Facebook's facial-recognition settlement amount breaks record
Facebook denies any wrongdoing.
Verizon subscriber numbers get Disney+ boost, but profits miss estimates
Verizon Communications Inc shares fell about 1% on Thursday as quarterly profits missed estimates even though the company added more monthly mobile phone subscribers than expected as adding the Disney+ streaming service helped some of its plans.
Sony's PlayStation Vue goes dark, YouTube TV lures former users
Sony said it was discontinuing PlayStation Vue because of "the highly competitive Pay TV industry."
Billionaire Bill Gates' daughter is getting married
Jennifer Gates' boyfriend, Nayel Nassar, popped the question over the weekend.
Apple, Broadcom told to pay Caltech $1.1B in patent lawsuit
Apple was on the hook for nearly $838 million of the damages awarded in a lawsuit.
Satellite collision avoided as inactive equipment passes over Pittsburgh
Officials said there was less than a 3 percent chance the satellites would collide.
Japan’s 59-foot, walkable Gundam robot to debut in 2020
Japan is getting a functional 59-foot Gundam robot designed after its hit anime series.
These jobs come with hiring bonuses — Here's how much you could get
On Monday, Glassdoor published a list of eight companies that are offering signing bonuses or relocation assistance.
YouTube comments show how platform helps radicalize viewers, study says
Viewers were led down a path to videos supporting the alt-right, researchers said.
Facebook just beats estimates for daily active users, costs rise
Facebook Inc (FB.O) just beat analysts’ estimates for daily active users on Wednesday, as the world’s largest social network faced fierce competition for users’ screen time from a slew of entertainment apps like TikTok and Netflix.
Google shuts down offices in China due to coronavirus concerns
Google joins wave of shutdowns in China as coronavirus concerns mount.
Ford's Lincoln and Rivian partnering to build electric car
A new Lincoln vehicle in development will use electric "skateboard" platform.
Nintendo’s game revenue tops $1B — here are its big sellers
Most of its sales came from this game.
US government grounds drones over China worries
The department had already grounded roughly 800 Chinese-made drones in October.
Huawei threat to UK 'very dangerous': US national security adviser
U.S. National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien argued Wednesday the U.K.'s decision to let Chinese tech giant Huawei control 35 percent of its 5G wireless networks is "very dangerous."
Cheesecake Factory sweetens online pickup ordering with free dessert offer
The chain is giving away a slice of cheesecake to customers who place an online pickup order of $30 or more.
Antivirus program tracked users' porn habits, sold browsing data
Antivirus program Avast, which is used by hundreds of millions of people, collected and sold users' most secretive browsing data to some of the world's largest companies until 2019.
Crash-warning device might not have saved Bryant helicopter
The helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant didn't have a recommended warning system to alert the pilot he was too close to land but it's not clear it would have averted the crash that killed nine as the aircraft plummeted toward a fog-shrouded hillside, federal regulators and experts said.
Wawa breach: Over 30M payment records posted for sale on dark web
Payment records linked to the Wawa data breach were posted for sale on the dark web.
Super Bowl attendees brace for hacks after ESPN, NFL attacks
Hacker group OurMine is targeting the Super Bowl hitting social media accounts for 15 NFL teams and ESPN



















