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And the reason should be obvious: Apple is one of the singularly most successful companies in the history of modern commerce, and shareholders don’t want anyone monkeying that up.

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After unveiling plans back in November to restrict the sale of some flavored e-cigarette products in stores, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb may have taken a significant step this week in advanci...

Facebook is taking legal action against a cluster of Chinese websites that sell fake accounts, likes and followers both on Facebook itself and on Instagram. The company announced the legal action in a short blog post lat...

SpaceX's Crew Dragon -- the first crew-capable spacecraft the company has ever produced -- is about to be tested in a big way. The very first demonstration mission is scheduled to take place on Saturday morning at 2:49 a...

China’s dystopian ‘social credit’ system has resulted in millions of people being banned from public transportation. According to the National Public Credit Information Center, China blocked the attempted purchase ...

SpaceX's first Crew Dragon launches March 2!

It can be tricky to nail down the perfect temperature for a refrigerator, but tests suggest 37 degrees might be the magic number for the best-quality food and longest storage life. The post How cold should your fridge be...

Microsoft has released an update for its Office apps, including one particularly useful feature for Excel on Android: automatic data capture from images. The new tool, which will also be arriving on iOS in the future, en...

Don't ignore heart attack symptoms while traveling, keep emergency numbers at hand. That's the main message of a new study. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of natural death among people who are traveling, yet...

British firefighters said they had brought a serious fire at a Tesla showroom in southern England under control hours after it broke out on Saturday morning.

We need a true champion for gaming's mobile future. It's no secret that the smartphone industry is inching back into a progressive state. Manufacturers had long been content with the status quo while they worked behind t...

The Hulu series about an underachieving gamer combines 'Back to the Future' with 'There's Something About Mary'.

The billionaire entrepreneur sees a bright and busy future for SpaceX's newly debuted Crew Dragon capsule.

Plus, Jovian storms, terrestrial airglow, and gravitational lensing.

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Germany's car industry is to invest nearly 60 billion euros ($68 billion) over the next three years on electric cars and automated driving, the head of the VDA car industry association said ahead of the Geneva motor show...

Facebook is reportedly exploring issuing its own cryptocurrency, which could be pegged to real currencies to cut down on speculation.

The U.S. ambassador to Britain has attacked what he described as a "smear" campaign against American agriculture by interests with a protectionist agenda.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is making clear she supports students protesting around the world against global warming, following widespread criticism of comments seeming to suggest the demonstrations may have been fom...

Facebook has cracked down on companies churning out and peddling fake accounts. The social network has filed a lawsuit in US federal court against four companies and three individuals based in China, not only for promoti...

SpaceX's new Crew Dragon astronaut capsule was on its way to the International Space Station Saturday after it successfully launched from Florida on board a Falcon 9 rocket.