Meta’s New Ad Campaign Reminds People That VR Is Already Here
New ads from Meta Platforms replace earlier campaigns’ visions of a futuristic metaverse with scenes depicting virtual reality as a real, present-day […]
How Elon Musk’s Impulses Transformed Twitter
Favors for friends Kanye West and Marc Andreessen, and gut decision-making, followed his takeover of the platform now called X
How Private Is This Community Off the Coast of Connecticut? No Comment.
Residents are keen on preserving the privacy and exclusivity of Fishers Island, a summer enclave where homes fetch millions.
Microsoft Will Use Carbon-Absorbing Rocks to Meet Climate Goals
A deal with Heirloom Carbon is one of the largest ever purchases of carbon-removal credits.
Eurozone Economy Expands Marginally in the Second Quarter
The Eurozone’s GDP grew just 0.1% from April to June, coming short of earlier estimates of 0.3% growth, as domestic consumption stagnated […]
Ukraine Loses U.K.-Supplied Tank in Push for Counteroffensive Breakthrough
The loss of the Challenger 2 comes as Kyiv pushes some of its best equipment into a salient in the southeast.
Trump’s 2024 Eligibility Ignites Debate—and Litigation
The 14th Amendment’s insurrectionist disqualification clause—a Civil War remnant that was largely forgotten and seldom litigated—is a new flashpoint in the presidential […]
How Much Is Too Much for a Smartphone?
Apple, Samsung and other makers keep pushing well past the $1,000 mark but need carrier support.
Feeble German Economy Faces Fresh Contraction as Factories Falter
Higher energy costs, competition from China and cooling global demand for goods are hobbling Europe’s industrial powerhouse.
China’s Exports Fall for a Fourth Month
China’s exports to the rest of the world dropped for a fourth straight month in August.
Spain’s 2030 Inflation-Linked Bond Shows No Concession Ahead of Auction
Spain’s 1.00% November 2030 inflation-linked bond, which will be tapped on Thursday, has been trading on the firm side lately, Citi said.
BAT Sells Russian, Belarusian Businesses
British American Tobacco sold its Russian and Belarusian businesses to a consortium led by members of BAT Russia’s management team for an […]