Latest Technology Headlines

• Dec 13

  • Florida city mum on ransom demands by cyberattackers

    A Florida city is confirming that hackers seeking to extort money were responsible for crippling its computer systems earlier this week

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Cyberattack, ransomware hobbles New Orleans city government

    New Orleans officials say investigators have discovered ransomware as they investigate a suspected cyberattack that led to a shutdown of city...

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • New Mexico zoo cares for endangered Mexican gray wolves

    Albuquerque’s zoo is celebrating the survival of one of three Mexican gray wolf pups born at the facility this year

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Opponents warn of staff exodus as US breaks up lands bureau

    Opponents of the Trump administration's plan to break up the Washington, D

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Reports: FTC may try to block Facebook from integrating apps

    Several news reports said federal regulators are considering antitrust action to prevent Facebook from weaving together its messaging apps

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Climate talks head into overtime with key issues unresolved

    Officials from almost 200 countries hunkered down for another night of talks as a global climate meeting in Madrid went into overtime without...

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Facebook could face problems after new anti-trust concerns

    The Federal Trade Commission has halted the integration of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp as it conducts an investigation on Facebook’s dominance in...

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• Dec 13

  • Forest thinning to stop wildfires as strong as weakest link

    Climate change and decades of lax land management practices have put the U.S. West on a collision course with out-of-control wildfires

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Potential trouble for Facebook

    Plus, the new Xbox, and Lyft rolls out new car rental service.

    Dec 13

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• Dec 12

  • California considers requiring zero emission truck sales

    California could become the first state to require a portion of new truck sales be zero emission vehicles

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Boeing's crew capsule declared ready for 1st space flight

    Boeing's Starliner crew capsule finally has a launch date for its first test flight to the International Space Station

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Boeing's crew capsule declared ready for 1st space flight

    Boeing's Starliner crew capsule finally has a launch date for its first test flight to the International Space Station

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Alaska island volcano erupts, sends ash cloud to Bering Sea

    A brief eruption of a volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands has sent an ash cloud to heights of 25,000 feet

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Alaska island volcano erupts, sends ash cloud to Bering Sea

    A brief eruption of a volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands has sent an ash cloud to heights of 25,000 feet

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • UN chief warns against 'survival of the richest' on climate

    The United Nations Secretary-General has warned that failure to tackle global warming could result in economic disaster

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Science Says: Diet plays big role in how huge whales can get

    A new study finds diet plays a big role in how large whales can get

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Science Says: Diet plays big role in how huge whales can get

    A new study finds diet plays a big role in how large whales can get

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • The deadline for holiday deliveries is fast approaching

    Plus, WhatsApp gives notice to users with vintage devices, and Samsung opens a new store across from Apple.

    Dec 12

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• Dec 12

  • Observers allowed back into UN climate talks after protest

    The United Nations says dozens of observers expelled from its annual climate meeting in Madrid will be allowed back into the venue

    Dec 12

• Dec 11

  • California commission lists yellow-legged frog as endangered

    There’s new hope for a California frog that has vanished from half of its habitat

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • California commission lists yellow-legged frog as endangered

    There’s new hope for a California frog that has vanished from half of its habitat

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Volcanoes an ever-present, if usually distant danger

    The eruption of an island volcano in New Zealand killed up to 16 people, injured dozens and prevented rescuers from retrieving the bodies of eight...

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Volcanoes an ever-present, if usually distant danger

    The eruption of an island volcano in New Zealand killed up to 16 people, injured dozens and prevented rescuers from retrieving the bodies of eight...

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • California considers calling THC in pot a risk to moms-to-be

    A California panel has voted to declare marijuana smoke and its intoxicating chemical a risk to pregnant women and their developing fetuses

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • YouTube will no longer allow insults based on race, gender or sexual orientation

    The platform came under fire for its opaque policies on harassment in the past.

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • California considers calling THC in pot a risk to moms-to-be

    A California panel is debating the accuracy of research studies as it considers whether to declare the chemical in marijuana that produces a high a...

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Blue Origin launches, lands same rocket record 6 times

    Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' space company, has scored another successful spaceflight

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Thunberg tells governments: 'You are misleading' on climate

    With less than 72 hours left to reach a deal on key measures in the fight against global warming, statements by negotiators at a United Nations...

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Blue Origin launches, lands same rocket record 6 times

    Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' space company, has scored another successful spaceflight

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Flooded farmers face growing dilemma in warming world

    This year’s record rainfall and devastating flooding are forcing tough decisions about the future of farming in the face of climate change

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Santa, soldiers bring joy to beleaguered Alaska village

    A visit from Santa Claus has helped the 300 or so residents of Napakiak, Alaska, forget their troubles, even if only for a day

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Santa, soldiers bring joy to beleaguered Alaska village

    A visit from Santa Claus has helped the 300 or so residents of Napakiak, Alaska, forget their troubles, even if only for a day

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Flooded farmers face growing dilemma in warming world

    This year’s record rainfall and devastating flooding are forcing tough decisions about the future of farming in in the face of climate change

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Google's most-searched list for 2019: Disney+, Cameron Boyce and more

    Despite the birth of a royal baby, "baby yoda" was the most-searched for baby.

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • UK authorities give Amazon 5 days for new Deliveroo plan

    British authorities are asking Amazon to address concerns that its plan to buy a stake in food delivery platform Deliveroo could damage competition

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • UK authorities give Amazon 5 days for new Deliveroo plan

    British authorities are asking Amazon to address concerns that its plan to buy a stake in food delivery platform Deliveroo could damage competition

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Greta Thunberg is “a bit surprised” to be named Time's Person of the Year, dedicates honor to young climate activists

    Greta Thunberg is “a bit surprised” to be named Time's Person of the Year, dedicates honor to young climate activists

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Greta Thunberg is “a bit surprised” to be named Time's Person of the Year, dedicates honor to young climate activists

    Greta Thunberg is “a bit surprised” to be named Time's Person of the Year, dedicates honor to young climate activists

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Santa, soldiers bring joy to town with river erosion crisis

    A visit from Santa Claus earlier this month helped the 300 or so residents of Napakiak, Alaska, forget their troubles, even if only for a day

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • UK authorities give Amazon 5 days for new Deliveroo plan

    British authorities are asking Amazon to address concerns that its plan to buy a stake in food delivery platform Deliveroo could damage competition

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • The Justice Department reportedly tracks Google’s purchase of Fitbit

    Published reports say the feds are worried about antitrust issues.

    Dec 11

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• Dec 11

  • Thunberg tells governments: 'You are misleading' on climate

    Climate activist Greta Thunberg says that business and political leaders are misleading the public by holding negotiations that are not leading to...

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Thunberg tells governments: 'You are misleading' on climate

    Climate activist Greta Thunberg says that business and political leaders are misleading the public by holding negotiations that are not leading to...

    Dec 11

• Dec 10

  • 3 charged with running $722M cryptocurrency scam

    Three men who ran a cryptocurrency mining scheme that took in some $722 million have been charged with fraud conspiracy

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • 3 charged with running $722M cryptocurrency scam

    Three men who ran a cryptocurrency mining scheme that took in some $722 million have been charged with fraud conspiracy

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • 3 charged with running $722M cryptocurrency scam

    Three men who ran a cryptocurrency mining scheme that took in some $722 million have been charged with fraud conspiracy

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Testing tech ideas in public? San Francisco says get permit

    San Francisco leaders are cracking down on entrepreneurs using city streets as a testing ground for the latest delivery technology and transportation...

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Testing tech ideas in public? San Francisco says get permit

    San Francisco leaders are cracking down on entrepreneurs using city streets as a testing ground for the latest delivery technology and transportation...

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Officials want $100M for reef restoration in Florida Keys

    Federal officials have announced plans to raise $100 million to fund projects to restore seven significant coral reef sites in the Florida Keys...

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Arctic habitats and cultures on thin ice as region warms

    A new report says rising temperatures and shrinking snow and ice cover in the Arctic are endangering habitats, fisheries and local cultures

    Dec 10