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Foxconn Investing In $30 Million Water Recycling System

Foxconn Technology Group plans to invest in a $30 million recycling system that will significantly reduce the amount of water it has to draw from Lake Michigan for its proposed manufacturing complex in southeast Wisconsin, the company said this week. 

AMC Theatres Unveils $20-A-Month Rival To Moviepass

AMC Theatres, the world’s largest movie theater chain, has unveiled a $20-a-month subscription service to rival the flagging MoviePass.

Reality: Apple's Future is In Augmented Technology

The Future of Apple: Cars, Siri, Satellites and Space

Stolen Email Offers Unvarnished View Of Military Leaders

The current chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffGen. Joseph Dunford, and the former uniformed leader of the Air Force were viewed as “great leaders but weak on strategic thinking,” according to a Pentagon official detailed to the National Security Council.

Apple Double Downs On Running With Nike-Edition Smartwatch

Apple isn’t the first to add GPS functionality to a smartwatch, but it’s the first to make something that feels like a running watch.

Hello Again: The MAC Is Back!

New Touch Bar offers a treasure trove of possibilites.

Colleen Ballinger's Character Has A New Netflix Series

Get this haters: Miranda Sings has her own TV show on Netflix - and it’s appropriately titled, “Haters Back Off!”

2 Billion Children Breathe Toxic Air UNICEF Says

As Indians awoke Monday to smoke-filled skies from a weekend of festival fireworks, New Delhi’s worst season for air pollution began - with dire consequences. 

In Appalachia, A Public Broadband Project Hits Snags

Kentucky’s plan to build one of the country’s largest publicly owned broadband networks was touted as a cornerstone of the effort to save the Appalachian economy by bringing high speed internet to some of the poorest counties in America.

Google Spikes Free-Article Requirements On Publishers

Google is ending a decade-old policy that required publishers to provide some free stories to Google users —though it’s not clear how many readers will even notice, at least for the moment.

Senate Bill To Clear Obstacles To Self-Driving Cars Advances

Legislation that could help usher in a new era of self-driving cars advanced in Congress on Wednesday after the bill’s sponsors agreed to compromises to address some concerns of safety advocates.

Mark Zuckerberg Dropping Lawsuits Seeking to Buy Hawaii Land

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said last Friday that he was dropping lawsuits seeking to buy out Native Hawaiians who own small pieces of land within his sprawling estate on the island of Kauai, promising to work with the community on “a new approach.”

TV App An 'Entire Pop Cultural Experience Is In The Works'

Advantages of an 'Apple Video' streaming Service

Exhibition Charts 500 Years Of Evolution Of Robots

Inspired by his belief that human beings are essentially terrified of robots, Ben Russell set about charting the evolution of automatons for an exhibition he hopes will force people to think about how androids and other robotic forms can enhance their lives.

Zuckerberg Pledges To Keep Building In No-apology Address

With a smile that suggested the hard part of an “intense year” may be behind him, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed developers Tuesday and pledged the company will build its way out of its worst-ever privacy debacle.

Govt Argues That At&t Time Warner Deal Would Hurt Consumers

The U.S. government pleaded its case for blocking AT&T from absorbing Time Warner, saying the combination would hurt consumers.

California Tech Company Fined For H1-B Visa Violations

A Northern California company that federal officials say violated salary requirements of the country’s foreign-worker visa program will pay a total of $173,044 to 12 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

Gates, Zuckerberg Team Up On New Education Initiative

Tech moguls Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg said this week they will team up to help develop new technologies for kids with trouble learning — an effort that will include dabbling into child brain science.

Apple Watch On Top

Apple Winning gearless game.

Comcast, Charter To Work Together To Rival Wireless Carriers

Comcast and Charter have agreed to cooperate on upcoming cellphone services as both cable companies face growing threats from national wireless carriers such as AT&T and Verizon.

Facebook Says It Found Faster Way To Translate Through AI

Facebook says its researchers have found a new way to use artificial intelligence to translate material on its social network faster and more accurately.

Techno-Infused Opera About Steve Jobs Gets New Backers

A techno-infused opera about the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has earned the financial backing of opera companies in San Francisco and Seattle, ensuring the musical meditation on the iconic entrepreneur will travel to America’s high-tech enclave.

Apple Becomes First U.S. Company To Top $800 Billion Value

Apple Inc. became the first U.S. company with a market value of more $800 billion as investors bet the next iPhone will spur a resurgence in sales.

A Look At New Pandora-World Of Avatar Land

You may not have thought much about the 2009 movie “Avatar” over the past eight years, but Disney sure has.

US Watched Russia Hack French Systems During Election

The United States watched Russians hack France’s computer networks during the election and tipped off French officials before it became public, a U.S. cyber official told the Senate.

Facebook Removes Accounts In Fight Against Fake News

Facebook says it has deleted tens of thousands of accounts in Britain ahead of the June 8 general election in a drive to battle fake news.

AppleMagazine Explains: What Is Ransomware?

Computers across the world were locked up and users’ files held for ransom when dozens of countries were hit in a cyber-extortion attack that targeted hospitals, companies and government agencies.

Why The iPhone 7 Still Betters The Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones were unveiled in March before their retail release the following month - and since these very promising handsets broke cover, a wide array of tech journalists and commentators have been salivating over the changes.

U2's 'joshua Tree' Tour Is Timely 30 Years Later

U2 still has as much to say about America as when they made “The Joshua Tree” 30 years ago.

Sony Chief Promises Profitability, But Is Short On Specifics

Sony’s leader is promising a comeback for the Japanese electronics and entertainment company having its best profitability in two decades.