New York magazine
My 82-Year Old Father Had So Many Girlfriends He Couldn't Believe His Luck
IT WAS ONLY AFTER my father died that I got access to his conversations with the creatures who fleeced him.
10+ min |
May 19 - June 01, 2025
New York magazine
The Opinion That Ate the Paper
Under Kathleen Kingsbury, the Times’ “Opinion” section has doubled in size. But no one can say for sure what kind of publication she is building.
10+ min |
May 19 - June 01, 2025
New York magazine
THE LONG SHOT
ZOHRAN MAMDANI is selling the dream of a SOCIALIST NEW YORK. The picture inside the party is MORE COMPLICATED.
10+ min |
May 19 - June 01, 2025
New York magazine
Jesse Armstrong's Power Move
The Succession creator's next act? A farcical TV movie about four tech-bro billionaires he wrote, produced, and directed in less than a year.
9 min |
May 19 - June 01, 2025
New York magazine
Nature, Nurtured
Central Park's northern side gets an alluring upgrade.
5 min |
May 19 - June 01, 2025
Techlife News
GOOGLE LAUNCHES AI FUTURES FUND TO SUPPORT STARTUPS WITH MODELS AND TOOLS
Google has introduced the Al Futures Fund, a new initiative to invest in artificial intelligence startups, providing them with capital, early access to advanced Al models, and technical support, as announced this week.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
APPLE RELEASES IOS 18.5 TO PATCH OVER 30 IPHONE SECURITY VULNERABILITIES
Apple has released iOS 18.5, addressing over 30 security vulnerabilities affecting iPhone components such as Bluetooth, FaceTime, and the Notes app, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
GOOGLE HAILS 1 BILLION DAILY RCS MESSAGES IN U.S. WITH IPHONE BOOST
Google revealed this week that Americans are sending over 1 billion Rich Communication Services (RCS) messages every day, a massive leap fueled by Apple’s decision to embrace RCS in iOS 18 last September.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
TESLA'S OPTIMUS ROBOT MASTERS DANCE, ADVANCING AI AND BALANCE
Picture a robot hitting a dance floor, swinging its arms and stepping to a beat with moves so smooth you'd swear it's human.
5 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
HIDDEN COMMUNICATION DEVICES IN CHINESE SOLAR EQUIPMENT SPARK GLOBAL SECURITY CONCERNS
This week, U.S. energy officials uncovered a troubling discovery: undisclosed communication devices embedded in Chinese-made solar power inverters and batteries, critical components of renewable energy infrastructure, raising alarms about potential cybersecurity threats.
4 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
PERPLEXITY AI SECURES $500 MILLION FUNDING ROUND AT $14 BILLION VALUATION
Perplexity AI, a San Francisco-based startup developing an AI-powered search engine, is finalizing a $500 million funding round at a $14 billion valuation, marking its second major capital raise in six months, as announced this week.
2 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
TOYOTA SIMPLIFIES NAME AND UPGRADES TECH FOR ITS SOLE U.S.ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Toyota has unveiled a revamped version of its only all-electric vehicle in the U.S., renaming the bZ4X to simply “bZ” and introducing significant technological upgrades for the 2026 model year, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
ELON MUSK ANNOUNCES TESLA ROBOTAXIS AND HUMANOID ROBOTS FOR SAUDI ARABIA
Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, revealed plans last week to bring the company’s autonomous Robotaxis, dubbed Cybercabs, and Optimus humanoid robots to Saudi Arabia, marking a bold step in the kingdom's push for technological innovation.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION LIFTS RESTRICTIONS ON AI CHIP EXPORTS SPARKING GLOBAL DEBATE 7
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the repeal of a Biden-era regulation that would have restricted the export of artificial intelligence chips to over 100 countries, a move set to take effect on May 15, 2025.
4 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
MOTOROLA RAZR ULTRA 2025 REVIEW: POWERFUL BUT PRICEY FOLDABLE
Motorola’s latest flip phone, the Razr Ultra 2025, hit the market last month with a bold promise: to outshine competitors like Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 6 with top-tier specs and a sleek design.
6 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
BAIDU PLANS DRIVERLESS TAXI LAUNCH IN EUROPE, TARGETING SWITZERLAND AND TURKEY
Chinese tech giant Baidu is gearing up to test its driverless ride-hailing service, Apollo Go, in Europe for the first time, with plans to establish a local entity in Switzerland and begin trials by the end of 2025, as reported last week by The Wall Street Journal.
4 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
MICROSOFT CUTS THOUSANDS OF JOBS WHILE BOLSTERING AI INVESTMENTS
Microsoft is trimming its global workforce by about 6,000 jobs, roughly 3% of its 228,000 employees, while pouring significant resources into artificial intelligence, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
GOOGLE REVEALS BOLD ANDROID REDESIGN BEFORE IPHONE SOFTWARE UPDATE
Google has rolled out a sweeping redesign for its Android operating system, dubbed Material 3 Expressive, marking the most significant visual update in years, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
SEVEN TRICKY NEW MALWARE TYPES THREATENING DEVICES IN 2025
Cybercriminals are getting craftier, and the malware they're unleashing in 2025 is sneakier than ever.
5 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
APPLE UNVEILS BRAIN CONTROL ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES FOR IPHONE AND IPAD
Imagine firing off a text, flipping through apps, or adjusting your music playlist just by thinking about it—no taps, no voice commands, just your brain at work.
5 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
AI Factories AN INEVITABLE REVOLUTION IN PRECISION MANUFACTURING
Thanks to technological innovations, economic pressures, and ethical considerations, the manufacturing landscape is shifting.
4 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
ESPN LAUNCHES DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER STREAMING SERVICE AT $29.99, RESHAPING SPORTS 7 IN THE STREAMING WARS
ESPN will debut its highly anticipated direct-to-consumer streaming service, simply named “ESPN,” in September 2025, priced at $29.99 per month, as announced this week.
7 min |
May 17, 2025
Techlife News
POPE LEO XIV CITES AI IN PAPAL NAME CHOICE, EMBRACES TECHNOLOGY
When white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, it signaled a new era for the Catholic Church: the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, who stepped onto St. Peter's balcony with a message of peace and a nod to the challenges of our time.
5 min |
May 17, 2025
Time
The true meaning of an American Pope
ON MAY 8, I STOOD ON THE COLON-nades of St. Peter’s Square on the beautiful afternoon a new Pope was elected, shoulder to shoulder with pilgrims from every corner of the globe.
3 min |
May 26, 2025
Time
A NEW ERA
Pope Leo XIV will be the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church and its 1.4 billion followers
9 min |
May 26, 2025
Time
Israeli reserves For new Gaza offensive
ISRAEL’S GOVERNMENT CONFIRMED WHAT many in Gaza had feared: its military will seize the territory indefinitely, calling up tens of thousands of reserve soldiers to significantly expand operations.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Time
OUR DATA, OURSELVES
Access to online services is as fundamental to modern life as electricity or water. And just as we expect our electricity to be reliable and our water to be clean, we should have high expectations for the internet. Our data represents our personhood; it encompasses our relationships, our thoughts, our interests, our created memories. That information should be controlled by us—not by Big Tech.
3 min |
May 26, 2025
Time
How do we define a 'real movie' now?
WHENEVER A FRIEND OR COLLEAGUE sees a movie before I do, the first question I ask is no longer “Is it any good?” but “Does it feel like a real movie?”
4 min |
May 26, 2025
Time
WITH MONUMENTAL SALES AND A SLEW OF HOLLYWOOD PROJECTS, TAYLOR JENKINS REID IS REDEFINING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A PUBLISHING SUCCESS STORY
A NOVEL APPROACH
10+ min |
May 26, 2025
Time
TIME 100 HEALTH - Titans
AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF the World Health Organization (WHO), navigating uncertainty is part of Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus' job. Health threats don't give warnings, and the viruses and pathogens responsible for them aren't always predictable.
10 min |