In a setback for Apple, the European Union seeks a common charger for all phones.
The European Union unveiled plans on Thursday to make USB-C connectors the standard charging port for all smartphones, tablets and other …
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Cuba expects to reach ‘full immunization’ with homegrown vaccines by Dec. 31.
Using its own vaccines, Cuba expects to reach “full immunization” against Covid-19 by the end of the year, the president of the island nation …
Ancient Footprints Push Back Date of Human Arrival in the Americas
Ancient human footprints preserved in the ground across the White Sands National Park in New Mexico are astonishingly old, scientists reported on …
It’s Possible to Be Too Rich
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns. Amazon has more than 800 people working on what sound like …
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Bronx
Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: In Midwood: a five-bedroom, two-bath home, built in 1899, with many period …
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: In Huntington Bay, N.Y.: a three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 4,159-square …
Is the Seller’s Market Over?
If the pandemic has been good to anybody, it’s been homeowners listing their properties, as pent-up demand for homes has sent prices skyrocketing …
For a Parent This Anxious Delta Fall, the Only Way Out Is Through
I’m a native New Yorker. I’m a staunch feminist. And I grew up playing bass in punk bands on the Lower East Side. Those are three ways of telling …
Days Before Germans Vote, Merkel Is Where She Didn’t Want to Be: On the Stump
STRALSUND, Germany — Only days before Germans cast their ballots for a new Parliament and with it a new government and leader, Chancellor Angela …
What Sandra Day O’Connor Stood For on the Supreme Court
This has been a month of sad remembrances — the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, of course, and the anniversary last Saturdayof the death of Justice …