Australian prime minister says Bing could replace Google

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian prime minister said on Monday that Microsoft was confident that it could fill the void if Google carried out its threat to remove its search engine from Australia. A Google executive told a Senate hearing last month that it would likely make its search engine unavailable in Australia if […]

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Millions of faces were scanned without approval. We need rules for facial recognition tech | Commentary

Federal authorities say a San Francisco company scanned the faces of millions of people without their knowing it. What's needed are clear rules for how facial recognition technology can be collected and used, columnist David Lazarus writes.

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The spread of COVID-19 led to a surge in orders for factory robots

Orders for robots soared in North America at year-end as manufacturers attempted to grapple with the rising toll of COVID-19 and avoid putting employees at risk. And for the first time last year, automakers didn't lead demand.

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Smart shopping carts on the rise as stores adapt to pandemic era

Kroger has partnered with an artificial intelligence firm to deploy computer vision-enabled shopping carts at a supermarket in Cincinnati. If the test is successful, the retailer will add connected buggies to more of its stores around the country.

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They found a way to limit Big Tech’s power: Using the design of Bitcoin

Companies inspired by the cryptocurrency are creating social networks, storing online content and hosting websites without any central authority. Doing so makes it much harder for any government or company to ban accounts or delete content.

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Maine company successfully launches prototype rocket

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — A Maine company that’s developing a rocket to propel small satellites into space passed its first major test on Sunday. Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace launched a 20-foot (6-meter) prototype rocket, hitting an altitude of a little more than 4,000 feet (1,219 meters) in a first run designed to test the rocket’s propulsion […]

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Fight The Man: What GameStop’s surge says about online mobs

It’s a fable for our times: Small-time investors band together to take down greedy Wall Street hedge funds using the stock of a troubled video-game store. But the revolt of online stock-traders suggests much more. The internet is shifting society’s balance of power in unanticipated ways. And the same tools that empower the little guy […]

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Russian hack brings changes, uncertainty to US court system

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trial lawyer Robert Fisher is handling one of America’s most prominent counterintelligence cases, defending an MIT scientist charged with secretly helping China. But how he’ll handle the logistics of the case could feel old school: Under new court rules, he’ll have to print out any highly sensitive documents and hand-deliver them to […]

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Owner of Mets and hedge fund leaves Twitter, citing threats

NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of the New York Mets says he has dropped off Twitter because his family received threats that he attributed to “misinformation” that was not tied to the baseball team. Steve Cohen’s hedge fund, Point72, has become entangled in market turmoil that has pitted a band of small investors against […]

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New book sees a ‘New Possible’ emerging from 2020’s tumult

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — In pop culture, 2020 has been understandably reviled as the “hell year.” It tormented us with a lethal pandemic spiraling out of control, thousands of shuttered businesses, violent protests over racial injustice, raging wildfires and political extremism and lies that underpinned January’s harrowing coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol. But […]

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U.S.-China tech rivalry underscores world’s dependence on Taiwan semiconductor industry

Taiwan’s role in the semiconductor economy has been mostly taken for granted until the U.S. auto industry recently suffered shortfalls in chips used for everything from parking sensors to reducing emissions.

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How can I get my phone to connect to Wi-Fi at hotels?

Patrick Marshall answers your personal technology questions. This week's topics cover connecting a Samsung Galaxy S5 phone to Wi-Fi at motels, accessing a Gmail account via Outlook and upgrading to Windows 10.

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What we learned from Apple’s new privacy labels

Apple requiring that app makers list the data they collect reveals a lot about what some apps do with our information (ahem, WhatsApp) but creates confusion about others.

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Washington state auditor’s office breached in software ‘security incident’

The Washington state auditor's office says one of its software vendors was breached, leading to an "unauthorized user" gaining access to information. The incident is under investigation by law enforcement.

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Lithuania set to block Chinese airport scanner firm Nuctech

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — A Chinese state-owned maker of security-screening equipment should be blocked from supplying equipment for Lithuania’s three international airports over national security concerns, the Lithuanian government said Friday. Beijing-based Nuctech last year won a bid to install baggage scanners at airports in Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga, government spokeswoman Rasa Jakilaitiene said. No […]

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4 things to know about the GameStop insanity

The internet and stock market are aflame over GameStop, the video game retailer whose stock is suddenly the darling of day traders who are putting the squeeze on Wall Street’s big players. The stakes are enormous: The surge in trading drove GameStop’s value up by more than $10 billion on Wednesday alone. On Thursday, as […]

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Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemic

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — There once was a tune that tickled the Internet’s fancy/When TikTok revived the humble sea shanty/The views came fast, the fad could last/Go, read about it go: ___ People are stuck at home, toiling away, getting bored, going stir crazy. Cooped-up sailors who felt the same way on long ocean journeys […]

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UN chief calls for regulating social media companies

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief called Thursday for global rules to regulate powerful social media companies like Twitter and Facebook. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he believes it shouldn’t be a company that has the power to decide whether, for example, then president Donald Trump’s Twitter account should be closed, as a questioner […]

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EXPLAINER: Why GameStop’s stock surge is shaking Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not just you. What’s going on with GameStop’s stock doesn’t make sense to a lot of people. The struggling video game retailer’s stock has been making stupefying moves this month, wild enough to raise concerns from professional investors on Wall Street to the hallways of regulators and the White House […]

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Attacks on individuals fall as cybercrime shifts tactics

Cybercriminals shifted away from stealing individual consumers’ information in 2020 to focus on bigger, more profitable attacks on businesses, according to a report from the Identity Theft Resource Center. The nonprofit, which supports victims of identity crime, found that the number of U.S. data breaches fell 19% in 2020 to 1,108. But the number of […]

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Panel overturns 4 Facebook content takedowns in first ruling

LONDON (AP) — Facebook’s quasi-independent oversight board issued its first rulings on Thursday, overturning four out of five decisions by the social network to take down questionable content. The social media giant set up the oversight panel to rule on thorny issues about content on its platforms, in response to furious criticism about its inability […]

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Tesla tries to reinvent the wheel. Literally.

SAN FRANCISCO – Those who learned to drive by placing their hands at “10” and “2″ are in for a surprise when they climb into Tesla’s upcoming refreshed Model S sedan. Images revealed by Tesla Wednesday ahead of its quarterly earnings call showed a lopped-off steering wheel known as a “Yoke” design, prompting controversy online […]

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Chinese app TikTok cuts jobs in India following ban

NEW DELHI (AP) — Popular short-video Chinese app TikTok is cutting its workforce in India after hundreds of millions of its users dropped it to comply with a government ban on dozens of Chinese apps amid a military standoff between the two countries. “Given the lack of feedback from the government about how to resolve […]

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Apple to crack down on tracking iPhone users in early spring

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple says it will roll out a new privacy control in the spring to prevent iPhone apps from secretly shadowing people. The delay in its anticipated rollout aims to placate Facebook and other digital services that depend on such data surveillance to help sell ads. Although Apple didn’t provide a […]

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Regulator says Australia must address Google ad dominance

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A lack of competition for Google and a lack of transparency in the digital advertising supply chain needed to be addressed because they were impacting publishers, advertisers and consumers, Australia’s competition watchdog said on Thursday. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission released its interim report on its inquiry into the Google-dominated […]

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Microsoft poaches Intel VP for new Hillsboro engineering site

Microsoft said Wednesday it plans to open an engineering design center in Hillsboro this fall and it has hired an Intel vice president to help lead it. Selim Bilgin was Intel’s vice president for validation engineering before leaving the company last year to join Microsoft. Microsoft, headquartered near Seattle, has posted openings for four categories […]

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Thanks to 5G, iPhones are selling faster than ever, lifting Apple’s profits

Apple's iPhone 12 was a hot seller, according to the company's earnings announcement Wednesday, with overall iPhone sales of $66 billion in the quarter helping push its profits to a record.

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Apple posts big quarter on fast sales start for iPhone 12

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s delayed launch of its latest iPhones unleashed a holiday buying frenzy that propelled sales of the trendsetting company’s most popular product to its fastest start in years. The apparently pent-up demand for four different iPhone 12 models highlighted Apple’s latest quarterly report Wednesday. Apple’s iPhone sales during the October-December […]

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Facebook 4Q results soar, in prelude to an uncertain 2021

Facebook capped a tumultuous 2020 with soaring earnings in the final quarter, its user base boosted by people staying home and its revenue buoyed by a shift to digital advertising amid the pandemic. But the company predicted uncertainty for 2021 and said its revenue in the latter half of the year could face significant pressure. […]

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New supercomputer in Wyoming to rank among world’s fastest

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A new supercomputer in Wyoming will rank among the world’s fastest and help study phenomena including climate change, severe weather, wildfires and solar flares. Houston-based Hewlett Packard Enterprise won a bid to provide the $35 million to $40 million machine for a supercomputing center in Cheyenne, the National Center for Atmospheric […]

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Bernie Sanders’ mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity

About those wooly mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential inauguration, sparking endless quirky memes across social media? They’ve helped to raise $1.8 million in the last five days for charitable organizations in Sanders’ home state of Vermont, the independent senator announced Wednesday. The sum comes from the sale of merchandise with […]

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Far-right influencer charged in 2016 Clinton voter scheme

NEW YORK (AP) — A self-styled far-right propagandist is facing charges he used social media to try to suppress votes for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Douglas Mackey was arrested in Florida, where he was to appear in court later Wednesday in a federal case filed in […]

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Apple urges security upgrade to iPhones, iPads

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple is urging iPhone and iPad users to update their devices to fix security flaws that might have been “actively exploited” by hackers. Apple made the software upgrades available Tuesday, adding a rare note suggesting it was a serious threat. The company credited anonymous researchers for pointing out the vulnerability but […]

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Pushed by pandemic, Germany seeks to boost technology use

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday agreed on a strategy to boost the use of data for commercial purposes and signed a deal with state education authorities to fund laptops for teachers who have to work from home because of the virus lockdown. The measures are part of a drive to boost digitalization […]

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In Wall Street David v. Goliath story, 2 Goliaths fall

In a David and Goliath saga that has emerged on Wall Street this year, Goliath has fallen. Two Goliaths, actually. A pair of big players that placed massive bets believing that the money-losing video game retailer GameStop will crash, have unwound those positions under severe pressure from an online campaign by smaller investors. One of […]

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Cyber cops in 9 nations team up to disrupt dangerous malware

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Law enforcement authorities in several countries have joined forces to disrupt what they call one of the world’s most dangerous pieces of malware, one that allowed criminal gangs to install ransomware and steal data from computer users. European Union police and judicial agencies Europol and Eurojust said Wednesday that investigators […]

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Debate heats up over how countries tax Big Tech companies

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — An international debate over how countries tax big U.S. technology companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook is heating up, presenting a challenge for new President Joe Biden’s administration. There’s a mid-year deadline for talks on a global deal that aims to defuse trade disputes with France and other countries that […]

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YouTube suspends Giuliani from revenue program

In suspending Rudy Giuliani from participating in its ad revenue sharing program, YouTube cut off one of the ways former president Donald Trump's personal attorney has been making money from his legions of followers.

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Twitter acquires Revue, a newsletter company

The purchase of Revue is part of Twitter’s effort to compete with other social media companies that allow users to earn money from their followings. The deal comes as the newsletter industry enjoys a spike in popularity.

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Google says North Korea-backed hackers sought cyber research

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Google says it believes hackers backed by the North Korean government have been posing as computer security bloggers and using fake accounts on social media while attempting to steal information from researchers in the field. Google didn’t specify how successful the hackers were or what kind of information could have […]

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Newly found Fukushima plant contamination may delay cleanup

TOKYO (AP) — A draft investigation report into the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, adopted by Japanese nuclear regulators Wednesday, says it has detected dangerously high levels of radioactive contamination at two of the three reactors, adding to concerns about decommissioning challenges. The interim report said data collected by investigators showed that the sealing plugs sitting […]

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Walmart to build more robot-filled warehouses at stores

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is enlisting the help of robots to keep up with a surge in online orders, The company said Wednesday that it plans to build warehouses at its stores where self-driving robots will fetch groceries and have them ready for shoppers to pick up in an hour or less. Walmart declined […]

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Big internet outages hit East Coast, causing issues for Verizon, Zoom, Slack, Gmail

People across the East Coast were having trouble accessing core Internet services Tuesday morning, just as they were logging on for work and school. Users reported trouble loading Gmail, Slack and Zoom.

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Widespread internet outages hit northeast U.S.

Users across the northeast U.S. reported widespread internet outages Tuesday. Verizon reported a fiber cut in Brooklyn via Twitter, although it’s not clear if that issue is responsible for the entire outage. According to DownDetector and user reports on Twitter, the problem appears to extend from Washington to Boston, and is affecting internet and cloud […]

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Different types of gambling, media converging for growth

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The many different types of gambling are quickly coming together with each other and with media outlets — and Wall Street is taking notice. Casino gambling, internet gambling, sports betting and daily fantasy sports are no longer separate silos with unique audiences: Gambling companies are increasingly combining them and partnering […]

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EU approves more state aid to boost car batteries industry

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has approved 2.9 billion euros in subsidies from 12 member countries for a second pan-European project to develop the electric battery industry and move away from its reliance on Asian imports. The EU’s executive commission had already cleared a 3.2 billion-euro plan subsidized by seven countries in Dec. 2019 […]

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EU urges US to draft joint rule book to rein in tech giants

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Tuesday called on U.S. President Joe Biden to help draw up a common rule book to rein in the power of big tech companies like Facebook and Twitter and combat the spread of fake news that is eating away at Western democracies. In a speech to the Davos […]

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Norway fines Grindr dating app $11.7M over privacy breach

LONDON (AP) — Norway is fining gay dating app Grindr $11.7 million for failing to get consent from users before sharing their personal information with advertising companies, in breach of stringent European Union privacy rules. Norwegian’s data privacy watchdog said Tuesday that it notified the company of its draft decision to issue a fine for […]

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Twitter permanently bans My Pillow CEO

Twitter has permanently banned My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell’s account after he continued to perpetuate the baseless claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Twitter decided to ban Lindell, who founded bedding company My Pillow, due to “repeated violations” of its civic integrity policy, a spokesperson said in a statement. The policy […]

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California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s health department on Monday released to the public previously secret projections for future hospital intensive care unit capacity throughout the state, the key metric for lifting the coronavirus stay-at-home order. However, state officials did not explain how regional per capita virus cases and transmission rates that also were released might […]

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