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Facebook has agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology in Illinois.       

(Arizona State University) David Brafman's Arizona State University lab has developed a new TREE method (an acronym short for transient reporter for editing enrichment, or TREE), which allows for bulk enrichment of DNA b...

According to multiple assessments, there's a good chance two dead satellites will crash in the skies above Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, creating a serious debris problem. The post There’s a 1 in 20 Chance That Two Dead Sa...

A federal jury on Wednesday found Apple and Broadcom in infringement of patents owned by California Institute of Technology, awarding the university $1.1 billion to be paid by the two tech companies.

Chances are, you still have some regular light bulbs in your house that haven’t yet been upgraded to smart bulbs. Well, with the Brilliant Smart Dimmer Integrated Light Switch, you can make those standard bulbs more in...

The Acer Swift 3 Ultra-Thin Laptops 2020 Edition come with updates both inside and out. The 13.5-inch laptop comes with the 10th-Generation Intel Core processors. And the 14-inch model offers new AMD Ryzen 4000 series mo...

Image: GMC General Motors has confirmed it's resurrecting the Hummer nameplate for a new all-electric truck that will have 1,000 horsepower on offer and go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in three seconds, according to new t...

CEO Elon Musk is already the world's largest satellite constellation operator, but he's just getting started.

Microsoft's deepening health tech strategy now includes a significant commitment to AI. The company is starting a $40 million AI for Health program that should help researchers and key organizations improve the quality o...

A jury handed down the decision related to Wi-Fi chips used in iPhones, Macs and other devices.

Accounts of mysterious drones flying over rural Colorado that drew national attention after they were published by the Denver Post in December 2019 are probably hot bullshit, Motherboard reported on Wednesday, with a joi...

Xinhua/Ding Ting via Getty Images The Chinese government has ordered the shutdown of Tesla's new factory in Shanghai over coronavirus fears, which will delay the company's production of the Model 3 there, executives anno...

Although a link has been established between chronic inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases, there have been many open questions regarding how cellular senescence, a process whereby cells that stop dividing under st...

It's all thanks to a cliff by a river in Japan.

A BUTTERFLY'S WINGS can have many jobs besides keeping the insect aloft. They may be called on to attract mates, to warn potential predators to stay away, to mimic other animals or even to provide camouflage. All of thes...

The deadly coronavirus outbreak in China could start to disrupt India's production of smartphones if it continues to spread in February, industry executives said, as it could delay component shipments.

The open source Hyperledger Foundation announced the release of Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 today, the first such project to reach a 2.0 release. It’s a notable milestone. The blockchain as a business tool has certainly had...

Apple hasn't exactly been struggling when it comes to smartphone sales in recent years, but it has taken a back seat to Samsung in terms of global market share. Not only had Samsung taken the lead, but Huawei was hot on ...

Twitter is rolling out another tool meant to protect the 2020 US election. Today, it announced that during "key moments" of the election users will be able to report misleading information about how to participate in an ...

If you're going to grab a case for your phone, it should do more than just protect your phone from scratches, scuffs, and drops. It should show some personality and show your team spirit! Whether you're a footballer -- e...

"Operation 'Make Space for Women' is ready for lift off." Astronaut Nicole Stott spoke about appearing in Olay's new space-themed Super Bowl LIV commercial.

This Valentine's Day, let that special someone know your love is as infinite as a GIF that loops forever. Giphy is partnering with "video printing" company Infinite Objects to sell six Valentine's-themed GIFs that are me...