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“Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Crisis Signals Problems at Korea Inc.” plus 11 more NYT > Technology

“Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Crisis Signals Problems at Korea Inc.” plus 11 more NYT > Technology

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Crisis Signals Problems at Korea Inc.

Posted: 23 Jan 2017 02:42 AM PST

A countrywide, top-down corporate culture stifles South Korean innovation and may have contributed to the company's problems, critics say.

From Jingles to Pop Hits, A.I. Is Music to Some Ears

Posted: 22 Jan 2017 02:17 PM PST

As A.I. applications become more sophisticated, the music that companies like Jukedeck produce has started wading into the commercial domain of actual musicians.

Xiaomi, Chinese Phone Maker, Losing Its Global Face as Hugo Barra Exits

Posted: 23 Jan 2017 03:06 AM PST

Mr. Barra, a Google veteran who ran Xiaomi's global division, said he was moving back to Silicon Valley. His departure comes as the company is struggling.

Snapchat Discover Takes a Hard Line on Misleading and Explicit Images

Posted: 22 Jan 2017 10:00 PM PST

The social network has updated its guidelines for publishers, aiming to raise the bar on the quality of its news service — a move that may bode well for its planned I.P.O.

Bits: Daily Report: Snapchat’s Rules for Reader Trust

Posted: 23 Jan 2017 08:01 AM PST

Snapchat is known for its fun and ephemeral messaging service, but what its recent move shows is that it wants to rule the trust industry.

Tidal, Jay Z’s Streaming Service, Sells a Stake to Sprint

Posted: 23 Jan 2017 06:46 AM PST

Sprint bought a third of the service, which has struggled in a field dominated by streaming giants like Apple Music, Spotify and Pandora.

The New Health Care: Blame Technology, Not Longer Life Spans, for Health Spending Increases

Posted: 23 Jan 2017 04:00 AM PST

Every year you age, health care technology changes — usually for the better, but always at higher cost.

Galaxy Note 7 Fires Caused by Battery and Design Flaws, Samsung Says

Posted: 22 Jan 2017 07:15 PM PST

The company said it would form an outside advisory group and focus on quality assurance but offered little insight into the breakdowns that caused it to fail to identify the phone's problems.

United Airlines Flights Are Delayed by Computer Problem

Posted: 22 Jan 2017 06:37 PM PST

The airline did not describe the source of the problem, which forced the grounding of domestic flights for two and a half hours, but said it was not the result of a hack.

Foxconn Considering Building Plant in U.S.

Posted: 22 Jan 2017 11:04 AM PST

The Taiwanese company, which makes iPhones for Apple, has plans for a $7 billion American investment.

Tech Tip: The Wide World of Emoji

Posted: 19 Jan 2017 10:07 AM PST

The expressions may be similar, but emoji characters look a bit different across various systems.

Tech Tip: Joining the Windows Testing Team

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 08:40 AM PST

You don't have to be a developer to get a sneak peek at unfinished versions of Windows, but make sure you have the hardware to spare.