Probiotics are great for your gut, but which sources contain the most beneficial bacteria? Newly developed sensors are helping scientists figure it out.
December 19, 2023
Hackers accessed Xfinity customers’ personal information by exploiting a vulnerability in software used by the company, the Comcast-owned telecommunications business announced this week
December 19, 2023
Regulators have unanimously approved an additional 6% rate increase to pay for remaining costs at Georgia Power Co.’s Plant Vogtle
December 19, 2023
China's Alibaba Group says its CEO Eddie Wu will head its core e-commerce business, as the company seeks to drive growth and fend off fast-growing online shopping rivals like Pinduoduo
December 20, 2023
Three of the world’s biggest porn websites face new requirements in the European Union that include verifying the ages of users
December 20, 2023
Common misperceptions about AI chatbots are that they know something about the world, can make decisions, are a replacement for search engines and operate independent of humans.
December 20, 2023
You likely know that the sight and smell of food can trigger cravings. But internal cues from your gut and your brain play just as important a role in the decisions you make around food.
December 20, 2023
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that a surveillance system it used incorrectly identified potential shoplifters, especially Black, Latino, Asian or female shoppers
December 20, 2023
Britain’s Supreme Court ruled that an artificial intelligence system can’t be registered as the inventor of a patent, denying machines the same status as humans
December 20, 2023
Attorneys for Meta and Mark Zuckerberg are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit asserting that the loyalties of company directors should not lie exclusively with the social media giant
December 20, 2023
A new monitoring service will help protect tennis players from online abuse and threats
December 20, 2023
The social media platform Parler is relaunching ahead of next year’s presidential elections
December 20, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission is proposing sweeping changes to a decades-old law that regulates how companies can track and advertise to children, including turning off targeted ads to kids under 13 by default
December 20, 2023
Electric scooter company Bird Global announced Wednesday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection in an attempt to stabilize its wobbly finances
December 21, 2023
New research shows that scrolling through Instagram can effect our processing and language capabilities. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
December 21, 2023
Life is full of hidden bottlenecks that result from logistical trade-offs between efficiency and your unique needs and desires. AI promises to change this taken-for-granted equation.
December 21, 2023
Apple on Thursday stopped online sales of two popular models of its internet-connected watch in the U.S. after losing its latest attempt to untangle a patent dispute that’s blocking it from using some of the technology on the device
December 21, 2023
North American military assets are keeping a sharp eye on Santa's travels
December 22, 2023
Some American senior citizens have a new companion to help them combat loneliness: a robot
December 22, 2023
China has released draft guidelines aimed at curbing excessive spending on online gaming
December 22, 2023
American electric automaker Tesla’s plans to produce energy-storage batteries in China are moving forward with a signing ceremony for the land acquisition for a new factory in Shanghai
December 22, 2023
Chinese automaker BYD plans to build a new electric vehicle plant in Hungary, its first car factory in Europe, as part of its rapid global expansion
December 22, 2023
A spokesperson for Andrew Tate says a court in Romania has rejected the divisive influencer's request to leave the country to visit his mother in the U.K. after she had suffered a heart attack
December 22, 2023
We lost Twitter and got X
December 22, 2023
A Nevada tribe is gearing up for a different kind of fight against the U.S. government as it tries to build more public support for protecting Native American sacred sites
December 24, 2023
Trump says he will not run again if he loses in November, 'that will be it'
Harris says Trump should accept proposal for an October debate
Trump says, if he loses, 2024 run will be his last
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank workers
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy
Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
Lydia Ko pulls away with a 63 to win Queen City Championship for 3rd LPGA title of the year
Dwayne Johnson meets students from Apalachee High School during visit to Atlanta set