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Romanian authorities have towed away luxury vehicles from the home of the divisive social media personality Andrew Tate

As global temperatures rise and summer months bring record high temperatures, employers are exploring wearable technologies to keep workers safe

The western prairie fringed orchid is a rare flowering plant that has declined due to loss of its native prairie habitat

The same Iranian hacking group believed to have targeted both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns have tried to go after the WhatsApp accounts of staffers in the administrations of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump

Fast-fashion giant Shein says it has discovered two cases of child labor in its supply chain last year

The FCC voted in July to allow schools and libraries to use federal money to loan out WiFi hotspots to students and patrons

A high-ranking Delta Air Lines executive is leaving the company, just a few weeks after Delta canceled thousands of flights and struggled to recover from a technology outage

The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against real estate software company RealPage, accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices

Justice Department accuses real estate software company RealPage of scheme to inflate rental prices in antitrust lawsuit

The new Dutch prime minister has banned cell phones and other mobile devices from the weekly meetings of his Cabinet in a move aimed at dialing back the risk of digital eavesdropping by spies

Lava is continuing to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland, the sixth time since December the volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula

Volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland for the 6th time since December

Journalists and industry experts are blasting a deal announced this week between the state of California and Google

Prosecutors at a federal labor agency have determined that Amazon is a joint employer of subcontracted drivers who delivered packages for the company in California

A California woman tired of packages being stolen from her post office mailbox mailed herself an Apple AirTag to track the thieves

NASA will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June

Cruise’s trouble-ridden robotaxis are on the road to joining Uber’s ride-hailing service next year as part of a multiyear partnership bringing together two companies that once appeared poised to compete for passengers

Cruise and Uber announce partnership to deploy robotaxis in some U.S. markets next year

Across this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, more than 200 online influencers, streamers and other social media personalities have been capturing and livestreaming their impressions of what’s happening

A federal appeals court has revived an antitrust lawsuit the District of Columbia brought against Amazon

Nepal’s new government has lifted restrictions on the video-sharing app TikTok, nine months after imposing a ban because it was disrupting “social harmony."

A court in Romania’s capital has placed the divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate under house arrest for 30 days

To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have tried to curb heat-trapping gases

An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a wrecked reactor at Japan’s tsunami-hit nuclear plant has been suspended due to a technical issue

California will be the first U.S. state to direct millions of dollars from taxpayer money and tech companies to help pay for journalism and AI research under a new deal announced Wednesday

An elections technology company has taken full responsibility for glitches that kept Florida county elections officials from immediately posting primary election results on Tuesday night

A company that sent deceptive calls to New Hampshire voters using artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice has agreed to pay a $1 million fine, federal regulators said

Nvidia's upcoming profit report on Wednesday carries big potential repercussions for the market

Ford Motor Co. is changing its electric vehicle plans and now will focus on making two new electric pickup trucks and a new commercial van

Ford shakes up electric vehicle lineup with two new pickups and a van, all less expensive and with longer ranges

Masked police officers in Romania have carried out fresh raids at the home of internet influencer Andrew Tate, who is awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women

Florida state officials say some counties had difficulty reporting primary election results to the public because of an unspecified glitch involving a vendor

In “Imminent,” long-time Defense Department researcher Luis Elizondo argues that mysterious flying objects, now called unidentified anomalous phenomena, pose a national security threat

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A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training its popular chatbot Claude on pirated copies of copyrighted books

US intelligence community says Iran responsible for hack of Trump campaign

Monday's supermoon is the first of four this year

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, who died after his yacht sank off Sicily, had been trying to move past a Silicon Valley debacle that had tarnished his legacy as an icon of British ingenuity

People in Pakistan have reported much slower internet over the past several days with some experts estimating its speed falling to less than half its usual capacity at times

British tech giant Mike Lynch missing from a yacht sinking off Sicily, Italy’s civil protection says his wife survived

AMD is buying server maker ZT Systems in a cash-and-stock deal worth $4.9 billion as the chipmaker strengthens its artificial intelligence capacity in its efforts to compete with Nvidia

AMD will acquire server maker ZT Systems for nearly $5 billion as more chipmakers strengthen AI capacity

One of Russia’s most active volcanoes spewed plumes of ash 3 miles into the sky.

Authorities say an Idaho man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a woman in California more than 50 years ago

Trump’s campaign is leaving paid get-out-the-vote efforts to outside groups.

Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation

Video game performers say the physical strain and hours put into motion capture and voice work make it worth protecting against artificial intelligence

The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of mpox in Congo and elsewhere in Africa to be a global emergency, requiring urgent action to curb the virus’ transmission

A Harris advertising campaign that uses Google search is prompting some concerns among news outlets about their work being co-opted for political purposes

Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year fight this week to halt his deportation from New Zealand to the U.S. on charges of copyright infringement, money laundering and racketeering