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IN THE SPIRIT OF WHITNEY: HOUSTON HOLOGRAM TOUR SET TO BEGIN
Whitney Houston is about to appear on the concert stage again.
California Company Plans to Sell China-Designed Suvs in US
A California company says it will build and sell Chinese-designed automobiles in the U.S. at the end of next year or early in 2022.
Barr's Call for U.S. Control of 5G Providers Quickly Rebuked
Trump administration officials, increasingly intent on preventing Chinese global technological domination, keep floating the idea that the U.S. government should take a more direct hand in running next-generation 5G wireless networks.
VIRUS WORRIES FORCE CANCELLATION OF MAJOR TECH SHOW IN SPAIN
Organizers of the world’s biggest mobile technology fair are pulling the plug over worries about the viral outbreak from China.
SAMSUNG'S NEW FOLDABLE PHONE: CHEAPER, BUT STILL A NOVELTY
Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip, its second attempt to sell consumers on phones with bendable screens and clamshell designs.
Decade of iPAD: How the tablet changed the world
In 2010, Apple CEO Steve Jobs took to the stage to announce a device that would revolutionize the way we read, watch, learn, and work.
WHAT T-MOBILE TAKEOVER OF SPRINT MEANS FOR YOU
T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint could mean higher or lower phone bills, depending on whom you ask.
US LETS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BYPASS HUMAN-DRIVER SAFETY RULES
For the first time, the U.S. government’s highway safety agency has approved a company’s request to deploy a self-driving vehicle that doesn’t need to meet the same federal safety standards for cars and trucks driven by humans.
UBER LOSES $1.1B INVESTING IN FOOD DELIVERY, DRIVERLESS CARS
Uber is still losing money as it expands its food delivery business and develops technology for driverless cars.
NEW TWITTER TOOL LINKS USERS TO ACCURATE CENSUS INFORMATION
Twitter has rolled out a new tool to help users find accurate information about this year’s U.S. Census.
A CHARISMATIC ROBBIE GIVES HARLEY QUINN HER WINGS
At one point in “Birds of Prey,” crime lord Roman Sionis, aka Ewan McGregor, sits down with a tub of popcorn to watch Harley Quinn suffer through a brutal interrogation.
Evolution: Major Apple Product Launches on The Way
2019 was one of Apple’s most successful years to date, but the company is showing no signs of slowing down.
YouTube: No ‘Deepfakes' Or ‘Birther' Videos in 2020 Election
Better late than never, YouTube is making clear there will be no “birtherism” on its platform during this year’s U.S. presidential election.
Changing Counts Reveal Inexact Science of Calorie Labels
Almonds used to have about 170 calories per serving. Then researchers said it was really more like 130. A little later, they said the nuts may have even less.
ONLINE CONSPIRACY THEORIES FLOURISH AFTER IOWA CAUCUS FIASCO
Monday night could not have gone better for online troublemakers who have spent years propagating false or misleading conspiracy theories on the internet that the U.S. election is rigged or vulnerable to tampering.
TESLA STOCK: MADNESS OR VISIONARY INVESTING?
Eight months after it seemed headed for the corporate junkyard, Tesla is now worth more than General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler combined, even though the Big Three together sell more cars and trucks in two weeks than Tesla does in a whole year.
TWITTER TO LABEL ALTERED MEDIA, REMOVE IF IT MAY CAUSE HARM
Twitter will begin to label and in some cases remove doctored or manipulated photos, audio, and videos that are designed to mislead people.
HOW TO BINGE ON OSCAR MOVIES IN CINEMAS FOR CHEAP
At $15 a pop in major cities — and sometimes more — going to the cinema can easily break the bank.
TRACK BODY SEES RISK IN SHOES TECH BUT CLEARS NIKE DESIGN
World Athletics cleared distance runners to keep wearing a favored Nike design even though it acknowledged shoe technology poses a risk to the sport.
IN FIGHT TO SURVIVE, US DAIRY FARMERS LOOK FOR ANY TECH EDGE
At Rosendale Dairy, each of the 9,000 cows has a microchip implanted in an ear that workers can scan with smartphones for up-to-the-minute information on how the animal is doing — everything from their nutrition to their health history to their productivity.
EXPERTS: TRAVEL BANS, BUSINESS CLOSURES COULD HURT ECONOMY
Travel restrictions and business closures aimed at stopping the spread of a new virus that has killed more than 300 people in China could end up causing ripple effects that harm the global economy, experts say.
China Virus Outbreak Rams Global Tourism, Costing Billions
Business around the world that have grown increasingly reliant on big-spending tourists from China are taking a heavy hit, with tens of millions of Chinese residents restricted from leaving their country as the coronavirus spreads.
Airbnb Launches Bahamas Sabbatical To Help After Dorian
Airbnb is giving a few people a chance to spend a two-month sabbatical in the Bahamas in an attempt to boost the Caribbean island damaged last year by Hurricane Dorian.
The Big Lesson From The Bezos Hack: Anyone Can Be A Target
You may not think you’re in the same league as JeffBezos when it comes to being a hacking target.
US Consumer Confidence Shows Solid Gain In January
U.S. consumer confidence showed a strong gain in January, bolstered by continued strength in the job market.
Wyoming Governor: Carbon Capture Technology Can Help Coal
Climate change is a man-made problem, but the solution doesn’t have to come at the expense of fossil fuels, said Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon.
Guy Ritchie's ‘The Gentlemen' Is Stale Pint Of Ale
Guy Ritchie’s honor-among-thieves meta-caper “The Gentlemen,” with Matthew McConaughey, has all the tailored tweed suits and smoky atmosphere of a handsome scotch commercial. “The Gentlemen” might not be an ad, but Ritchie’s film is most assuredly selling something.
You: Pro - New Generation Powers Up Your Tech
As iPhone and iPad sales begin to fall, Apple is focusing its attention on professional users, introducing a bunch of new hardware to compete in an increasingly crowded - but lucrative - market. With the launch of Pro Mode for macOS, the company could be onto a winner…
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 puts their jobs at risk for speaking out.
GM To Invest $2.2B In Detroit To Build Electric Vehicles
General Motors is spending $2.2 billion to refurbish an underused Detroit factory so it can build a series of electric and self-driving vehicles, eventually employing 2,200 people.