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Ad-tech watchdog looks to dismantle disinformation economy — by targeting ads on Fox News

Roku Stock Dives Following Downbeat Earnings Outlook

Undersea Internet Cables Can Detect Earthquakes—and May Soon Warn of Tsunamis

TikTok and the Fall of the Social-Media Giants

ISS Astronaut Maps Out the Stinkiest Spots on the Space Station

Our antibiotics are becoming useless

Facebook approved pro-genocide ads in Kenya after claiming to foster 'safe and secure' elections.

Kylie's 17-Minute Flight Has Nothing on the 170 Trips Taylor Swift's Private Jets Took This Year

Intel Lost Nearly $500 Million In Brutal Second Quarter

Chinese Government Asked TikTok for Stealth Propaganda Account

Valve says you’re getting your Steam Deck by the end of the year

Facebook risks ban in Kenya for failing to stop hate speech

Cable company ordered to pay $7 billion to family of Texas woman murdered by repairman

Yes, Social Media Really Is Undermining Democracy

Apple says Mac sales are getting hit hard by supply constraints.

Google warns lawmakers of growing spyware business to surveil people through devices

Instagram and Facebook feeds are about to be swarmed by accounts users don't follow

Qualcomm sales rise 37% despite ‘challenging macroeconomic environment’

Manchester City smart scarf wraps data-collecting sensors around fans’ necks

Fiber-Optic cables could be used to spy on people a kilometer away

Americans Deserve More Than The Current American Data Privacy Protection Act

Senate passes $280B bill to boost U.S. computer chip production

Tesla’s ‘unlimited’ connectivity plan, including navigation, now expires after eight years

F.T.C. Sues to Block Meta's Virtual Reality Deal

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter finds lunar pits harbor comfortable temperatures

U.S. Senate advances chip funding bill to encourage local semiconductor manufacturing

Republicans Warn Google Not to Limit Search Search for Misleading Anti-Abortion Clinics...Or Else

Xbox and Windows fall in Microsoft’s $51.9 billion quarter Surface is up, Xbox is down, and Windows is struggling with chip shortages

Rumors of Oracle Layoffs Highlight Company's Position in Cloud Race

The fight between authors and librarians tearing book lovers apart - Major publishers are suing the Internet Archive over an online book lending program. But the case has morphed into a bigger debate that could limit the ways libraries lend books online.

The High-Stakes Race to Engineer New Psychedelic Drugs | As psychedelic therapies for mental health go mainstream, companies are recruiting chemists to create patentable versions of hallucinogens. Critics say it’s all a bad trip.

Meta wants to stop removing COVID-19 misinformation from its platform

Global shortage of fiber-optic cable threatens digital growth

Mechanics invent an axle that can achieve steering angles of up to 80 degrees - It's ideal for U-turns and parallel parking.

Pakistan plans to abandon 300-megawatt coal-fired plant for solar

Illegal Brazil gold tied to Italian refiner and Big Tech customers -documents

China's new space station module docks, beefing up orbital science

Motorcyclist dies in I-15 collision with Tesla on autopilot, UHP says

Quantum physics: record entanglement of quantum memories

Tinder: Women's safety now at the heart of the app

3D-printed space habitat designed to fit SpaceX Starship | Space

Chess robot grabs and breaks finger of seven-year-old opponent

Lawsuit accuses Chicago authorities of misusing gunshot detection system in a murder case

Uber avoids federal prosecution over data breach that exposed data of 57 million users

CNN Exclusive: FBI investigation determined Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications - CNNPolitics

Big Tech is bracing for a possible recession, spooking other industries | Google’s CEO warned “sunnier days" are over as tech giants report slowing growth and cut down on hiring

AI could prevent thousands of sepsis deaths yearly | Patients are 20% less likely to die of sepsis because a new AI system catches symptoms hours earlier than traditional methods, new research shows

Your Home's Windows Could Soon Generate Clean Energy

T-Mobile agrees to $350 million settlement over its massive 2021 data breach

Mexico gives Tesla a dedicated lane at the border to speed up crossing into the US.

Facebook Is So Sure Its Erroneous Blocking Of Music Is Right, There’s No Option To Say It’s Wrong