New York Times Technology News

America's Top Phones? Not Who You Think.

56 min 22 sec ago
Who makes the most popular phones in America? It's Samsung, and therein lies a valuable lesson for phone shoppers.

Netflix Cancels Contest Plans and Settles Suit

56 min 42 sec ago
Bowing to privacy concerns, Netflix said it was shelving its plans for a sequel to a contest that awarded a $1 million prize.

Movin' On Up

1 hour 12 min ago
A new flat-panel TV wall mounting bracket makes viewing an automated process.

Solar Power Up Your iPhone

1 hour 16 min ago
A new solar charger promises to keep your iPhone juiced up at all times.

Plastic Logic Delays Its Que Tablet

1 hour 33 min ago
Plastic Logic is delaying its $800 professional document- and book-reading device until this summer.

China Warns Google Again After C.E.O.’s Remarks

3 hours 54 min ago
A top Chinese regulator warned bluntly that any move by Google to stop censoring its Chinese search engine would draw a response from Beijing.

South by Southwest: A Virtual Playground in Austin

6 hours 10 min ago
Start-up hopefuls and creative entrepreneurs are heading to the South by Southwest technology conference.

Advertising: Instant Ads Set the Pace on the Web

6 hours 39 min ago
Companies like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft let advertisers buy ads in the milliseconds between the time someone enters a site’s Web address and the moment the page appears.

Pink Floyd Wins Court Battle With EMI Over Downloads

7 hours 16 min ago
The court ruling prevents the record company from selling single downloads on the Internet from the group's concept albums.

Tip of the Week: Baseball Schedules

10 hours 7 min ago
How to put a baseball game schedule onto your personal calendar.

N.H.T.S.A. Studying ‘Black Box’ for Cars

March 11, 2010 - 11:57pm
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is considering whether data recorders similar to those on planes should be required on all new cars and trucks.

How to Choose the Right Apple iPad for You

March 11, 2010 - 11:36pm
A step-by-step guide to making a smart choice between the Wi-Fi-only and 3G versions of the tablet from Apple.

Sorting Through the Apple iPad Options

March 11, 2010 - 9:11pm
Mirror, mirror on the wall, what's the fairest iPad of all? Nick Bilton finds that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Social Networking Apps That Network

March 11, 2010 - 9:10pm
What are the best apps for consolidating all your social networking on a cellphone?

Samsung Unwraps a New E-Book Reader

March 11, 2010 - 9:07pm
The $299 reader, which will ship this spring, is missing one important feature -- 3G connectivity.

Nokia Is Coming to America - Still

March 11, 2010 - 7:05pm
Backed by flashy new phones and fresh software, Nokia is ready to woo American smartphone buyers all over again on price.

What We're Reading: A Nobel Peace Prize for Us All?

March 11, 2010 - 6:57pm
Our daily roundup of Internet gems looks at a campaign to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the Internet, quantum computing and one airline's crackdown on video chatting in the air.

Investors Bet on Betaworks, a New York Tech Incubator

March 11, 2010 - 6:29pm
Betaworks, the start-up incubator that helped spawn TweetDeck and Bit.ly, raises $20 million.

Starbucks Fans Can Become 'Baristas' on Foursquare

March 11, 2010 - 3:59pm
Starbucks will give loyal customers a barista badge on Foursquare -- and get information about their behavior.

Driven to Distraction: Distracted Driving in Ambulances and Police Cruisers

March 11, 2010 - 2:00pm
Police and paramedics use an array of dashboard devices, a boon for their jobs that also presents a clear risk.