Tech that will be big in 2021: My colleague Brian Chen has more predictions for tech that will invade our lives this year, including smarter Wi-Fi that could improve our home internet surfing.
The drama over Big Tech in China: One of China’s most successful tech companies, Ant Group, is under fire both at home and in the United States. China’s government wants Ant to feed reams of people’s financial data into a nationwide credit-reporting system, The Wall Street Journal reported. And the White House ordered a ban on Ant’s mobile payment system in the United States.
Please do not steal cars: But it is wild that technology like key fobs that was intended to eliminate car thefts is now contributing to a spike in stolen vehicles, my colleague Sarah Maslin Nir wrote. In part, that’s because we have a tendency to leave the key fobs inside our cars.
The New York Times