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A.I. companies are buying up memory chips, causing the prices of those components — which are also used in laptops and smartphones — to soar.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps.

This month, resolve to revive or relinquish those old music players and point-and-shoot cameras — and retrieve any files trapped on the devices.

Google’s A.I. assistant, Gemini, can create a to-do list based on recent emails, among other new tricks. There are implications for your privacy.

From talking computers to self-driving cars, here are the trends to watch.

Under the shift, which Google said would eventually be rolled out to all users, old addresses would remain active. Messages and services would not be lost.

Here’s a cheat sheet for decoding this year’s A.I.-driven tech lingo, from RAG to superintelligence.

After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough action is needed in their own countries.

Try these useful shortcuts for sharing your Wi-Fi with guests, wrangling your to-do list or deciding what to do with family and friends.

Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about the potential harm they cause.

It can be easier to talk to strangers, which might explain why Reddit has become an increasingly popular resource for wedding planning.

If companies can modify internet-connected products and charge subscriptions after people have already purchased them, what does it mean to own anything anymore?

He and a partner founded Tekserve, a Manhattan emergency room for frozen hard drives, keyboards, screens and their confounded owners.

This year’s high-end models from Apple and Google raise the bar for mobile photography, but users should take the time to learn the settings and features.

The new artificial intelligence model is the second the company has released this year. OpenAI and Anthropic made similar updates a few months ago.

With the arrival of Amazon’s Zoox robot taxi in San Francisco to compete with Waymo, autonomous services are gaining momentum. But there are pros and cons.

Decades after their founders connected, Apple and Issey Miyake released a collection of phone pouches that have some people baffled. They hope it will inspire creativity.

Craving an art fix but don’t know where to start? These new art influencers can help newbies and players navigate openings, events and listings.

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?

Meet your artificial intelligence matchmakers. These A.I. tools are changing dating apps, so users don’t have to swipe through an endless scroll of profiles.