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Aug 23, 2019
Sextortion is seeing an uptick after a lull at the beginning of the year.
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Aug 22, 2019
Google said Thursday that it had shut down 210 YouTube channels after the company learned they were tied to misinformation about the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
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Aug 22, 2019
A Nevada man used Snapchat to market illegal weapons to buyers in California, according to a new report.
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Aug 22, 2019
Apple's popular iPhone 7 produced radiofrequency radiation above the legal limit in a new test, prompting the FCC to investigate the issue.
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Aug 22, 2019
U.S. Army Infantry units fight door-to-door in Close-Quarter-Combat in high-threat urban environments, advance through wooded, rocky terrain to maneuver to contact and "close with the enemy," and at times conduct reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines to secretly gather intelligence or disrupt enemy operations.
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Aug 22, 2019
Your Bluetooth connection is unsafe. Very unsafe. That's the message from the largest hacker convention.
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Aug 22, 2019
I may have the keys to open voting machines used in states across the country, and that is not a good thing.
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Aug 22, 2019
I may have the keys to open voting machines used in states across the country, and that is not a good thing.
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Aug 21, 2019
Voters could form false memories after seeing fabricated news stories if those articles align with their existing political beliefs, according to newly released results of a 2018 study.
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Aug 21, 2019
Fighter Jet laser weapons are on the fast track, expected to bring new air attack options to "burn holes" through enemy targets at the speed of light.
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Aug 21, 2019
YouTube users are pressuring the video platform to take down advertisements for China Central Television (CCTV), a state media channel accused of spreading misinformation about pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
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Aug 21, 2019
Is it a bird? Or is it a bunny?
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Aug 20, 2019
Amazon's home security company Ring deleted the term "surveillance" from a statement that law enforcement officials gave to local news outlets, public records obtained by Gizmodo reveal.
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Aug 20, 2019
A Facebook audit which found the company needs to do "significant work" to satisfy the concerns of conservatives has prompted a backlash from conservatives and liberals alike.
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Aug 20, 2019
When school starts, it still feels like summer. These gadgets will combat the transition back to full-day classes in high school or college when the weather is still distracting. Jot down notes on a laptop, avoid cable clutter, and use an endless notepad to stay focused.
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Aug 20, 2019
Tech giant Apple said on Tuesday that its foray into the credit card business, Apple Card, is now available to everyone in the U.S.
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Aug 19, 2019
Facebook's antitrust battle will likely wrap up prior to the 2020 election, according to statements by FTC Chairman Joe Simons.
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Aug 19, 2019
Twitter and Facebook together suspended hundreds of accounts that were tied to a Chinese disinformation campaign that targeted pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
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Aug 19, 2019
The Pentagon has shot off a developing land-fired cruise missile in a successful test of an emerging weapons system able to hit long-range targets from safer distances, potentially complementing Air Force and Army medium-range weapons now under development.
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Aug 19, 2019
The 60th Maintenance Squadron at Travis Air Force base in California is spearheading an innovative effort to produce 3D-printed aircraft parts.
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Aug 19, 2019
Bernie Sanders has called for a complete ban on the police use of facial recognition, becoming the first 2020 presidential candidate to do so.
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Aug 19, 2019
College starts up for students this month, which means only one thing: it's time to plan out the ultimate dorm room. For those who want the latest and the best accessories and gadgets, we've assembled the primo gear to impress roommates, your RA, and anyone else in your hall.
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Aug 18, 2019
Of all the "wares" out there, "stalkerware" is one of the most frightening. There's nothing fun about malware or ransomware, and these can leave you feeling foolish and abused. But stalkerware is specifically designed to know where you physically are located. In many cases, stalkers know exactly what you're doing and when, too. ???????
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Aug 17, 2019
At least 20 local government entities across Texas have been taken hostage by a coordinated ransomware attack, the Texas Department of Information Resources announced Friday.
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Aug 17, 2019
The best smart watch, data breach action plans and worries about 5G.
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Aug 16, 2019
The Navy has begun building new weapons to massively increase attack options for its Virginia-class attack submarine, a move that is expected to change the mission scope for the boats and enable more extensive offensive strike possibilities, improving the Navy's armed defense of its surface fleet.
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Aug 16, 2019
Dr. Pamela Hurst-Della Pietra, a well-known child development expert, tells Fox News there has been a 28 percent increase in psychiatric emergency department visits related to suicide attempts since 2011; the CDC says suicide rates are up 30 percent 'in more than half of U.S. states' since 1999.
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Aug 16, 2019
A departing Google employee has described the "the burden of being black" at the tech giant in an internal memo that alleges racist and insensitive behavior from some employees the company.
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Aug 16, 2019
The social media video platform TikTok is surging in popularity and becoming a magnet for scammers, a new report says.
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Aug 15, 2019
Two new studies say that artificial intelligence trained to find hate speech may actually be boosting racial bias.
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Aug 15, 2019
Sen. Elizabeth Warren won't support Sen. Bernie Sanders' recent claim that The Washington Post is biased against him because of his criticism of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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Aug 15, 2019
Scientists have developed a revolutionary new lightweight exosuit that can boost walking and running.
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Aug 15, 2019
If a forward-operating Army Reconnaissance unit consisting of dismounted soldiers, tactical vehicles and hand-held drones were separated from a larger armored formation across mountainous terrain - and unexpectedly collided with heavily armed enemy fighters -- its survival would depend almost entirely upon an operational "tactical" war network.
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Aug 15, 2019
Researchers at a cybersecurity firm said fingerprint and facial recognition data was exposed at a major biometric company, saying the potential for "fraud is massive."
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Aug 15, 2019
The Philadelphia Police Department has not yet found any evidence that the suspected gunman who wounded six police officers during an hourslong standoff was live-streaming the gun battle.
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Aug 15, 2019
The suspected gunman who wounded six police officers in Philadelphia during an hourslong standoff was live-streaming the gun battle on Facebook, according to FOX 29.
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Aug 14, 2019
More than 590 Google employees are refusing to "be complicit" in any potential cloud computing work the tech giant might do for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
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Aug 14, 2019
Forty percent of American children have connected with a stranger online, according to a new survey of fourth- through eighth-graders.
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Aug 14, 2019
Amazon can tell when you're afraid.
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Aug 14, 2019
A 400-year-old Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, is using a $1 million humanoid to reach a younger generation, but foreigners are repulsed by it.
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Aug 14, 2019
An English woman claims her Amazon package was delivered successfully — by being tossed through a second-floor window.
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Aug 14, 2019
A teenager who claims her mother took her electronics away seemingly resorted to what might be the last imaginable place to tweet from: a refrigerator.
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Aug 13, 2019
The head of the Federal Trade Commission said he's prepared to break up tech companies by undoing past mergers as the agency probes whether the firms are hurting competition.
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Aug 13, 2019
A group of senators are demanding that Amazon explain how it comes up with its well-known "Amazon Choice" label, a mark of distinction that earns certain products preferred placement on the retail platform.
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Aug 13, 2019
The U.S. Navy is ditching touchscreen controls on destroyers following fatal collisions involving the USS John S. McCain and the USS Fitzgerald.
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Aug 13, 2019
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted The Washington Post and accused the paper of biased coverage because of his criticisms of Amazon.
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Aug 13, 2019
The F-35 will again fire its 25mm gun and air-drop several new laser-guided bombs to prepare stealth 5th-Gen fighter for future high tech warfare by improving precision-strike air attack, targeting and close-air-support.
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Aug 13, 2019
A terrifying new deepfake viral video shows Saturday Night Live alum Bill Hader doing an impression of Tom Cruise, with the video showing Hader's face subtlety and creepily morphing into Cruise.
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Aug 12, 2019
Dozens of members of Jewish community groups protesting Amazon's cloud computing contracts and other work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement were arrested at an Amazon Books store in New York on Sunday.
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Aug 12, 2019
Chinese schoolchildren are producing Amazon's Alexa and Echo devices in grueling shifts in order to meet certain production goals, according to a new report from China Labor Watch.
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Aug 12, 2019
When dismounted U.S. Army infantry are attacking fortified enemy positions, taking hostile fire and moving quickly to find the best points for continued assault -- "battery life" can determine mission success or failure and even -- life or death.
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Aug 12, 2019
When dismounted U.S. Army infantry are attacking fortified enemy positions, taking hostile fire and moving quickly to find the best points for continued assault -- "battery life" can determine mission success or failure and even -- life or death.
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Aug 12, 2019
A federal appeals court is allowing a group of users to sue Facebook on claims the social network collected their facial data without consent.
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Aug 11, 2019
Phone trackers, how to stop robocalls, smart TV hacking risks and much more.
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Aug 10, 2019
Remember when the iPhone was first released, 11 years ago? We gazed into its sleek, glass surface.
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Aug 09, 2019
I'm always on the look-out for the best office gear. Here are my top picks from several weeks of testing.
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Aug 09, 2019
In November of 2015, Jonathan Kumar stood on a street corner in Seattle and watched wincingly as a man begged. It was that one encounter that spurred Kumar to take the matter into his own hands - and the Samaritan app born.
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Aug 09, 2019
A phishing campaign against U.S. utilities points to nation-state actors, a new report says.
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Aug 08, 2019
Facebook lost a federal appeal on Thursday in a lawsuit over facial-recognition data. That could lead to the company paying massive fines over its privacy practices.
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Aug 08, 2019
Your shirt might soon be able to turn on the lights and music, in addition to wicking away bacteria and sweat.
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Aug 08, 2019
The much heralded robot apocalypse -- which may be many years, or decades, away -- is predicated on the notion that robots will eventually be able to handle tasks that require a deft, softer touch.
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Aug 08, 2019
Contractors working for Microsoft are listening to personal, intimate conversations of Skype users via the app's translation service, according to a new report.
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Aug 08, 2019
The increasingly global reach of Chinese nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines, armed with JL-2 weapons reportedly able to hit parts of the US, continues to inspire an ongoing Navy effort to accelerate production of attack submarines, prepare long-dwell drones for deployment to the Pacific and continue acquisition of torpedo-armed sub-hunting planes such as the P-8/A Poseidon.
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Aug 08, 2019
Dating and romance fraud is more rampant than ever.
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Aug 08, 2019
If Apple is true to form, the iPhone 11 will be released in September.
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Aug 07, 2019
Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy Note 10 phones at a glitzy event in New York City on Wednesday.
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Aug 07, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren unveiled a plan to invest $85 billion in publicly owned and operated broadband networks to expand internet access in the U.S., with a particular focus on underserved rural areas.
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Aug 07, 2019
Samsung is expected to launch its new Galaxy Note 10 and 10 phones during at its Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event Wednesday.
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Aug 07, 2019
Republican Senators Marco Rubio, Josh Hawley and Tom Cotton have sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai seeking answers about the Silicon Valley heavyweight's relationship with controversial Chinese tech giant Huawei.
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Aug 06, 2019
Leading Democrats are urging Google to convert its army of contract workers into permanent employees.
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Aug 06, 2019
Facebook stands accused of not doing enough to stem the sale of fake reviews through its platform, more than one month after being told to fix the problem by a British regulator.
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Aug 06, 2019
As the F-35C becomes officially deemed "operational" and "ready for war," the Navy is adding weapons, sensors and software to the aircraft to expand its attack envelope --- and may even increase the F-35s ability to carry up to 6 air-to-air weapons in its internal weapons bay.
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Aug 06, 2019
Almost five months after 51 people were massacred at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, sick footage of the killings can still be seen on YouTube and Instagram.
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Aug 06, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Do video games trigger violent behavior? Scientific studies have found no link. But the persistent theory is back in the headlines following Saturday's mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.
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Aug 06, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Do video games trigger violent behavior? Scientific studies have found no link. But the persistent theory is back in the headlines following Saturday's mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.
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Aug 06, 2019
President Donald Trump has slammed Google and its CEO Sundar Pichai in the wake of recent allegations of anti-conservative bias at the tech giant.
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Aug 06, 2019
A former Google engineer who claims he was fired for his conservative beliefs isn't the first person to claim the Silicon Valley giant's office culture is dominated by liberal politics.
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Aug 06, 2019
Apple began to roll out its entry into the credit card business, Apple Card, on Tuesday, following comments from CEO Tim Cook last month.
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Aug 05, 2019
Google-owned YouTube has taken down the account of a teenage creator after she posted a video that seemed to call for violence against LGBT people.
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Aug 05, 2019
Big tech giants like Google and Facebook would face massive, crippling fines under a new bill meant to combat antitrust violations.
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Aug 05, 2019
A memo written by a Google employee that alleges discrimination against pregnant women has gone viral at the tech giant, according to Motherboard.
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Aug 05, 2019
In a moment reminiscent of the film "Back to the Future," a Japanese electronics maker showed off a "flying car" on Monday.
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Aug 05, 2019
Controversial online forum 8chan is offline after internet services company Cloudflare pulled its support for the site in the wake of the horrific El Paso mass shooting that left 20 people dead and more than two dozen injured.
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Aug 05, 2019
Amazon's deal to sell official Apple products is facing a possible Federal Trade Commission investigation because the same deal also booted many third-party resellers, including refurbishers, from selling low-cost MacBooks and iPods on Amazon.
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Aug 05, 2019
Researchers at Google's DeepMind Health say that have developed an AI that is capable of spotting symptoms of acute kidney injury (AKI) 48 hours before doctors.
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Aug 04, 2019
The French inventor of the jet-powered hoverboard soared over the English Channel despite wind gusts Sunday, becoming the first to cross the channel in such a futuristic way after failing in his first attempt last month.
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Aug 04, 2019
Apple Card gotchas, the best free email program, alternative operating systems and much more.
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Aug 03, 2019
Netflix isn't exactly new anymore. The company started with mail-order DVDs, you may recall, before it revolutionized streaming video. Netflix has a lot of competition these days, and its selection can feel a little piecemeal. So I wouldn't blame you for getting a bit bored with the platform - which is why a lot of customers jump around services.
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Aug 03, 2019
A lawsuit can go forward for a man who created a Facebook page riddled with insensitive remarks that parodied an Ohio police department.
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Aug 02, 2019
Apple has halted its practice of having human contractors listen to users' Siri recordings to "grade" them, following an invesitgative report on the issue.
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Aug 02, 2019
The U.S. military is conducting mass surveillance tests across six Midwest states using experimental high-altitude balloons, according to documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission.
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Aug 02, 2019
If a nuclear-armed enemy Intercontinental Ballistic Missile were speeding its way through space towards a heavily populated U.S. target, commanders in charge of defending the homeland would at most have a mere 20-to-30 minutes to destroy the incoming weapon.
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Aug 02, 2019
A photographer has captured a truly remarkable midair tussle between a bald eagle and a red fox who are fighting over a rabbit.
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Aug 01, 2019
A theft ring in Washington state sold millions of dollars' worth of stolen goods on Amazon.com in the past six years, and a pair of contract Amazon delivery drivers was involved, recently unsealed federal court documents show.
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Aug 01, 2019
Inspired by the 2010 sci-fi thriller "Inception," a production company has created a series of incredible warped images of Russian cities.
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Aug 01, 2019
We've all tried to kill a cockroach only to watch it scurry away at a super-fast pace.
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Aug 01, 2019
The "Storm Area 51 event" event that went viral last month as people pledged to crash the secret military base in an attempt to "see them aliens" has only grown in scale in recent weeks. More than 2 million Facebook users have said they are going, up from slightly more than 400,000 two weeks ago.
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Aug 01, 2019
If land-based precision artillery, maneuvering Air Force fighter jets and Navy destroyers were all able to seamlessly share sensitive targeting information in real-time during high-intensity combat, the Pentagon would be closely approaching its currently-envisioned concept of modern joint multi-domain warfare.
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Aug 01, 2019
Don't be so sure your Apple product is the real thing.
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Aug 01, 2019
A Republican former engineer at Google claims that he was fired by the tech giant over his conservative beliefs, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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