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  • Amazon : IllustrationTech

    Amazon’s In-House Products Go Far Beyond AmazonBasics

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – NOVEMBER 01: Google employees walk off the job to protest the company’s handling of sexual misconduct claims on November 1, 2018, in Mountain View, California. Google’s workers are preparing to walk off the job again, this time to participate in the climate change strike being held on Sept. 20.Tech

    Google Workers to Walk out, Along With Amazon and Microsoft Employees, for Sept. 20’s Climate Strike

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  • FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 11: The Google logo adorns an escalator during the press days at the 2019 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 11, 2019 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The IAA will be open to the public from September 12 through 22. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)Tech

    Google Makes It Easier to Find Addiction Recovery Resources

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  • Windows 8 start screen shot at an angle. Wunderlist founder Christian Weber had been trying to buy back the app he created before Microsoft took its best features and integrated them into the To Do app.

    Microsoft Releases New To-Do App to Replace Wunderlist—Days After Its Founder Offered to Buy It Back

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  • The Russian flag is seen on a portable mobile device in this photo illustration on January 22, 2019. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto)Tech

    Russia Blames Facebook, Google for ‘Interference’ in Regional Elections That Dealt Putin’s Party a Setback

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  • In this photo illustration a Facebook logo can be seen on a mobile screen as well as on a laptop screen, Kolkata, India, 16 August, 2019.Facebook users sues the world's largest social media network over a 2018 data breach which failed to warn data risks tied to its single sign-on tools even though it protected its employees according to an Indian media report.Tech

    Facebook Faces Another Antitrust Probe—a Time by State Attorneys General

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  • Man seated in front of computer monitor at nightTech

    8chan Tells Congress It’s ‘Voluntarily’ Offline. What’s Next for the Message Board Favored by Mass Shooters

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  • Illustration picture of Chinese app ZAOTech

    Deepfake App Zao Makes You a Movie Star. But It Also Raises Big Privacy Concerns

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  • Chinese search engine Sogou is showing how their are so many potential future use cases for their lifelike, artificially intelligent avatars.Tech

    No Humans Needed: Chinese Company Uses AI to Read the News, Books

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  • Google’s Android Q will be called Android 10, ending the company’s tradition of naming new versions after desserts.Tech

    Q is for Quitter: Google Ditches Its Android Dessert Names

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  • The fake Instagram privacy policy—similar to a Facebook hoax that’s been circulating for a decade—fooled high profile account owners with millions of followers.Tech

    Millions View Fake Instagram Privacy Policy Shared by Rick Perry, Megan Rapinoe, Usher, and Julia Roberts

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  • TOPSHOT-CHINA-POLITICS-CONGRESSTech

    China, Which Bans Twitter and Facebook, Is Running a Covert, Anti-Hong Kong Protest Campaign, the Social Networks Say

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  • British Airways airplaneTech

    British Airways Has Yet Another Security Problem, New Report Says

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  • Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.) watches videos with David WaTech

    Joe Lieberman Famously Blamed Video Games for Violence. Now Guns and the Internet Worry Him Even More

    By Lisa Marie Segarra and Alyssa Newcomb
  • ILLUSTRATION - 16 July 2019, Berlin: A man sits in front of three screens with text.Tech

    Security Researchers Find ‘Worst Case Scenario’ in LeapFrog Kids Tablet

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