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Byline: Ryan Mac, Cade Metz and Kate Conger As Twitter negotiated a sale to Elon Musk last month, the social media company pulled out a corporate takeover playbook. Mr. Musk, [...]

As Twitter negotiated a sale to Elon Musk last month, the social media company pulled out a corporate takeover playbook. Mr. Musk, the world's richest man, did the opposite. He [...]

Byline: Kate Conger Content moderators warn that Elon Musk doesn't appear to understand the issues that he and the company will face if he drops its guardrails around speech. Elon [...]

Content moderators warn that Elon Musk doesn't appear to understand the issues that he and the company will face if he drops its guardrails around speech. Elon Musk had a [...]

A new study by Microsoft shows that Russian cyberattacks often happened within days or even hours of missile strikes. WASHINGTON -- For weeks after the outbreak of the war in [...]

Workers say they have been left largely in the dark about what a sale to the billionaire will mean for them and their shares in the company. In January 2020, [...]

Byline: Kate Conger and David E. Sanger While the authenticity of leaked data could not be verified, the effort appears to be part of a campaign by hackers opposed to [...]

While the authenticity of leaked data could not be verified, the effort appears to be part of a campaign by hackers opposed to the Kremlin. Hackers claim to have broken [...]

Byline: Mike Isaac, Kate Conger and Lauren Hirsch The billionaire executive recently became one of the company's largest shareholders. Now he says he wants to buy the whole thing and [...]

The company is intent on fending off the billionaire's bid to buy it in a deal that could be worth more than $40 billion. Twitter does not want to become [...]

The billionaire executive recently became one of the company's largest shareholders. Now he says he wants to buy the whole thing and change how it handles speech. For the past [...]

Byline: Daisuke Wakabayashi, Erin Griffith and Kate Conger When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time should be 'not only [...]

Byline: Mike Isaac and Kate Conger Mr. Musk, Twitter's biggest shareholder, is free to buy more stock in the company and could use the platform against itself. Some employees are [...]

When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time should be ''not only productive but also fun.'' Explore the place a [...]

Experts say the hacking, while unsuccessful, was among the most complex cyberattacks they have seen in the war so far. WASHINGTON -- Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday that they had [...]

Mr. Musk, Twitter's biggest shareholder, is free to buy more stock in the company and could use the platform against itself. Some employees are dismayed. SAN FRANCISCO -- Bright and [...]

Byline: Kate Conger, Mike Isaac and Lauren Hirsch Free speech, open-source algorithms - and an edit button: The world's richest person will soon help steer the social media platform where [...]

The operation is the latest effort by the Biden administration to thwart actions by Russia by making them public before Moscow can strike. WASHINGTON -- The United States said on [...]

Free speech, open-source algorithms -- and an edit button: The world's richest person will soon help steer the social media platform where he has a huge following. Elon Musk, the [...]

Experts say the hackers' intentions might not be to actually trick anyone, but to erode confidence in Ukrainian media outlets and institutions. WASHINGTON -- Andriy Taranov, a board member at [...]

Byline: Kate Conger and Suhasini Raj While India and Russia have long had close ties, researchers say there are signs that social media posts parroting Kremlin talking points may not [...]

While India and Russia have long had close ties, researchers say there are signs that social media posts parroting Kremlin talking points may not be legitimate. In the days after [...]

technology encryption, explained it's not easy keeping private messages private on the internet. Imagine you wanted to tell your friend about your latest crush. Would you shout it across a [...]

The announcement covered hackings from 2012 to 2018, but served as yet another warning from the Biden administration of Russia's ability to conduct such operations. WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department [...]

A new law requires companies to tell the federal government about hacks, but the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency still has to work out the details of what must be [...]

Byline: Kate Conger and Adam Satariano The hackers have claimed a number of disruptions over the past week, blurring the lines between amateurs and groups linked to governments. The hackers [...]

The hackers have claimed a number of disruptions over the past week, blurring the lines between amateurs and groups linked to governments. The hackers came from around the world. They [...]

Byline: Kate Conger In 2008, the handful of employees working for Twitter reached an impasse. Some were focused on preparing for a surge of new users to their social media [...]

In 2008, the handful of employees working for Twitter reached an impasse. Some were focused on preparing for a surge of new users to their social media platform. But one [...]

Byline: David E. Sanger, Julian E. Barnes and Kate Conger After years of talks about the need for public-private partnerships to combat cyberattacks, the war in Ukraine is stress-testing the [...]

After years of talks about the need for public-private partnerships to combat cyberattacks, the war in Ukraine is stress-testing the system. WASHINGTON -- Last Wednesday, a few hours before Russian [...]

The company has ambitious targets for growth in the next two years. Last year, Twitter executives set ambitious goals for their company, with hopes of attracting more than 100 million [...]

Revenue in the last three months of 2021 was up 83 percent from a year earlier, the company reported. Uber said on Wednesday that growing revenue and returning passengers sent [...]

Byline: Kate Conger and Brian X. Chen Meta's stock prices plunged after the company reported that Apple's privacy features would cost it billions this year. It's not the only tech [...]

Meta's stock prices plunged after the company reported that Apple's privacy features would cost it billions this year. It's not the only tech giant to take a hit. Apple's vision [...]

The company is scrapping another plan that would have blocked so-called cookies after privacy groups and regulators complained that Google needed to do more to ensure privacy. When Google announced [...]

ECONOMY Yellen Casts Biden Agenda as 'Modern' Reaganomics Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen described the Biden administration's approach to managing the United States economy as ''modern supply side economics'' on [...]

Parag Agrawal, the new chief executive, fired the company's head of security this week. Twitter's chief information security officer is also leaving. SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter shook up the top [...]

Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new chief executive, terminated the company's head of security this week. Twitter's chief information security officer is also leaving. SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter shook up the top [...]

The company showed that people would flock to an audio-only social media app. Can it fend off the imitators? Last December, Chris Barnett bought his first iPhone at the insistence [...]

Byline: Jeffrey Gettleman, Kate Conger and Suhasini Raj To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. NEW DELHI - Nidhi [...]

To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android . NEW DELHI -- Nidhi Razdan was all set to travel to [...]

Twitter's head of engineering, Michael Montano, and its head of design and research, Dantley Davis, will leave the company by the end of the year. Twitter's new chief executive, Parag [...]

Byline: Mike Isaac, Kate Conger and Cade Metz A longtime Twitter insider and a confidant of co-founder Jack Dorsey, Mr. Agrawal takes over as the social media company confronts various [...]

The social media pioneer, whose name has become synonymous with the company, was replaced by Twitter's chief technology officer, Parag Agrawal. SAN FRANCISCO -- Jack Dorsey stepped down on Monday [...]

A longtime Twitter insider and a confidant of co-founder Jack Dorsey, Mr. Agrawal takes over as the social media company confronts various challenges. SAN FRANCISCO -- When Jack Dorsey, then [...]

The men who gathered intelligence for Uber were supposed to be ghosts. For years, they were un-Googleable sentries, quietly informing executives about the actions of competitors, opponents and disgruntled employees. [...]

The company abandoned work on an earlier military program after employees revolted. Google executives told employees last week in a companywide meeting that it is interested in a Pentagon contract [...]

The Justice Department says Uber did not adjust its wait time fees for people with disabilities, even when Uber knew someone needed additional time. SAN FRANCISCO -- The Justice Department [...]