Reddit’s I.P.O. Is a Content Moderation Success Story
Redditors howled at these changes — and Mr. Wong’s successor as C.E.O., Ellen Pao, was chased out by a horde…
A Mexican Drug Cartel Targets Retirees and Their Timeshares
First the cartel cut its teeth with drug trafficking. Then avocados, real estate and construction companies. Now, a Mexican criminal…
Condé Nast’s Owners Set to Reap a $1.4 Billion Windfall From Reddit
The internet has not been kind to Condé Nast, the publisher of starry magazines, like Vogue and Vanity Fair, whose…
Reddit Said to Price IPO at $34 a Share, in a Positive Sign for Tech
Reddit on Wednesday priced its shares at $34 for its initial public offering, two people with knowledge of the matter…
Iceland’s Tourism Suffers Amid a Belching Volcano and Flowing Lava
The Blue Lagoon resort in the south of Iceland is a scenic network of steaming azure pools surrounded by dark…
These Mobile Games are For the Birds
Parrots have much in common with toddlers. The brainy birds can learn to recognize colors and shapes, manipulate objects, build…
Why Tech Companies Are Not Your Friends: Lessons From Roku
This month, many of the 80 million owners of Roku devices, including streaming sticks, set-top boxes and internet-connected TVs running…
Intel to Receive $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants
President Biden plans to announce on Wednesday that his administration will award up to $8.5 billion in grants to Intel,…
California’s Monterey Peninsula on a Budget
My first view of Monterey Bay on California’s Central Coast was thrilling — a raft of 40-something sea otters —…
How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles
Los Angeles, to drivers, has never been for the faint of heart. A land where most cannot fathom life without…