Chinese telecoms gear company Huawei Technologies has reported its profit more than doubled last year as its cloud and digital businesses thrived in spite of U.S. sanctions
March 29, 2024
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week, many of them related to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a container ship
March 29, 2024
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from hip-hop hitmaker Bryson Tiller and percussion master Sheila E
March 29, 2024
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is drawing criticism for posting a video on social media Friday that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck
March 30, 2024
AT&T says it has begun notifying millions of customers about the theft of personal data recently discovered online
March 30, 2024
Kia is recalling more than 427,000 of its Telluride SUVs due to a defect that may cause the cars to roll away while they’re parked
March 31, 2024
The theft of sensitive information belonging to millions of AT&T’s current and former customers has been recently discovered online
March 31, 2024
A group in Taiwan is focusing on seniors as it tries to combat fake news, one conversation at a time
April 01, 2024
Less than a week after a flashy stock market debut, Donald Trump’s social media company has disclosed that it lost nearly $58.2 million last year, sending its stock tumbling more than 21%
April 01, 2024
Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the U.S. surfing the internet through its Chrome web browser
April 01, 2024
Taylor Swift and her Super Bowl-winning boyfriend Travis Kelce, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan Gosling and Timothee Chalamet, are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators
April 02, 2024
Wallace Peeples has lived many lives — activist, speechmaker, podcaster, social media influencer — since serving 20 years in prison
April 02, 2024
Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores as part of an effort to revamp the grocery chain
April 02, 2024
Google’s widely used Chrome browser has offered a private browsing mode called “Incognito” for nearly a decade
April 02, 2024
Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group, the newly public parent company of his Truth Social platform, arguing that they should forfeit their stock in the company because they set it up improperly
April 03, 2024
A Biden administration-appointed review board has issued a scathing indictment of Microsoft corporate security and transparency
April 03, 2024
As travel continues to boom following pandemic-related slumps, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expanding the use of technology to process the ever-growing number of passengers
April 03, 2024
The April 8 total solar eclipse is quickly approaching
April 03, 2024
Elon Musk’s X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has named a new head of safety nine months after the last executive to hold the position departed from the social media company
April 03, 2024
Parents’ worst fear is being exploited in a terrifying new scam: Virtual kidnapping scams. This is when criminals call parents claiming they have abducted their child and demand ransom money. It all starts with a scary call saying the child has been taken away. The scammers make it seem convincing by using personal details about the kid gathered from social media profiles. They then issue a ransom demand, typically around $2,000 to be paid via untraceable methods like gift cards or cryptocurrency. Even though there is no actual kidnapping, the psychological torment inflicted is severely damaging. As this unscrupulous racket
April 03, 2024
It’s never really the end of the road for Kiss
April 03, 2024
An artificial intelligence-powered chatbot meant to help small business owners in New York City has come under fire for dispensing bizarre advice that misstates local policies and advises companies to violate the law
April 03, 2024
Deception in romance has taken on new forms in the internet age. “Catfishing” – luring someone into an online relationship using a fictional persona – has become increasingly common, enabled by the anonymity of online interactions. A recent high-profile case in Kentucky has drawn national attention, where a woman divorced her husband after falling for someone she thought was actor Dacre Montgomery. After speaking with the catfishing investigation service Social Catfish, it was revealed she lost over $10,000 supporting this fictional romance. While this instance gained much scrutiny, it represents a broader trend that is devastating people across America. The
April 03, 2024
Monday's total solar eclipse might become one of the year's most filmed and photographed events
April 04, 2024
Elon Musk’s X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has started restoring complimentary blue checks to some of its users
April 04, 2024
Banned Books Week starts with mixed messages as reports show challenges both up and down
BNP Paribas signs deal to buy HSBC private banking unit in Germany
Alaska Airlines grounds flights at Seattle briefly due to tech outage
Ukraine accuses Russia of seeking to illegally control strategic sea as arbitration hearings open
Pope Francis cancels meetings due to mild flu, Vatican says
Commerzbank shares fall 3% as German government retains stake
Alaska Airlines reports IT outage, disruption in Seattle