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Is Albariño the Next Great White Wine? It Depends. For so long it’s been regarded as a simple, fruity wine to drink young and forget. But some producers in Rías Baixas are finding great potential. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/dining/drinks/rias-baixas-albarino-white-wine.html

Russia’s Luna-25 Mission Launches to the Moon The Luna-25 mission, years in the making, will try to put a robotic lander near the moon’s south pole. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/science/russia-moon-launch.html

Edinburgh Festival Review: ‘Food’ Is an Acquired Taste At the Edinburgh Festival, Geoff Sobelle presents a dinner party as a theatrical spectacle, in which silliness is the end in itself. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/theater/food-edinburgh-festival.html

Reddit Communities Go Dark to Protest New App Policy Volunteer moderators closed off access to numerous subreddits and denounced the platform’s pricing plan for developers of popular outside apps used to navigate the site. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/business/media/reddit-subreddit-blackout-protest.html

Threads: What to Know About Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer’ App Here’s what to know about Instagram’s new app for public conversations and how it differs from Twitter. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810140450/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/technology/threads-app-meta-twitter-killer.html

Threads Review: How Meta’s New App Stacks Up Against Twitter One of us is a Twitter addict; the other not so much. In the end, we were both unsure how people might use Threads in the long run. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812165046/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/technology/personaltech/meta-threads-review.html

Katie Cotton, Who Helped Raise Apple’s Profile, Dies at 57 As head of public relations, she worked closely with Steve Jobs, the company’s visionary chief executive, to spread the word about products like the iMac and the iPhone. http://web.archive.org/web/20230805112426/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/business/katie-cotton-dead.html

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT App for the iPhone OpenAI is aiming to build on the popularity of its chatbot with a smartphone app that responds to voice prompts. http://web.archive.org/web/20230720182539/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/technology/openai-chatgpt-iphone.html

Watch Out for ‘Junk’ Fees When Booking Travel Online Hotels and airlines struggling to recoup their losses from the pandemic have been including more hidden charges. Don’t fall for them. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013631/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/technology/personaltech/travel-booking-junk-fees.html

Google Pixel Fold Review: Foldable Phones Are Improving Google’s new $1,800 gadget proves that phones with bendable screens are something people might want. Now they just need to get cheaper. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013629/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/26/technology/personaltech/google-pixel-fold-review.html

How to Automatically Edit and Enhance Your Smartphone Photos Photo apps have been using artificial intelligence for years to give you control over the look of your images. Here’s how to take advantage of that. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812203544/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/technology/personaltech/photo-editing-apps.html

How to Self-Publish Your E-Book If you have a story you want to share, you can easily publish your work in popular electronic bookstores — and maybe even make a little money. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151034/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/02/technology/personaltech/self-publish-e-book.html

How to Use AI to Edit and Generate Stunning Photos An A.I.-powered version of Photoshop and the image generator Midjourney live up to the hype. http://web.archive.org/web/20230804070459/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/technology/ai-photo-editing.html

Pixel 7A Review: We’re Running Out of Reasons to Splurge on a ‘Pro’ Phone Google’s latest entry-level phone, which costs $500, is just as good as devices nearly double its price. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810083549/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/technology/personaltech/pixel-7a-review.html

A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset I briefly got my hands on Apple’s new high-tech goggles, which impressed and creeped me out and raised a question: Why do we need these? http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013633/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/technology/personaltech/apple-vision-pro-headset-try.html

What to Know About ChatGPT’s New Code Interpreter Feature Graphs, maps and data analyses? Now ChatGPT can do even more. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151040/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/what-to-know-chatgpt-code-interpreter.html

How to Direct A.I. Chatbots to Make Them More Useful To mitigate the production and spread of misinformation from chatbots, we can steer them toward high-quality data. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151037/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/technology/personaltech/ai-chatgpt-bing-directions.html

Using Alternative Apps and Shared Albums Instead of Mainstream Social Media Alternative apps and shared photo albums let you set up your own exclusive club for online conversations and digital pictures. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812160736/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/31/technology/personaltech/social-media-alternatives.html

A Tech Checklist for the Dark Side of Summer Weather This season has seen excessive heat, violent storms and hazardous smoke already, but you can prepare for future events with a few apps and tools. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013646/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/technology/personaltech/summer-weather-apps.html

Threads Becomes Most Rapidly Downloaded App as Twitter Threatens Meta Instagram’s new app was downloaded more than 30 million times in 16 hours. Twitter threatened legal action against its rival. http://web.archive.org/web/20230811143441/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/06/technology/threads-downloads-twitter.html