Walmart enters the metaverse with Roblox experiences
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Walmart has entered the metaverse. The retail giant announced Monday it is launching two immersive online experiences with…
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These are the groups behind some of the biggest cybercrimes
Using sources including the U.S. government and the Council on Foreign Relations, Twingate has compiled a list of eight notorious hacking groups…
Continue Reading How political candidates are targeting you on social media based on your music tastes, shopping habits and favorite TV shows
By Casey Tolan, CNN Marco Rubio hopes to sway voters interested in Chick-fil-A, Ram trucks, and Duck Dynasty. John Fetterman is searching for fans of…
Continue Reading The internet’s new favorite video game is like ‘Guitar Hero’ but with trombones
By Jennifer Korn If you liked “Guitar Hero” but wished it had more brass instruments, you’re in luck. A new rhythm game called…
Continue Reading Kia, Hyundai are easy targets for thieves, insurance data confirms
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Stealing older model Hyundai and Kia cars and SUVs became a scary social media trend. Now, data from the Highway…
Continue Reading NTSB recommends technologies to curb drunk driving and speeding in new vehicles
By Maegan Vazquez and Gregory Wallace, CNN The federal agency responsible for conducting independent accident investigations has recommended…
Continue Reading TikTok to require verification of political accounts and ban political fundraising
By Brian Fung, CNN TikTok has begun to require “mandatory verification” for political accounts based in the United States and will be…
Continue Reading Apple plans fix for bug that users say makes iPhone 14 Pro camera shake uncontrollably
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple said it is working on a software fix after some users who recently purchased an iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone…
Continue Reading As many as 45,000 Fords can’t be sold because they’re missing parts
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The still-clogged global supply chain continues to wreak havoc on the auto industry. Ford said late Monday it will end…
Continue Reading The 40-year evolution from :-) to 😂
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business At 11:44 a.m. on September 19, 1982, Scott Fahlman made internet history by stitching together a colon, a hyphen and a…
Continue Reading TikTok to require verification of political accounts and ban political fundraising
By Brian Fung, CNN TikTok has begun to require “mandatory verification” for political accounts based in the United States and will be…
Continue Reading Google mistakenly sent an engineer almost $250,000
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A man mistakenly received a payment of almost $250,000 from Google — even though he hadn’t done any work for the…
Continue Reading Apple plans fix for bug that users say makes iPhone 14 Pro camera shake uncontrollably
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple said it is working on a software fix after some users who recently purchased an iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone…
Continue Reading The biggest change to the new iPhone isn’t the hardware
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When iPhone 14 users aren’t using their new Apple device, the screen is hardly asleep. It’ll…
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The fascinating history of the modern calculator
Gigacalculator compiled a list of important events throughout the history of the modern calculator using historical and news…
Continue Reading Uber investigating ‘cybersecurity incident’ after hacker claims to access internal systems
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Uber said Thursday that it was investigating a “cybersecurity incident” after a hacker shared evidence that they had…
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10 stats that explain the state of digital currencies and assets today
PennyWorks compiled 10 statistics about the history of digital assets using research from CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko,…
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How computer use in public school classrooms has changed since 2009
eSpark looked at how computer usage in schools has changed since 2009 using data from the National Center for Education…
Continue Reading Zoom hit by brief outage
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Zoom was hit by a brief outage Thursday morning, potentially disrupting some of the many users who have come to…
Continue Reading You could soon receive even more emails after shopping on Amazon
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business If you’ve ever worried you weren’t getting enough emails from businesses trying to sell you things,…
Continue Reading Ford: Gas cars are a growth business for us
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business When Ford chief executive Jim Farley split the company’s passenger vehicle business into two parts — one…
Continue Reading Why wireless carriers are able to give out iPhone 14s
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business The unveiling of the latest iPhone 14 lineup earlier this week has already spurred a flurry of new promotions…
Continue Reading Why your car’s speedometer goes up to 160 mph (even when your car can’t)
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Apple recently revealed a new version of its CarPlay system for vehicles, which include gauges like speedometers. But…
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10 remote-friendly icebreaker games
Pyn compiled a list of icebreaker games that can be done virtually—along with instructions on how to play them—from sources across the…
Continue Reading Why Apple is ditching the physical SIM card
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business The days of using a paper clip to perform microsurgery to extract a tiny SIM card from a little tray in your…
Continue Reading Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ isn’t worth $15,000, say many who bought it
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla’s price for the feature it calls “full self-driving” has increased again. This time to…
Continue Reading AI won an art contest, and artists are furious
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Jason M. Allen was almost too nervous to enter his first art competition. Now, his award-winning image is sparking…
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ISU researcher to develop AI for 6G wireless networks
The cutting-edge research to develop the next generation of mobile networks will be happening at Idaho State…
Continue Reading Twitter is finally testing an edit button
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business After years of users clamoring for such a feature, Twitter is finally testing edited tweets. Twitter said in — where…
Continue Reading Snapchat to lay off more than 1,200 staffers, or 20% of global headcount
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Snap Inc., the parent company of the popular app Snapchat, announced plans to lay off some 20% of its more than…
Continue Reading Honda, LG announce $4.4 billion US battery factory for EVs
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Honda has struck a deal with Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution to build a $4.4 billion US factory to supply its…
Continue Reading DeLorean’s new car looks nothing like the one you remember. Here’s why
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business If you’ve seen the new DeLorean Alpha5 electric car, you might be disappointed that it doesn’t look…
Continue Reading Wireless carriers keep your location data for years and provide it to the police
By Brian Fung, CNN Business The country’s largest wireless carriers not only know where you are every time you make a phone call or use your…
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10 states most at risk for malware attacks
Using SonicWall data, Beyond Identity highlights the 10 states with the most attempted malware…
Continue Reading How to take advantage of rising interest rates
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday made clear that interest rates were likely to continue moving higher…
Continue Reading Why Tesla’s stock is so much cheaper today
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Tesla’s stock price is set to drop at the opening bell Thursday, but not because of anything Elon Musk…
Continue Reading Here’s why you still look terrible in virtual reality
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Mark Zuckerberg has bet his company’s future on an ambitious long-term vision of people carrying out greater…
Continue Reading Computer chips were in high demand. Then inflation kicked in
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When consumers were stuck inside during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, there weren’t many places to…
Continue Reading Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at ‘far out’ event on September 7
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Apple customers could soon get a look at the next generation of iPhones. Apple sent out press invites on…
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The history behind 5 e-commerce tech advancements
Ironplane compiled a list of five technologies that have improved e-commerce outcomes for businesses and…
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How smart technology is impacting sustainability
IoT Secure collected interesting facts and statistics about the impact of smart technology on sustainability efforts from industry experts and news…
Continue Reading Instagram testing a new feature that looks just like rival BeReal
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Over the years, Facebook has used Instagram to compete with rivals like Snapchat and TikTok by cloning their…
Continue Reading Zoom gets slammed: Stock plunges on weak outlook
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The pandemic lift for Zoom has gone poof. Shares of the video conferencing company plunged more than 15% Tuesday…
Continue Reading What the Twitter whistleblower could mean for Elon Musk’s takeover deal
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk’s monthslong effort to buy — and then to get out of buying — Twitter has been marked by a range of…
Continue Reading Tesla raises price of feature it calls ‘full self-driving’ to $15,000
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla is raising the price of its controversial driver-assist feature it calls “full self-driving” to…
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If your password is in this list, you’re an easy hacking target
Do you use the same password for all your online accounts? Change it now—but not before you see these easy-to-guess passwords to avoid using, based…
Continue Reading The cord has been cut. Streaming is more watched than cable
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The cord has been cut. For the first time ever, Americans are watching more streaming TV than cable, according to a…
Continue Reading You should probably update your Apple devices right now
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Apple is directing users of most of its devices to update their software after the company discovered a vulnerability…
Continue Reading Most electric cars are quiet. But Dodge says its future electric muscle car will be super loud
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Dodge, famous for offering cars with big and powerful V8 engines, is phasing out some of its iconic, gas-powered…
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These are the 10 fastest-growing computer and mathematics jobs—and the skills you need to land one
With a promising job outlook for people working in the computers and mathematics fields, Tovuti LMS explored the fastest-growing occupations within…
Continue Reading End of the Zoom boom? Citi analyst cuts stock to a rare ‘sell’ rating
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Zoom was one of the biggest beneficiaries of the work-from-anywhere trend that took hold during the height of the…
Continue Reading Peloton is cutting jobs, closing stores and hiking prices
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is slashing jobs again, and this time it’s also hiking prices on some of its products. It’s part…
Continue Reading Nearly half of all teens say they use the internet ‘almost constantly,’ survey finds
By Jennifer Korn Nearly half of US teens say they use the internet “almost constantly,” according to a new survey released on Wednesday.…
Continue Reading ExpressJet Airlines, formerly under United, files for bankruptcy
By Jennifer Korn ExpressJet Airlines, which calls itself a “reboot” of the company formerly flying as Delta Connection and United…
Continue Reading Ford just raised the price of its electric F-150 by up to $8,500
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Ford on Thursday will once again begin taking orders for its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. But…
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Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?
As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to TikTok to Instagram are bolting on new…
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These regions have the most incoming venture capital
Venture capital investment has slowed a bit since 2021. ScOp analyzed PitchBook data to see which cities lead the country in VC…
Continue Reading WhatsApp is going to stop letting everyone see when you’re online
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business WhatsApp announced several new privacy updates on Tuesday, including the ability for users to check their messages…
Continue Reading The online ad market is in decline and it’s dragging down tech giants with it
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Much of contemporary Silicon Valley was built on advertising dollars. That dependence made even the most powerful…
Continue Reading Private browsing may not protect you as much as you think
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business For years, the most popular internet browsers have included options to search for and visit websites in…
Continue Reading Why a social media app is dragging the market lower
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business An average 347 million people use Snapchat every day. That’s a fraction of the nearly 2 billion daily active…
Continue Reading Facebook is redesigning the home feed
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook’s rumored redesign has arrived. Starting Thursday, the platform is splitting up its main…
Continue Reading Apple agrees to pay $50 million to settle issues related to its ‘butterfly’ keyboards
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Apple has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class action lawsuit from customers who say they experienced…
Continue Reading Zoom has an unlikely new competitor — Snapchat
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Unlike many other social media platforms, Snapchat has been available only on mobile since its launch over a decade ago.…
Continue Reading Facebook users may soon be able to create multiple profiles under their accounts
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook is testing an option for users to create multiple profiles from a single account, amid a bid by the platform to…
Continue Reading Apple profit declines nearly 11%
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Even the world’s most valuable tech company isn’t immune to the more challenging global economic climate.…
Continue Reading Twitter briefly hit by outage impacting many users
By Jennifer Korn Twitter’s turbulent week continues. Twitter was briefly hit by a significant outage on Thursday morning, with tens of…
Continue Reading Peloton will stop making its own bikes
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton will stop making its own bikes and treadmills, a drastic change for the struggling company aimed at cutting…
Continue Reading You’re much more likely to buy an EV if you’ve ever had a ride in one
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The percentage of Americans who say they would “definitely buy” an electric vehicle has more than…
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How the idea of privacy has changed in the US
Stacker investigated the way the idea of privacy has changed in the U.S. during the last two decades using a variety of news and government…
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5 noteworthy startup-led trends of the 21st century that transformed industries
Propel(x) curated a list of five 21st-century technologies spearheaded by startups that transformed industries, primarily looking at the deep tech…
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Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a day
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Twitter said it removes 1 million spam accounts each day in a call with executives Thursday during a briefing…
Continue Reading The balance of power is shifting in the tech industry
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business For much of the past decade, tech companies have showered their corporate employees with money and lavish perks to…
Continue Reading Red flag: Consumers are using Buy Now, Pay Later to cover everyday expenses
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans have become popular among consumers seeking to spread out the cost of big-ticket…
Continue Reading An FCC regulator wants TikTok removed from app stores. Here’s how a company executive responded
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN While TikTok’s short-form videos are entertaining, that’s “just the sheep’s clothing,” a Federal…
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What to know about buy now, pay later programs
More than half of Americans are using buy now, pay later services. Giving Assistant compiled a list of five things every first-time buy now, pay…
Continue Reading FCC commissioner calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores
By Brian Fung, CNN A member of the Federal Communications Commission is renewing calls for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores,…
Continue Reading Could you land a plane in an emergency?
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN It’s a nightmare scenario: the pilot of your flight is incapacitated and someone has to get in their seat and land the…
Continue Reading Amazon Alexa will be able to mimic deceased loved ones’ voices
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The latest iteration of Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant could sound eerily familiar. The company…
Continue Reading GM delivers 150 electric vans to FedEx
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors’ electric delivery van subsidiary, BrightDrop, has delivered 150 vans to FedEx, the…
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Cybercriminals are impersonating your boss—here’s how to tell
Twingate identifies phishing scam messages that claim to be from your coworkers or boss. Read on for anti-phishing security…
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Smart devices that could improve the lives of people with disabilities
IoT Secure lists 10 ways that smart devices can improve the quality of life for disabled people in their…
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10 resources to help launch your small business
Simply Business assembled a list of resources that may give a hand to those starting their own…
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So long, Internet Explorer. The browser retires today
Internet Explorer is finally headed out to…
Continue Reading No, Google’s AI is not sentient
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Tech companies are constantly hyping the capabilities of their ever-improving artificial intelligence. But Google was…
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New online resources to prevent school shootings
In the wake of the Uvdale, Texas shooting, new resources are now available to prevent school shootings in the future. The QPR institute recently…
Continue Reading Apple retail workers in Maryland to begin voting in historic union election
Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Apple workers at a retail outpost in Towson, Maryland, are set to begin voting on Wednesday in a union election,…
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History of online security, from CAPTCHA to multifactor authentication
Beyond Identity covers the history of cybersecurity, from the first antivirus program to the rise of two-factor…
Continue Reading Abu Dhabi archaeology: The ancient wonders found in the Arabian desert
Melanie Swan, CNN The UAE may have only just celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence but Abu Dhabi has a centuries-old past. The largest of…
Continue Reading An electric car finally makes financial sense
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Gas prices that keep going up by the day have got a lot of people thinking about buying an electric vehicle.…
Continue Reading Are social media platforms like railroads? The future of Facebook and Twitter could depend on the answer
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Services like Facebook and Twitter could change radically for millions of Americans in the coming years depending on how…
Continue Reading Apple unveils iOS 16 with revamped lock screen and big changes to iMessage
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple kicked off its annual developer conference by unveiling its next-generation mobile software, iOS 16,…
Continue Reading These cell phones can’t make calls or access the internet. ICE is using them to track migrants
By Catherine E. Shoichet, Rosa Flores and Rosalina Nieves, CNN The sudden chirping of a cell phone sent Joel bolting out of his seat. He rushed to a…
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How businesses are accelerating the growth of internet-connected smart devices
Using consumer data and forecasts, IoT Secure has gathered five ways businesses will increase spending on connected…
Continue Reading The next holy grail for EVs: Batteries free of nickel and cobalt
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Twenty-one years ago, Bart Riley and co-founders bet their short-lived company, A123 Systems, on batteries free of…
Continue Reading How to beat the market: Go ask a robot
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The machines are officially winning. Investors who’ve relied on a standard 60/40 portfolio this year have taken…
Continue Reading Google’s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google’s Street View cars have been circling the globe, using…
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Inside the chaotic, highly lucrative world of influencer marketing today
Planoly compiled a guide to navigating the quickly evolving industry of influencer marketing on social…
Continue Reading Hyundai to build $5.5 billion EV and battery plant in the US. Here’s where
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Georgia will be home to Hyundai’s first dedicated EV plant and battery manufacturing facility in the United States, the…
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How background checks on popular dating apps and websites work
Top10.com researched the background check and user verification processes for 10 of the internet’s most popular dating apps and…
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