Inside Intel’s $20B Arizona investment: A plan to reclaim America’s semiconductor dominance
Fox News gets an exclusive look at Intel's new semiconductor project in Arizona.
Section 230: GOP congresswoman urges more free speech on Big Tech platforms
Republicans and Democrats clashed over Section 230 again on Wednesday, with Democrats arguing that Big Tech platforms should be held liable for causing "severe emotional injury" and Republicans arguing they should be held liable for censoring certain speech.
Thanksgiving sales hit $72B as consumers shop early
New data from Adobe tracking sales since the start of November found consumers increased online spending by around 20% compared to the same period last year.
Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile outages reported in San Francisco, other cities
Comcast customers reported Xfinity outages in major cities across the U.S. on Tuesday morning.
7-Eleven breached privacy laws by gathering data without consent: Australian commission
An Australian privacy commission determined that 7-Eleven breached customer privacy by collecting facial imagery without consent.
Mississippi Southern Baptist church first to accept cryptocurrency donations
Back Bay Baptist Church in St. Martin announced at the end of September that it would accept digital currencies after COVID-19 made it difficult to collect traditional payments.
Former OnlyFans employees allegedly retained access to sensitive user data after leaving company: report
A new report claims that former employees of online platform OnlyFans retained access to sensitive data from some users long after leaving the company.
Tech experts criticize Google Android privacy, make case for paying consumers for data
Tech experts are highlighting privacy concerns with Google’s Android smartphones, which have sensors that track not only users’ locations, but movements throughout the day, as well.
Instagram acknowledges app can harm teens' self-esteem in response to report
Facebook recognizes how harmful its photo-sharing app, Instagram, can be for teen girls' self-esteem, according to company documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal.
iPhone 13? Apple sets date for latest product launch event
Apple on Tuesday announced the date for its 2021 iPhone launch event called “California Streaming.”
Wisconsin backs down on regulating swimming pool rental app
A startup that allows private homeowners to rent their swimming pools by the hour won't have to meet the same stringent requirements that large, public pools do after Wisconsin regulators backed down in the face of a threatened lawsuit.
Former Netflix engineer and his brother plead guilty to insider trading
A former Netflix software engineer and his brother have pleaded guilty to their roles in an alleged insider trading ring.
Most Americans trust digital financial transactions, survey finds: Here's how mortgage closings could change
Digital mortgage closings are on the rise and Americans are feeling more secure about online financial transactions. Here's how you can get started with a digital mortgage.
OnlyFans says it will ban sexually explicit content
OnlyFans said Thursday that it will ban sexually explicit content from its platform, shocking smut-obsessed users of the wildly popular photo and video-selling site.
Facebook launches virtual-reality work app for meetings
Facebook is trying to pull in workplace users with a new virtual-reality meetings app called Horizon Workrooms.
Ransomware criminals' demands rise as aggressive tactics pay off
The ransomware crisis just keeps getting worse as criminal enterprises pour money into highly profitable ransomware operations, according to a report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 security consulting group.
Betting website DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online
Sports betting website DraftKings Inc. is buying the online gambling subsidiary of Golden Nugget Inc. in a stock deal valued at $1.56 billion, the two companies said Monday.
Yelp letting businesses mark whether they’re requiring vaccines
Business owners on Yelp are now able to help their customers know how they’re handling the coronavirus pandemic amid the spread of the delta variant.
Cybercriminals up their game as ‘cracking’ drives big rise in hacking tool downloads
The widespread availability of hacking tools in the cybercrime ecosystem is being driven by widespread malware piracy or "cracking", allowing anyone to use tools without paying, HP Wolf Security said in a new report.
Elon Musk slams Apple app store fees
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday slammed Apple for the fees it charges companies to use its app store – a fee that he likened to a “global tax on the Internet.”