Google announces $1 billion investment in new data centers in Thailand
The view of the Google sign at its headquarters in Mountain View, California on January 5, 2010. Google said it will make a $1 billion…
Telegram limits Hamas accounts, a win for Israel’s information war
Yahya Sinwar, head of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas, waves as he attends a rally in Gaza City In December 2022, marking the 35th…
California bill requiring speed-limit alerts is vetoed by Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required new vehicles sold in California to be equipped with a warning system to alert…
Iranian-America indicted for spying on U.S. for Iran
The U.S. Department of Justice says Abouzar Rahmati lied to gain entry into the United States and become a naturalized citizen who obtained employment with…
Trump Media co-founder, investor dumps shares following lockup period
One of the co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., parent company of the Truth Social platform, has sold nearly his entire ownership stake…
China denies U.S. claim that its newest nuclear submarine sank at pier
Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The newest nuclear-powered submarine in China's fleet sank in spring while docked at a pier but Chinese government officials have taken…
Trump threatens to criminally prosecute Google for displaying ‘bad stories’ about him
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday threatened the Google search engine with criminal prosecution over his belief its search results are biased against him.…
Good news about climate change: Rapid clean energy expansion
Climate change has been viewed almost universally as a burden, a hot potato to be passed from country to country at annual climate change conferences.…
The secret of ‘Blue Zones’ where people reach 100? Fake data, says academic | Science and Technology News
For a quarter-century, researchers and the general public have sought to understand why people in so-called “Blue Zones” live to 100 at far greater rates…
Wireless calls to suicide, crisis hotline now to get localized responses via geo-routing
In announcing improvements to the 988 crisis lifeline Wednesday, Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (pictured, 2022) stressed that "every minute matters" during calls of…
This year, Clinton Global Initiative to focus on ‘what’s working’ for challenges around world
1 of 2 | The New York-based Clinton Global Initiative on Monday launched its annual two-day round of meetings and presentations on global challenges. “We…
Disney to stop using Slack after summer hacking incident
The logo for Slack hangs outside of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on June 20, 2019. Disney said it will stop using…
Ukraine bans officials from using Telegram on state-issued devices | Russia-Ukraine war News
Decision comes after intelligence agency shared evidence of Russia’s ability to access Telegram messages and personal data.Ukraine has banned government and military officials from using…
2 men arrested, indicted on charges of stealing, laundering $230M in cryptocurrency
Charges filed against two men by the Department of Justice allege they stole more than 4,100 Bitcoin from a victim in Washington D.C. last month,…
Components for pagers used in Lebanon blasts not from Taiwan, minister says | Israel-Palestine conflict
CEO of Taiwan-based Gold Apollo released after questioning over role in deadly explosions.Components used in thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon in a…
Remote attacks push Hezbollah and Israel to the brink of war | Hezbollah News
Lebanon has suffered two days of seemingly random explosions of hand-held communication devices used by Hezbollah members across the country and in Syria. Analysts say…
AI needs ‘global governance’, cannot be left to market, UN panel says | Technology
Expert body makes seven recommendations on regulating AI, including establishment of fund to help developing countries.There is an “irrefutable” need for global governance of artificial…
‘Hidden Figures’ honored with Congressional Gold Medals
1 of 3 | Family members of the "Hidden Figures" accept a medal from Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., at a Congressional Gold…
AI-generated election disinformation can subtly influence voters, deepen politicial divide
1 of 3 | Disinformation generated by artificial intelligence and amplified by social media threatens to subtly influence voters and deepen political divides. File Photo…
The future of travel? For hyperloop, it’s one step forward, two steps back | Technology
Taipei, Taiwan – Imagine boarding a train that glides above the ground at supersonic speeds. Speeding through an airless tube using powerful electro-magnets, passengers could…