Technology
Transparency in crypto industry ‘critical’: Ripple CEO
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse weighs in on regulation and volatility in the crypto markets from WEF in Davos as bitcoin hovers around the $29,000 level.
California bill would allow parents to sue social media platforms for kids' addictions
The California Assembly passed a bill Monday permitting parents to sue social media companies for harming children who become addicted to the platforms. The bill would let parents sue platforms like Instagram and TikTok for up to $25,000 per violation.
Meta CEO Zuckerberg sued by DC AG over Cambridge Analytica scandal
Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine has filed a lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg, saying the Meta CEO "was personally involved in failures that led to the Cambridge Analytica" data breach involving Facebook.
Biden highlights Hyundai announcement of $10B US investment
In South Korea, President Biden announced Hyundai will invest more than $10 billion towards electric vehicles in the United States.
Tesla driver operating car on autopilot in deadly crash ordered to stand trial
A Los Angeles driver operating his Tesla Model S on autopilot was ordered to stand trial on vehicular manslaughter charges after two died in a 2019 crash.
Elon Musk 'worried' Twitter lacks incentive to fix spam bots: 'Very suspicious'
Elon Musk expressed frustration with the platform's lack of transparency on bot users.
Boeing Starliner docks to International Space Station for first time
The Boeing Starliner autonomously docked to the space station on Friday night. The mission was designed to give Boeing and NASA enough data to certify the spacecraft for long-duration crewed missions to the orbiting laboratory.
Chili’s restaurants using robot servers to make jobs easier for workers
Brinker International SVP of Innovation Wade Allen told FOX Business that the focus of Rita the Robot is to make the worker’s jobs "easier" during a time when working in a restaurant is "harder than ever before."
Elon Musk, Brazilian president discuss connectivity, Amazon rainforest preservation efforts
Elon Musk met Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Friday to talk about connectivity in rural areas and monitoring in the Amazon rainforest.
Texas parents sue Apple over AirPods, alleging Amber Alert damaged son’s hearing
A lawsuit against Apple states a Texas child suffered hearing loss from using the company's AirPods in the middle of an Amber Alert.