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Inside the New Proposal That Exacerbated Uber’s Board Divisions

A proposal by Uber’s new chief and Goldman Sachs that was brought to the ride-hailing company’s board would, if approved, spur a major power shift. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yf5Hnd

The Look: In Russia, Refusing to Disappear in a Crowd

Long gone are the days of party-issued uniforms and uninspired Soviet style. In Moscow and Kazan, the photographer Sasha Arutyunova captured the Russian sartorial ambition to stand out through bold colors, vintage or handmade items and eye-catching patterns. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x336N4

Production of a Lifetime: Whitney Houston and Clive Davis

The singer and the hit maker were entangled for three decades. He wanted chart-topping songs. But what did she want? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xEKsuq

‘Faux’ Male Feminists Draw Ire in Hollywood

A scathing essay by Joss Whedon’s ex-wife is the latest example of a male feminist being called a fake. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yNncrO

Google Prepares to Brief Congress on Its Role in Election

Following scrutiny of Facebook and Twitter, the search giant is examining if Russians used its services to meddle in last year’s election. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2hCfoFc

In Power Move at Uber, Travis Kalanick Appoints 2 to Its Board

Mr. Kalanick, the former Uber chief, who has been embroiled in a fight with other directors at the ride-hailing company, moved to assert his control over its board. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xFvQuW

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Reinventing Givenchy, a city guide to Paris — and much more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2kamUYS

In Atlanta With Guo Pei, Who Spins Stories in Couture

The in-demand Chinese designer brings her fantastical high-fashion to the Peach State. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xEW6FT

Isabel Marant Wants to Dress You and Your Boyfriend

After the success of men’s clothes made for an H&M collaboration in 2013, the designer is adding men’s wear to her main collection. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xI1PrS

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Zuckerberg’s Preposterous Defense of Facebook

If everyone is upset with you, as the platform’s chief says, are you really doing something right? from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xHNRGn

Noted: After Weiner’s Sentencing, Abedin Opts for ‘Divorce Jeans’

During a dark period, the brightly flowered dungarees by Alice & Olivia say: “Let the sunshine in!” And such perky post-breakup makeovers are common. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xI6sSY

Restoring Those Old Liner Notes in Music’s Digital Era

TunesMap, which offers a feed of videos, photographs and links to related material when songs are streamed, will make its debut as an Apple TV app in November. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yMctOq

Jamaica Puts a Different Face on the Runways

Ten years ago, a Jamaican modeling industry barely existed. Then fashion got the diversity memo, and now island talent is blossoming everywhere. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2k70uHO

On Beauty: Skin Care’s Backlash Against Essential Oils

Sometimes, the organic ingredients can also be the most irritating. Natural beauty experts are dedicated to providing safer alternatives. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ydjUB4

Bits: Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: Twitter’s Eventful Few Days

From the continuing saga of the Equifax hack to Twitter’s Russia links to Uber’s international travails, it was another busy week in tech. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fDo3Xs

Tech Tip: This (Server) Space for Rent

If you’re being nagged about reaching your online storage limit, you can add on to your room in the cloud for as little as a dollar a month. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2ydtS5x

Fashion Review: Doom Is So Last Season

Hope is a good look at Rick Owens and Loewe; Balmain comes full circle. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x22WRk

Vows: They Have No Reservations (About Each Other)

When the chef Melissa Perello hired Robert Wright as general manager of her San Francisco restaurant, she didn’t expect he’d also be Mr. Right. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xHgzHG

China’s Harsh Words Mask a Trade Boom With South Korea

Even as China scolds Seoul for housing a U.S. missile defense system, its businesses and consumers buy up more Korean semiconductors and cosmetics. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xCdhb2

Brigitte Macron’s Stylist: Man of Mystery

Mathieu Barthelat Colin has been helping to shape the French first lady’s wardrobe but few in the fashion industry say they‘ve even met him. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x0EAYc

Modern Love: Taking My Ex Back In (for His Own Good)

They loved each other and had a child together, but couldn’t make it work. Twenty years later, could their bond save his life? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2k8z9Fv

Amid Facebook’s Troubles, Message to Advertisers Stays Consistent

At Advertising Week, the social network extolled its size and reach to marketers, even while facing criticism over the misuse of its ad-targeting tools. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fCJIiD

Elon Musk Set to Update His Plans for Colonizing Mars

Mr. Musk is likely to describe a scaled down rocket and a more plausible business plan for getting people to Mars. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2k717kM

Party Coverage: Scene City: Gala Season Kicks Off

Events were held for the Metropolitan Opera, the Drawing Center, Royal Academy America and Save the Chimps. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xPiITt

Senator Berates Twitter Over ‘Inadequate’ Inquiry Into Russian Meddling

Twitter told lawmakers investigating election interference that it had found about 200 accounts linked to Russian disinformation, far fewer than outside researchers have found. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xG8IKk

Encounters: Finn Wolfhard, the Young Star of ‘Stranger Things,’ Shops for Vinyl

The 14-year-old actor, who also stars in Stephen King’s “It,” plays in a garage rock band and has a growing record collection. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yvL16x

Common Sense: Uber Tries a New Route to Keep On Going in London: Diplomacy

The ride-hailing service’s chief, Dara Khosrowshahi, has moved away from the combative tone of his predecessor, Travis Kalanick, in an initial test. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2k6Ws2i

Wheels: In Taiwan, Modest Test of Driverless Bus May Hint at Big Things to Come

The small vehicles are being tested on a university campus and central Taipei. The city’s mayor hopes they will reshape transportation. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xNAKFM

Rovio, Angry Birds Maker, Valued at $1 Billion in I.P.O.

The offering was aimed at helping Rovio carry out a growth strategy, with shares being used for possible acquisitions and rewards to its employees. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fBi3yf

Facebook’s Ad-Targeting Problem, Captured in a Literal Shade of Gray

Many of the social network’s ad-targeting terms are legitimate in principle but can be problematic in practice. Consider, for instance, the word “confederate.” from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wlvjdx

Tech Tip: Using Backup Codes Without a Cellphone

If you don’t have a smartphone around all the time for getting two-step verification codes, you can get those digits by voice or paper. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wZxJy7

Social Q’s: Hey Kids! How Young Is Too Young to Get Married?

And: brawling toddlers, too-small parking spaces, and is it O.K. to try and meet women in the supermarket? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xApEnH

Hugh Hefner, the Pajama Man

Hugh Hefner’s long life in sleepwear. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yJlmZ4

Airports Worldwide Hit by Delays After Software Outage

A “network issue” affected programs used by several major carriers, delaying flights and causing other problems for travelers. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fujsmI

Fashion Review: Instead of Changing the Woman, Change the Standard

Optimizing individuality at Chloé and Dries Van Noten. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xMFRpI

Toshiba Reaches Deal With Bain-Apple Group to Sell Chip Business

The agreement, under which the former symbol of Japanese industrial might will keep a minority stake, values the operations at about $18 billion. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fAkVLY

In the Studio: Virgil Abloh, the Mixmaster of Fashion

Fueled by millions of Instagram followers, the designer has brought a message of street savvy and inclusiveness to fashion through his Off-White label. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xzz7M1

IBM Now Has More Employees in India Than in the U.S.

IBM has shifted its center of gravity halfway around the world to India, making it a high-tech example of the globalization trends that the Trump administration has railed against. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yICFtp

Can the Yeti Unite America?

Whether you’re in either of the Portlands or in Mobile, Ala., Yeti is how America keeps luxuriously cool. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hACQTz

Twitter, With Accounts Linked to Russia, to Face Congress Over Role in Election

Facebook has faced the most scrutiny over social media’s role in the 2016 election. But Twitter may have been used even more extensively by Russians. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wX2aKc

Facebook Responds to Trump and Positions Itself as Election-Ready

Facebook, under fire after the American presidential election, responded to criticism from President Trump and touted its efforts for the German elections on Sunday. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fzAnI3

Amazon Wants You to Wake Up With Alexa, and That’s Just the Start

The company introduced a wide collection of new Echo devices that are smaller, cheaper and, in some cases, built for specific areas of the home. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wXx3ZS

Bulletin Board: Why No Comments? It’s a Matter of Resources

Times readers questioned our decision not to allow comments on a recent article. Our community editor explains our policy. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xH3lMF

The Dress: Honoring Tradition

How a bride’s culture or religion may influence her wedding gown. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yGuwWh

T City Guides: T Fashion Editors’ Guide to Paris

A shortlist of places to relax, enjoy a meal, shop a bit — and find some peace between the shows during fashion week (and always). from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xGIysE

Viva: A Warhol-Era Superstar Wants the Last Word

The artist’s onetime muse and sidekick takes aim at her mentor, fake news and the F.B.I. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yGnyAF

Tech We’re Using: How Technology Has Changed News Photography Over 40 Years

Jim Wilson, a photographer who started at The Times in 1980, discussed how technology has altered news photography — for good and ill. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yJaHxI

Kids Make the Darndest Viral Videos

There’s a new class of social-media celebrities, and they’re not old enough for kindergarten. Welcome to the weird, lucrative world of viral toddler videos. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wVW5xI

Up Next: In Her Verses, It’s Sammus Versus the World

Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, a rapper whose alter ego is a video game character, weaves nerdy references and personal strife into her lyrics. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xxaSy8

Scouting Report: A Week of Openings, Collaborations and Don’t-Miss Shopping Events

A reversible bomber jacket from Schott, slick new Cutler and Gross eyewear, cat-eye tutorials from MAC and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hw4gtB

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Ali Fazal Reads ‘When Your Greatest Romance Is a Friendship’

On this week’s podcast, the “Victoria and Abdul” actor reads an essay about a relationship that transcends age. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2fzNYiT

Browsing: The One Piece You Need This Fall

A men’s wear blazer is the season’s must-have. Here, the best bang for your big and small buck — and how to wear it. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wW26u8

Street Style: Paris

After a long month of shows, the fashion crowds save the best for last in Paris. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yIlsQT

Kids Make the Darndest Viral Videos

There’s a new class of social-media celebrities, and they’re not old enough for kindergarten. Welcome to the weird, lucrative world of viral toddler videos. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wVW5xI

Tech Tip: Can You Run Android on an iPad?

If you like Android software and Apple hardware, you can usually find iPad versions of all your favorite Google apps to install. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yty2lI

Critical Shopper: Virgil Abloh Isn’t SHOUTING (He Just LIKES Capital Letters)

A visit to Em Pty Gallery in SoHo, the new retail home of the design star’s label Off-White. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2fBqUQB

Google Offers Concessions to Europe After Record Antitrust Fine

The search giant is changing how it operates its online shopping service, signaling a new willingness to bow to tightening regulatory pressure around the world. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fRk5Hz

A Designer With a Low Profile Is Ready to Raise It Up

Before the LVMH Prize crowned her the next big thing, few had heard of Marine Serre. That’s about to change. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2k2ly2j

Nintendo’s Super NES Classic Edition Is Nostalgia, Revisited

Following last year’s NES Classic Edition console, the $80 Super NES version is a flashback to Nintendo’s early-90s glory days, but it lacks many modern features. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2hAy5Fw

Fashion Review: What Does a ‘Woke Woman’ Wear?

Designers at Dior and Saint Laurent have come up with two very different proposals. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wTmUT8

Fashion Review: How to Wreck a Brand in 3 Years

Lanvin’s third creative director in as many years, Olivier Lapidus, sent out logo-printed dresses and playsuits. Not exactly a return to elegance. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yGoJQx

Maye Musk, 69, Is Now a CoverGirl

Ms. Musk has modeled for five decades, holds master’s degrees in dietetics and nutritional sciences and has no intention of retiring. Ever. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wVtxnZ

State of the Art: When Tech Disrupts Wealth and Stability, ‘Angels’ May Be Solution

With the tech industry’s increasing dominance, Jason Calacanis, a tech investor, offers a radical guide for prospering: betting on more of it. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wWabKn

The New Chloé Girl

Natacha Ramsay-Levi’s first show for the brand, scheduled for Thursday in Paris, also will be her first on her own as a head designer. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xBRPAw

Lyft Adds Ford to Its List of Self-Driving Car Partners

Lyft was already working with Waymo, a sister company of Google, and General Motors on self-driving partnerships. Now add Ford to that list. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xEJOMG

As Google Fights Fake News, Voices on the Margins Raise Alarm

The editorial head of a socialist website complained that Google is censoring the internet by curbing search traffic to his publication. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fPPUjW

Pot Farmer to Neighbors: Chill Out. Neighbors: No.

In the Willamette Valley of Oregon, longtime residents clash with the new cannabis farmer next door. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wUCN6O

Our Favorite Photos of Milan Fashion Week

Donatella and Versace’s icons, an anniversary at Missoni — and many more visual highlights from the shows. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wifa8V

Twitter to Test Doubling Tweet Length to 280 Characters

Twitter is trying out a version of its service that extends the allotted text limit of a post to 280 characters, double the current amount. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xDCQHO

Uber Says It Will Leave Quebec Rather Than Face New Rules

The ride-hailing service said it would leave Montreal and the rest of Quebec province next month rather than abide by a new set of government regulations. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2k0HtXC

Tech Tip: Fitting Your Photos on Instagram

The image-sharing social network goes beyond the traditional picture squares, but it does have standards for shape and size. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wjmotg

How to Tell if Someone Is Lying and 8 More Conversation Tips

Amanda de Cadenet, the celebrity interviewer and author of the new book “It’s Messy,” explains how to have hard conversations. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jZb1VI

Party Coverage: Scene City: Cast and Fans of ‘Will & Grace’ Toast the Show’s Return

Eric McCormack, Debra Messing and Sean Hayes celebrate the new season of the trailblazing sitcom. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hxmqrb

Party Coverage: Scene City: Debra Messing, Sean Hayes and Eric McCormack at a Party for ‘Will & Grace’

Stars and friends of the beloved 1990s sitcom celebrate the show’s return. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hw4xwy

A Good Appetite: To Transform Your Weeknight Cooking, Turn On the Instant Pot

There’s no other single gadget that makes it as easy to get a delicious meal on the table. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fPbYLw

Tech Firms Add $300 Million to Trump Administration’s Computer Science Push

Many of the country’s largest technology companies pledged Tuesday to help finance an initiative meant to prepare American students for careers in so-called STEM fields. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fzrw9n

Van Gogh on Five, Wonderbra on Six. Going Up.

For the second time in seven decades, the Museum of Modern Art has mounted a show about fashion. Its curator takes a reporter on a “carwash” tour. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xuN663

The Top 10 Moments of Milan Fashion Week

Including: Cindy Crawford, Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell recreating a Richard Avedon tableau from 1994, and Gigi Hadid as a walking bouquet at Moschino. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xxyAI5

Skin Deep: These Perfumes Are Anything but Demure

Lustiness is all over the new fall fragrances. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yE647O

Market Report: Classic Men’s Trench Coats for the Season

6 versions of the staple — upgraded for fall. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wUcVIm

Coming Soon to AMC Theaters: Virtual Reality Experiences

The theater chain has invested $20 million in the start-up Dreamscape Immersive and will open six locations offering V.R. experiences in the next 18 months. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wRISFO

The Top 10 Moments of Milan Fashion Week

Including: Cindy Crawford, Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell recreating a Richard Avedon tableau from 1994, and Gigi Hadid as a walking bouquet at Moschino. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hvDX6D

Street Style: Milan

As Milan Fashion Week winds down, we take a look at what the stylish set photographer Acielle Tanbetova saw between shows. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hucOgJ

48 Hours in Milan With Angela Missoni

T follows along as the designer readies for her spring/summer 2018 show — which marks her 20th anniversary at the helm of her parents’ luxury brand. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jZEgr8

Tech Tip: Engrave Your Own Stationery Template

Microsoft Word comes with many sample document templates, but you can also create your own custom letterhead. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fMOA1w

China Blocks WhatsApp, Broadening Online Censorship

With a crucial Communist Party meeting just weeks away, Beijing is further tightening its already formidable internet controls. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yCbBvO

In Milan, Fashion Walks the Green Carpet

Miuccia Prada, Giorgio Armani, Alessandro Michele and Pierpaolo Piccioli were among those recognized at a new ecologically minded awards event. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xrrGqo

Uber C.E.O., Reacting to London Ban, Apologizes for ‘Mistakes’

Dara Khosrowshahi said in an open letter that the ride-hailing service had “got things wrong.” The company intends to appeal the decision to revoke its license. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2y2Jnxa

Nothing Is Too Strange for Cities Wooing Amazon to Build There

City officials and business leaders across North America are going to extreme lengths to court Amazon to put its second headquarters in their city. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yARe26

68 Things You Cannot Say on China’s Internet

China’s censorship system is expanding forbidden topics far beyond politics, in line with President Xi Jinping’s prim, paternalistic vision for the “China dream.” from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wQmxUd

Street-Style Photographers Unite to Proclaim #NoFreePhotos

An online campaign hopes to raise awareness about the indiscriminate use of images by influencers and fashion brands. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wMiPzT

Fashion Review: Debuts at Jil Sander and Roberto Cavalli

New designers at both brands took baby steps toward reinvention. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yluTEE

Fashion Review: Does Milan Matter?

Answers of sorts from Bottega Veneta, Versace and Salvatore Ferragamo. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xpxLDw

One Surprise Standout for Uber: Food Delivery

Despite a late start, the company’s foray into delivering food, a cutthroat $100 billion-plus service industry, eclipses ride hailing in some markets. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xqjK67

Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

After revelations of harassment and bias in Silicon Valley, a backlash is growing against the women in tech movement. “It’s a witch hunt,” they say. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wdlyxV

The Look: A Mix of Tradition and Trend in Kabul

In Afghanistan, the photographer Loulou d’Aki made appointments to photograph stylish residents of the capital city. And when the air cooled down, she captured more natural moments in public spaces. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yygwxw

How to Survive the Apocalypse

Amid natural disasters, terrorist attacks and going nuclear over North Korea, it is not just camouflage-clad cave dwellers who are prepping for doomsday. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xqn7Kr

Facebook Drops Stock Reclassification That Would Have Solidified Zuckerberg’s Control

The social network’s board withdrew a stock reclassification proposal after a shareholder suit that would have put Mr. Zuckerberg in a courtroom. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wcbc1n

Editorial: Facebook’s Belated Awakening

As social media companies wield greater power in the political system, more safeguards are needed. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2ywGv8A

5 Styling Tips From London Fashion Week

Here, styling tips inspired by the runways with new ways to wear things — some of which you probably already own. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hprxJN

Riccardo Tisci on the Joys of Time Off — and How to Throw a Great Party

The former Givenchy designer sat down with T on the eve of a party he is throwing for Italian Vogue, inspired by Dante’s “Divine Comedy.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hmJa0E

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Milan Fashion Week kicks off, the man who dresses Melania Trump — and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hpDBuE

State of the Art: On Russian Meddling, Mark Zuckerberg Follows a Familiar Playbook

Mr. Zuckerberg’s modus operandi as a leader is to fix things long after they have broken, rather than to prevent problems in the first place. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fgFtW9

Spain and Catalonia Wrestle Over .Cat Internet Domain

Secessionists. A government raid. Censorship. Cats. The internet. Naturally we were curious. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xzlU5G

Tech Tip: Resolutions for the Big (and Small) Screens

Many online services now offer three levels of picture quality for videos, but be sure to choose the best one for your device. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wMrEF3

Donatella Versace Celebrates Her Past and Confronts Her Future

Twenty years after her brother’s murder, the designer produces a Tribute show and considers what comes next. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wGDYM6

Strategies: The Best Investment Since 1926? Apple

Apple has generated more wealth for shareholders than any other of the top 50 companies, which account for 40 percent of stock market wealth. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xmVYYL

Bits: Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: A Very Bad Week for Digital Giants

Apple’s Watch has a bug, Facebook might be undermining democracy, and Amazon is telling us how to make bombs. Tech news is weird right now. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xVVI68

Fashion Review: Anger Management at Prada and Moschino

Finally, the broader conversation around women made it to Milan. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xtfm8a

Uber Loses Its License to Operate in London

The city’s transportation agency accused the ride-hailing service of “a lack of corporate responsibility.” Services can continue during an appeals process. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2hkeAoj

Vows: A Chorus of Mazel Tovs in Uganda

About 1,500 people, including politicians, family and friends, traveled from throughout Uganda to attend the celebration of five couples. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xmkcCw

Milan Gets a New Soundtrack

New friendships and opportunities have multiplied since the British musician Michael Nyman moved to the city last fall. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hnBUOt

Has New York Fashion Week Finally Gotten the Memo on Diversity?

At least two nonwhite models appeared in 94 shows and presentations, and plus-size models were cast 90 times, an all-time high. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wKfT21

Party Coverage: Scene City: Sounds of Autumn

Galas were held last week for the New York Philharmonic, New Yorkers For Children, the American Theater Wing and the Museum at F.I.T. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xqJuRt

The Shift: Facebook’s Frankenstein Moment

A series of scandals have opened up the possibility that the company may have created something it can’t fully control. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2ygTmuD

Facebook to Turn Over Russian-Linked Ads to Congress

The company said it would turn over 3,000 ads linked to Russia to Congress after growing scrutiny about its role in last November’s presidential election. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wK56oE

48 Hours in London with Gigi Hadid

The model’s collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, now in its third season, debuted at the Roundhouse this week. T followed along in the moments before the show. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xrdzRf

How to Hack Your Brain (for $5,000)

The new, new, new age is all about “defragging our nervous systems.” from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xp9s8f

With... Dame Judi Dench: Queen! Bow Down to Tattoo-Flashing Octogenarian Dame Dench

She’s done with Bond but back in play for “Victoria & Abdul,” dating a jolly nice chap and giving Iago higher marks than Trump. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ytqIHW

Liliane Bettencourt, L’Oréal Heiress Vexed by Swindling Case, Is Dead at 94

Mrs. Bettencourt, ranked as the world’s richest women, tried to live down her family’s fascist associations, and her final years were overtaken by scandal. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wBD0R7

A Bride’s Countdown to Glowing Skin

Some steps brides can take on their own to prepare and nurture their skin in the weeks, days and hours before their wedding. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xURvzR

Social Q’s: Should I Track Down the Girl I Bullied in Middle School?

And: offering to help a stepdaughter freeze her eggs, a hostess balks at accepting a gift, and a housekeeper helps herself to the makeup stash. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hmP8Ld

Tech Tip: Retiring the Google Drive Desktop App

While its current desktop app for Windows and Mac is headed off into the sunset, Google has new apps for backing up and syncing files online. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wJfwVv

Fashion Review: Citizens of Gucci-land, Unite!

Also creating communities via clothing at Fendi and MaxMara — and some confusion at Alberta Ferretti. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wJx9o0

Market Report: 8 of the Season’s Best Crystal Earrings

Chandelier styles — flashy, glamorous and unapologetically decadent — with a punk-rock edge. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ysIsTG

How to Hack Your Brain (for $5,000)

The new, new, new age is all about “defragging our nervous systems.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xp9s8f

In the Studio: Hervé Pierre: From the White House to His House

The first lady’s stylist and designer invites us inside his apartment and work space. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2w8HdYp

Google Is Buying HTC’s Smartphone Expertise for $1.1 Billion

The deal bolsters Google’s ability to build mobile hardware and joins two companies already working together on one of Google’s upcoming Pixel phones. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fkqPkj

Book News: YouTube Star Hank Green Will Publish His First Novel Next Year

Following in the footsteps of his older brother, the best-selling novelist John Green, Hank Green will publish his first novel with Dutton. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fymyqg

S.E.C. Says It Was a Victim of a Computer Hack Last Year

The commission said the attackers could have exploited private information for trading purposes. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jLMlzM

Former Apple Engineers Working on New Eyes for Driverless Cars

The Silicon Valley start-up Aeva is developing new sensors that could significantly improve how autonomous vehicles see the road. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wHSfD5

Internet Giants Face New Political Resistance in Washington

Facebook, Google, and Amazon are coming under increasing pressure by regulators concerned about their growing power. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xg7pnB

10 Polaroids: Christopher Bailey Captures His Week — in Polaroids

Burberry's President and Chief Creative Officer captured his time backstage, curating an exhibition — and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xj6LTR

Ads Aimed at Racists Prompt Facebook to Make Changes

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s chief operating officer, promised “more human review and oversight” to make sure offensive terms aren’t used to target ads. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xxfGDu

Instant Gratification: Long Plaid Skirts to Wear This Fall

Inspired by a look on Margaret Howell’s spring runway, we tracked down versions you can buy now. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yehDBy

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Kerry Bishé Reads ‘One Bouquet of Fleeting Beauty, Please’

On this week’s podcast, the “Halt and Catch Fire” actress reads an essay about why we send flowers. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hi6uwo

Tech We’re Using: Avoiding Cameras While Training the Lens on Food

Pete Wells, The Times’s restaurant critic, discussed how he avoids cameras to protect his identity and how technology has transformed the dining scene. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xwjoNF

If You Shame Them, Will They Pay?

Forever 21 was selling a T-shirt that looked very similar to an indie designer’s. And it’s not the first time the store has come under fire. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xo6D7n

Street Style: London

The fashion crowds move to Britain for London Fashion Week, bringing their best street style looks along for the trip. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wHnjmo

Browsing: How to Conquer Fashion’s New Frontier

Cowboy boots, stiff denim, contrast stitching, boot-cut jeans — here’s how to shop the best of fall’s Western trend. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xRO0dq

Our Favorite Photos of London Fashion Week

Highlights from Versus, J.W. Anderson and more — on (and off) the runway. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yrukKa

T City Guides: T Fashion Editors’ Guide to Milan

A shortlist of places to relax, enjoy a meal, shop a bit — and find some peace between the shows during fashion week (and always). from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xnT9sh

Europe Renews Offensive on Silicon Valley With Tax Reforms

A new set of proposals presented by officials in Brussels seek to tax technology companies differently, but risk being seen as an effort to target American tech giants. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jMawhC

Up Next: The California Designer Behind the Unisex Label Phlemuns

James Flemons, 28, is perhaps best known for creating the monochromatic outfits in Solange Knowles’s “Don’t Touch My Hair” video. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xn8QzH

A Sicilian Haven for Dining in the Heart of Milan

The latest venture by the designer Luisa Beccaria’s three children serves olives, oil and almonds from the family’s estate on the island. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xRKuQ9

In Tokyo, Stories on Their Wrists

Some vintage watch collectors talk about their favorite timepieces. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xQkULp

Toshiba Reaches Tentative Deal to Sell Microchip Unit

The board of the Japanese conglomerate is close to an agreement with a group of investors led by Bain Capital, although details must still be finalized. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xn2kcx

10 Things to Know About Roberto Cavalli’s New Creative Director

The British men’s wear designer Paul Surridge was a surprise choice for the top job. Who is he, and what are his plans for the house? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2yr0wNM

The Season’s Most Stunning Red Jewelry

From deep corals to rosy rubies, and even gunmetal to enamel, the most arresting pieces come in shades of crimson. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xR8Idp

The Top 10 Moments of London Fashion Week

Highlights from the shows, including Burberry, which was “a little more honest, a little less polished.” And oh, minimalism is back. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wxJFMa

Tech Tip: Getting Social With Waze

The traffic app is great at giving directions and rerouting around jams, but it also includes features for drivers when they’re not on the road. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fzl5Qu

Amazon ‘Reviewing’ Its Website After It Suggested Bomb-Making Items

A British television news report said that the online retailer’s algorithms were automatically offering items that could be used to create an explosive device. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xR8Ppj

Tech Fix: Apple Watch Series 3 Excels, Even if You Don’t Need Cellular

Date night without your iPhone? That’s now doable with the new cellular Apple Watch, which for the first time can be untethered from your smartphone. Here’s our review. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xm8cT3

A Rock Circus From Tommy Hilfiger

The designer’s first show in London in 20 years also featured hot-dog stands, acrobats and Gigi Hadid in hot pants. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ydhOx0

Colin Firth’s ‘Kingsman’ Fragrance Doesn’t Really Explode

The scent has a role in the new film sequel. But then so does an orange tuxedo, vivid red lipstick and the Tag Heuer Connected smartwatch. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wwW0A8

Before Wisconsin, Foxconn Vowed Big Spending in Brazil. Few Jobs Have Come.

The Taiwanese company’s manufacturing model has not translated easily to other countries, where it faces different social, political and labor conditions. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jJprck

The iPhone 8 Reviews: What the Critics Say

Reviewers considered the phones a modest upgrade over the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, but several suggested waiting for the iPhone X. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w5Av5d

An Earthquake Hits and Angelenos Shelter on Twitter

It may have been mild and standard, but it happened in Los Angeles. So, naturally, earthquake was a trending topic on Twitter by early Tuesday. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xjLzyz

An Earthquake Hits and Angelenos Shelter on Twitter

It may have been mild and standard, but it happened in Los Angeles. So, naturally, earthquake was a trending topic on Twitter by early Tuesday. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xjLzyz

Tech Tip: Why Deleted Tweets Still Linger Online

Even if you kill a Twitter post from your timeline, a search engine may give it a second life until it updates its index files. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w5e7Jr

Chasing Fashion’s Cutting Edge

Dustin Pittman points his lens at the strange, the brash and the sublime. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jJs65Y

The Sweet Spot: I Love My Fiancé, but Am Totally Crushing on a Co-Worker

A restaurant server in her mid-20s worries that the relationship she’s committed to has lost its sizzle, but knows that flirting is playing with fire. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xOyI9f

Fashion Review: ‘Why You’d Want to Do That Is Beyond Me’: London Fashion Week Faces Down Its Critics

Shows by Christopher Kane, Erdem Moralioglu and Hussein Chalayan took on — or didn’t — the rapidly changing world outside. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xNOYXY

On Beauty: The Extra-Long Hair Trend, Decoded

Long and untamed, the villainous look has roots in Asian art and film — and ghosts. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wu9Ras

The Virtues of Vintage Watches

Four watch experts on hot brands, which watch they’d advise a budding collector to buy and what’s next for the market. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wDTWkX

In Fashion, the Beauty (and Challenge) of Looking Back

Designers at top houses often find great inspiration in the archives. But is the history stifling? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wAIsPu

The Look: An Ode to Acts of Kindness on the New York City Subway

“The New York City subway is this great equalizer,” said the photographer Andre Wagner, who spent four years taking photographs on its platforms and in its cars. “For this brief moment in time, we’re all in it together.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vZXGhu

5 Styling Tips From New York Fashion Week

From oversize shirts to sneakers with dresses, tricks to take away from the shows in New York this week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h8WP7A

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Who to watch for at London Fashion Week, highlights from New York — and much more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x3bg7u

Giving Kinky Boots a Good Name

A sex shop classic lends ballast, and aggression, to even the most fragile springtime looks. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h7p5rq

Party Coverage: Scene City: Fashionable Causes

Charity events were held last week for Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund, Unitas and the ARD Foundation. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wvbNL7

Encounters: Giorgio Moroder Still Feels Love at 77

The disco producer, who is enjoying a late-career comeback, celebrates the 40th birthday of his monster hit with Donna Summer, “I Feel Love.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wh5VJX

At 100, the Cartier Tank Transcends Time

Jacqueline Kennedy wore one. So did Cary Grant and Cole Porter. Andy Warhol called it “the watch to wear.” Now it’s celebrating its centenary. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wD91n6

This German Village is a Town Based on Time

Brands like A. Lange & Söhne and Nomos are emblematic of the renaissance in fine watchmaking that has taken place in Glashütte. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xN3Rda

Frédéric Dreyer Develops the Future at Officine Panerai

The watch company’s research and development director has nearly tripled its patents since his arrival in 2012. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wsSc2Z

At Audemars Piguet, Sales Go Beyond the Showroom

François-Henry Bennahmias, the company’s chief executive, sees events like golf outings as one more way to court customers. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wDDcu7

My Watches Were in a Fire. Now What?

Experts give their advice on how to proceed if your timepiece has been exposed to flames or water. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wtMAWa

Research Links Early Watch Counterfeits to the Swiss

A study has found that many mid-18th century timepieces were knockoffs of the highly regarded London-made watches of the era. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wsW5on

An Online Sale Site Caters to Independent Watchmakers

MB&F, Czapek & Cie and De Witt are among the artisanal brands showcased on the new website. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f79wPJ

Richemont Opens an Innovation Lab in Switzerland

The luxury giant intends for research to benefit its watch and jewelry companies as well as other brands. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wDAa9z

What He’s Wearing: Bulgari

The model Jon Kortajarena took his mother’s advice on watch brands. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xaYjs6

Million-Dollar Watch to Have Its Own Gallery Show

A DR01 Twelve First by Dominique Renaud will be displayed, and explained, at an exhibition during November in Geneva. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wtH3yT

State of the Art: The iPhone 8: A Worthy Refinement Before the Next Generation

Apple’s new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have a ring of familiarity. But the phones may feel like a solid upgrade from older models because of their new processor. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jG6x66

Italian Fashion Titans Add Some Glitz to London Fashion Week

Giorgio Armani and Donatella Versace both dazzled with collections from their younger, more playful lines in London. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f7h70L

The Least-Known Most Influential Man in Fashion

Forty years after his death, it’s time to give the rocker Marc Bolan his due. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xiPImz

High Tech Meets High Art in a 3-D Opera

Michel van der Aa’s “Blank Out,” at the Park Avenue Armory, brings together a live singer onstage and another who appears only in a 3-D film. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w3Seds

Skin Deep: Have No Fear: It’s Just Eyeliner

A flash of bright eye makeup feels fresh this fall, even for the color-averse. Here’s how to make it work for you. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2hb3pOI

In Mexico, Weavers Embrace Natural Alternatives to Toxic Dyes

Concerned about the health impacts of textile chemicals, traditional artisans are producing vivid colors from crushed insects and forest plants. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ffsh7D

On the Verge: The Emerging Designer Who Makes Both Furniture — and Jewelry

Eny Lee Parker is a busy and accomplished 28-year-old. And we haven’t seen her clothing line yet. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wrqDqU

Tech Tip: Outlook for Android, Plain and Simple

Microsoft’s mobile version of Outlook for the Android platform doesn’t offer text-formatting options, but it does manage your mailbox. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wqqRhZ

Donald Glover, the Only Dressed Man in Hollywood

At the Emmys, men just wanted to disappear, while Donald Glover took all the shine. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wBBp8R

Donald Glover’s Red Carpet Style

The actor and musician has a sophisticated twist on dressing. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xgnxor

Fashion Review: Old Hollywood Vavoom Dominated on the Emmys Red Carpet

Nominees and guests alike chose necklines dropping almost down to the waist, or dresses slit at the hip. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jEyf2W

In Fashion, the Beauty (and Challenge) of Looking Back

Designers at top houses often find great inspiration in the archives. But is the history stifling? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wAIsPu

How the Internet Kept Humming During 2 Hurricanes

While millions lost electricity across Florida, and thousands of homes and businesses were flooded in Miami and Texas, the data centers powering the internet held firm. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wobsOZ

Facebook Navigates an Internet Fractured by Governmental Controls

The web is not as open as it once was, with nation-states exerting their power over the internet. Facebook and other tech companies are dealing with the consequences. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wzMN56

How Facebook Is Changing Your Internet

Behind the scenes, Facebook is involved in high-stakes diplomatic battles across the globe that have begun fragmenting the internet itself. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2hcp9Kl

Mediator: Facebook Knows More About Russia’s Election Meddling. Shouldn’t We?

The social media giant owes it to its users to let them know if they interacted with what amounts to a digital spy. And that’s just the start. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2y8FAun

Emmys 2017 Red Carpet

See what the celebrities wore on television’s biggest award show. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ftJwyS

The Shift: Is There a Cryptocurrency Bubble? Just Ask Doge.

Dogecoin was meant to poke fun at the hype around virtual currency. But now, its creator says, Dogecoin illustrates the risks. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vZLDjU

Fashion Review: In a Fragile City, London Fashion Week Keeps Calm and Carries On

A terror attack on the city subway was only the latest evidence of an uncertain world. But London’s designers just get on with it. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f3EOY1

Table for Three: Hillary Clinton and America Ferrera on Pain and Progress (and Hiking)

The former presidential candidate and the politically active actress discuss the hurt of the 2016 election and how they are both moving on. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2fpZ86k

The Look: An Ode to Acts of Kindness on the New York City Subway

“The New York City subway is this great equalizer,” said the photographer Andre Wagner, who spent four years taking photographs on its platforms and in its cars. “For this brief moment in time, we’re all in it together.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vZXGhu

Chips Off the Old Block: Computers Are Taking Design Cues From Human Brains

New technologies are testing the limits of computer semiconductors. To deal with that, researchers have gone looking for ideas from nature. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yfmPGg

Simone Rocha on the Importance of Comfortable Shoes

Other secrets from inside her all-female studio include how she creates a collection and what her father taught her. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h8uuyl

Jerry Pournelle, Science Fiction Novelist and Computer Guide, Dies at 84

An aerospace consultant, advice columnist, blogger and best-selling author. (And maybe the first to write a novel on a word-processor.) from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wh86NB

Funding Talks at Uber and Lyft Complicate Ride-Hailing Allegiances

With Uber reportedly nearing a deal with SoftBank and Lyft having held discussions with Alphabet, alliances are shifting quickly in the industry. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2x3GPOs

5 Styling Tips From New York Fashion Week

From oversize shirts to sneakers with dresses, tricks to take away from the shows in New York this week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h8WP7A

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Who to watch for at London Fashion Week, highlights from New York — and much more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x3bg7u

Lurid Lawsuit’s Quiet End Leaves Silicon Valley Start-Up Barely Dented

For all the outcry over how women are treated in the tech industry, the resolution of a sexual harassment case against Upload, a virtual reality start-up, shows that little has changed. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jvSMXK

Vocations: Serving the Community, Working for Microsoft

A community development specialist employed by Microsoft tries to help people, especially children, while using the company’s products. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2ydEpKN

Giving Kinky Boots a Good Name

A sex shop classic lends ballast, and aggression, to even the most fragile springtime looks. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h7p5rq

Party Coverage: Scene City: Fashionable Causes

Charity events were held last week for Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund, Unitas and the ARD Foundation. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wvbNL7

SoFi Board Says C.E.O. Is Out Immediately Amid Sexual Harassment Scandal

Mike Cagney, the company’s chief executive, had said earlier this week that he would step down at year’s end. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2juevzg

During London Fashion Week, the Names You Need to Know

From Edward Enninful to Charles Jeffrey, Theo Adams to Adwoa Aboah, here are the characters shaking up the fashion scene in Britain from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wuXGWd

Encounters: Giorgio Moroder Still Feels Love at 77

The disco producer, who is enjoying a late-career comeback, celebrates the 40th birthday of his monster hit with Donna Summer, “I Feel Love.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wh5VJX

Vows: Two Pastors in Love, and Only God Knows

Twanna Gause and Vanessa Brown, who met as choir girls nearly 30 years ago, are wed, much to the displeasure of Ms. Gause’s father, also a minister. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ybl9xz

List of Five: Nat Wolff, a Movie Star on the Rise, Likes a Uniform

“I’m trying to be a ring guy,” says the actor known for his role in “The Fault in Our Stars.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jvsmoQ

Ranting and Rapping Online in China, and Raking In Millions

Li Tianyou is one of China’s best-known internet personalities and a hero for a generation of disaffected youth from smaller cities and rural areas. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jtX4yO

Tech Tip: Scheduling Your Smartphone for a Little Peace and Quiet

If you need a break from the constant stream of alerts, notifications and calls, check your device’s settings for a Do Not Disturb feature. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2h76xYc

Bits: Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: New iPhones and Facebook Ads

Two Times tech reporters discuss the week’s events and developments in Silicon Valley, including a certain Apple iPhone event. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wuvJgW

Alice Archer Is a Name to Know at London Fashion Week

The young British embroidery maestro, who develops all her work on her computer, is moving into prints in a bid for new audiences. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y3dKPZ

In Amish Country, the Future Is Calling

Some members of the famously tech-shunning sect have begun to incorporate cellphones and computers into their lives, raising unique questions about the balance between work and home. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wewmjE

Fearing Anti-Semitic Speech, Facebook Limits Audience Targeting

After a report that it allowed advertisers to seek out users interested in topics like “Jew hater,” Facebook also removed self-reported targeting fields. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2x3sQFK

Nikon Picked 32 Photographers to Promote a Camera. All 32 Were Men.

The Tokyo-based company said the women it invited had been unable to attend, but female photographers were unsatisfied by the explanation. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wtk8yH

Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

In a lawsuit filed in state court, the plaintiffs accuse the search giant of systematically discriminating against women in its work force. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2yaMq3c

T’s 25 Best Photos of New York Fashion Week

Highlights from Tom Ford, Calvin Klein and more — on (and off) the runway. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wsTgyX

Up Next: Meet Maya Reik, the 19-Year-Old Israeli Designer Showing in Milan

Her luxury fashion brand, Marei 1998, has been praised by Vogue magazine and is carried by high-end retailers. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h4LntL

Hyperloop One Strikes Early-Stage Partnership With Colorado

Hyperloop One, one of several companies trying to develop high-speed transportation technology, will work with Colorado to study a potential route in the state. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wsQqKi

Young Troublemakers Who Rise (and Fall) as Entrepreneurs

Rule-breaking at an early age may point to the success of company founders like Martin Shkreli, researchers say. It may also foretell their undoing. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xBe6RM

Social Q’s: My Aunt’s Getting Married and My Mom’s Not Invited

And: the boyfriend who self-soothes by playing with hair (not his own), a bird feeder drives neighbors crazy and a co-worker’s irritating singalong. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h4tIpI

Party Coverage: Scene City: Michael Kors, Natasha Lyonne and Charli XCX Close Out Fashion Week Parties

Kenzo showed a new film, Michael Kors released a new smartwatch, and V magazine celebrated its music issue. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y1BcwO

Party Coverage: Scene City: Glamour and Virtue at Fashion Week Parties

This week’s parties included a few benefits for the poor, and a slew of hedonistic soirees for the fortunate. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jrQEQC

China Bitcoin Exchange to Stop Trading Virtual Currencies Amid Crackdown

The announcement by BTC China raises the specter of other exchanges shutting down Bitcoin trading in the coming weeks. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wswl6N

Can a Vending Machine Replace a Bodega? A Start-Up’s Plans Draw Fire

A company that wants to make its internet-connected vending machines ubiquitous did damage control after implying that it wanted to displace beloved corner stores. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xBl9Km

How to Quit a Magazine, by Cindi Leive

After 16 years as editor in chief of Glamour, Cindi Leive is definitely not leaving her job to spend more time with her family. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y8p5Pq

My Space: A Tour of Philipp Plein’s Master Bathroom in Manhattan

The German fashion designer known for his over-the-top runway shows created a fittingly luxe room to take a soak. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xBbi73

The Illustrated Interview: Bruce Weber

The photographer sketched his answers using a Uni-ball pen in a cabin on the sea in Montauk, N.Y. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2h6BhMz

Tech Tip: Spotting the Phish in a Sea of Email

Scammers constantly change their tactics to try to fool you into clicking into their clutches, so be aware of hidden links in spam. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2y8Exex

Fashion Review: Marc Jacobs — He’s Still Here

The final show of New York Fashion Week was a litmus test for the continued relevance of the city’s favorite designer son. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x3YBjW

Review: Watch Manolo Blahnik Make Famous Friends — and Shoes

A new documentary about the famed designer could use more of the shoes for which he’s renowned. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xmnNm3

Cover Story: Jon Hamm’s Second Act

More than two years after “Mad Men,” the man who was Don Draper gives himself a pep talk: “Let’s improve. Let’s get better.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xlEbDq

Mystery of Russian Fake on Facebook Solved, by a Brazilian

The Times concluded that “Melvin Redick” on Facebook was a fake American created by Russia as part of its propaganda campaign. But where did the man’s photos come from? from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wXoXVw

Scouting Report: Shop the Collections That Just Walked the Runways at Fashion Week

Covetable new goods from the likes of Mansur Gavriel, Jeremy Scott, Kate Spade, Milly and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vUGl9G

Tech We’re Using: How to Keep on Top of Technology When You Write About It

Nick Wingfield, a New York Times technology reporter who writes about Amazon and Microsoft, discusses the tech he’s using. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vUAIZ0

Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Software Is Ordered Off U.S. Government Computers

The company’s origins in Russia have for years fueled suspicions about possible ties to Russian intelligence agencies. Kaspersky denies the allegations. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jqlqta

Lake Ontario Journal: Hunting for a Canadian Legend: the Avro Arrow Jet Fighter

Production of a Canadian supersonic jet fighter, was abruptly canceled almost 60 years ago. But the plane’s legend has grown ever since. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2y5XGxz

Noted: Everyone Is Trying to Outdo Each Other With Cute Wi-Fi Names

DropItLikeItsHotspot, Abraham Linksys — if all you have is a chain of letters and numbers, you’re not living. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xyomdt

Off the Runway: Delpozo, Michael Kors and More.

Our photographers caught the action during the last day of New York Fashion Week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x1NXdi

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Emmy Edition

On this week’s podcast, the nominees Angela Bassett and Jesse Tyler Ferguson read two essays from the archives. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xzdyf7

Noted: Everyone Is Trying to Outdo Each Other With Cute Wi-Fi Names

DropItLikeItsHotspot, Abraham Linksys — if all you have is a chain of letters and numbers, you’re not living. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xyomdt

Browsing: 4 Labels to Brag About Knowing Before Everyone Else

These buzzy designers are showing at New York Fashion Week. Remember their names. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y61COQ

An Insider’s Account of Manolo Blahnik

As a new documentary on the life of the shoe designer premieres, he and his director sit down to talk film, fashion and pink hair. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f6GpzE

Party Coverage: Scene City: Jessica Chastain, Anna Wintour and Katie Holmes Dine in Ralph Lauren’s Garage

Nearly 300 fashion V.I.P.s made the pilgrimage to the designer’s garage in Westchester, N.Y., to view his latest collection and have burgers. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y5y2Jx

Pulse: How to Make the Fall-to-Summer Transition

Pieces to help you survive those inbetween days. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xyiUXQ

Who Knew? For Red Carpet Trends, Look North

The Toronto International Film Festival has become the fashion pacesetter of the premiere season. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wpwJ62

Forced Searches of Phones and Laptops at U.S. Border Are Illegal, Lawsuit Claims

Activists consider the searches a violation of First and Fourth Amendment rights, while United States officials say they are rare and lawful. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w8fJpM

Critic's Notebook: The Silent Film Returns — on Social Media

Though we may still pop headphones in to watch a YouTube rant, social media has cultivated its own mute visual culture. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2f4xv5R

Fashion Review: Ralph Lauren Wants to Take You for a Spin

The most extravagant show of fashion week was at the designer’s Bedford Hills, N.Y., garage but, overall, fresh impulses have been parked in New York. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wWNUA5

Tech Tip: Choosing a Simple Smartphone Solution

Hardware and software that declutters the phone screen and makes it easier to use can be a big help for nontechnical users. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eVurW9

Toshiba Says It Favors Bain Group’s Bid for Microchip Business

The struggling Japanese company said it had signed a letter of intent to negotiate with a consortium led by Bain Capital for a deal that will be worth billions. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xx6wHS

In China’s Hinterlands, Workers Mine Bitcoin for a Digital Fortune

One of the largest sources of Bitcoin can be found in the grasslands of Inner Mongolia, despite Chinese skepticism over its potential for risk. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xjUGzF

Critical Shopper: Is Bally More Interesting Than Gucci? Depends Who’s Tweeting

In its new space on Madison Avenue, Bally is free of attitude but not confidence. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jmonee

Questions Over C.E.O.’s Conduct Cloud Social Finance, a Lending Start-Up

Mike Cagney, the chief of Social Finance, is stepping down after questions over sexual harassment at the start-up. Inside the events that led to the change. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wYZHfb

Purged Facebook Page Tied to the Kremlin Spread Anti-Immigrant Bile

The page, posing as an activist group, was one of hundreds of fake accounts Russia used in an information campaign during the election, a revelation that has put Facebook on the defensive. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jn9Sab

Critic's Notebook: At the Apple Keynote, Selling Us a Better Vision of Ourselves

Apple’s annual program is an odd streaming TV event: an extended commercial that the faithful watch willingly. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wVMJ4c

You Won’t Find This Runway on the Fashion Week Calendar

On the first official night of New York Fashion Week, a show put on by homeless youth demonstrated the power of design. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wUj3Eu

Four Questions: Steve Madden Gets Serious About Shoes for Men

Known for his women’s footwear, the fashion entrepreneur devotes nearly a third of his new Times Square flagship store to men’s offerings. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2fgdZQy

Off the Runway: Badgley Mischka, Baja East and More

Our photographer caught the action during New York Fashion Week on Tuesday. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xYvmfL

48 Hours With Carolina Herrera Before Her Show

The designer presented her spring/summer 2018 collection on Monday night at the Museum of Modern Art. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gYvbxY

The Fringe Binge

Loose threads are lending the runways an air of playfulness and slightly ill repute. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gZctWN

Up Next: Rower Jack Carlson Updates the Zany Sport Blazers

A former member of the United States rowing team, Mr. Carlson reinvents the preppy sport coats worn by elite rowing clubs. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y4RR3M

Party Coverage: Scene City: Kaia Gerber, Jordan Barrett, Shayne Oliver and Olivier Zahm Partied at Fashion Week

Paper magazine celebrated its “Beautiful People” issue, and Purple Magazine turned 25 at the Standard hotel. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wXJOFw

Dispatches From the Nomad Musician Alex Zhang Hungtai

You may know him as Dirty Beaches. Or Last Lizard. Or the guy from “Twin Peaks.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xiq7um

The Times Review of the First iPhone: ‘Amazing’ but ‘Not Perfect’

Ten years ago, a steady drumbeat of excitement over the iPhone turned into a frenzy. Soon it was being referred to as the “Jesus phone.” from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gYX0Ge

Do-It-Yourself Makeup Guide for Brides

Being camera-ready in today’s click-and-post era is easier than ever as more brands incorporate technological advancements into products. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f2iku8

The Last Lost Flower Children of Anna Sui

It’s never the summer of love anymore. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vRCw4P

Nina Garcia Will Run Elle

The “Project Runway” judge takes her following to the helm of the Hearst magazine. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xuKOUS

John Ashbery, Poet, in All His Hunky Glory

He wasn’t always an éminence grise. Remembering his confident post-Stonewall style and those dashing author photos. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xvbGE7

Fashion Review: At Helmut Lang and Oscar de la Renta, Wrestling with History

Shayne Oliver sends out familiar tricks at Lang, while Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim mix silver-splashed denim with Mr. de la Renta’s tulle gowns. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y2kI8D

The Sweet Spot: The Love Is There. The Sex Is Not. (Well, Only Once a Month.)

As in the famous scene from “Annie Hall,” a man wonders why his libido differs so drastically from his female partner. Time to bring in a therapist? from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xvBDDq

The New Layered Men’s Look

How to wear the season’s effortless, anything-goes clash of sportswear, tailoring and pattern. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f33Ny0

Tech Tip: How to Pick Your Favorite Font for Word Files

If Microsoft’s choice in typefaces doesn’t align with your tastes, you can change your default font for new documents. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wXvXka

Apple’s New iPhone Release: What to Expect

A decade after Apple introduced the iPhone, the company plans to show its newest models at an event that begins at 1 p.m. Follow our coverage live. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wXfFWX

Jewelry Gets Ready to Party

Designers try to attract younger clients with big hoops, mismatched pieces and lots of layering. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xXa8yW

Jennifer Meyer’s Goal? ‘Jewelry You Wear All the Time’

Since 2005 the Los Angeles resident has been designing gold pieces that are simple and small — and that sell. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2w3RCZh

Vivien Leigh’s Jewelry on Auction at Sotheby’s

The pieces include a gold ring that may have been from the actress’s 1940 marriage to Laurence Olivier. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y1NxlP

Moussaieff in Expansion Mode

The family-owned house, long considered one of the industry’s most discreet jewelers, is scheduled to exhibit at La Biennale Paris. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wWrzQV

Andrew Grima’s Work Returns to the Spotlight

On Sept. 20 Bonhams is scheduled to auction what is being called the largest private collection of the celebrated jeweler’s creations. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y3ko9U

A Changeable Creation from Wallace Chan

The Hong Kong designer drew on his childhood inspiration for a butterfly-shaped piece in diamonds and amethysts. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xXa5TM

Rites of Passage: The Dealer Who Saved My Life

I tried to buy some “flake” on the streets of Harlem. Billy told me to get off his block. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wlSWlo

Chief Executive of Social Finance, an Online Lending Start-Up, to Step Down

Mike Cagney, a co-founder of Social Finance, is stepping down as chief executive and chairman after sexual harassment claims at the start-up. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2fetGbc

For Indie Designers, Uniting Is a Survival Skill

Several dozen designers have pooled their resources to market their wares in a boutique in SoHo. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y1i4zQ

Off the Runway: Phillip Lim, Derek Lam, Lela Rose and More

Our photographers caught the action during New York Fashion Week on Monday. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2y1x7tA

Tech Tip: Eyes on the Road, Not on the Phone

Driving while texting can cause accidents, but apps and gadgets can shut down notifications when you’re behind the wheel. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gZEHNF

Party Coverage: Scene City: Alexander Wang, The Business of Fashion, DVF and Rihanna Partied Over the Weekend

Fashion week partygoers included Selena Gomez, Tory Burch, Taylor Hill, Cardi B, Pharrell Williams and Rae Sremmurd. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gYkOX7

A Behind the Scenes Look at Rihanna’s Fenty x Puma Show

Rihanna followed up her Fenty Beauty launch with a fashion show that began and ended with BMX stunts over pink sand dunes. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eQvPJl

The Season’s Best Bohemian Dresses

From floral to folk, free-spirited designs make a statement with print, color and embellishment. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f05893

In the Future, Warehouse Robots Will Learn on Their Own

At the University of California, Berkeley, robots are teaching themselves to grab objects they’ve never seen before. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jeFDSF

Fashion Review: Rihanna and the Fashion X Games

The Fenty collection roared back into New York, Diane Von Furstenberg embraced the fringe, and Opening Ceremony took a dance break. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gXaxuc

Robots and Humans Team Up at Amazon

Amazon’s warehouses, which now employ more than 125,000 people across the United States, are being outfitted with the latest in robots and tech, but not at the expense of human jobs. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wRtjNH

As Amazon Pushes Forward With Robots, Workers Find New Roles

Amazon is on the forefront of automation, finding new ways of getting robots to do the work once handled by human employees. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eYoT0J

Chasing Alexander Wang’s Citywide Runway Show

In this season’s biggest and logistically complicated fashion show, Mr. Wang staged not one but three separate runway shows. We followed the Wang entourage for 266 minutes. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vNJKqz

Total-Look Denim, One More Time

There’s still life to be mined from the workingman’s standby. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2fcAJBe

Off the Runway: Sies Marjan, Victoria Beckham, Public School and More

Our photographers caught the action during New York Fashion Week on Sunday. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wTuGsN

Fashion Review: A Lot of Sound and Supermodels, Signifying Not Much

Alexander Wang, Tory Burch, Jeremy Scott, Victoria Beckham and more search for relevance on the runway. A hashtag isn’t the answer. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wTovXh

Thanks, Internet Outrage! Now Dapper Dan and Gucci Are Buds.

He borrowed their logos. They bit his look. Now Gucci and Dapper Dan are going to do some appropriating in Harlem — and around the world. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eXu2pI

With a $1,000 Price Tag, Apple’s iPhone Crosses a Threshold

Apple will unveil a luxury iPhone on Tuesday that will feature innovations like facial recognition, but its price could be an issue in global markets. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wSYw0r

In the Studio: Oscar de la Renta’s New Designers Have a Hillary Clinton Story to Share

And other secrets contained in their office walls. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gTDbg0

Off the Runway: Creatures of the Wind, Adam Lippes and More

Our photographer caught the action during New York Fashion Week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gSFJuA

Party Coverage: Scene City: Nicki Minaj, the Weeknd, Raf Simons and Paris Jackson Partied Last Night at Fashion Week

Friday night of New York Fashion Week included parties for Harper’s Bazaar, Calvin Klein and The Daily Front Row. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gS9bkL

Shades of Noir: My Hunt for an Eclipse Glasses Villain

As the first reports of eclipse eye damage emerge, a reporter attempts to get to the bottom of the shady shades fiasco. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xVKrPZ

The Look: Youth in San Diego: Skateboards, Beach Hangs and Chicano Culture

“The city breathes skateboarding,” said Bruna Stalliviere, whom John Francis Peters met while photographing young San Diegans in the months of June and July. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wQngIi

Ralph Lauren Is Still Behind the Wheel

The designer, whose half-century ride rates among the longest in the American fashion business, also happens to have the best wheels. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wPZBb2

Helmut Lang Returns! Or Does He?

To breathe life into a once great brand, Helmut Lang’s owners brought in Shayne Oliver, a host of new collaborators and a few of Mr. Lang’s classics. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wgoZTJ

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Vanessa Friedman answers your questions about fashion month, a guide of what to expect — and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gQsyKT

Off the Runway: Jason Wu, Tory Burch, Milly and More

Our photographers caught the action during New York Fashion Week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xjs2ja

Street Style: New York Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week is in full swing, and with it comes street style. We’ll be updating all week with looks from between the shows. Come back soon. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gPw8Vm

State of the Art: Seriously, Equifax? Why the Credit Agency’s Breach Means Regulation Is Needed

Equifax’s main job is to collect and maintain data. Now the hacking at the credit agency uncovers a gaping flaw in regulation over data storage. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gRRFRh

Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk?

The 20-year-old YouTube megastar is mining a summer of controversy to build a social media empire. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2jbTCZh

At Google, Employee-Led Effort Finds Men Are Paid More Than Women

A spreadsheet created by employees to share salary information shows pay for women is falling short of what men make at various levels. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wPmKsG

Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk?

The 20-year-old YouTube megastar is mining a summer of controversy to build a social media empire. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2jbTCZh

Last Night, Calvin Klein — This Morning, Algebra

For Ariel Nicholson Murtagh, an appearance in a PBS documentary on trans kids led to a Vogue spread and a modeling agent. Now, she’s walking runways. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xS8XAO

Party Coverage: Scene City: Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian West, Marc Jacobs and Porn Stars Partied During Fashion Week

There were parties galore on the first night of fashion week, including a book party for Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, and a drag ball with RuPaul. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xj8coc

F.B.I. Investigates Uber Software Used to Monitor Lyft Drivers

In another legal headache for Uber, federal investigators are looking into a past program called “Hell” that the ride-hailing company used to compete with rival Lyft. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wPr5Mf

Artificial Intelligence: Sexism and Shopping: Female Players Get Most of the Odd Questions at the U.S. Open

A study casts a light not just on gender bias, but also on how algorithms work. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vToe82

Leaning In? Won’t Help if Guys Are Leering, Writes Ellen Pao

With her new book, “Reset,” a thwarted Silicon Valley power player hopes to do for gender discrimination what Anita Hill did for sexual harassment. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2weUs91

Leaning In? Won’t Help if Guys Are Leering, Writes Ellen Pao

With her new book, “Reset,” a thwarted Silicon Valley power player hopes to do for gender discrimination what Anita Hill did for sexual harassment. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2weUs91

Encounters: Graham Norton’s World of Wonder

On tour to promote his new mystery novel, the highly paid BBC host pauses to shop for some bedding at a favorite furniture store. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vSCrC9

Test Run: How to Explore a City Like a Local Using Your Smartphone

Three apps that make it easy to connect with locals — without having to talk to them in person. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xhVWED

Future Tense: What We Talk About When We Talk About and Exactly Like Trump

The president has lodged his pronouncements in our collective memory and discourse like no other public figure in recent history. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vL4Ndr

Tech Tip: Grab All Your iTunes Music With One Tap

Apple lets you download your iTunes purchases to multiple devices, but you don’t have to do it one song at a time. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vKzpf9

Fashion Review: At Calvin Klein, Horror and Hollywood

With satin cowboy shirts and Kim Novak curves, Raf Simons continues to redesign the contours of his new country. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eLuFyS

Bits: Farhad’s and Natasha’s Week in Review: Tech Tackles Trump, Again

Once again, the tech industry tried to get the president to change his mind. Once again, they failed. Plus a look at the week’s other tech news. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eSFD9n

Pierre Bergé, Transformative Fashion Executive, Dies at 86

He was the managerial genius behind Yves Saint Laurent, his former lover, and a champion of the arts. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vSdcjj

Vows: From a Cairo Prison to a Poignant Wedding

Mohamed Soltan, a human rights advocate who was imprisoned in Egypt and staged a hunger strike, marries Habiba Shebita, a longtime supporter. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eRSI30

Using Silicon Valley Tactics, LinkedIn’s Founder Is Working to Blunt Trump

Reid Hoffman, who founded LinkedIn, is funding groups to create a bulwark against Mr. Trump’s agenda. Whether his start-up approach is effective is unclear. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eRrIAo

Equifax Says Cyberattack May Have Affected 143 Million Customers

Criminals gained access to certain files in the company’s system from mid-May to July, according to an investigation by Equifax. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2ePUIIM

5 New Designers to Watch This Season

Amid it all, a handful of new designers are debuting collections. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wMb1Nc

Party Coverage: Scene City: A Toast to Summer

The Hampton Classic Grand Prix caps off the East End social season; the 9/11 Memorial & Museum benefit dinner is held in Lower Manhattan. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wMVYRu

Off the Runway: Desigual, Cinq à Sept, Collina Strada and More

Our photographers caught the action during New York Fashion Week. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gLJphN

Tom Ford Wants You to Be Really Fabulous

Fashion’s most unfiltered designer returns to New York with an extravagant fashion show and a heady new fragrance. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wLBiuI

In a Topsy-Turvy World, Fashion Finds Solace in the Mundane

The season’s men’s wear is wonderfully, plainly normal. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wL8WAN

Disney Plots Streaming, From ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel to Pay-Per-Sports

All new-release movies made by Walt Disney Studios will be on the movie and TV service, while sports programming may come á la carte. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eP8snt

On Facebook and Twitter, a Hunt for Russia’s Meddling Hand

Posing as ordinary Americans on Facebook and building “warlists” of Twitter accounts, suspected Russian agents infiltrated last year’s election. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vPOujr

Party Coverage: Scene City: Naomi Campbell Judges Vogue Ball. Tom Ford Parties on Park Avenue.

The makeup artist Pat McGrath holds a vogue ball with celebrity judges, while Tom Ford trots out shirtless waiters for his New York return. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xdSquN

Social Q’s: Why Is My Daughter Such a Drama Queen?

And: clothes before hellos; explaining a mysterious bodily odor; and the lady who lunched and brought leftovers home to her husband. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wbGi8s

Tech Tip: Getting Waze Alerts During a Phone Call

Waze announcements, your phone calls and your music can all share time with your car’s audio system. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eJthwP

Amazon Announces Plans for Huge New North America Offices

The online retail giant said it expected the site would cost as much as $5 billion to build and operate, and would be used by as many as 50,000 employees. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2f7lXvm

Fashion Review: Tom Ford Exhumes the 1990s and It’s Almost Fabulous

New York Fashion Week begins with a history lesson. And it’s a surprising amount of fun. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vPdWWg

Attacked by Rotten Tomatoes

Hollywood says the website and its increasingly ubiquitous Tomatometer scores are hurting ticket sales. The site’s editors say they are simply helping moviegoers. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vO56rX

Scouting Report: How to Join the Fashion Pack at New York Fashion Week

Open houses and special shopping events at Barneys, Bergdorf, Bloomingdale’s and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2w8lVZX

6 Models to Watch This Season

T’s cheat sheet to the faces on the spring/summer 2018 runways. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2w8pSOa

Fake Russian Facebook Accounts Bought $100,000 in Political Ads

Facebook said that fake accounts and pages had bought 3,000 ads focused on divisive social issues, including race and immigration. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eM03Rq

Facebook Tells Advertisers It Can Reach Many Young People. Too Many.

An analyst pointed out that the company said it could reach 25 million more young Americans than last year’s United State census says exist. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xPDekx

Tech We’re Using: Wirecutter Editor Shares the Tech That Can Improve Your Life

Jacqui Cheng, who leads The Wirecutter, a product recommendations site owned by The Times, has tested many consumer electronics products. Here is what stood out to her. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w8mxP6

Do Androids Dream of Being Featured in Portrait Competitions?

A portrait of an android has been shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, as the debate about artificial intelligence intensifies. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2j4tHmr

It’s 10 P.M. Do You Know What Apps Your Children Are Using?

A brief primer on the apps, and their minefields, keeping teens and tweens glued to their phones. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wJkUcK

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Peter Gallagher Reads ‘Promises That Can Bend Without Breaking’

On this week’s podcast, the star of “The O.C.” reads Robert St. Amant’s story of a diagnosis that shapes the contours of his marriage. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2f4KuRO

Rachel Comey Wants to Show You Her Clothes. But First, Dinner Is Served.

Friends and fans including Sandra Bernhard, Gaby Hoffmann and Molly Ringwald came to toast the designer’s return to New York. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eLg6PG

It’s 10 P.M. Do You Know What Apps Your Children Are Using?

A brief primer on the apps, and their minefields, keeping teens and tweens glued to their phones. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wJkUcK

Browsing: How to Achieve Instant Style Cred This Fall

Savvy shoppers will invest first in accessories. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eMe6Xb

Where to Party in New York This Fall

A clutch of bars and clubs are opening in New York in the coming months, some in giant new hotels. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gHEP48

Indian Jewelry: A History Lesson

Rings to conceal Kama Sutra, store poison — and other clever designs from the past. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xboijM

Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office

Even as the social network remains blocked in China, the company’s search for a Shanghai office indicates it is growing more positive about its prospects there. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w7GHc1

Self-Driving Cars’ Prospects Rise With Vote by Congress

A showdown between carmakers and safety advocates looms after the House approved a bill that would put driverless vehicles onto public roads more quickly and curb states from slowing their spread. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2w7nmrG

Dresses Our Brides Have Worn

A selection of wedding-day looks from brides recently featured in our announcements. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eLz0px

She’s Taking the Show Uptown

The runway impresario Brandice Daniel speaks candidly about her 10-year fight to get Harlem fashion the respect it deserves. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eKARe2

Tech Tip: Keeping Your Files Safe in Google’s Cloud

Google Drive encrypts files you store online and its desktop software makes it easy to back them up, but be aware of privacy concerns. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xb0CvF

State of the Art: Silicon Valley’s Politics Revealed: Mostly Far Left (With a Twist)

A new Stanford study found that the nation’s tech elite are extremely liberal on most issues — except when it comes to regulation. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xNKkpO

Skin Deep: How Arielle Noa Charnas Preps for the Front Row, and Around the Clock

The Something Navy blogger and Instagram star is no makeup expert, but she’s serious about her hair. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gE0cTS

This Fall, Suiting and Sportswear Team Up

The season’s most free-spirited look for men. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wDaHAb

Tech Tip: Luggage Tags That Help You Find Your Suitcase

Some airlines have started using radio frequency identification tags to keep track of passenger bags. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eBJP9V

The Sweet Spot: Haunted by a Father’s Affairs

A reader’s romantic life is hampered by the fear that a partner, who won’t cut ties with his ex, will be unfaithful. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2vIouXe

Tech Fix: Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8: The Best Screen, for a Hefty Price

At nearly $1,000, Samsung’s new device is part of a new category of high-end smartphones with cutting-edge technology. But it has plenty of flaws. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gJeAy7

European Court Limits Employers’ Right to Monitor Workers

The ruling, which dialed back an earlier decision, has implications for labor law and workplace privacy. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gHRnvS

‘Angry Birds’ Maker Rovio Plans I.P.O. in Helsinki

The listing by the Finnish game maker would consist of share sales by its main shareholder and others, as well as a $36 million share offering. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eYxays

Lilium, a Flying Car Start-up, Raises $90 Million

The fund-raising round for the two-year-old company was led by Tencent Holdings, the Chinese internet giant, and will go toward developing a five-seat vehicle. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wAbmm0

What It’s Truly Like to Be a Fashion Model

“Every day that you’re working as a model, you’re objectified somehow.” Twelve models, in their own words, on issues like racism, body shaming and financial problems. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gALhtQ

Models Talk: Racism, Abuse and Feeling Old at 25

For decades, modeling was the silent profession. But not any longer. In interviews with The New York Times, young women discuss racism, sexual abuse and the fashion industry’s obsession with extreme youth. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2w1j9Wk

A Shopping Spree in Hong Kong: The Past and the Future

Shopping in the city may be a bit of a throwback. But there’s a young, savvy generation of mainland Chinese buyers that brands are eager to entice. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2ey4cET

At Omega, a New Factory for Orders from China

The brand’s chief executive, Raynald Aeschlimann, has set his sights on more sales in China, female buyers and perhaps even a James Bond boost. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gDOBYL

Custom Timepieces Seize the Moment

Demand, especially from younger buyers, has brands offering scores of design and accessory options. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eVfEuG

Vintage Rolex Is What This Collector Craves

Timothy Yong of Singapore says he follows the brand at auctions around the world. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2gEIZxf

A Remote Desert, an Adventurer and British Watchmaking

The Christopher Ward brand is supporting an effort to trek 100 miles in 24 hours. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eVJvTQ

Diverse Voices to Start Telling Time in Birmingham, England

An aural clock, the winning idea in a public art competition, will be installed at the city’s new high-speed rail station. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x4vY7c

Bits: Farhad’s and Nick’s Week in Review: Uber’s New Boss and Amazon’s New Supermarket

Two tech reporters analyze the week’s big tech news, including Uber’s surprising new C.E.O. and how Amazon might change Whole Foods. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2eAS6OX

The Look: New York City Parks in the Summer: Romance, Games and a Performance for a Dying Tree

Daniel Arnold spent the last two months photographing parks in all five boroughs. The experience showed him “a very different pulse of the city.” from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2iQRBln

EJ Johnson Is ‘Not Just Some Other Rich Girl’

Magic Johnson’s son was outed as gay by TMZ, then became a reality show star. All of 25, he is now embracing his role as a gender-flouting role model. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xFckMi

Want to Have a Good Day? Try Making the Bed First

In a time of chaos, tucking your sheets in tightly each morning can give you a sense of control. Here are some best practices for making the bed. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wrMYTh

Celine Dion Loves You. And You. And You.

After a hiatus and her husband’s death, the Canadian singer has gone from icon to legend. She’s given her fans everything else, so now she’s giving them a handbag. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2x04fEz

Education Disrupted: Silicon Valley Courts Brand-Name Teachers, Raising Ethics Issues

As teachers launch personal brands and cast themselves as influencers, start-ups and tech giants alike are racing to cultivate them to spread their wares. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2vSWRpu

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Melania Trump’s stilettos, Teen Vogue’s Refashionista and more.Melania Trump’s stilettos, Teen Vogue’s Refashionista and more. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wqmyBm

Matchesfashion.com Sells Majority Stake to Apax After Fierce Bidding War

The private equity firm beat out rivals that included Bain Capital, KKR and Permira to take a controlling interest in the fast-growing British luxury e-commerce group. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wqgOru

Life as a Runway: What 8 Art Fans Wore to a Hamptons Opening

The artist collective Auto Body unveiled its new exhibit, which is made up of cheeky road signs, to a group of stylish visitors. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wqK7Kn

Juicero, Start-Up With a $700 Juicer and Top Investors, Shuts Down

Juicero stood out — even in Silicon Valley — for raising enormous sums of money despite an unproven business plan. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2gwq4EQ

Why a 24-Year-Old Chipmaker Is One of Tech’s Hot Prospects

Nvidia, a maker of graphics processing units, is riding an artificial intelligence boom to put its chips in drones, robots and self-driving cars. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2xD6pr3

Software Glitch or Russian Hackers? Election Problems Draw Little Scrutiny

A Times investigation has found that infiltration efforts were broader than previously disclosed and that state and federal agencies have conducted few forensic inquiries. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2iPlYbV

Tech Tip: Switching Between Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android

Whether jumping from Android to iOS or vice versa, Apple and Google have tried to ease the process for their newcomers. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2wXTFhr

Michael Dell, Tech Billionaire, Pledges $36 Million in Harvey Relief

Mr. Dell, a Texan, said a gift from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation would seed the Rebuild Texas Fund, which aims to raise $100 million. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/2epNsPX

Encounters: Amanda Seales of ‘Insecure’ Revisits Her Harlem Haunts

The 36-year-old actress, comedian, hip-hop artist and producer returns to the neighborhood where she first tried to make her name. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2wXmz1i

Work, Work, Work. Love, Love, Love.

Stephanie Horbaczewski, a founder of the beauty and fashion network StyleHaul, had no time for a relationship until Gordon Clemons came along. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2xCHfc2

Modern Love: Who’s Allowed to Hold Hands?

A Jamaican woman chafes at the reality that expressing affection for her wife can lead to confrontations with her fellow immigrants in New York. from NYT > Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2eJmiEw