Prosecutors recommend dropping charges against MIT professor
Federal prosecutors are recommending dropping charges against a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who was accused last year of hiding work he did for the Chinese government while also collecting U.S. dollars for his nanotechnology research, a person familiar with the decision said Friday.
Microsoft opening sexual harassment investigations amid pressure from investors
Microsoft said Thursday it is opening an inquiry into how it responds to workplace sexual harassment and gender discrimination, including its handling of allegations about co-founder Bill Gates.
GAO releases SolarWinds hack report, notes issues with agencies' info sharing and evidence collection
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its findings on the 2020 SolarWinds hack and identified issues in agency cooperation.
DirecTV and Dish in merger talks again: report
DirecTV and Dish Network are once again holding talks about a possible merger, according to a report.
Facebook mandates COVID boosters, delays office return
Facebook becomes one of the first big tech companies to layout a COVID-19 booster policy.
Supreme Court should look to CES before ruling on Biden vaccine mandate
What the Supreme Court can learn from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
CES gadget show turnout falls more than 70% thanks to COVID
Attendance at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas fell more than 70% compared to its previous in-person event two years ago, its organizer said Saturday.
Samsung Electronics Q4 profit jumps on server chip demand, foundry margins
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Friday (January 7) said its fourth-quarter operating profit likely jumped 52% on-year to its highest for the quarter in four years, helped by solid demand for server memory chips and higher margins in chip contract manufacturing.
Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show back in person after 2 years
The world's largest technology show, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), is back on in person for the first time in two years despite a surge in COVID cases with the omicron variant. While big players like Amazon pulled out of attending in person, smaller businesses and startups want the foot traffic CES brings.
Mark Cuban-backed money app ‘Dave’ now trading
Banking app "Dave," backed by Mark Cuban, began trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday
Sen. Warren, Rep. Jayapal accuse Google of trying to 'bully' DOJ antitrust chief into recusal
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., have written a letter to Google telling the tech giant to stop bullying a DOJ official into recusing himself from the government's antitrust actions against the company
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes: Inside her weird lifestyle
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has some strange quirks, according to claims.
Crypto expert says US government will have to 'play along' with Bitcoin
Bitwise Asset Management CIO Matt Hougan discusses the popularity of Bitcoin and its potential as a competitor the U.S. dollar.
AT&T and Verizon agree to new delay of 5G rollout
AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. said they agreed to delay their rollout of a new 5G service for two weeks, reversing course after previously declining a request by U.S. transportation officials.
Rand Paul quits YouTube, citing censorship
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Monday launched a boycott against YouTube over what he describes as "almost religious adherence to the edicts of government bureaucrats."
Elizabeth Holmes found guilty on 4 of 11 charges, jury could not reach verdict on 3
The jury in the criminal fraud case against Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has found her guilty on 4 of 11 counts
CES 2022 shortened following COVID-19 surge
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) technology convention will be shortened to three days instead of four, as COVID-19 cases continue to spike around the U.S.
Holmes jury to take break after six days of deliberation
The jury weighing fraud charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes departed court Wednesday without reaching a verdict after six days of deliberations.
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg adds Hawaii reservoir to assets
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s already-sprawling Hawaii compound has just gotten even bigger.
TikTok moderator has PTSD from watching 'graphic' content: lawsuit
A TikTok moderator is suing the platform, claiming she has developed PTSD from repeatedly watching "graphic" content.


















