Panicking about your kids and their phones? Don’t, says new research.
The latest research, published Friday by two psychology professors, combs through about 40 studies that have examined the link between social media use and both...
How a gig worker revolt begins
Rev was just a small start-up offering online transcriptions. Now it’s the latest symbol of a gig-economy company whose workers are fed up.
After the bust, are Bitcoins more like tulip mania or the internet? | Commentary
A writer who has followed bitcoin for several years says neither of these comparisons quite works. The still-evolving cryptocurrency is neither an irredeemable flop nor...
Behold the beefless ‘Impossible Whopper’
Burger King is introducing a burger with a vegetarian patty from the startup Impossible Foods. It's a big step toward the mainstream for startups trying...
This animal activist used to get in your face — now he’s going after your palate
Bruce Friedrich used to work at PETA. But when he realized that making others feel bad about eating meat does not make them consume less...
Meat labs pursue a once-impossible goal: kosher bacon
The Orthodox Union, the largest kosher certifying organization in the world, is trying to figure out how it should deal with what is known as...
After the bitcoin boom: hard lessons hit cryptocurrency investors
The number of people who have bought virtual currencies more than doubled last winter. For people who got in late, the bust has been disastrous.