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• Sep 21

  • Is $1,100 too much for an iPhone? Get an older one for less

    Is $1,100 too much for an iPhone? You can get an older model for less - maybe way less

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • PayPal is the latest platform to ditch Alex Jones, Infowars

    PayPal is the latest platform to ditch Jones and his Infowars site, which along with conspiracy theories peddles "I Stand With Trump" t-shirts, Wake...

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Twitter finds software privacy bug affecting direct messages

    Twitter says a bug might have caused private messages and protected tweets from some users to be mistakenly sent to developers who were not the...

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • FBI arrests Oregon man over alleged YouTube threats

    The FBI has arrested an Oregon man who they say threatened to kill YouTube employees and specifically threatened the CEO of the company, telling her...

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • California becomes 1st state to restrict restaurants on handing out plastic straws

    The law is intended especially to help protect marine animals.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Naval Academy's cybersecurity program receives accreditation

    U.S. Naval Academy's cyber operations program has been formally accredited

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Memory's frailty may be playing role in Kavanaugh matter

    In he-said, she-said disputes like Kavanaugh case, frailty of memory may play a role

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Congressmen question Google over kids' privacy on YouTube

    Two members of Congress are calling on Google to address concerns that YouTube might violate children's privacy

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Amazon's Alexa helps parents with quiet mode

    Plus, a new backpack lightens the load and GoPro announces its new Hero 7 camera.

    Sep 21

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• Sep 21

  • Good rhino news in South Africa, where killing rate drops

    Good rhino news in South Africa, where killing rate drops after years of record numbers

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Japan space rovers lowered to asteroid to collect data

    A Japanese spacecraft has released two small rovers on an asteroid in a mission that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Micron outperforms, but trade war costs emerge

    Micron Technology is outperforming, but Trump administration tariffs that go into effect next week are going to sting

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • German energy company: saving threatened forest 'illusion'

    A German energy executive whose company plans to clear an ancient forest to expand a lignite strip mine says it's an "illusion" to think the woodland...

    Sep 21

• Sep 20

  • Ivanka Trump tours NASA center in Houston, calls space crew

    Ivanka Trump visits NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston during stop on campaign tour of Texas

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • FBI: Solar observatory closed after child porn case opened

    An observatory in the mountains of southern New Mexico that mysteriously closed earlier this month appears to be linked to a child pornography...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • The reason people hate wasps and love bees: Study

    “Culturally, we are brought up to hate or fear wasps."

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • AT&T fires back in bid to preserve its deal with Time Warner

    AT&T says Justice Department failed to show price hikes from Time Warner merger

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • State-backed hackers target Gmail of US senators, aides

    A U.S. senator says foreign government hackers continue to stalk U.S. senators and their aides through personal email accounts, but the Senate's...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Trump boosting offensive capabilities in cyber strategy

    The White House is warning foreign adversaries that the U.S. is preparing to step up its offensive cyber capabilities as part of a new government-wide...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Tossed net captures space junk in orbit-cleanup experiment

    Tossed net manages to capture space junk in an experiment to clean up debris in orbit

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Study of puzzling fossils confirms they came from an animal

    Scientists say puzzling fossils from more than 500 million years ago are traces of an animal

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Fox-Comcast battle to buy Sky to be settled by auction in UK

    British regulators say that the corporate battle between 21st Century Fox and Comcast to take over broadcaster Sky will be settled by auction.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • 2 new Apple iPhones hit stores Friday

    The iPhone Xs and Xs Max hit stores on Sept. 21.

    Sep 20

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• Sep 20

  • The Latest: Foreign hackers target US senators, aides' Gmail

    A Google spokesman says the company has notified an unspecified number of senators and aides that their personal email accounts continue to be...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Google warns senators and staff of foreign phishing attempts

    Tech firms have taken a more active role against foreign political influence.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Pentagon is testing a 'molar mic' that attaches to your tooth

    The "molar mic" is part of a larger Pentagon effort to keep pace with big tech.

    Sep 20

• Sep 19

  • Lawmaker: US Senate, staff targeted by state-backed hackers

    A U.S. senator says foreign government hackers continue to stalk U.S. senators and their aides through personal email accounts, but the Senate's...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • 3 hackers get light sentences after working with the FBI

    Three computer hackers whose "botnet" known as Mirai virtually paralyzed chunks of the Internet in 2016 have received light sentences after helping...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • U.S. senator says foreign agents are targeting senators' personal accounts, but Senate security hasn't defended them

    U.S. senator says foreign agents are targeting senators' personal accounts, but Senate security hasn't defended them

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • How do Facebook ads allow companies to discriminate?

    The ACLU explains how Facebook allegedly prevented women from viewing job ads in male-dominated fields.

    Sep 19

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• Sep 19

  • US agrees to improve worker safety at polluted nuclear site

    The U.S. government will pay $925,000 and improve worker safety to settle a lawsuit over employee exposure to chemical vapors at the nation's most...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • EU opens investigation into how Amazon uses data

    EU authorities open preliminary antitrust investigation into Amazon

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Former exec sues Spotify over boys-only events and pay

    A former sales executive is suing Spotify Inc. for gender discrimination and equal pay violations

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Tesla under investigation for alleged fraud

    A tweet about taking Tesla private from CEO Elon Musk has triggered a Justice Department investigation into the carmaker.

    Sep 19

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• Sep 19

  • Canadian crabs with bad attitude threaten coastal ecosystem

    Aggressive Canadian crabs invading US waters from Nova Scotia threaten coastal ecosystem

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Germany to have 1 million electric cars by 2022

    Germans are beginning to embrace electric cars, with experts predicting the country will have a million hybrid or battery-electric vehicles on the...

    Sep 19

• Sep 18

  • 1st private moon flight passenger to invite creative guests

    Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa wants guests on his lunar orbit "to see the moon up close, and the Earth in full view, and create work to reflect...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Cybersecurity firm: More Iran hacks as US sanctions loomed

    A cybersecurity firm said that Iran-linked hackers had deployed phishing emails.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • SpaceX's 1st traveler is moonstruck Japanese fashion tycoon

    SpaceX's 1st passenger is a moonstruck Japanese fashion and shopping executive and art collector who wants to take artists with him on trip into space

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump rolls back pollution rules for drilling on US lands

    The Trump administration has rolled back an Obama-era rule meant to curb climate-changing pollution caused by huge volumes of natural gas that escapes...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • The Latest: States sue over Trump pollution rollback

    Attorneys general from California and New Mexico are suing the Trump administration over its rollback of a rule aimed at reducing pollution from...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Oregon using Facebook to remind inactive voters to register

    In this era of manipulators using social media to interfere in elections, Oregon is instead using Facebook to bolster participation by reminding as...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Police: Man threatens to shoot child after losing video game

    Police in New York say a man threatened to shoot an 11-year-old boy after losing to him in the video game "Fortnite."

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Judge: Georgia has stalled in face of voting system risks

    As Georgia's top elections official seeks to become the state's governor, a federal judge said the state has stalled for too long in the face of "a...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump administration rolls back Obama-era methane pollution rule that aimed to help combat climate change

    Trump administration rolls back Obama-era methane pollution rule that aimed to help combat climate change

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Russian cosmonauts to conduct spacewalk to probe into leak

    A space official says that Russian cosmonauts will venture outside the International Space Station to inspect a section where a mysterious leak has...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Researchers find hints of Israeli spyware around globe

    Researchers say that an increasingly notorious brand of Israeli surveillance software is being used further afield than previously known, with...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Paving its future: Ferrari unveils wide-ranging new plans

    Ferrari's new CEO has unveiled a new business plan that revives iconic models and embeds them with Formula One technology

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Too much screen time? New phone controls for you and kids

    Apple and Google want to help you spend less time on their phones, with new tools for managing screen time

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Tesla says it has turned over documents to feds

    Tesla Inc. has turned over documents to the U.S. Justice Department in connection with statements by CEO Elon Musk about taking the company private,...

    Sep 18