Technology

At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox. Read full article

“There’s only so many things that you can do to redesign a glass rectangle in your pocket.” Read full article

The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans. Read full article

Eliezer Yudkowsky has spent the past 20 years warning A.I. insiders of danger. Now, he’s making his case to the public. Read full article

The start-up reached a tentative deal with Microsoft, its biggest investor, and said it would give a $100 billion stake to the nonprofit that manages it. Read full article

Social media users are spreading elaborate and entirely unsubstantiated theories about what happened to the conservative commentator. Read full article

The Federal Trade Commission said it was starting an inquiry of how six major tech companies monitor activity that could harm minors. Read full article

Enterprising students have been bringing the contraband of yesteryear to school in what they see as a “loophole” in cellphone bans. Read full article

Movers, roofing companies and others are being bombarded with phony one-star reviews on Google Maps. Then they’re asked to pay up. Read full article

The 77-year-old former banker, who lives in Toronto, said he was “shocked” by the speed at which his photograph spread online. Read full article