Technology

Stories about Technology

NSA to NSO: NY filmmakers explore circles of surveillance

0
BERLIN — American filmmaker Laura Poitras, known for her award-winning 2014 documentary on former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden and his revelations about the...

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

0
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though...

AI-powered Mayflower, beset with glitch, returns to England

0
PLYMOUTH, England — The Mayflower had a few false starts before its trailblazing sea voyage to America more than 400 years ago. Now, its...

Hong Kong’s stock exchange hit in latest wave of web outages

0
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange said it was hit by technical problems Thursday as a wave of brief internet outages appeared to hit dozens...

Cassill to be paid in cryptocurrency in deal with Voyager

0
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Landon Cassill will be the first NASCAR driver paid entirely in cryptocurrency in a sponsorship deal with Voyager that begins at...

Lordstown Motors reverses, says it has no firm truck orders

0
TOLEDO, Ohio — Struggling electric truck maker Lordstown Motors said Thursday it doesn't have any firm orders for its vehicles, just days after its...

EPA chief reinstates science advisory board he dismantled

0
WASHINGTON — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday he has fully reinstated one of two key advisory boards he dismantled earlier...

Cruise giant Carnival says customers affected by breach

0
Carnival Corp. said Thursday that a data breach in March might have exposed personal information about customers and employees on Carnival Cruise Line, Holland...

Amazon allots $300 million for housing near mass transit

0
ARLINGTON, Va. — Amazon is providing $300 million in low-interest loans to support housing located near mass transit in the Washington, D.C., area and...

McIlroy on board with ban on green reading books

0
SAN DIEGO — Count Rory McIlroy in when it comes to banning the books players use to help them read greens — even though...