Students Explore Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality, which immerses viewers in three-dimensional computer-generated worlds, is transforming many fields, from entertainment to education. Mike O’Sullivan reports...
Iran-Linked Hackers Pose as Journalists in Email Scam
When Iranian-born German academic Erfan Kasraie received an email from The Wall Street Journal requesting an interview, he sensed something...
Twitter Says State-Backed Actors May Have Accessed Users’ Phone Numbers
Twitter said on Monday that it had discovered attempts by possible state actors to access the phone numbers associated with...
YouTube: No ‘Birther’ Conspiracy Videos for 2020 Election
YouTube is making clear there will be no “birtherism” on its platform during this year’s U.S. presidential election.Also banned: Election-related...
Apple, Broadcom Told to Pay California University $1.1B Over Patents
A federal jury Wednesday decided that Apple Inc. and Broadcom Inc. must pay $1.1 billion to the California Institute of...
US Warns Information-Sharing at Risk as Britain Approves Huawei 5G Rollout
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned that the United States will only pass information across what he termed...
Investors, Entrepreneurs Meet in Silicon Valley to Discuss African Investment
Barbara Birungi Mutabazi has a vision: Train Ugandan women to code and do other technology work.”The beauty of this is...
Singapore Prepares for Doctor Visits over Video Call
In a 2017 episode of the TV show “The Good Wife,” a doctor in Chicago is seen advising a dental...
Britain Grants China’s Huawei Limited Role in 5G Network Rollout
Britain will allow China’s Huawei Technologies Co. to help build the country’s next-generation cellular network, dealing a blow to a...
Workers Criticize Amazon on Climate Despite Risk to Jobs
Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon’s record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that...
Bringing Broadband to Rural America an Ongoing Quest
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission estimates that about 19 million Americans still don’t have access to broadband internet. Most of...
Huawei Founder Says Company Can Withstand Increased US Pressure
Despite the U.S.-China trade deal signed last week, the two countries appear headed for more confrontation, especially over high tech.One...
When Algorithms Make Art: Immersive Art Installation Exhibits Machine-Learning
An immersive art installation in New York City has visitors captivated. The team behind the popular attraction? It’s part human...
Britain’s Johnson Poised to Give Huawei Role in 5G Development
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appears set to give the go-ahead for Chinese telecom giant Huawei to play a role...
Malawi is Home to Africa’s First Drone Academy
Malawi this month opened the first African Drone and Data Academy, with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF. ...
Extradition Hearing for Huawei Executive Begins in Canada
The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei begins Monday in a...
Intellectual Property Theft a Growing Threat
The new U.S.-China trade agreement includes provisions that are aimed at curbing forced technology transfers, in which companies hand over technical...
National Security Agency Discovers a Major Security Flaw in Microsoft’s Windows Operating System
The National Security Agency has discovered a major security flaw in Microsoft’s Windows operating system and tipped off the company...
Forget the Mouse: Your Thoughts Can Control Devices
It sounds like science fiction, but a number of tech wearables are letting users control devices with their thoughts. The...
While Shuttered at Home, China Exploits Social Media Abroad
China says its diplomats and government officials will fully exploit foreign social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter that...
US Scanning Cyberspace for Signs of Iranian Aggression
U.S. government officials are watching and waiting, with many believing it is only a matter of time before Iran lashes...
Vietnamese Investors More Cautious with Tech Startups
Vietnamese startups are heading into the new year looking to avoid the mistakes of such companies as Uber and WeWork,...
