Electric vehicle battery myths v. facts: The debate over ‘green’
As demand for electric vehicles grows, innovation follows and companies are looking at more environmentally friendly options when it comes to the controversial manufacturing of EV batteries.
Elon Musk gives official reveal date for Tesla’s humanoid AI robot, ‘Optimus’
Musk says the "Tesla Bot" will "eliminate dangerous, repetitive, boring tasks."
FBI names ‘Cryptoqueen’ to Ten Most Wanted list
The FBI has added Ruja Ignatova, a.k.a. 'Cryptoqueen', to the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $4 billion in a scam.
FBI: Scammers using deep fake technology to apply for remote work
In a report, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the underlying technology of deepfakes "can replace faces, manipulate facial expressions, synthesize faces, and synthesize speech."
Airbnb party ban becomes permanent
Airbnb is removing its 16-person occupancy cap.
Houston ranked 3rd best city for women in tech industry: report
While women in STEM fields have experienced difficulty in securing jobs and earning less than their male counterparts, Houston is ranked among one of the best for those in the technology industry.
Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers condemn SCOTUS ruling at Glastonbury
Phoebe Bridgers proceeded to ask if there were any Americans in the festival crowd before then leading the audience in a chant saying, "F— the Supreme Court."
Amazon's Alexa may soon mimic voice of dead relatives
Amazon’s Alexa might soon replicate the voice of family members - even if they’re dead. The capability was unveiled at Amazon’s Re:Mars conference in Las Vegas.
Verizon Fios outage due to software issues, says company
Verizon Fios users along the East Coast and Midwest are reporting a major service disruption. Customers from across New York City, Boston, and Madison, Wisconsin say they have been without service since late last night.
Package peddler: UPS testing electric bikes for deliveries to help fight climate change
UPS officials say eQuads are part of a larger plan to achieve the company's goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
This Google Street View genius can accurately identify any location around the world in seconds
While most people struggle with geography, Trevor Rainbolt has it down to a science. It’s earned him millions of fans around the world.
'Breaking Bad' actor says Americans should 'stfu' about gas prices if they 'love capitalism so much'
The national average for a gallon of gas sits at more than $4.98.
Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter deal gets board endorsement
Twitter’s board has recommended unanimously that shareholders approve the proposed $44 billion sale of the company to billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
Show Your Stripes Day: How a colorful graphic raises awareness of climate change
Climate Central has created "Warming Stripes" graphics for 179 cities, 49 states and the globe that include available data up to 2021. Here's how you can find one for your city.
Mom of 4 makes living teaching how to play video games: ‘I’m breaking that stigma’
Devyn Ricks says she’s not only teaching children how to master a video game but other life skills.
Texas plans to place charging stations for electric cars every 50 miles on most interstates
The plan is to have charging stations every 50 miles along most non-business interstate routes, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Elon Musk questions whether TikTok is 'destroying civilization'
"Is TikTok destroying civilization? Some people think so," Elon Musk tweeted Friday. "Or perhaps social media in general."
7 apps and smart technology designed to prevent heatstroke deaths in children
On average, 38 children under 15 die of heatstroke every year after being left in a vehicle, according to Noheatstroke.org .In recent years, technology has emerged to alert a parent of a forgotten child.
Bob Saget's daughter shares Father's Day tribute to late actor: 'He wore his heart'
Lara Saget, one of Bob Saget’s three daughters, said her late father "wasn’t just my dad, he was my best friend. He wore his heart. He didn’t hide it."
Verizon, AT&T agree to delay some 5G service over airline concerns
The delay gives airlines more time to make sure the new service won't interfere with planes.