Facebook Says It’s Making Progress in Election Preparedness
Facebook says it is making progress weeding out fake accounts and fake news on its service. The moves are aimed...
Uber Avoids Legal Battle With Family of Self-Driving Vehicle Victim
The family of a woman killed by an Uber Technologies Inc self-driving vehicle in Arizona has reached a settlement with...
US, Canada Differ on Quick NAFTA Resolution
The Trump administration is hopeful it can reach a deal on a new North American Free Trade Agreement before the...
Entrepreneur: ‘Anyone Can Play a Role’ in African Innovation
While working for a big consulting firm in Lagos, Nigeria, Afua Osei repeatedly encountered women who wanted to advance professionally...
Adobe New Service Aims to Follow Users Across Multiple Devices
Visiting Subway’s website on a personal computer might not seem to have anything to do with checking the NFL’s app...
3 Facebook Messenger App Users File Lawsuit Over Privacy
Three Facebook Messenger app users have filed a lawsuit claiming the social network violated their privacy by collecting logs of...
Robots Pose Big Threat to Jobs in Africa, Researchers Warn
It could soon be cheaper to operate a factory of robots in the United States than employing manual labor in...
Israeli Company Converts Trash Into Household Items
There is a saying that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. That is the idea behind a new concept...
China at a Quandary With US Tech Firms Amid Trade Dispute
While China and the United States seem to be negotiating in an effort to avert a trade war, Washington is...
Expert Says Brexit Campaign Used Data Mined From Facebook
The computer expert who sparked a global debate over electronic privacy said Tuesday that the official campaign backing Britain’s exit...
Trump’s Approval Ratings Are on the Upswing
With a robust U.S. economy, polls show that President Donald Trump’s approval ratings are on the upswing, even as a...
Saudi Crown Prince: OPEC, Russia Consider Long-Term Oil Pact
OPEC and Russia are working on a long-term deal to cooperate on oil supply curbs that could extend controls over...
Affordable Chip Pinpoints Methane Leaks
One of today’s most affordable sources of fossil-based energy is natural gas, which consists primarily of methane. Found in remote,...
What Facebook’s Privacy Policy Allows May Surprise You
To get an idea of the data Facebook collects about you, just ask for it. You’ll get a file with...
US Slams Pakistani Firms with Sanctions for Nuclear Trade
The United States is imposing sanctions on seven Pakistani companies for alleged links to the nuclear trade. The Commerce Department’s...
Mexico Private Sector Leader Sees Positive Signs on NAFTA
Talks to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are opening a window of opportunity that might allow the...
Company CEO: Canceling New Mexico Airport Would Cost $6.6B
Canceling the new Mexico City airport would cost about 120 billion pesos ($6.55 billion), the head of the company in...
With New Plan, Macron Wants France to Win AI ‘Arms Race’
French President Emmanuel Macron has set his sights on artificial intelligence as the next technological frontier France cannot afford to...
Federal Trade Commission Confirms Facebook Probe
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Monday it is investigating the privacy controls of social media giant Facebook in the...
Row Over Data Mining Firm Cambridge Analytica Reverberates in India
The controversy over the British-based data mining company, Cambridge Analytica, which faces allegations of using the personal data of millions...
US Gunmaker Remington Files for Bankruptcy
U.S. firearms and ammunition manufacturer Remington has filed for bankruptcy protection in order to reorganize its operations and put in...
Facebook Questioned About Pulling Android Call, Text Data
On the same day Facebook bought ads in U.S. and British newspapers to apologize for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the...
