Tech

Since people first started cutting the cord, broadcast and cable TV have clung to live sports for dear life. Will new streaming deals seal cable TV's fate?

Cable TV’s survival chances as streaming gobbles up live sports

President Biden's 2024 reelection campaign has created an account on former President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social.

Biden campaign joins Trump’s Truth Social

As electric vehicles become more popular, states are looking to find a way to make up for the gaps in infrastructure taxes.

States impose EV fees to offset gas-tax shortfalls, spark controversy

U.S. officials have their eyes on Chinese crypto mining operations active in the states that could pose a national security threat.

Chinese crypto mining operation in Wyoming raises national security alarms

Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial is expected to last six weeks. Here are five key details about him and his role in FTX's failure.

The 5 explosive revelations from Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud trial

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, reportedly took down thousands of misleading posts following Hamas' deadly terrorist attack on Israel.

X to deal with widespread Hamas-related misinformation or face EU fines

People use this reverse image search, PimEyes, for a variety of purposes including vetting dating app matches. But it comes with risks.

PimEyes: Dangerous implications of reverse image searches

Apple AirTags are meant to track your personal belongings, but criminals quickly capitalized on far more nefarious utilities.

The dark side of light tracking devices like Apple AirTags

The U.S. Air Force is creating crewless planes called collaborative combat aircraft. Fury and Valkyrie are two candidates in the CCA program.

Fury, Valkyrie and the US military’s future fleet of CCAs

The cost of electric vehicles has been a "leading deterrent" for U.S. consumers, a problem the White House is trying to fix with a new policy.

EV tax credits set to become available for consumers at time of purchase

Social media is changing how it present news by reducing the presence of outbound links, and the news media industry is feeling the effects.

Social media traffic to news outlets collapses as platforms change links

The Supreme Court will review two cases about censorship on social media. This is a long-standing issue that is now reaching a federal level.

SCOTUS to review Big Tech censorship powers. How has the issue escalated?

Tom Hanks warned his fans and the world about an AI-generated ad of the Oscar-winning actor promoting a dental plan.

‘Beware!’: Tom Hanks warns of AI ad using his likeness

Netflix is finally halting DVD-by-mail after 25 years and 5 billion discs. Here are the 5 films customers rented the most in Netflix history.

The Netflix DVD era is over after 25 years. Here are the 5 most-rented discs

TikTok employees are saying that China is gaining more control over the app, and some executives are moving from Beijing to U.S. offices.

TikTok workers: China may have more control over user data than we think

Elon Musk's X is cutting its disinformation and election integrity team in half after posting positions to combat foreign interference.

Musk makes cuts to X election integrity team

Seven presidential candidates looked to gain momentum during Wednesday night's debate as the absent frontrunner loomed large.

Candidates clash at 2nd GOP primary debate: The Morning Rundown, Sept. 28, 2023

The approximately 400-pound robot has four HD cameras, but will not record audio or employ facial recognition technology.

NYPD deploys K5 robot to patrol subway station

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 26, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the online retailer Amazon.

FTC, 17 states accuse Amazon of violating antitrust laws

Ford Motor Co. announced on Monday, Sept. 25, that it is pausing construction on its Marshall, MI, electric vehicle battery plant.

Ford pauses construction on $3.5 billion EV battery plant

After a nearly seven-year mission, NASA scientists said a sample of space rocks, gathered from an asteroid 200 million miles away, has made it to Earth.

NASA: Asteroid sample from 200 million miles away lands in Utah

Competition and Markets Authority announced the sale of Activision by Microsoft has preliminary approval pending third-party consultation.

Microsoft one step closer to $69 billion purchase of Activision

A family is suing Google, claiming Google Maps directed a man to drive over a bridge that had washed away, resulting in his death.

Family sues Google over man’s death after he followed Maps’ directions

A federal judge blocked a California law meant to protect children online by requiring businesses verify users' ages.

Federal judge blocks California law to protect children online, cites 1st Amdt