Technology

House approves bill renewing FISA spy program after GOP upheaval threatened passage

Washington — The House on Friday passed a bill to reauthorize a crucial national security surveillan...

technology | 6 months ago

Meta tests new auto-blur tool and other features on Instagram designed to fight sextortion

Meta is trying out new tools on its Instagram platform to combat the sexual extortion of teens, incl...

technology | 6 months ago

Google makes it easier to find your missing Android device

Google is making it easier for people to find their misplaced devices, including Android phones. The...

technology | 6 months ago

Meta's newest AI-powered chatbots show off impressive features and bizarre behavior

Facebook parent Meta Platforms unveiled a new set of artificial intelligence systems Thursday that a...

us | 5 months ago

House passes legislation that could ban TikTok in the US

The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular soci...

us | 5 months ago

The TikTok ban was just passed by the House. Here's what could happen next.

TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or,...

us | 5 months ago

TikTok sues Biden administration to block new law that could lead to U.S. ban

Washington — TikTok, the widely popular social media app, and its parent company ByteDance filed a l...

us | 5 months ago

FTX files plan to fully reimburse creditors defrauded of billions by failed crypto exchange

FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years ...

us | 5 months ago

New Mexico AG again accuses Meta of failing to address child exploitation as several arrested in sting operation

Police were waiting at a motel room in Gallup, New Mexico, on Tuesday when 52-year-old Fernando Clyd...

us | 5 months ago

Colorado is first in nation to pass legislation tackling threat of AI bias in pivotal decisions

The first attempts to regulate artificial intelligence programs that play a hidden role in hiring, h...

us | 4 months ago

Elon Musk's xAI says it raised $6 billion to develop artificial intelligence

A group of investors will put up $6 billion to fund development of artificial intelligence by Elon M...

us | 4 months ago

How facial recognition technology is transforming travel efficiency and security

Technology is transforming how travelers pass through airports as biometrics, including facial recog...

technology | 4 months ago

Millions of Americans are losing access to low-cost internet service

The nation's largest broadband affordability program is coming to an end due to a lack of congressio...

technology | 4 months ago

AI simulations of loved ones help some mourners cope with grief

A photo, a voice message, an article of clothing. A video of a distant moment in time. Until now, st...

world | 4 months ago

Most Americans still not sold on EVs despite push from Biden, poll finds

Many Americans still aren't sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a la...

us | 4 months ago

Nvidia 10-for-1 stock split puts share price within reach of more investors

Shares chipmaker Nvidia Monday are trading at a fraction of what they were last week, as the result ...

us | 4 months ago