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Not My Laptop! Airline Passengers Hit The Device Doldrums

As the indignities of mo dern air travel go, the latest ban on laptops and tablets on some international flights falls somewhere between having to take off your ratty shoes at the security checkpoint and having your baby food and milk tested for bomb residue.

IOC Fights Cyberattacks During Olympics

The International Olympic Committee is fending off massive cyberattacks during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Snowden: Exposure Of Alleged NSA Tools May Be Warning To US

The exposure of malicious software purportedly linked to the National Security Agency is likely a message from Moscow, former intelligence worker Edward Snowden said Tuesday, adding a layer of intrigue to a leak that has set the information security world abuzz.

Plans for Self- Driving Cars Have Pitfall: The Human Brain

MacOs Roundup: What's Coming with the New Mac Operating System?

Amazon's Jeff Bezos Gets Cameo In New 'Star Trek' Film

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New UTAH Law lets Authorities Jam Crash Drones at Wildfires

The Bad Seed, “music maker” and solo artist surveys some of his best work

Japan Companies Seek Hipness Through Teens Posting to VINE

The League, which has had tremendous success ever since its commencement, has now increased its volume to two seasons a year rather than the solitary one...

Verizon Reorganizes Structure Under New CEO To Prep For 5G

Verizon is undergoing a significant restructuring under new CEO Hans Vestberg, including its dominant wireless division, as it prepares to roll out its 5G technology.

EU Approves Disney's Deal To Buy Fox Entertainment Assets

European Union authorities say they have cleared Disney’s acquisition of Fox’s entertainment assets, provided Disney sells off some TV channels it controls in Europe to maintain competition.

Google To Give Away $25 Million To Fund Humane AI Projects

Google will give away $25 million to projects that propose ways to use the artificial intelligence of computers to help create a more humane society.

Beatles Release New Video For ‘glass Onion' On Apple Music

The Beatles have released a new music video on Apple Music for their 1968 song, “Glass Onion.”

Purging Long-Forgotten Online Accounts: Worth The Trouble?

The internet is riddled with long-forgotten accounts on social media, dating apps and various shopping sites used once or twice. Sure, you should delete all those unused logins and passwords. And eat your vegetables. And go to the gym.

Alexa, Send Up Breakfast: Amazon Launches Echo For Hotels

Alexa has a new job: hotel concierge.

Microsoft Raises Alarms About Face Recognition

Microsoft is calling on Congress to regulate the use of facial recognition technology to protect people’s privacy and freedom of expression. 

Netflix's Stock Sinks As 2Q Subscriber Growth Disappoints

Netflix has added far fewer subscribers than management had projected, renewing fears that its growth may sputter as it tries to fend off fiercer competition.

Wisconsin Company Unveils New Lighting Technology

A Wisconsin manufacturer has debuted new fusion technology in solar LED light fixtures that can be used in commercial and industrial applications.

South Africa Unveils New Telescope Aimed At Galaxies

South Africa Unveils New Telescope Aimed At Galaxies

Satellite Imagery Company Launches Wildfire Twitter Feed

A new tool for visualizing and tracking wildfires from the sky was launched on twitter by a New Mexico-based startup company, in an effort that combines super-computing capabilities with satellite imagery.

Foxconn Plans To Open West-Central Wisconsin Facilities

Foxconn Plans To Open West-central Wisconsin Facilities

Alphabet's Q2 Profit Triggers Rally, Despite $5.1b EU Fine

Google parent Alphabet on Monday reported second-quarter earnings that pleased Wall Street, even as it booked a $5.1 billion charge to cover a fine levied by European regulators.

OLED: The Future Of Screen Tech

The iPhone X was, in a series of further experiments, also found to come out on top for color representation, white balance - for which the X’s True Tone technology can be thanked - and viewing angles.

Gal Gadot Shows 'Wonder Woman 1984' First Look At Comic-Con

“Wonder Woman 1984” is only three and a half weeks into production, but that didn’t stop star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins from bringing some footage to Comic-Con.

Water Is Buried Beneath Martian Landscape, Study Says

A huge lake of salty water appears to be buried deep in Mars, raising the possibility of finding life on the red planet, scientists reported Wednesday.

EU Top Court Rules New Breeding Techniques Count As GMOS

The European Union’s top court ruled Wednesday that food produced by a series of new biotechnology breeding techniques should be considered genetically modified organisms, thus falling under the EU’s strict regulations of the products.

Trolls And Snowflakes: Once-Stuffy DC Embraces Tough Slang

The House speaker dismissed the actions of a U.S. president as merely “trolling.” And the nation’s attorney general knocked America’s university students as a bunch of sensitive “snowflakes.”

Facebook Sets Up Subsidiary In China, Where It's Blocked

Facebook is blocked in China but it’s still setting up a subsidiary in the world’s most populous country.

Following Accidents, Dutch Uber Lifts Minimum Driver Age

Ride hailing firm Uber said it is raising the minimum age of its drivers in the Netherlands and taking other measures to increase road safety after a series of fatal accidents involving Uber drivers.

Toyota, Panasonic Announce Venture For Green Auto Batteries

The Japanese automaker and the Japanese electronics maker said in a joint statement this week that Toyota will take a 51 percent stake and Panasonic 49 percent in the joint venture, which is to be running by the end of 2020.

‘Ant-Man And The Wasp' Punches Above Its Weight

Not since Animal against the advice of Dr. Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker ingested Insta-Growth pills has a movie had as much fun with scale as “Ant-Man and The Wasp.”

Apple Music- Rocking Songs and Video Clips

Now dominating music and video.