University of Missouri tests student-tracking tech to boost attendance
The technology tracks students' attendance through in-classroom sensors.
NFL Twitter hacks: League cooperating with law enforcement
The NFL said it directed teams to secure their social media accounts.
New TikTok competitor Byte already filled with spam after launch
The app created by Vine founder Dom Hoffman will likely present some competition to China's TikTok.
Amazon Ring users shouldn't cut the cord too soon, expert says
An engineer working for the shopping behemoth took a swipe at the home security company Ring, citing privacy concerns.
Facebook gives users more control over 'Off-Facebook' activity tracking
The tool will allow Facebook users to detach their identities from their browsing history that Facebook uses to personalize ads.
Xerox beats quarterly profit estimates, holds firm on HP buyout
Xerox, facing a slowdown in demand as businesses cut down on printing their paperwork, has laid out a three-year cost-cutting plan under a CEO nominated by activist investor Carl Icahn.
Video call app Zoom adds security fixes after eavesdrop hack discovered
The vulnerability could have allowed hackers to eavesdrop on calls and have access to all documents shared in the meetings.
UK to allow Huawei in 5G networks but not in 'core' parts
'It gives the UK access to world-leading technology and ensures a competitive market,' Huawei's vice president said.
A Canadian robot sent coronavirus warnings days before officials
It uses a disease surveillance program to scour reports.
'We reject the Chinese model': House lawmakers discuss Huawei threat to U.S. national security
China is a world leader in 5G development.
Fitness wars: 'Peloton' of weightlifting enters at-home gym market
Tonal, a digital weight training machine for at-home fitness enters the $2 billion exercise equipment market.
Samsung Galaxy Z leaks as newest foldable smartphone
Samsung is reportedly gearing up to release a smartphone that folds into a Z shape.
Google antitrust probe: State AGs, Justice Department reportedly could join forces
State attorneys general investigating Google for antitrust practices will reportedly have an information-sharing meeting with the Department of Justice next week.
Apple Watch partners with gyms to give perks for working out
Users can earn rewards like gift cards and class discounts by working out.
Google backtracks on new Search results design after backlash
The new design added a small icon next to each Search result, blurring the lines between actual search results and advertisements.
DirecTV’s Boeing-built satellite could explode, company says
DirecTV asked the Federal Communications Commission to OK removing one of its satellites from orbit to avoid an explosion.
US Treasury chief says trade deal possible with UK in a year
Mnuchin's UK visit followed the World Economic Forum in Davos.
US, UK leaders talk telecoms security ahead of 5G decision
The United States is pushing Britain and other allies to ban Huawei from making parts of its 5G network.
Jeff Bezos' girlfriend shared texts with brother: prosecutors
The Amazon founder's girlfriend may have leaked his texts to her brother, prosecutors told The Wall Street Journal.
Ashton Kutcher invests in hotel tech startup Life House
The company runs boutique hotels and creates software to optimize them.