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Bits: When Machines Will Need Morals A new study looked at what people would want their self-driving cars to do in a life-or-death situation...

Bits: Daily Report: Airbnb and Social Control in the Sharing Economy Modern tech companies love to talk about openness, transparency and inf...

Bits: Apple Faces an Artificial Intelligence Challenge The titan of consumer technology has a conundrum: Can it create consumer delight in t...

Bits: Why Microsoft Likes LinkedIn Sure, it’s a money-losing résumé site. To justify the $ 26.2 billion purchase, consider the tech value of...

Bits: Microsoft and Apple Making Headlines Microsoft’s planned acquisition of LinkedIn and Apple’s developer conference were the talk of tec...

Bits: Two Conferences Next Week, Each Facing Headwinds Apple’s developer gathering comes as iPhone sales have been dropping. E3, the gaming ...

Bits Special Section: Want to Capture a Pokémon? Look Behind That Tree Pokémon Go, a new augmented-reality game for smartphones, wants users...

Bits Special Section: Ingress Has the World as Its Game Board Ingress, a game developed by Niantic, a Google spinoff, encourages its one mil...

Bits Special Section: Q. and A.: Secret’s Founder on the Problems With Anonymity David Byttow, the former chief of the social messaging star...

Bits Special Section: The Challenges of Closing the Digital Divide Mignon Clyburn, an F.C.C. commissioner, discusses the agency’s efforts to...

Bits: Online Culture’s Depths and Heights A closer look at the state of the internet, from the question of empathy to digital games that spi...

Bits Special Section: The Spanish Town That Runs on Twitter Jun, on the outskirts of Granada and with a population of 3,500, has turned to t...

Bits: In Search of Tech’s Productivity Boost Smartphones, the internet and other gadgets have become ubiquitous. But economists wonder why t...

Bits: Farhad and Lydia’s Week in Tech: Twitter Woes and a More Wary Political Class Snapchat is enjoying a positive run, and the leading pre...

Bits: Huawei Draws Attention of U.S. Regulators The Chinese tech company is being asked to explain sales to countries considered to be outla...

Bits: What Saudi Arabia’s .5 Billion in Uber Buys Uber is now worth four United Airlines, 2 billion rides across Midtown Manhattan and a goo...

Bits: American Tech Giants vs. the Nation-State The rising tension between borderless technology and countries that cling to their cultural ...

Bits: Google Bests Oracle in Court, but the Fight Isn’t Over The companies have been fighting for six years over the use of Java, which Orac...

Bits: Twitter Gives the Long-Winded Some Breathing Room A 140-character-per-post limit has long been a staple of the social media company. B...

Bits: Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: The Herd Mentality of Tech C.E.O.s If one company has a small success, the others pile on, and you get...