Study: Kids Who Play Violent Video Games May Be More Likely to Handle Guns
Children who either played or watched a video game that included gun violence were more likely afterward to handle a...
Telecoms Giant EE Launches Britain’s First 5G Services
British mobile phone operator EE on Thursday became the first in the country to launch a high-speed 5G service, but...
Should Facebook Delete Fake Pelosi Video?
When a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — one altered to show the Democratic leader slurring her words...
How One Pollution-Weary Asian Island Adopted Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles have struggled to gain mass appeal in much of the world despite the fanfare surrounding Tesla Motors, the...
MacKenzie Bezos Pledges to Give Away Half Her Fortune
MacKenzie Bezos, who just months ago divorced the world’s richest man, has pledged to give away half her fortune to...
Facebook Drops 51 Fake Accounts Traced to Iran
Facebook has dropped 51 accounts, 36 pages, and seven groups after the cybersecurity firm FireEye revealed they were fake accounts...
AI Phones, PCs Edging Into Global Consumer Technology
Artificial intelligence-driven phones that turn photos into 3D images and PCs with interactive speakers will come a step closer to...
Facial Recognition Technology Raising Alarms Around the World
San Francisco, California recently became the first U.S. city to ban police and other city agencies from using facial recognition...
New Tech Keeps Phone Lines Open During Disasters
When a natural disaster strikes, some of first pieces of infrastructure to go down are communication networks. And for first...
Virtual Reality Offers Glimpse of Rome’s Circus Maximus
The Circus Maximus Experience, opened in Rome this week and offers visitors the chance to relive the ancient splendors of...
Drones Monitor Whale Health In Australia
A water-proof drone is being used by Australian scientists to collect the highly-treasured nasal mucus of migrating whales. The snot...
At Pentagon’s Silicon Valley Outpost, Urgency Amid Tensions With China
In a building a few miles from Google and Facebook’s plush campuses is the Pentagon’s sparse outpost in Silicon Valley....
Silicon Valley Carefully Navigates US-China High Tech Cold War
Silicon Valley has long been a power center of American innovation. Now that high-tech is also becoming a focus of...
UK, Japan Mobile Operators Suspend Huawei 5G Phone Launches
British and Japanese mobile phone companies said Wednesday they’re putting on hold plans to sell new devices from Huawei, in...
A New Robot Promises to Meet Your Internet Needs, Handsfree, at Home
A new personal home robot follows you around your home, navigating past obstacles, so you can multitask while staying connected. Deana Mitchell takes a...
Smart Technology Gives Old Infrastructure New Life
Extreme weather and rising sea levels are putting pressure on the natural world and on the infrastructure we have put...
Electronic Trade Helps Cameroonian Farmers
Information technologies are changing the lives of many Cameroonian farmers, who previously were dependent on brokers, who charged fees to...
Google to Restrict Huawei From Android Operating System
The giant U.S. internet search engine Google said Monday it is restricting China’s Huawei from access to its Android operating...
Boeing Admits Flaw in 737 MAX Simulator Software
Boeing acknowledged it had to correct flaws in its 737 MAX flight simulator software used to train pilots, after two...
Scientists Building Proteins See a World of Possibilities
The old saying goes “you can’t beat Mother Nature.” But in a lab at New York University, scientists are trying...
Radio Telescope Explores Cosmic Mysteries
Every year astronomers are seeing farther and more clearly into the cosmos than ever before. One of the ways they...
Scientists Use DNA of Dust to Trace Where an Object’s Been
Clothing, medicine and other items in one’s environment all have genetic markers, or fingerprints, that provide clues to where they...
