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Computer Pioneer Robert W. Taylor Dies at 85

Robert W. Taylor, who was instrumental in creating the internet and the modern personal computer, has died. He was 85.

Microsoft Says Users Are Protected From Alleged NSA Malware

Up-to-date Microsoft customers are safe from the purported National Security Agency spying tools dumped online, the software company said last weekend, tamping down fears that the digital arsenal was poised to wreak havoc across the internet.

Tech Firm To Pay $3.5m In Settlement Over Preloaded Software

Tech Firm To Pay $3.5m In Settlement Over Preloaded Software

Apple Park: A Masterpiece Of Architecture

"ONE MORE THING" FROM STEVE JOBS

IBM And MIT Partner On Artificial Intelligence Research

IBM And MIT Partner On Artificial Intelligence Research

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Screens In 3-D At Venice

Director John Landis said Monday that he is still upset by Michael Jackson’s death, but a Venice Film Festival screening dedicated to “Thriller” is a chance to celebrate the musician’s life.

AT & T Drops Plan To Sell Huawei Smartphone In US

U.S. telecoms carrier AT&T has dropped plans to sell Chinese brand Huawei’s smartphones in the United States, dealing a setback to the No. 3 global phone maker’s expansion plans, according to news reports.

Retail Workers Feel Disruption From Shifting Shopper Habits

With new options and conveniences, there’s never been a better time for shoppers. As for workers ... well, not always.

Kodak Surges At It Becomes Latest ‘Cryptocurrency' Convert

Kodak, which traces its roots to the early days of film-based photography, is getting into the digital licensing and cryptocurrency market as part of a partnership with WENN Digital.

HUAWEI Wins China Patent Lawsuit Against Rival Samsung

Chinese tech giant Huawei won a patent infringement lawsuit against South Korea smartphone rival Samsung on Thursday, according to information released by a Chinese court.

Apple To Respond To Us Probes Into Slowdown Of Old iPhones

Apple To Respond To Us Probes Into Slowdown Of Old iPhones

Striking Amazon ‘Spheres' Landmark Opens In Downtown Seattle

Striking Amazon ‘Spheres’ Landmark Opens In Downtown Seattle

Game Of Thrones: HBO Looks Beyond Season 8

When the last drop — or gallon — of blood is shed and an exultant victor has ascended to the Iron Throne, viewers may be split over how HBO’s fantasy saga ended but they’ll be joined in deprivation.

Foodtech: Changing The Way We Eat

With consumers becoming increasingly conscious of their health and the environment, new startups are innovating in food and introducing new technology to reduce carbon emissions and make us healthier and greener.

A Newly Restored ‘The Shining' Debuts In Cannes

Thirty-nine years later, Jack is still not a dull boy.

Google's Wing Aviation Gets Faa Ok For Drone Deliveries

Google affiliate Wing Aviation has received federal approval allowing it to make commercial deliveries by drone.

What T-Mobile Takeover Of Sprint Means For You

U.S. antitrust regulators have cleared T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeovers of rival Sprint, leaving just three major cellphone companies, while creating a smaller competitor in satellite-TV company Dish.

Twitter Reports Strong User Growth

Twitter reported surprisingly strong second-quarter user numbers and revenue, as it works to make the platform more user-friendly and eliminate robotic and fake accounts on its platform.

Uber Lays Off 400 Employees From Global Marketing Team

Uber is laying off400 employees in marketing, about a quarter of the marketing team’s global workforce of 1,200 people.

Amazon's Self-driving Delivery Robots Head To California

Amazon’s self-driving robots will be roaming the streets of another neighborhood.

Stolen Goods On Amazon? Shoppers Won't Care, Experts Say

News of an alleged Amazon theft ring involving contract delivery drivers is unlikely to make a dent in the online shopping giant’s massive business. But it may make people warier of letting deliveries into their house when they aren’t there — a nascent project from both Amazon and Walmart.

The Apple Card Is Here

When Apple announced Apple Payback in 2014, it heralded the company’s first foray into the payments business.

Australian Court Upholds Dismissal Of Woman Over Tweets

Australia’s highest court upheld a government decision to fire a public servant who used a pseudonym to criticize government immigration policy on Twitter.

Millennial Money: Credit Unions Add Flex To Your Finances

An underused money tool that could help a new generation of adults on their path to prosperity isn’t a smartphone app, a virtual currency or a digital payment system.

Fans Recreate Beatles' Abbey Road Cover Shot 50 Years On

It was 50 years ago, that The Beatles caused a traffic delay.

Q&A: Ex-googler Harris On How Tech ‘Downgrades' Humans

Tristan Harris wants to reverse the harmful effects he believes technology has had on all of us.

2019 iPads: The Best Lineup Yet

The world’s most advanced tablet range took a major leap forward earlier this year when Apple introduced an all-new iPad mini and iPad Air - but Tim Cook and Co aren’t done there.

Fast, Not So Furious? Europe Wrestles With Electric Scooters

Ban them outright. Issue speeding tickets. Make users take a driving test. From Paris to Berlin, European cities are searching for solutions to the two-wheeled phenomenon that’s fast transforming cityscapes worldwide: Electric scooters.

How Computers See Faces And Other Objects

Computers started to be able to recognize human faces in images decades ago, but now artificial intelligence systems are rivaling people’s ability to classify objects in photos and videos.

Federal Facebook Probe Now Includes FBI, Sec

A federal probe into Facebook’s sharing of user data with Cambridge Analytica now involves the FBI, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department, the Washington Post reported.