Editors' Picks Articles

Jenny Lyons-Cunha

Updated on January 26, 2026

Marked as a national security threat, TikTok was banned by a court ruling, shut down and relaunched all in the span of a week. Now, a U.S. version of the app is managed by a newly formed entity who oversees data management and changes to its algorithm.

Jiaona Zhang

Updated on January 23, 2026

For knowledge industries, the productivity gains AI enables threaten to simultaneously erase value. These fields must rethink how they price their services now — before it’s too late.

Brooke Becher

Updated on January 22, 2026

With new laws, clearer rules and a national Bitcoin reserve in place, Trump’s first year back turned crypto from a regulatory minefield to a more legitimate industry. But even under a friendly White House, its volatility refuses to fade.

Nick Holzherr

Updated on January 22, 2026

AI tools don’t fail because they’re weak. They fail when people don’t give them enough context. Learning how to do that is quickly becoming a core job skill.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on January 20, 2026

A de facto company town has been growing around SpaceX’s south Texas facilities for the past decade. Now an official city, Starbase plans to build housing and shops for its workers — but not everyone is excited for its growth.

Mia Goulart

Updated on January 19, 2026

Discover the top tech companies to work at this year.

Richard Johnson

Updated on January 15, 2026

Our expert looks at some of the macro trends that will shape the tech job economy this year.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 15, 2026

Nvidia is turning heads with Alpamayo, its latest model that equips autonomous vehicles with advanced reasoning capabilities. The announcement could officially usher in the era of physical AI — and signal Nvidia is taking on a larger role in the AI race.

Dr. Roman V. Yampolskiy

Updated on January 15, 2026

To ensure AI companions provide genuine benefits for users, we need to make sure they operate safely. Here’s how.

Ellen Glover

Updated on January 08, 2026

The U.S. Tech Force program is looking to bring about 1,000 early-career technologists and supervisors into federal agencies, with the goal of modernizing government systems and helping America maintain its AI supremacy.