NYC Mayor Adams and CTO Fraser announce a $2.4 million investment for the "NYC Digital Equity Roadmap" to improve tech access for underserved communities.

New Yorkers can observe a lunar eclipse on March 13, a solar eclipse on March 29, and spot planets in March's night skies, with the added relief that asteroid YR4's impact threat is nearly zero.

Governor Hochul warns of a scam involving fake E-ZPass texts phishing for personal info; urges New Yorkers to verify messages through official channels.

Governor Hochul announces a $26 million investment for broadband in Oswego County as part of New York's ConnectALL initiative, expanding affordable internet access.

NY Governor Hochul bans DeepSeek AI app on government devices due to cybersecurity and data privacy concerns, emphasizing protection from foreign threats.

NY Governor Hochul announces a $60 million investment in NYC's EV charging infrastructure, with Revel adding 267 new charging stalls to advance the state's green economy goals.

Regional attorneys general, including New York's Letitia James, demand refunds for Optimum customers amidst a blackout of MSG Networks due to a dispute with Altice USA.

New York City skies will feature a visible "parade of planets" after sunset, including Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, some viewable with the naked eye.

Comun, a neobank serving U.S. Latinos, raised $21.5 million in a Series A round, offering no-fee accounts and remittance without needing a social security number.

The Angel Shot app, designed to improve safety in bars, allows patrons to discreetly request help with coded distress signals. Over 50 establishments are using the app, with plans for national expansion.

AG Letitia James alerted New Yorkers about mobile phone message security, suggesting encryption as a defense against hacks and advising scrutiny of messaging apps' data collection practices.

NYC extends high school application deadline due to a glitch in the online admissions tool, particularly affecting applications to competitive schools.

New York AG announces settlement with National Amusements for $250,000 over inadequate employee data protection, following a breach impacting over 23,000 NY workers.