Page 68 - Nyt

'Latent' tuberculosis? It is really not that common, experts find

Drug-resistant TB remains a crisis, the WHO reported, and just three countries - India, China and Russia - account for almost half the cases

How a bookseller came up with a genius idea to boost sales, engage readers

The idea has not just shored up the business, but actually increased sales by some 20 per cent

PayPal cuts off Alex Jones' Infowars, joining other tech companies

Most of the firms said the site had violated their policies by promoting hate speech and misinformation

Beware Google, Facebook! Amazon sets sights on the $88 bn online ad market

Amazon is gaining in advertising when the public perception of Google and Facebook has soured

How Amazon plans to jump the language barrier to reach 500 mn Indians

As it seeks to reach India's's farthest regions and appeal to less-educated customers in the world's fastest-growing pool of internet users, Amazon has found that English is not enough

India pushes back against technology 'colonisation' by internet giants

India's new policies are still a work in progress, with competing government agencies jousting with foreign and domestic lobbyists and policy advocates to shape them

Tech giants now share details on political ads; what does that mean for you

We tried out new tools from Facebook, Google and Twitter that let you look up campaign ads. Here's what the databases can - and cannot - do

Here is the conversation we really need to have about bias at Google

Google says it is aware of the potential for certain kinds of bias in its search results, and that it has instituted efforts to prevent them

Donald Trump's rougher edge complicates trip by Pompeo and Mattis to India

Improving ties with the United States was Mr. Modi's signature foreign policy endeavor when he came to power in 2014

Microwave weapons are prime suspect in ills of US embassy workers

Now, doctors and scientists say such unconventional weapons may have caused the baffling symptoms and ailments

What is identity?

Both books help explain so much more than Trump. #MeToo. White nationalism. Hindu nationalism. Black Lives Matter. Campus debates about privilege and appropriation. Syria. Islamism

Firefox is back. It's time to give it a try

Do you ever feel that the web is breaking?

Facebook fends off 'New York Times' charges over data access, shares plunge

Facebook officials defended the data sharing as consistent with its privacy policies, the F.T.C. agreement and pledges to users

Intoxication down the ages

The pub crawl can get a little exhausting, and the reader can get bloated on the relentless whimsy

After Donald Trump's Paris pullout, US companies push for renewables

At least 22 companies in the Fortune 500 have committed to buying enough renewable power to match 100% of their electricity use in the years ahead

Ireland takes on the Catholic Church again, now over schools

The Roman Catholic Church controls 90% of Ireland's public elementary schools

Fluke or trend? US added 223,000 jobs in May

With the monthly job-creation streak continuing to set records, the data shed light both on the rebound from the recession and on what's left to be desired

EU has two options: Confront Donald Trump or avoid costly trade war

Europe would not be spared from the American metals tariffs, its leaders quickly declared they would follow through on threats of retaliation

In the world of cryptocurrency, even good projects can go awry

Initial coin offerings came out of almost nowhere last year to become one of the most popular ways for start-ups to raise money

Google will not renew Pentagon contract that upset employees

Employees demanded clear policy stating that Google will never build warfare technology