Year after year, our tech-columnist crew gathers to predict what’s ahead. Sometimes we miss. Sometimes we hit it big. An epic internet blackout that crippled airline IT systems and so much more? Elon ...

Wes Hodges is the acting director of the Tech Policy Center at The Heritage Foundation. Imagine this: You’re waiting your turn at the DMV only to discover that it’s under new management. The federal ...

Technology can be a powerful force for good. It can also be an enormous factory for harmful ideas. We tried to keep both of those things in mind when creating the 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2026.

There’s a giant question hanging over the tech industry: How long will its massive investments in AI infrastructure really last? Tech giants are shelling out hundreds of billions of dollars on ...

Technology trends 2026point toward a major shift in how humans interact with systems, data, and machines. Automation is moving beyond simple task execution, with intelligent software agents beginning ...

In the first half of 2025, cyberattackers' approach to compromising companies shifted slightly: Claims arising from vendor outages dropped by half, while the damages associated with phishing attacks ...

From talking computers to self-driving cars, here are the trends to watch. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of Tech Fix, a column about the ...

Why personalized gene editing, genetic resurrections and embryo scoring made our list. Earlier this week, MIT Technology Review published its annual list of Ten Breakthrough Technologies. As always, ...