A former distinguished Meta engineer says promotions eventually stopped feeling like wins, so he sought a demotion

Former Meta and OpenAI engineer Philip Su said promotions lost their shine as higher expectations left him exhausted and ...

Finally something California and Texas can agree on: regulating data centers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are regulating data center development amid bipartisan backlash.

British Columbia files a lawsuit against OpenAI over mass shooting

British Columbia sued OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT reinforced the Tumbler Ridge shooter's violent ideation.

What we know about the FAA outage disrupting thousands of flights across the Northeast

Airports across the Northeast are experiencing flight delays after the FAA ordered a ground stop due to a construction mishap.

Meta's Muse gives Zuckerberg another shot at building a real platform

Meta's Muse AI agent could give Mark Zuckerberg another chance to build a powerful internet platform, and developers are paying attention.

We skipped Switzerland's tourist hubs for a quieter town. It made our family's dream trip even better.

We were going to spend most of our days exploring, not sitting in our hotel. It didn't make sense to pay high rates to stay ...

Sherri L. Smith

Sherri L. Smith is a consumer technology journalist, editor, and product reviewer who covers consumer technology, with a focus on laptops, desktops, smartphones, gaming, audio, virtual and augmented ...

Gen Z is bringing iced coffee to the job interview. Recruiters have thoughts.

Career experts are divided on whether bringing iced coffee to a job interview is a harmless habit or a professional misstep.

What the Great Iced Coffee Debate says about job hunting in 2026

Can bringing an iced coffee to an interview doom your chances? A viral TikTok debate has job seekers wondering which details could make a difference.

Trump says there are ways to 'rein' in AI 'if we have to'

President Donald Trump stressed the US will "be careful" in how it handles AI.

The 20 richest women in the world, ranked

From Alice Walton to MacKenzie Scott, the richest women in the world are all heiresses who own stakes in some of the biggest ...

I was awarded $1 million in scholarships to NYU. I also sacrificed a lot of my teenage life to get there.

I received more than $1 million in combined college aid and scholarship offers and a full ride to NYU. Getting there became a ...