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Silicon Valley is officially grieving over Trump but quietly gleeful over a coming tech deal resurgence
As Trump's win stirs uncertainty in Silicon Valley, tech investors weigh regulatory shifts, a chang…
Melia Russell,Rebecca Torrenc…
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This iPhone feature is 'saving lives' during Hurricane Helene aftermath
Asheville residents praised Apple's satellite messaging on newer iPhones during Hurricane Helene am…
Jordan Hart
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Should your company pay cybercriminals after a ransomware attack? It depends.
Cybersecurity experts share strategies for managing ransomware attacks and deciding whether to pay …
Erica Sweeney
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Elon Musk says Starlink will let people stranded in the wilderness access emergency services on their phones for free
Elon Musk said Starlink's direct-to-cellular service would provide free emergency services at Space…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Emergency services say 911 lines are down in several states as a mass IT outage causes havoc
Emergency lines have gone down in several US states after an IT outage sparked chaos across the glo…
Tom Carter
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Adobe is having a terrible month
The US government sued Adobe, saying it violated consumer protection laws by hiding expensive fees …
Shubhangi Goel
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Canada to ban China’s Huawei Technologies from 5G networks
Following the steps of its partners -- including the UK, the US, Australia and New Zealand -- Canad…
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A top FCC official accused Tim Cook of hypocrisy for talking up Apple's commitment to human rights while censoring apps in China
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr said Cook's recent comments "founder upon the harsh reality of your a…
Kate Duffy
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The FTC says Jeff Bezos and Amazon execs used Signal to talk business — and it wants to know more
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking more information about Amazon employees' use of the messagi…
Jyoti Mann
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An American came back from Europe with a $143,000 phone bill after failing to set up international roaming
Rene Remund received a T-Mobile bill for $143,000 after traveling abroad without setting up roaming…
Joshua Zitser
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Internet providers have to start using this 'nutrition facts' label that breaks down fees
Internet service providers are now required by the FCC to provide labels in a "nutrition facts" for…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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These 13 states — including Florida and Texas — opted out of a $2.5 billion federal food program that would help feed low-income kids this summer
Tens of millions of children face increased hunger during the summer months without the certainty o…
Erin Snodgrass
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The US government is running out of funding for a program that could cut internet access for millions of Americans
The Affordable Connectivity Program helps millions of people access the internet. It's set to lose …
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Biden appoints FTC and FCC acting directors in move that signals a more aggressive approach to regulating big tech
Biden selected Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Jessica Rosenworcel to lead the two agencies most respon…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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OpenAI's legal headaches are adding up
OpenAI's legal headaches keep mounting around critical questions regarding copyrights and user priv…
Geoff Weiss
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FBI and Homeland Security are looking into the AT&T cellular outage, White House says
The cellular outage left tens of thousands of AT&T customers without service. AT&T later said an in…
Ana Altchek
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Future iPhones may arrive with Smart Magnetic Connectors, says report
Apple has patented different types of Magnetic Smart Connector systems that might be used in the co…
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Deepfake porn is a huge problem — here are some of the tools that could help stop it
Tools designed to stop AI-generated deepfake porn targeting children, celebrities, and others inclu…
Polly Thompson
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Starlink's internet speed will double to 300Mbps by this year, says Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that the internet speed of its space-based Starlink service…
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California's net-neutrality rules clear major hurdle as Biden's DOJ abandons its efforts to block them
After Trump's FCC overturned Obama-era net neutrality policies, California passed its own statewide…