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• May 11

  • Uber, Lyft losses keep competitors at bay

    Their losses have given the leaders a duopoly in almost every American city.

    May 11

• May 11

  • A spoonful of sugar may stop mosquito bites

    It can curb their attraction to humans.

    May 11

• May 11

  • 37 spotted seal pups rescued from China traffickers released

    Animal groups have cheered the release of 37 spotted seal pups rescued from traffickers into the wild in northern China

    May 11

• May 10

  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces trial for 'pedo' insult of diver

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk will have to go to trial to defend himself for mocking a British diver as a pedophile last year

    May 10

• May 10

  • Jim Fowler, former host of 'Wild Kingdom,' dies at 89

    Jim Fowler, a naturalist who rose to fame on the long-running television show "Wild Kingdom," has died

    May 10

• May 10

  • Uber's hyped-up IPO hits a few potholes on its first day

    Uber hits a few potholes on its first day of trading, closing down 8% and reflecting lingering doubts about its future prospects for profitability

    May 10

• May 10

  • Washington state limits exemptions for measles vaccine

    Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a measure removing parents' ability to claim a personal or philosophical exemption for their children from...

    May 10

• May 10

  • The Latest: Uber stock slides almost 8% on rocky first day

    Uber capped off a rocky first day of trading as its shares closed at $41.60 Friday, down almost 8% from the IPO price of $45.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Diplomat joins athletes in pledging brain for research

    A U.S. diplomat who says he suffered headaches and memory loss under mysterious circumstances while stationed in China has pledged to donate his brain...

    May 10

• May 10

  • Anti-drone tech at Miami festival maybe violated federal law

    The Federal Aviation Administration says use of anti-drone services during music festival may have violated federal law

    May 10

• May 10

  • New French rules for Facebook? Zuckerberg likes the idea

    France has welcomed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Paris with threats of sweeping new regulations against his social media giant, and Zuckerberg says...

    May 10

• May 10

  • In its first day as a public company, shares of Uber slump between 3 percent and 6 percent

    In its first day as a public company, shares of Uber slump between 3 percent and 6 percent

    May 10

• May 10

  • Turkey fines Facebook for failing to protect personal data

    Turkey's state-run news agency says the country's data protection agency has fined Facebook 1.650 million Turkish lira ($270,000) for contravening...

    May 10

• May 10

  • Why does Facebook fail to fix itself? It's partly humans

    It's complicated, with reasons that include Facebook's size and business model.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Student 'geek squads' maintain school devices, help teachers

    Student 'geek squads' are cropping up in schools as districts lean on youngsters to be part of the upkeep of the thousands of devices handed out in...

    May 10

• May 10

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• May 9

  • Amazon's Bezos says he'll send a spaceship to the moon

    Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos says he's going to send a spaceship to the moon, joining a resurgence of lunar interest half a century after people first set...

    May 9

• May 9

  • 2 Chinese men indicted for hacking Anthem

    The Justice Department says a grand jury has indicted two Chinese men for hacking into the computers of health insurer Anthem Inc. and three other,...

    May 9

• May 9

  • Nike's plan for better-fitting kicks: Show us your feet

    Nike says it will launch a foot-scanning tool on its app this summer that will measure and remember the length, width and other dimensions of...

    May 9

• May 9

  • Uber shifts into lower gear, prices IPO at $45

    Uber sets the stage for its long-awaited arrival on the stock market by pricing its initial public offering at $45 per share

    May 9

• May 9

  • Tesla seeks dismissal of suit challenging Musk pay package

    A Delaware judge is weighing whether to dismiss Tesla shareholders' complaints over a compensation plan that could net CEO Elon Musk more than $50...

    May 9

• May 9

  • Disability rights group alarmed by Portland e-scooter rules

    A disability rights group in Oregon filed a letter of complaint with Portland over new rules about an electric scooter pilot program

    May 9

• May 9

  • Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes: Time to break up company

    Co-founder Chris Hughes says it's time to break up Facebook

    May 9

• May 9

  • The Latest: Uber reaches settlements with some drivers

    Uber has reached settlements with some drivers who said they should have been classified as employees instead of independent contractors

    May 9

• May 9

  • Jeff Bezos's space company unveils lunar lander

    The lander, called "Blue Moon," has been in the works for three years, Bezos said.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images

    Extremist content slips through Facebook's web _ sometimes straight into videos the company auto-generates to celebrate users' birthdays and other...

    May 9

• May 9

  • China Mobile blocked from offering phone service in US

    U.S. communications regulators reject a Chinese telecom company's application to provide service in the U.S. due to national security risks amid an...

    May 9

• May 9

  • Free video streaming offers some gems - if you can find them

    Free video services let you watch thousands of movies and TV shows online, but finding something good to watch can be time-consuming.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Scientists liken Anglo-Saxon burial site to King Tut's tomb

    Archaeologists say an underground chamber discovered accidentally by road workers may be the site of the earliest Christian royal burial in Britain

    May 9

• May 9

  • New restrictions for Instagram

    Plus, privacy concerns for Amazon Echo Dot, and Google has new non-binary emojis.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Just add water: Salt battery could help renewable energy use

    Amid the hum and heat of Berlin's Reuter thermal power station stands a shining contraption that looks out of place in the decades-old machine hall

    May 9

• May 9

  • Singapore outlaws fake news, allows govt to block, remove it

    Singapore passed a law criminalizing publication of fake news and allowing the government to block and order the removal of such content

    May 9

• May 9

  • FTC urged by child advocates to investigate Amazon's Alexa

    A kids' version of Amazon's Alexa won't forget what children tell it, even after parents try to delete the conversations, according to a report by...

    May 9

• May 9

  • Toyota, Panasonic form joint venture in housing for Japan

    Japanese automaker Toyota and electronics maker Panasonic are forming a joint venture combining their housing businesses in Japan

    May 9

• May 8

  • Baby penguins hatched at San Diego Zoo

    The San Diego Zoo has two new arrivals: a pair of African penguin chicks

    May 8

• May 8

  • Aztec allies ritually disfigured captured Spaniards' remains

    New research suggests allies of the Aztecs ceremonially disfigured the bodies of captive Spaniards during one of the worst defeats in the Spanish...

    May 8

• May 8

  • Ride-hailing drivers expose financial unrest before Uber IPO

    As Uber prepares for its stock market debut Friday, its long-term success or failure will largely depend on the nearly 4 million drivers who serve as...

    May 8

• May 8

  • US regulators under scrutiny as they look to punish Facebook

    The Federal Trade Commission is considering action against Facebook's CEO.

    May 8

• May 8

  • Google's privacy promises don't sway many experts

    Google announced new privacy tools Tuesday.

    May 8

• May 8

  • UN chief says 'total disaster' if warming not stopped

    UN secretary-general says limiting warming to just another degree may not be possible but it must be done because the alternative would be...

    May 8

• May 8

  • US shuts down dark web marketplace; 2 Israelis charged

    The FBI has shut down a website it says was a gateway to illegal marketplaces on the darknet and announced the arrest of its two alleged operators

    May 8

• May 8

  • California to ban pesticide it says hurts babies' brains

    The nation's most productive agricultural state is moving to ban a pesticide widely used to control a range of insects but blamed for harming brain...

    May 8

• May 8

  • Where's the pot? California tracking system unlikely to know

    A vast computer system known as track-and-trace is intended to keep a watchful eye on California's legal marijuana market, but it isn't doing much of...

    May 8

• May 8

  • The Latest: Pesticide maker disappointed by California ban

    The manufacturer of a toxic pesticide California plans to outlaw says the decision will hurt farmers trying to control pests

    May 8

• May 8

  • How NASA plans to redirect a near-Earth asteroid

    Astronomers are trying to deflect a near-Earth asteroid for the first time.

    May 8

• May 8

  • Uber, Lyft drivers protest across the US, overseas

    Some drivers for ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft turned off their apps in protest, drawing attention to what they say are declining wages at a time...

    May 8

• May 8

  • New York Times adds more digital subscribers, shares climb

    Shares of the company that owns The New York Times rise after the publisher says it grew digital subscribers again in its latest quarter

    May 8

• May 8

  • The Latest: US regulators get sympathy on powers, fines

    Federal privacy regulators are getting a sympathetic hearing from Congress for their request for greater powers and funding to police privacy, with...

    May 8

• May 8

  • Google's developers conference

    Plus, if you played Pokemon as a kid it may have altered your brain and NASA is developing soft robots.

    May 8

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• May 8

  • US regulators under scrutiny as they look to punish Facebook

    Federal privacy regulators are under scrutiny in Congress as they negotiate a record fine with Facebook to punish the company for alleged violations...

    May 8