NTSB slams Tesla for lack of safeguards in autopilot crash probe
By Nicolas Elon Musk’s Tesla might have prevented a fatal March 2018 crash — despite the fact that the driver was likely fiddling with a video game at the time …
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Giorgio Armani stages Milan Fashion Week show in empty room amid coronavirus
By Natalie They’re panicking like it’s going out of style. Famed Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani staged his Milan Fashion Week show without an audience — opting instead to stream …
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Apple’s newest iPhone might arrive as soon as next month
By Vega Apple’s next iPhone may arrive as soon as next month. A new report out of Germany this week claims that the Cupertino, Calif.-based company is planning on hosting …
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Google stonewalling AGs over emails in antitrust probe
By Manskar Google is refusing to hand over employees’ emails and text messages to state authorities investigating the tech giant’s potential anti-competitive practices, a new report says. Investigators for a …
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Man caught texting on plane about molesting kids gets 15 years in prison
By Schrader A Washington man whose sick texts about molesting children were spotted by a fellow airline passenger was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Michael Kellar, 58, was texting …
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EU proposes rules for artificial intelligence to limit risks
By Elina LONDON — The European Union unveiled proposals Wednesday to regulate artificial intelligence that call for strict rules and safeguards on risky applications of the rapidly developing technology. The …
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14 Americans aboard evacuation plane from Japan stricken with coronavirus
By Kenneth Fourteen Americans being evacuated by plane from Japan to the US after disembarking a cruise ship have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said early Monday. The infected …
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Sex robots pose psychological threats for humans, researchers warn
By Levine Sex robots are becoming more sophisticated, which is posing more psychological and moral dilemmas for their owners, researchers warn. “Some robots are programmed to protest, to create a …
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Hawaiian officials on high alert after recent vacationer tests positive for coronavirus
By Garger Hawaiian officials are on high alert after a recent vacationer tested positive for the coronavirus after returning to Japan, reports said. The man, who is in his 60s, …
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Samsung unveils new folding smartphone at Galaxy Unpacked
By Nicolas Samsung is taking a second shot at putting out a folding phone. A year after announcing the glitch-ridden Galaxy Fold, the Korean smartphone maker announced a smaller, cheaper …
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World’s largest smartphone trade show canceled over coronavirus fears
By Nicolas The coronavirus has a new victim: the world’s largest phone show. Mobile World Congress (MWC) — the annual convention where smartphone makers from around the world come to …
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California lawyer Melinda Romines busted by feds for selling illegal guns, meth
By Feuerherd A California lawyer was busted by ATF agents for allegedly selling a number of unlicensed guns and methamphetamine, authorities said Monday. The suspect, Melinda Romines of Anaheim, acted …
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Chinese New Year festival in Miami canceled over coronavirus concerns
By Schrader A Chinese New Year Festival in Miami was cancelled over coronavirus concerns, organizers said. “Due to the worldwide concerns regarding 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and our concern for …
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How to keep track of what data Facebook is collecting from you
By Crothers It should not come as a great shock that Facebook tracks your online behavior and partners with companies to target you with ads. But reigning in what Facebook …
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Gates Foundation pledges $100 million to combat coronavirus crisis
By Manskar Bill Gates’ charity vows to dedicate up to $100 million to combat the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed hundreds of lives. The pledge from the Bill & Melinda …
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CEO of tech company whose app wreaked havoc on Iowa caucus feels ‘really terrible’
By Feuerherd The CEO of the tech company whose app wreaked havoc in the Iowa caucus on Monday night apologized for the debacle on Tuesday, saying they “feel really terrible” …
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Uber suspends hundreds of accounts after coronavirus patient takes rides in Mexico
By Jackie A Chinese man who tested positive for the coronavirus had used Uber on a recent trip to Mexico, prompting the company to suspend hundreds of other riders’ accounts …
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WWE stock plunges after Vince McMahon ousts top execs
By Manskar WWE shares plunged off the top rope Friday after head honcho Vince McMahon booted two longtime executives at the pro wrestling giant. The firm’s stock tumbled 21.5 percent …
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Facebook to remove posts spreading coronavirus conspiracy theories
By Manskar Facebook plans to take down posts spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the deadly coronavirus in an unusually aggressive effort to tackle misinformation. The social media giant …
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Jack Ma donates $14M to help develop coronavirus vaccine
By Jackie China’s richest man, Jack Ma, has donated $14 million through his foundation to help develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus, according to a report. The Alibaba founder …
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