Tech
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FCC's new national security unit investigating Chinese tech companies
The Federal Communications Commission's new national security team is investigating Chinese tech companies suspected of skirting U.S. restrictions.
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A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
A private European aerospace company scrubbed its attempt on Monday to launch the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from Norway.
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Chinese EV firm BYD reported $107B in annual revenue — beating out rival Tesla
Shenzhen-based company announced full-year revenue reached approximately $107 billion -- surpassing expectations and topping Tesla’s $97.7 billion.
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European Union to slap Meta with fine up to $1B or more for breaching strict antitrust rules: sources
The European Union is set to slap Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta with a fine that could stretch as high as $1 billion or more over alleged violations of...
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DNA testing pioneer 23andMe files for bankruptcy as concerns mount over data privacy of 15M customers
DNA testing pioneer 23andMe filed for bankruptcy — sparking fresh concerns about safeguarding the personal data of the company’s more than 15...
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Finding health advice on social media is easier than knowing which claims to trust
In the corners of social media dominated by wellness content, influencers recommend an assortment of treatments and products to support weight...
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A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome's Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world's most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" to Netflix's "Emily in Paris."...
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Republicans accuse Democrat Jasmine Crockett of inciting Tesla attacks, call for FBI investigation
A group of House Republicans on Friday called on FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate acts of domestic terrorism committed by the "radical Left"...
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Who is bitcoin’s mysterious founder Satoshi Nakamoto? And why he ‘might not exist’
Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of bitcoin, and had become an “elusive figure who might or might not exist,” writes Benjamin Wallace in “The...
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Democrats' new digital strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foes
For weeks, Democratic lawmakers have met with and mimicked figures they believe may offer them a path back to power in Washington: online...
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Ocean dumping - or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known company is pumping a slurry of minerals into the ocean...
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Existing US-based ByteDance investors want to buy into Trump-backed Oracle deal to spin off TikTok: report
Several current US-based investors in TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance looking to join Larry Ellison’s Oracle in a potential deal to soothe...