As workplace surveillance grows, experts say it's good to know the ways your employer is watching
Employers are increasingly using technology to monitor the whereabouts, productivity and communications of workers
August 20, 2026Employers are increasingly using technology to monitor the whereabouts, productivity and communications of workers
August 20, 2026
Nvidia on Thursday denied a report by The Information that it plans to begin shipping a language processing unit (LPU) tailored for Chinese customers by year-end, saying it has no
August 20, 2026
To compete in the increasingly commercialized world of college sports, a growing number of universities are turning to nonprofits, limited liability companies and other “associated entities” to generate more revenue
August 20, 2026
China's Alibaba reports a 75% drop in profit for the latest quarter from the year before to roughly $1.6 billion as it invests heavily in AI infrastructure
August 20, 2026
Brazil's Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Thursday that, if President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's administration wins another term in the October election, the
August 20, 2026
More than 150 wallets on Polymarket International may have traded on inside U.S. military information, attracting copycat bets and raising concerns
August 20, 2026
Meta is defending itself in a California federal court against allegations that its social media business poses harms to children and teenagers
August 20, 2026
The Grand Slam tennis tournaments have created a player council, giving players greater input into matters involving the biggest events in the sport
August 20, 2026
Nations that lead the development of open-source technology will have a strategic edge for decades to come.
August 12, 2026
Brazil is becoming a key player in the rare earth minerals market
August 20, 2026
Deere, the world's largest farm equipment manufacturer, raised its full-year net income forecast on Thursday and posted its first rise in quarterly profit in
August 20, 2026
S&P 500 companies are winding up a banner quarterly earnings season, fueled in large part by surging profits at AI-related companies.
August 20, 2026
A handful of billionaires and companies are driving corporate spending in U.S. midterm elections this year, and they aren’t the usual power brokers who
August 20, 2026
Extremist groups have pointed to the federal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center as proof that their worldview is correct.
August 20, 2026
A housing simulator predicts that rezoning for ‘missing middle’ housing could increase Denver’s housing supply by 46%.
August 20, 2026
Algorithms on X tend to bring you posts that contradict your values, and it happens more to Democrats than Republicans.
August 20, 2026
The traditional respiratory virus season hasn’t started, but Covid is already climbing
August 20, 2026
What does it mean to put a ‘watermark’ on AI text?
August 20, 2026
Australia passed legislation on Thursday that will force tech giants to pay millions of dollars in levies if they fail to strike commercial deals with local media outlets
August 20, 2026
Chipmaker SK Hynix said on Thursday it has reached a tentative wage deal with its South Korean workers that will see them receive at least 60% of this year's
August 20, 2026
Samsung Electronics is set to announce a new shareholder return policy later this month worth more than 100 trillion won ($71.75 billion), media reported on Thursday, as the
August 20, 2026
South Korea estimates North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, its defence minister said on Thursday, citing a range
August 20, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles are calling for Major League Baseball to use technology to determine whether balls are fair or foul
August 20, 2026
Ant International launched an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence model on Thursday, signing up major global banks as financial institutions
August 20, 2026
On a sweltering August night, thousands on China's Hainan island thronged the beaches around the Wenchang Space Launch Site, phones raised,
August 20, 2026
Sales of electric trucks and buses nearly doubled globally in 2025, data from research organization the International Council on Clean Transportation showed in a report published on
August 20, 2026
U.S. stock index futures were stable on Wednesday following a technology-driven selloff that rocked Wall Street in the prior
August 19, 2026
A mission to stop a space observatory from falling to Earth has failed. Here’s what happens next
August 20, 2026
A mission to rescue NASA's aging Swift observatory in space was canceled on Wednesday after the spacecraft that was launched to tug the satellite to a
August 20, 2026
The U.S.
August 20, 2026
Merck and Moderna's success with a personalized cancer vaccine designed to keep melanoma at bay opens a new avenue of treatment that doctors hope will work against many
August 20, 2026
Companies that secretly vary prices based on how much they think individual customers will pay could face federal charges under a proposed Federal Trade Commission policy
August 20, 2026
U.S. stocks rose after the Treasury Department made a move to ease pressure emanating from the bond market
August 19, 2026
Moderna shares more than doubled on Wednesday, adding about $30 billion to its market value, after promising late-stage data on its
August 19, 2026
Moderna and Merck say melanoma vaccine succeeded in large trial
August 19, 2026
A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors at a landmark trial that the company took a “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach on kids under 13 on its platforms
August 20, 2026
The U.N.'s humanitarian chief warns of the growing threat of drones against civilians and aid workers in Ukraine
August 20, 2026
A few years ago, battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution was racing to make cells for electric vehicles.
August 19, 2026
A former engineering director at Meta Platforms testified on Wednesday that CEO Mark Zuckerberg fostered
August 19, 2026
Payments firm Stripe said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy OpenRouter, which helps businesses route and optimize token usage, its latest bet
August 19, 2026
What we know about the controversial border security project in and near Big Bend National Park
August 19, 2026
Ice cream was a rare and expensive treat for centuries because of the difficulty of storing ice
August 20, 2026
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off
August 20, 2026
Eclipses may be wondrous, but nothing beats seeing the northern and southern lights from space
August 19, 2026
Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Wednesday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities
August 19, 2026
Amazon said on Wednesday it will expand its drone delivery service to reach hundreds of U.S. cities and towns by year end, up from 11 locations
August 19, 2026
The U.S.
August 19, 2026
Moderna and Merck said on Wednesday that a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine reduced the risk of recurrence and spread of melanoma in a late-
August 19, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald has launched prediction market trading for institutional investors, allowing clients to trade event contracts on regulated exchange Kalshi, the investment bank
August 19, 2026
Lyntris' shares fell 11.4% in the defense contractor's New York debut on Wednesday, valuing the company at $1.78 billion and signaling investor
August 19, 2026
U.S.
August 19, 2026
The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport voted on Wednesday to approve a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build
August 19, 2026
Moderna shares more than doubled after announcing initial results from a study of an experimental cancer treatment
August 19, 2026
Australia's internet regulator secured a court-enforceable undertaking from Roblox to improve protections against grooming and sexual exploitation, after tests found adult
August 19, 2026
A telescope has spotted the fastest known star in the Milky Way
August 19, 2026
U.S.
August 19, 2026
Columbia House — yes, it still exists — is going out of business
August 19, 2026
Marvell Technology will help develop Google's in-demand custom chips and has offered the search giant the right to buy a potential $12.2 billion stake, the latest
August 19, 2026
Analog Devices forecast fourth-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, betting on continued demand for its power-management chips used across data
August 19, 2026
U.S. financial services firm Charles Schwab plans to expand the workforce at its newly opened India-based global capability centre to about
August 19, 2026
Generac is best known for making backyard generators that rumble to life after power failures. But artificial intelligence is its new frontier.
August 19, 2026
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets The bond storm quietened a bit overnight but left equity markets bruised, with an
August 19, 2026
Philippine authorities were trying to understand how a student whom teachers described as academically strong livestreamed carrying out a
August 19, 2026
China has kicked off the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, showcasing its expanding robotics industry
August 19, 2026
Shapiro issues executive order putting guardrails on data centers
August 19, 2026
A psychologist explains why the dark humor around Mangione’s case isn’t evidence of nihilism but of what happens when demands for moral seriousness stop feeling credible.
August 19, 2026
Chinese robot makers showed off humanoids sorting parcels, packing mobile phones and helping with household chores at a
August 19, 2026
Halloween trick-or-treating could be less sugary than usual this year as consumers look for healthier snacks and candy companies such as Hershey, the United States' biggest
August 19, 2026
Alphabet has raised A$5.5 billion ($3.89 billion) via its inaugural Australian dollar debt issuance, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters, adding to the hectic pace
August 19, 2026
Samsung Electronics has raised prices for some advanced contract chipmaking services by up to 15% for new orders, two people familiar with the matter said, as demand for AI chips
August 19, 2026
A robotics affiliate of China's largest auto exporter Chery Automobile is gearing up for an IPO to fund future growth and investments, its
August 19, 2026
SK Hynix will buy back and cancel 40 trillion won ($28.61 billion) of treasury shares and allocate more than 50% of free cash flow generated between 2025 and 2027 to boost
August 19, 2026
Shares of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, have soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut in Shanghai
August 19, 2026
China on Wednesday urged respect for each country's digital sovereignty, after a report the U.S. would ask countries to choose sides in the artificial intelligence race
August 19, 2026
Shares in Unitree, China's best-known humanoid robot maker, soared more than five-fold in their Shanghai trading debut, in a
August 19, 2026
US Air Force flight to Antarctica turns back after space activity warning
August 19, 2026
Democratic voters have elevated a progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by President Donald Trump, won the GOP nomination as he vies to become the first Black governor of the state
August 18, 2026
Small batches of Nvidia's H200 chips, one of the company's most powerful AI chips, have been allowed to enter mainland China, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing two
August 19, 2026
China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state media reports, as the country seeks to advance its space program
August 19, 2026
President Donald Trump says he is delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal hours before the sanctions were to go into effect
August 18, 2026
A U.S. bankruptcy court on Tuesday delayed to September 9 a hearing to approve the sale of internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines to Alphabet's Google for $10 million.
August 19, 2026
By Max A.
August 19, 2026
NTSB still searching for answers in fiery medevac jet crash in Philadelphia neighborhood last year
August 19, 2026
Advocates and parents of social media victims see the trial underway against Meta Platforms as a significant moment in their fight for online child safety
August 19, 2026
The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about Amazon drone deliveries
August 19, 2026
The U.S.
August 19, 2026
Opening statements started Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children
August 18, 2026
Anthropic has been preparing to give CEO Dario Amodei and other co-founders a class of stock with extra voting power to help insulate them from external shareholder pressure, the
August 19, 2026
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket
August 19, 2026
New images reveal the impact site of SpaceX rocket’s moon collision
August 19, 2026
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Tuesday signed an executive order that would require companies setting up AI data centers in the state to meet environmental and transparency
August 19, 2026
The Port of Los Angeles, the nation's busiest seaport, notched its second-highest volume for July, boosted by resilient demand for consumer goods and
August 19, 2026
The U.S.
August 19, 2026
Meta is back in the courtroom to face its biggest social media addiction trial yet
August 18, 2026
More governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers, as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the energy-hungry behemoths
August 18, 2026
Meta Platforms rejected accusations by U.S. states that it intentionally sought to addict children to its Facebook and Instagram platforms
August 18, 2026
Wall Street's main indexes closed lower on Tuesday with semiconductors leading technology declines as Middle East uncertainty pushed bond yields
August 18, 2026
The Navy has confirmed that a destroyer with about 300 sailors aboard suffered a major breakdown in the Pacific Ocean last month that left it without power for four days
August 19, 2026
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday proposed a new regulatory framework for crypto assets, the first major step under U.S.
August 19, 2026
OpenAI on Tuesday said it is slowing down the pace of its AI model development while it overhauls its research and training systems after OpenAI
August 19, 2026
Anthropic's revolving credit facility is expected to exceed its roughly $10 billion target, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, as the AI lab prepares for what could be one of the
August 18, 2026
Justice Department charges eight Iranians for allegedly hacking US government and colleges
August 19, 2026
Bill Rasmussen, who co-founded cable TV sports giant ESPN, has died at the age of 93
August 18, 2026
Apple said on Tuesday it will charge a 5% commission on digital transactions in apps distributed outside its App Store, replacing a more complex
August 18, 2026
Velaura AI said on Tuesday it raised $110 million in a Series A funding round that valued the chip-designing startup at more than $1 billion, with investors backing its technology
August 18, 2026
OpenAI is hardening AI testing and training in light of hacking incidents
August 19, 2026
Jane Street-backed Etched said on Tuesday its valuation more than doubled in less than a month to $21 billion, as investors bet on growing
August 18, 2026
The evaporative cooler was an essential invention perfected in the U.S. before central air conditioning became mainstream
August 18, 2026
Comcast is expanding its Xfinity home security offerings with a new platform that combines Wi-Fi-based protection with cybersecurity and family controls, as it seeks to make its
August 18, 2026
Airbus has tentatively set the first flight of its delayed A350F freighter for late September as it tries to loosen Boeing's grip on airborne trade, industry
August 18, 2026
A U.S. congressional advisory body said on Tuesday that China is commercialising and monetising data as a strategic national asset to power its AI and technology
August 18, 2026
American Airlines said on Tuesday it would add more premium seats and restore seatback entertainment screens on its narrowbody jets, stepping up its
August 18, 2026
Prediction market startup
August 18, 2026
OpenAI on Tuesday launched a version of ChatGPT tailored for minors, with parental controls and enhanced security features, as online platforms face scrutiny over the risks of AI
August 18, 2026
Hundreds of commercial flights will be told to change their paths over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean during the next two winters to show how minor altitude adjustments can reduce aviation’s climate impact
August 18, 2026
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August 18, 2026
As opening statements get underway in a landmark trial over claims that Meta Platforms misled the public about the safety of Instagram and Facebook for young
August 18, 2026
China’s Unitree Robotics – among the world's biggest producers of humanoid and quadruped robots – based designs for its most successful robot dogs on
August 18, 2026
China's humanoid robot makers have spent the past two years dazzling investors with machines that can breakdance, throw punches and even
August 18, 2026
Google is buying all of Spirit Airlines’ data to feed its AI models
August 18, 2026
Products designed for professional athletes with specific goals may not do much for people with more recreational exercise goals.
August 18, 2026
Recent research finds that becoming too psychologically entangled with your followers can make success feel like a trap.
August 18, 2026
Einride AB said it expects revenue growth rate to more than double in the second half of the year and announced a deal to add 500 Tesla Semi trucks to its fleet, sending its shares
August 18, 2026
As sweeping U.S. crypto legislation stalls, President Donald Trump's regulators are set to fill the void, but efforts to write favorable rules for the digital asset
August 18, 2026
Canadian pipeline firms are proposing billions of dollars in new projects despite oil sands companies being reluctant to commit
August 18, 2026
By Nicholas P.
August 18, 2026
Baidu CEO Robin Li vowed on Tuesday to bring the company's Ernie large language model back to the frontier of AI, after the Chinese tech company posted quarterly revenue that missed
August 18, 2026
OpenAI introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ experience amid scrutiny over child safety
August 18, 2026
OpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers
August 18, 2026
‘Undoubtedly the GOAT’: Magnus Carlsen defends chess title at 2026 Esports World Cup
August 18, 2026
Chinese autonomous driving company Pony.ai has a pipeline of planned and potential overseas robotaxi deployments of more than 4,000 vehicles, it said on Tuesday, as it
August 18, 2026
World’s top humanoid robot maker surges in blockbuster market debut in China
August 18, 2026
U.S.
August 18, 2026
Fast-growing nicotine pouches have emerged as one of Big Tobacco's most important bets on a future beyond cigarettes, offering rapid growth,
August 18, 2026
Alphabet's Google is acquiring internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million, saying it plans to use the data for product
August 18, 2026
The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport will vote on Wednesday on a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build new
August 18, 2026
Anthropic's annual revenue run rate topped $65 billion by the end of July, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday, underscoring the Claude creator's rapid growth ahead of
August 18, 2026
Tesla has told employees it is gearing up for a public launch of Cybercab, starting with a rollout in Austin, Texas, as soon as this month, the Information reported on Monday,
August 18, 2026
Lawyers have given opening statements in Florida in the trial of a man charged with arranging the murder of a Microsoft design manager
August 17, 2026
Smack Technologies, a defense-technology startup building artificial intelligence decision-making tools for the military, is raising funding to speed
August 18, 2026
The U.S.
August 18, 2026
AI startup Wispr Flow has nearly tripled its valuation to $2 billion in nine months, underscoring investor enthusiasm for voice tools that let users work and write
August 17, 2026
Betting on November's U.S. midterm elections has already hit $133 million, surpassing the $92.4 million wagered during the 2024 congressional election cycle, the Anti-Corruption
August 17, 2026
Canadian uranium miner NexGen Energy is sharing information and "talking regularly" with mining giant
August 17, 2026
A mechanic left a work light in the wing of a Qantas jet. It flew for two days before anyone found it
August 18, 2026
Hood County shuts down Flock cameras over privacy concerns
August 17, 2026
‘Brazen act of self-dealing.’ Lawmakers, watchdogs alarmed after Trump regulators let Trump firm start a bank
August 18, 2026
ByteDance and the Motion Picture Association on Monday signed an agreement to strengthen copyright safeguards on the Chinese company's AI video and image-generation models, months
August 17, 2026
Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Monday it is recalling 955,000 vehicles worldwide because radio software may prevent rear-view cameras from
August 17, 2026