Jason Abbruzzese
Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
Jason Abbruzzese is the assistant managing editor of tech and science for NBC News Digital.
Latest from Jason Abbruzzese
Presidential debate drew 51.3 million viewers, down from recent events
The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign cycle drew about 51.3 million people, according to the media analytics company Nielsen, a sharp drop from previous debates and the smallest audience since a 2004 debate between John Kerry and President George W. Bush.
TikTok says it disrupted 15 influence operations this year — including one from China
TikTok released its first report detailing efforts to remove “covert influence operations” from its platform, noting 15 such campaigns including one from China that targeted people in the U.S. with the intent to promote “Chinese policy and culture.”
Dave & Buster's to let players bet against each other on arcade games
Arcade giant Dave & Buster's is set to allow adults 18 and older to place real-time bets with friends on arcade games.
Meta's big, expensive AI bet hinges on giving its models away for free
Meta is spending big on artificial intelligence — only to offer its latest advanced AI models to the public for free.
NFL draft highlights: Caleb Williams goes No. 1 to Bears; Offensive picks dominate first round
The latest news and live updates as the 2024 NFL Draft kicks off. Follow real-time updates as 2024 prospects learn which teams are drafting them for the 2024 season.
'Spinning and whirling': Strange fish behavior sparks emergency government response
An endangered fish found off the coast of Florida is exhibiting strange behavior, including "spinning and whirling." The government is mounting an emergency response.
Trump social media stock surges in first day of trading
Former President Donald Trump's social media company got off to a quick start in its stock market debut Tuesday.
The disinformation war has taken a toll, but researchers feel a shift
Researchers who combat disinformation have faced years of attacks. Recently, they've achieved some quiet but significant victories ahead of the 2024 election.
How a satire site gave birth to a fake Reba McEntire-Taylor Swift feud that crossed the internet
At first blush, a headline Reba McEntire posted to her Instagram account looked like a salacious tidbit from a gossip magazine.
Elon Musk says he isn’t donating to the Trump or Biden campaigns
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said Wednesday that he is not donating to either Joe Biden’s or Donald Trump’s presidential campaigns.
