Silicon Valley

Iranian groups suspected in Trump campaign hack have dangerous history, deep expertise

US official holds talks in Africa on responsible use of military AI

US appeals court revives Google privacy class action lawsuit

Tech innovations offer hope for overburdened Africa health care system

Companies’ use of employee-monitoring software can have negative effects

Eswatini turns to nuclear technology to transform agriculture, health care, energy

Restaurant with robot servers causes excitement in Nairobi     

Africa seeks digital solutions for better revenue collection

Google says Iranian group trying to hack US presidential campaigns

Alleged leader of cybercriminals extradited to US

Ocean could lie beneath Mars’ surface, study says

New Zealand to loosen gene editing regulation, make commercialization easier

China test-flies biggest cargo drone as low-altitude economy takes off

China’s drivers fret as robotaxis pick up pace – and passengers

UN approves its first treaty targeting cybercrime

Microsoft: Iran accelerating cyber activity in apparent bid to influence US election

World’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood nears completion in Texas

Drones warn New Yorkers about storm dangers

Musk’s X sues advertisers over alleged ‘massive advertiser boycott’

Secretaries of state urge Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X

Google loses massive antitrust case over its search dominance

US expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles

China’s proposal to create a cyber ID system faces criticism

US Justice Department sues TikTok, claiming it violated kids’ privacy

Turkey blocks access to Instagram, gives no reason

Despite tariffs, Chinese EV makers still make inroads

Online misinformation fuels tensions over deadly Southport stabbing attack

US Senate passes major online child safety reforms

LogOn: Innovative material cools with no energy

AI-backed autonomous robots monitor construction progress

Manipulated video shared by Musk mimics Harris’ voice, raising concerns about AI in politics

Can tech help solve the Los Angeles homeless crisis? Finding shelter may someday be a click away

US claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control

Astronomers use Webb telescope to discover new planet

US, Taiwan, China race to improve military drone technology

CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outage

Meta takes down thousands of Facebook accounts running sextortion scams from Nigeria

US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage

CrowdStrike: More machines fixed as customers, regulators await details on what caused meltdown

India ed-tech firm Byju’s founder faces reckoning as startup implodes

What to know about Kids Online Safety Act and its chances of passing

Airlines resume services after global IT crash wreaks havoc

Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines, broadcasters

Google brings AI to US broadcast of Paris Olympics

Recent outages highlight need for stronger African internet

From basement to battlefield: Ukrainian startups create low-cost robots to fight Russia

Demand for rare elements used in clean energy could help clean up abandoned coal mines in US

EU: X’s blue checks are deceptive ‘dark patterns’ that breach social media laws

EU accepts Apple plan to open iPhone tap-to-pay to rivals

Russian election meddlers hurting Biden, helping Trump, US intelligence warns

LogOn: Unfired earth blocks surpass modern building codes

Scammers swipe billions from Americans every year, many getting away with it

TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?

Russian-linked cybercampaigns focus on Olympics, French elections

Australia plans to build secret data centers with Amazon

Silicon Valley steps up screening on Chinese employees to counter espionage

NASA: ‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ nova eruption could happen any day

Alliance sets sights on minerals needed for global shift to green energy

Meta risks fines over ‘pay for privacy’ model breaking EU rules

Russian satellite breaks up, forces space station astronauts to shelter