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June 25, 2024 at 2:40 AM

By the Numbers: What your behavior on Zoom tells your boss

Are you back in the office or working from home? And are you keeping your camera on during virtual meetings? What bosses see and how it could affect your pay.
June 25, 2024 at 2:40 AM
VIDEO: By the Numbers: What your behavior on Zoom tells your boss
June 24, 2024 at 8:14 PM

EU regulators accuse Apple of breaching digital competition rules for app stores

European Union regulators are accusing Apple of breaking new rules on digital competition by imposing rules in its App Store marketplace that prevent app makers from pointing users to cheaper options on other venues
June 24, 2024 at 8:14 PM
FILE - The logo of Apple is illuminated at a store in the city center in Munich, Germany, on Dec. 16, 2020. European Union regulators have accused Apple of breaking new rules on digital competition by preventing software developers on its App Store from steering users to other venues. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)
June 12, 2024 at 11:51 PM

How robot pets are helping seniors face loneliness

The New York State Office for Aging has given away approximately 31,500 animatronic pets.
June 12, 2024 at 11:51 PM
The New York State Office for Aging has given away approximately 31,500 animatronic pets.
June 12, 2024 at 7:52 PM

Oklahoma girl becomes 1st child to undergo robotic deep brain stimulation

Karleigh Fry, 8, became the first pediatric patient in the world to undergo robotic deep brain stimulation to treat a neurological condition.
June 12, 2024 at 7:52 PM
Karleigh Fry, 8, is the first pediatric patient to undergo robotic deep brain stimulation. Pictured: Karleigh (left) with her mother, Trisha Fry.
June 12, 2024 at 7:04 PM

Oklahoma child becomes 1st in world to have robot perform deep brain stimulation 

Using a tablet, the 8-year-old girl’s family can better tune the device. 
June 12, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Oklahoma child becomes 1st in world to have robot perform deep brain stimulation 
June 9, 2024 at 1:49 AM

Retail giant TJX to use body cameras to fight shoplifting

The company, which operates TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods, said the cameras are being used to deter crime and ensure the safety of employees and customers.
June 9, 2024 at 1:49 AM
VIDEO: Retail giant TJX to use body cameras to fight shoplifting
June 5, 2024 at 2:21 PM

Boy ingeniously uses electric skateboard to take out the garbage

Watch how this clever boy turns chores into fun.
June 5, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Watch how this clever boy turns chores into fun.
1 month ago

Body camera video shows moments after deadly Ohio building explosion

New body camera footage captures the aftermath of a deadly explosion in Youngstown, Ohio, on Tuesday.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Body camera video shows moments after deadly Ohio building explosion
1 month ago

Massachusetts is making big investments in green tech 

Innovation meets capital in Massachusetts, allowing climate solutions to thrive.
1 month ago
 Innovation meets capital in Massachusetts, allowing climate solutions to thrive.
1 month ago

'Generation Swipe': What a new era of social media regulation means for young people

As states work to regulate social media for kids, ABC News Live dives into this new era of platform regulation and what the future of social media could look like.
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Shiba Inu that inspired 'Doge' meme dies: 'Kabosu crossed the rainbow bridge'

Kabosu, the viral dog behind the "Doge" meme and DogeCoin, has died, according to her owner.
1 month ago
Representation of Dogecoin cryptocurrency is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on Jan. 29, 2023.
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The emojis that people might misuse in their everyday conversations

A look behind the number of emojis that are misused by most users, including how users perceive the nail and smoke emojis out of the hundreds in the emoji catalog.
1 month ago
VIDEO: The emojis that people might misuse in their everyday conversations
1 month ago

Neuralink's first brain implant patient feared device would have to be removed

Noland Arbaugh, who is paralyzed from the shoulders down, became the first human patient to receive the Neuralink device in January.
1 month ago
Noland Arbaugh, who became the first human to receive a Neuralink brain implant chip, talks to Will Reeve in an interview that aired on "Good Morning America" on May 17, 2024.
1 month ago

New York-Dublin livestream video portal shut down by lewd acts

The art installation in Manhattan, called "the portal", allowed visitors In New York and Ireland to interact with each other until inappropriate behavior led to a shut down. The panels discusses.
1 month ago
VIDEO: New York-Dublin livestream video portal shut down by lewd acts
2 months ago

How electronic warfare is affecting civilians and aviation

About 36,000 feet in the air en route from Doha to Madrid, pilot Víctor Alegre heard GPS alert him he was 1,800 feet from the ground. He knew this was an error.
2 months ago
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AI making it easier to carry out chemical, biological, nuclear attacks: DHS

A new report cites a lack of regulations in chemical and biological enforcement.
2 months ago
A Department of Homeland Security seal on a podium at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters, Mar. 13, 2024.
2 months ago

Police arrest suspect in kidnapping case captured on doorbell camera

A kidnapping suspect was arrested in Oregon after home security footage appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Police arrest suspect in kidnapping case captured on doorbell camera
2 months ago

Kidnapping suspect arrested after doorbell camera shows woman carried away

A kidnapping suspect has been arrested after video on an Oregon home security camera appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will.
2 months ago
A kidnapping suspect has been arrested after video on an Oregon home security camera appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will.
2 months ago

Surprising ways in which data surveillance and constant algorithms impact society

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert about their book "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty In The Age of Algorithmic Digital Surveillance."
2 months ago
VIDEO: Surprising ways in which data surveillance and constant algorithms impact society
2 months ago

Authorities investigate 911 outages across four states

Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota and Texas residents couldn’t make 911 calls Thursday. Las Vegas police say it took two hours before service was restored.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Authorities investigate 911 outages across four states
3 months ago

Google launches ‘Find My Device’ feature

The Android update will help you find your lost phone even if it's offline.
3 months ago
VIDEO:  Google launches ‘Find My Device’ feature
3 months ago

AI use for hiring, firing employees a growing concern, NYU professor says

Author and journalist Hilke Schellmann about the use of AI by companies and her book “The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted & Fired."
3 months ago
VIDEO: AI used for hiring and firing focus of book by journalist Hilke Schellmann
3 months ago

IBM and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute unveil quantum computer 

The IBM Quantum System One is the first-ever IBM quantum computer on a university campus.
3 months ago
The IBM Quantum System One is the first-ever IBM quantum computer on a university campus.
3 months ago

What's after AI? The next watershed technology could be quantum computing

"Companies are betting billions of dollars on this field," one expert said.
3 months ago
MosaiQ modular Quantum Computer during its inauguration at the factory of OVHcloud in Croix, France, March 18, 2024.
3 months ago

Parents share warning after son spends $4,000 playing video games

Parents Michael and Jennifer Ferri are sharing a warning after they learned their son unintentionally charged $4,000 on their credit card while playing video games.
3 months ago
A boy is picture while playing video games in this stock photo.
3 months ago

Amazon switches to self-checkout kiosks

The company is getting rid of the “Just Walk Out” technology at its U.S. grocery stores.
3 months ago
VIDEO:  Amazon switches to self-checkout kiosks
3 months ago

Viral TikTok star, financial columnist among those caught up in deceptive schemes

"Impact x Nightline" takes a look at some of the most sensational stories of people getting played by phony people online.
3 months ago
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3 months ago

Why is the Biden administration going after Big Tech?

A lawsuit against Apple this week followed cases against other tech titans.
3 months ago
President Joe Biden speaks, as he announces a preliminary agreement with Intel for a major CHIPS and Science Act award, during a visit to the Intel Ocotillo Campus, March 20, 2024, in Chandler, Ariz.
4 months ago

Meta spokesperson acknowledges reports of outages: 'We resolved the issue'

Meta previously said users were "having trouble accessing our services."
4 months ago
In this photo illustration, the Facebook logo is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in front of a Meta logo on Oct. 28, 2021 in Paris.
4 months ago

Mom tries VR headset for the first time

Join this mom on her first VR journey with an Apple Vision Pro headset, where she encounters a dinosaur.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Mom tries VR headset for the first time
4 months ago

Kara Swisher on the 'good guys' and 'bad guys' of the tech world

Award-winning journalist Kara Swisher shares insights on the state of tech from her new memoir, “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story,” and weighs in on the role of AI in the 2024 election.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Kara Swisher on the 'good guys' and 'bad guys' of the tech world
4 months ago

How volunteers in NASA's Mars simulator will live for a year

NASA's CHAPEA program is currently recruiting qualified individuals for its second of three yearlong simulated missions.
4 months ago
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters is seen in Washington D.C., Sept. 15, 2023.
4 months ago

To lead on AI, US needs to lead on computer chips, commerce secretary says

"We need to make these chips in America," Gina Raimondo said.
4 months ago
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo gives remarks on semiconductors at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. on February 26, 2024.
4 months ago

AT&T outage caused by software update, company says

AT&T outage impacting US customers prompts investigation into possible cyberattack.
4 months ago
FILE PHOTO: The company logo for AT&T is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 18, 2019.
4 months ago

Tens of thousands of AT&T customers hit with outages

Federal agencies are investigating whether the AT&T outage was caused by a cyberattack.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Tens of thousands of AT&T customers hit with outages
4 months ago

Major AT&T outage hits cellular customers

ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis has the latest on the network outage and what the company is saying.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Major AT&T outage hits customers
4 months ago

Nintendo shares slip after Switch successor delayed

Shares of Nintendo are slipping after reports that the next generation of the Switch is being delayed.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Nintendo shares slip after of Switch successor delay
5 months ago

The pros and cons of wearable technology

Medical experts say that fitness-tracking watches and similar devices can do more harm than good as they may push a user to extreme levels.
5 months ago
A Fitbit Charge 5 fitness tracker showing exercise statistics, Lafayette, Calif., Jan. 4, 2022.
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Pros and cons of wearable technology

ABC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton reports on the benefits of wearable technology and some drawbacks users can experience when tracking data like steps and sleep.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Pros and Cons of wearable technology
5 months ago

AI-Generated: How nonconsensual deepfake porn targets women

Experts say a large majority of AI-generated videos are pornographic, nonconsensual and include more women than men.
5 months ago
VIDEO: How nonconsensual deepfake porn targets women
5 months ago

Zuckerberg apologizes to families of kids harmed online as Senate grills tech CEOs

Top social media CEOs testified before Congress in a hearing intended to drum up support for federal legislation to safeguard children from the online world.
5 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, speaks to victims as he testifies during the US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing "Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis" in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024.
5 months ago

Tech CEOs grilled over kids’ safety

A Senate committee accused chief executives of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord of failing to protect kids. ABC News’ Em Nguyen reports on what’s next in the fight for new regulations.
5 months ago
VIDEO:  Tech CEOs grilled over kids’ safety
5 months ago

Tech executives grilled on Capitol Hill over child exploitation

CEOs for some of the most popular digital platforms acknowledged shortfalls and highlighted efforts they've taken to improve them during the four-hour grilling before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Tech executives grilled on Capitol Hill over child exploitation
5 months ago

Social media execs grilled on Capitol Hill

Senators on both sides of the aisle questioned Mark Zuckerberg and his fellow social media company CEOs about the threat their platforms pose to children.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Social media execs grilled on Capitol Hill
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Tech CEOs grilled during Senate hearing

Senators pushed tech CEOs to support federal legislation safeguarding children from digital threats.
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Senators pushed tech CEOs to support federal legislation safeguarding children from digital threats.
5 months ago

A look at the impact social media has on kids

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Imran Ahmed, CEO and founder of Center for Countering Digital Hate, on the growing need for accountability from social media companies.
5 months ago
VIDEO: A look at the impact social media has on kids
5 months ago

What you need to know about Neuralink’s implantable brain chip

Elon Musk announced that his company Neuralink implanted a brain chip in a human. Neurologist Dr. Leah Croll discusses what the preliminary clinical study could mean for the future of health care.
5 months ago
VIDEO: What you need to know about Neuralink’s implantable brain chip
5 months ago

Social media CEOs under fire for alleged child exploitation

Top executives from Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and more appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday to defend their actions and businesses.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Social media CEOs under fire for alleged child exploitation
5 months ago

Tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill about child exploitation

Senators will grill the leaders of TikTok, Meta, Discord and X over the crisis of child exploitation online.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill about child exploitation
5 months ago

Florida House of Representatives approves bill to ban social media for kids under 16

A Florida bill that would prohibit kids under 16 from signing up for most social media platforms has passed the state House of Representatives.
5 months ago
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