Latest Technology Headlines

• 33m ago

  • AP finds hot records falling twice as often as cold ones

    An AP data analysis shows that in weather stations across America, hot records are being set twice as often as cold ones

    33m ago

• 2h ago

  • Asia bracing for destruction by alien pest: fall armyworms

    Asia braces for destruction by alien pest: fall armyworms invade corn fields, turning cobs to mush

    2h ago

• 2h ago

  • Report: National Enquirer paid $200K for private Bezos texts

    The Wall Street Journal reports that the National Enquirer's publisher to paid $200,000 to obtain intimate texts between Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his...

    2h ago

• 3h ago

  • Orangutan mother blinded by air gun pellets in Indonesia

    An orangutan mother has been blinded after being shot with at least 74 air gun pellets on Indonesia's Sumatra island, where threats to the endangered...

    3h ago

• Mar 18

  • SEC says Musk's contempt defense 'borders on the ridiculous'

    U.S. securities regulators are fighting back against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, arguing that he should be held in contempt for brazenly violating a federal...

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Lyft opens its IPO road show, to offer more than 30M shares

    Ride-hailing app Lyft says it will offer more than 30 million shares of its common stock for between $62 and $68 per share

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Foxconn says Wisconsin factory will be operational in 2020

    Foxconn Technology Group says it will start building a manufacturing facility in Wisconsin no later than this summer, with production starting at the...

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Woman sues hospital she says stored frozen embryo for years

    A Massachusetts woman has filed a lawsuit against a Rhode Island hospital she says froze her embryo and kept it in storage for 13 years without her...

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Thousands of dead menhaden wash up in New Jersey shore town

    State environmental officials say thousands of dead fish have washed up in a New Jersey shore community

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Apple refreshes iPad lineup, with larger entry-level model

    Apple has unveiled a new iPad that's thinner and slightly larger than its current entry-level tablet.

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • UN hosts powers to discuss preventing an arms race in space

    Government experts from 25 countries have opened off a meeting to look at ways of preventing an arms race in space, amid uncertainty whether some of...

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Japan to make crater on asteroid to get underground samples

    Japan's space agency says its Hayabusa2 spacecraft will follow up last month's touchdown on a distant asteroid with another risky mission _ dropping...

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Facebook says service hindered by lack of local news

    Facebook says that a service it established last year to provide users with local news has been hindered by cutbacks in the news industry

    Mar 18

• Mar 18

  • Lyft hopes for big boost from upcoming IPO

    The ride-share company may be valued at $23 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal.

    Mar 18

    0:54

• Mar 17

  • Police issue 'virtual kidnap' alerts to California schools

    Police in California issue alerts to schools about two 'virtual kidnap' cases in Laguna Beach

    Mar 17

• Mar 17

  • Nevada considers technology to scan cellphones after crashes

    A legislative proposal could make Nevada one of the first states to allow police to use a contentious technology to find out if a person was using a...

    Mar 17

• Mar 16

  • Virginia county approves Amazon incentives despite protests

    Protesters repeatedly shouted "shame" as a northern Virginia county board unanimously approved a $23 million incentives package for Amazon to build a...

    Mar 16

• Mar 16

  • Apple Watch may spot heart problem but more research needed

    Study: Apple Watch sometimes can detect a worrisome irregular heartbeat, but more research is needed

    Mar 16

• Mar 16

  • Correction: Chile-Floating Solar Island story

    Correction: Chile-Floating Solar Island story

    Mar 16

• Mar 16

  • Climate protests: First the students, now adults in France

    A day after worldwide student climate protests, families and activists are marching in France to demand faster government action against global...

    Mar 16

• Mar 15

  • New Zealand shooter steeped attack in dark internet culture

    The suspected New Zealand shooter modeled his attack for an internet age

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Students globally protest warming, pleading for their future

    From the South Pacific to the edge of the Arctic Circle, students are skipping classes to protest what they see as the failures of their governments...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • The Latest: 16 arrested at NYC student climate protest

    Police say 16 people have been arrested for blocking traffic during a climate protest in front of New York City's American Museum of Natural History.

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • US eases land restrictions meant to protect bird in West

    The Trump administration has finalized changes to sweeping federal land use plans for Western states to ease energy industry restrictions in a way...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Gore: US getting close to political shift on climate change

    Former Vice President Al Gore is praising the Democrats' 2020 presidential field for its emphasis on combating climate change

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Disease may be killing California desert bighorn sheep

    A new survey has found a sharp decline in desert bighorn sheep in Southern California, and biologists suspect the cause is a disease contracted from...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Jury rules Apple owes Qualcomm $31M for patent infringement

    Apple ordered to pay $31 million to Qualcomm for stealing some of the technology used in iPhones

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • US eases land restrictions meant to protect bird in West

    The Trump administration has finalized changes to sweeping federal land use plans for Western states to ease energy industry restrictions in a way...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Sound may float up in Earth's gravity instead of fall down

    New findings suggest that ordinary sound has negative gravitational mass.

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Tech companies scramble to remove New Zealand shooting video

    The gunman who killed 49 people live-streamed his attack.

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • The Latest: House chairman blasts Trump sage grouse plans

    The chairman of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee says the Trump administration's decision to ease restrictions on energy development in the...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Chile tests floating solar panels to power mine, save water

    A floating island of solar panels is being tested in Chile as a way to generate clean energy and reduce water loss at mine operations, a cornerstone...

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Tesla rolls out new car

    Plus, iCloud is back online after an outage that lasted for hours, and crosswalks that light up.

    Mar 15

    0:53

• Mar 15

  • Facebook launches high-tech battle against 'revenge porn'

    At least 42 states have passed laws criminalizing revenge porn.

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • California science exhibit explains the dog-human friendship

    A new exhibition at the California Science Center raises the question: Did people domesticate dogs or was it the other way around?

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Tesla unveils Model Y SUV, expanding into popular segment

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveils sporty Model Y

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Mt Gox Bitcoin exchange's Karpeles avoids jail time in Japan

    Mt Gox Bitcoin exchange's Karpeles avoids jail time in Japan

    Mar 15

• Mar 15

  • Students worldwide skip class to demand action on climate

    Students in more than 1,000 cities worldwide are planning to skip class Friday in protest over their governments' failure to act against global...

    Mar 15

• Mar 14

  • Chinese lawmakers endorse technology law amid US pressure

    Chinese lawmakers endorse law meant to help end a costly tariff with Washington by discouraging officials from pressuring foreign companies to hand...

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Russian-US crew arrives at International Space Station

    A Russian-American crew has arrived at the International Space Station, five months after a botched launch for two of the three astronauts.

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • 2 dead gray whales wash ashore in San Francisco Bay

    Marine experts say two dead gray whales were found in the San Francisco Bay this week and that one of them died from severe malnutrition

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Activists report probable dead vaquita porpoise in Mexico

    The environmentalist group Sea Shepherd says it found the body of what appeared to be a vaquita porpoise, one of perhaps only 10 that remain in the...

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Facebook loses longtime product chief as it revamps strategy

    Facebook loses Chris Cox, its longtime product chief, as Zuckerberg plots a strategic shift

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Facebook says outages due to 'server configuration change'

    Facebook's lengthy outage that started on Wednesday is a reminder of how many communication platforms Facebook owns, including Messenger, Instagram...

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Engineer makes squishy robots because 'instabilities are fun' -- and useful

    Researchers embrace the wobbliness of soft materials to make squishy robots.

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • NYC mayor: Extend shoreline to protect city from storms

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is announcing a plan to protect lower Manhattan from the future effects of climate change by building berms and...

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station

    US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • NASA astronauts head to International Space Station on Pi Day, taking off at 3:14 p.m

    Houston, we're launching at 3:14 p.m. on 3.14.

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Indian Ocean science mission recovers key underwater drone

    Indian Ocean scientific mission recovers key underwater drone, to the relief of all

    Mar 14

• Mar 14

  • Huawei pleads not guilty in US court in Iran sanctions case

    Lawyers for the Chinese electronics giant Huawei have entered a not-guilty plea in a U.S. case charging the company with violating Iran trade...

    Mar 14