Facebook to Let Users See Whether They ‘Liked’ Russian Accounts

Facebook to Let Users See Whether They ‘Liked’ Russian Accounts

Facebook Inc. said Wednesday that it would build a web page to allow users to see which Russian propaganda accounts...

Hopes, Fears in $10 Billion Deal to Bring Taiwanese Manufacturer to Wisconsin

Hopes, Fears in $10 Billion Deal to Bring Taiwanese Manufacturer to Wisconsin

The $10 billion-dollar deal to bring a Taiwanese-based electronics manufacturer to Wisconsin is raising questions from critics despite the promise...

Nigeria Oil Spills Double Risk of Infant Mortality, Research Shows

Nigeria Oil Spills Double Risk of Infant Mortality, Research Shows

Babies are much more likely to die in their first few weeks of life if their mothers live close to...

Uber Reveals Cover-up of Hack Affecting 57M Riders, Drivers

Uber Reveals Cover-up of Hack Affecting 57M Riders, Drivers

Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57...

Kenyan Fashion Designers Struggle to Grow Business

Kenyan Fashion Designers Struggle to Grow Business

The fashion and textile industry could generate nearly half a million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa over the next decade. That’s...

Iraq, GE Sign $400 Million Deal for Power Infrastructure

Iraq, GE Sign $400 Million Deal for Power Infrastructure

Iraq and General Electric have signed a deal to develop Iraq’s power infrastructure, which would help bring much-needed electricity to...

Robotic Fingers Get a Feel for the Real World

Robotic Fingers Get a Feel for the Real World

You can reach into your pocket and tell whether you’ve grabbed coins or keys, and now researchers in California have...

Uber CEO Says Company Failed to Disclose Massive Breach in 2016

Uber CEO Says Company Failed to Disclose Massive Breach in 2016

Uber Technologies Inc failed to disclose a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million users...

Venezuela Arrests Top Citgo Executives

Venezuela Arrests Top Citgo Executives

Venezuelan authorities arrested the acting president of Citgo, the U.S. subsidiary of state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA), along with...

US Charges Iranian National With Hacking HBO Computer Systems

US Charges Iranian National With Hacking HBO Computer Systems

U.S. prosecutors charged an Iranian with hacking into computer systems of the cable TV channel HBO earlier this year, stealing...

FCC Chairman Sets Out to Repeal ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules

FCC Chairman Sets Out to Repeal ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Tuesday followed through on his pledge to repeal 2015 regulations designed to ensure...

Defense Minister – Denmark to Ramp up Cybersecurity Efforts

Defense Minister – Denmark to Ramp up Cybersecurity Efforts

Denmark intends to invest to boost efforts to prevent cyber attacks in a strategy to be presented early next year,...

US Sues to Stop AT&T’s Takeover of Time Warner

US Sues to Stop AT&T’s Takeover of Time Warner

The U.S. Justice Department is suing to stop AT&T’s multi-billion dollar bid to take over another communications giant, Time Warner,...

A School of Robot Fish Is Testing the Water in Venice

A School of Robot Fish Is Testing the Water in Venice

Lily pads, fish and mussels of the electronic variety are being deployed in and around the canals of Venice. It’s...

Online Abuse Silences Women and Girls, Fuels Violence, Survey Shows

Online Abuse Silences Women and Girls, Fuels Violence, Survey Shows

Pervasive online abuse and harassment pressure women and girls into censoring themselves on social media and fuel gender-based discrimination and...

White House: Opioid Crisis Cost US Economy $504 Billion in 2015

White House: Opioid Crisis Cost US Economy $504 Billion in 2015

Opioid drug abuse, which has ravaged parts of the United States in recent years, cost the economy as much as...

With Little Movement, NAFTA Talks Said to Run Risk of Stalemate

With Little Movement, NAFTA Talks Said to Run Risk of Stalemate

Talks to update the North American Free Trade Agreement appeared to be in danger of grinding toward a stalemate amid...

Britain to Submit ‘Brexit Bill’ Proposal Before December EU Meeting

Britain to Submit ‘Brexit Bill’ Proposal Before December EU Meeting

Britain will submit its proposals on how to settle its financial obligations to the European Union before an EU Council...

European Cities Battle Fiercely for Top Agencies Leaving UK

European Cities Battle Fiercely for Top Agencies Leaving UK

Brexit is still well over year away but two European cities on Monday will already be celebrating Britain’s departure from...

Toyota Banking on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

Toyota Banking on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

When it comes to cars, generally there are three options, there is gas, a gas-battery hybrid, or a full electric...

Post-Harvey Houston: Years Until Recovery, Plenty of Costs Unknown

Post-Harvey Houston: Years Until Recovery, Plenty of Costs Unknown

When the heaviest rain of tropical storm Harvey had passed, Kathryn Clark’s west Houston neighborhood had escaped the worst. Then...

A Gastronomical Virtual Experience: Enjoying the Taste of Food Without the Calories

A Gastronomical Virtual Experience: Enjoying the Taste of Food Without the Calories

Through a headset around the head and over the eyes, virtual reality can take us to computer-generated environments very different...