X to train its AI models.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

That Google result for the IRS might be fake. Here's how to tell.
The company keeps profiting from sending people to IRS look-alike sites, fooling taxpayers out of their time, personal information and money.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

The anti-Trump movement has found its target: Elon Musk's Tesla
Democrats are furious at the Trump administration. But no one is firing them up as much as Elon Musk.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

Tesla is uniting the anti-Trump movement
Democrats are furious at the Trump administration. But no one is firing them up as much as Elon Musk.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 28, 2025

China offers ‘safe' place for investment, Xi tells execs amid trade war
In a rare meeting with heads of 40 multinational companies, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sought to strike a contrast with protectionist President Donald Trump.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

How Kristi Noem's $50,000 Rolex in a Salvadoran prison became a political flash point
The homeland security secretary's choice of a gold Rolex watch has been criticized as insensitive to the harsh reality of mass imprisonment and deportation.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

Musk's Tesla faces impacts from tariffs. His competitors will suffer more.
Tesla will be insulated from the brunt of Trump's latest trade directive, as the bulk of its parts are made in the U.S. and Canada. Its competitors will fare differently.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

Democratic FTC members file suit challenging their firing by Trump
Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, kicked off the Federal Trade Commission this month, say their dismissals were unconstitutional.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

How to lock down your phone if you're traveling to the U.S.
Worried about your phone being checked when traveling into the United States? Here's how to protect yourself.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

The fearful traveler's guide to locking down phones and other devices
Worried about your phone being checked when traveling into the United States? Here's how to protect yourself.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 27, 2025

Job hunting and hiring in the age of AI: Where did all the humans go?
AI tools meant to streamline hiring and simplify the job hunt are vexing recruiters and job seekers alike, leaving them longing for human connection.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 26, 2025

We asked 5 AI bots to write tough emails. One beat a human.
Drafting emails is one of the most common work and home uses for AI. But which bot is worth your time and money?

Washington Post Tech
Mar 26, 2025

We asked 5 AI helpers to write tough emails. One was a clear winner.
Drafting emails is one of the most common work and home uses for AI. But which bot is worth your time and money?

Washington Post Tech
Mar 25, 2025

23andMe thought its DNA data would help research. Then reality hit.
The company saw its DNA data as an engine that would revolutionize drug discovery and medical care, but it never found a sustainable business model.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 25, 2025

Signal isn't always safe. Make sure to follow these expert tips.
Even using an ironclad encrypted app can still expose your private messages to surveillance, hackers or an unwanted observer of military planning.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 25, 2025

Why government workers and military planners all love Signal now
The encrypted chat app beloved by Elon Musk and foreign dissidents has been embraced by federal government workers, DOGE and military planners.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 25, 2025

Trump's Washington runs on secret chat app Signal
The encrypted chat app beloved by Elon Musk and foreign dissidents has been embraced by federal government workers, DOGE and military planners.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 24, 2025

Delete your DNA from 23andMe right now
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday, and California's attorney general has issued a privacy "consumer alert."

Washington Post Tech
Mar 22, 2025

Meta scrambled to silence a tell-all book. Now it's a bestseller.
An arbitration ruling bars author Sarah Wynn-Williams from promoting her memoir tarnishing Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg with what the social media giant says are lies.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 21, 2025

Try this to spend less time glued to your phone
Three super-practical suggestions to put boundaries around your screen time.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 21, 2025

Amazon wants a product safety regulator declared unconstitutional
Amazon's lawsuit against the Consumer Product Safety Commission echoes arguments used by the Trump administration to attack the independence of other federal regulators.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 21, 2025

Elon Musk's ‘truth-seeking' chatbot often disagrees with him
Elon Musk has consistently branded his chatbot Grok as "truthful" and less biased than OpenAI's ChatGPT. But it still disagrees with some of his political claims.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 20, 2025

X sues Indian government over censorship, upping U.S. pressure on Modi
The suit comes at a delicate time for Musk, who is seeking new access to India, and for Prime Minister Modi, who is under growing pressure from Trump on trade.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 20, 2025

Trump ends program millions in China use for internet, worrying Congress
The demise of the Open Technology Fund could put millions at risk of being targeted by authoritarian governments for their internet activity.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 19, 2025

Report details spyware use against Italian activists and journalist
Paragon software found to have infected WhatsApp accounts of figures critical of Italian government's policies toward migrants.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Recap: NASA astronauts return in SpaceX capsule after 9 months in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived to Earth on SpaceX after spending 9 months on the ISS after Boeing's Starliner was sent back empty.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

What it's like to return to Earth after a long space mission


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

NASA's Sandra Jones said on the space agency's broadcast that Barry "Butch" Wilmore was to be...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Live updates: NASA astronauts have splashed down in SpaceX capsule after 9 months in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to arrive home on SpaceX after spending 9 months on the ISS after Boeing's Starliner was sent back empty.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

After nine months in space, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has exited the Dragon capsule, smiling and...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Next out of the capsule is Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, who completed his first spaceflight mission.


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Astronauts return aboard SpaceX Dragon after nine-month saga in space
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore splashed down safely Tuesday in the Gulf of Mexico after an extended stay aboard the International Space Station.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

NASA astronaut Nick Hague, the commander of Crew-9, is the first astronaut to exit the Dragon...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The Dragon capsule settles into the "nest" after being hoisted onto the recovery ship and briefly...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The Dragon spacecraft has been hoisted onto the recovery ship in the Gulf of Mexico. If...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Two Democratic commissioners fired from FTC
Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission, were fired from their positions on the agency, which is supposed to be independent from the White House.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The astronauts have splashed down, but the mission isn't over yet


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

A pod of dolphins was seen swimming near the floating Dragon capsule as SpaceX staff prepared...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

SpaceX recovery team works to install plugs in the Dragon's thrusters to make sure no fumes...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Splashdown


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The SpaceX Dragon capsule has deployed parachutes used to slow the vehicle for a soft landing...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The future of the space station


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Ground controllers in mission control expect to lose communications with the Dragon spacecraft as it plunges...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Boeing's Starliner had problems. What's its future?


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The Dragon capsule successfully completed its de-orbit burn at 5:19 p.m. Eastern time as expected, and...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Wilmore and Williams aren't the only ones on board


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft has begun its 7½-minute-long "deorbit burn," firing its engines in a maneuver that...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has jettisoned its trunk, the unpressurized part of the spacecraft outfitted with...


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

This NASA veteran knows the pain of being stuck in space


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

The life of two Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck indefinitely in space


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Live updates: NASA astronauts set to land in SpaceX capsule after 9 months in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to arrive home on SpaceX after spending 9 months on the ISS after Boeing's Starliner was sent back empty.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Safety and timing dictated crew return, not politics, NASA leaders say


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Who are Wilmore and Williams?


Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

Alexa is getting creepier. Take this one step to improve your privacy.
Amazon is ditching an option to opt out of sending Alexa voice commands to the company. It highlights the growing hunger for our personal data in the AI age.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

After an extended stay in space, NASA astronauts are flying home
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Butch Wilmore are flying home after a nine-month stay on the International Space Station. Flying on a SpaceX Dragon capsule, the astronauts are expected to splash down Tuesday evening.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 18, 2025

NASA astronauts are returning to Earth with SpaceX after 9 months in space
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Butch Wilmore are flying home on a SpaceX Dragon capsule after an extended stay on the International Space Station.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 17, 2025

After an extended stay in space, NASA astronauts are about to fly home
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Butch Wilmore are about to fly home after a nine-month stay on the International Space Station. Flying on a SpaceX Dragon capsule, the astronauts are expected to splash down Tuesday evening.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 17, 2025

How to protect your Gmail, Outlook after FBI warning on Medusa ransomware
Faced with major ransomware attacks affecting critical industries, cybersecurity officials are asking companies and individuals to step up their safety practices.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 17, 2025

Two astronauts stuck in space could soon return to Earth. What to know.
Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore were meant to spend about a week in space. They've been stuck for nine months — but may soon be on their way home.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 16, 2025

As Musk's business empire falters, Trump summons a wave of conservative support
Amid calls for Musk to step back from the U.S. DOGE Service, Trump is offering a White House lifeline to his biggest donor -- further entwining their fates.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 16, 2025

Tesla is in crisis. Trump and his online army are swooping in to save it.
Amid calls for Musk to step back from the U.S. DOGE Service, Trump is offering a White House lifeline to his biggest donor -- further entwining their fates.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

NASA crew reaches orbit on mission to replace stuck astronauts
The launch of the Falcon rocket with a Dragon spacecraft is scheduled for 7:03 p.m. Friday from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

Arizona Republican questions Mark Zuckerberg over dealings with China
Rep. Abraham Hamadeh said a whistleblower's allegations "raise urgent questions" about Meta's cooperation with foreign governments.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

The many, many reasons space travel is bad for the human body
As NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore prepare to return to Earth, here's what to know about how space travel affects the human body.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

People love the IRS's free tax filing website. Its future is unclear.
Elon Musk wants great government technology. It already exists with IRS Direct File.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

NASA, SpaceX ready second launch attempt to replace stuck astronauts
The launch of the Falcon rocket with a Dragon spacecraft is scheduled for 7:03 p.m. Friday from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

U.S. intel vets helped crypto firm soar, unaware of infamous hacker behind it
Employees said they weren't told that the co-founder of Unciphered was Morgan Marquis-Boire, a once-celebrated spyware foe who was accused of sexual assault.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 14, 2025

U.K. court holds hearing on Apple's fight against surveillance order
UK rights groups have asked a British court to open a hearing Friday on Apple's bid to avoid building spy capability into its encrypted cloud storage.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 13, 2025

Mark Klein, AT&T technician who helped expose NSA spying, dies at 79
In 2006, he shared corporate documents showing how the National Security Agency was accessing internet data through a secret room in an AT&T office building.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 13, 2025

Two astronauts have been stuck in space for 9 months. What to know.
Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore were meant to spend about a week in space. They've been stuck for nine months — but may soon be on their way home.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 13, 2025

Dark and strange content is slipping through social media's cracks
Posts that are violent, sexual or just plain weird are breaking through social media recommendation algorithms. Here's why you may be seeing them.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 13, 2025

These driverless taxis got 589 parking tickets in San Francisco last year
Waymo robot taxis in San Francisco are programmed to follow the rules of the road but still got hundreds of tickets for parking violations last year.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 13, 2025

Intel names new CEO to help reverse chipmaker's struggles
The appointment of Lip-Bu Tan, 65, a prominent tech leader, follows a tumultuous period for the semiconductor giant that saw declining revenue and share prices.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 12, 2025

Return of stuck astronauts delayed as SpaceX, NASA scrub launch
SpaceX launch scheduled for Wednesday will carry replacement crew for astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since their troubled Starliner mission.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 12, 2025

Stuck NASA astronauts prepare to return after nine months in space
SpaceX launch scheduled for Wednesday will carry replacement crew for astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since their troubled Starliner mission.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 10, 2025

Turmoil within DOGE spills into public view as Musk's group confronts a PR crisis
DOGE sees an urgent need to champion "wins," as Elon Musk's group finishes slashing federal bureaucracy and moves to building digital tools for the government.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 10, 2025

DOGE hunts for ‘wins' amid tensions with Trump administration, backlash
DOGE sees an urgent need to champion "wins," as Elon Musk's group finishes slashing federal bureaucracy and moves to building digital tools for the government.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 09, 2025

Zuckerberg's Meta considered sharing user data with China, whistleblower alleges
Meta went to extreme lengths, including developing a censorship system, in a failed attempt to bring Facebook to millions of internet users in China, according to a whistleblower complaint.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 08, 2025

Anger at Elon Musk turns violent with molotov cocktails and gunfire at Tesla lots
The string of violence against Tesla storefronts, charging stations and vehicles exacerbates the company's woes, analysts said

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Trump Justice Dept. reaffirms Biden-era proposal to break up Google
The government is asking a court to force Google to sell its Chrome web browser after the company was found to have an illegal monopoly in search.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Trump says he's ending the U.S. government's ‘war on crypto'
President Trump's crypto summit with CEOs and investors follows executive orders designed to boost an industry whose reputation has been tarnished by scandals.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Intuitive Machines' spacecraft landed in a moon crater and ended up on its side
Intuitive Machines said the Athena had enough power to be able to perform some of the scientific objectives for NASA before its batteries died.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Did America's least-hated printer take a turn for the worse?
An apparent misunderstanding over Brother printers highlights companies' power to botch products you already own.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Crypto industry to emerge from ‘exile' at White House summit
President Trump's crypto summit follows executive orders aimed at boosting an industry whose reputation has been tarnished by scandals and lawsuits.

Washington Post Tech
Mar 07, 2025

Why JD Vance's face is the meme of the moment for both right and left
The vice-president's visage has become a Rorschach test for the chronically online.

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