Tag: technology
Facebook Restricts Political Speech Before Election
(Headline USA) With just two months left until the U.S. presidential election, Facebook says it is taking more steps to encourage voting, minimize “misinformation,” and reduce the...
Apple, Google Build Virus-Tracing Tech Directly into Phones
(Associated Press) Apple and Google are trying to get more U.S. states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the spread of...
Fad or Future? Telehealth Expansion Eyed Beyond Pandemic
(Associated Press) Telehealth is a bit of American ingenuity that seems to have paid off in the coronavirus pandemic. Medicare temporarily waived restrictions predating...
Elon Musk Wants to Implant His Device Inside Your Brain
(Associated Press) Elon Musk isn't content with electric cars, shooting people into orbit, populating Mars and building underground tunnels to solve traffic problems. He...
Amazon Has a New Fitness Tracker and Wants to Get Personal
(Associated Press) Amazon, the company that made shopping from a La-Z-Boy possible, is going into the fitness-tracking business.
The company started selling a wrist band...
TikTok to Fight Trump over Order to Ban App
(Associated Press) Video app TikTok said it will wage a legal fight against the Trump Administration's efforts to ban the popular, Chinese-owned service over...
Samsung’s New Phones Test Consumer Demand for Pricey Gadgets
(Associated Press) Samsung aims to lift its sinking smartphone sales with three new models that will test consumer willingness to buy high-priced gadgets during...
Ransomware Feared as Possible Saboteur for November Election
(Associated Press) Federal authorities say one of the gravest threats to the November election is a well-timed ransomware attack that could paralyze voting operations....
4 Big Tech CEOs Getting Heat from Congress on Competition
(Associated Press) Four Big Tech CEOs — Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim Cook of Apple — are...
Twitter REMOVES Trump Tweets, FREEZES Trump Jr.’s Account
(National File) On Monday night, as President Donald Trump began posting about the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 following a viral video of...
