After witnessing a discrimination case almost erupting his college basketball team, he came up with the idea. He then wondered why no one had taken action sooner.Ten years later, the player developed the idea into an important tool to...
The world's largest elevator tower will soon be open for testing.TK Elevators' tower measuring 420 feet (128 meters) is expected to be fully operational by the beginning of next year, according to company executives.Kevin Lavelle (CEO of North American...
Amazon's audiobook service Audible, and apps for smartphones for reading the holy books in Islam and Christianity have been removed from the Apple Store in China. This is the latest example of China's stricter rules regarding internet companies.Friday's announcement...
Microsoft will shut down its main LinkedIn service for China in the latter part of this year, following tightening internet rules by Beijing. This is the latest American tech company to cut ties with China.In a blog post Thursday, the...
This is the final frontier, or at least it has been close.One of Switzerland's most prestigious universities has released open-source beta software Tuesday. It allows virtual visits to the cosmos, including past the Moon, Saturn, exoplanets, and galaxies.Virtual Reality...
According to a poll, most Americans are concerned about cyberattacks on U.S. computers. They also view China and Russia major threats.The Pearson Institute and The Associated Press -NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that 9 out of 10...
Facebook recently took a more harsh tone towards Frances Haugen, a whistleblower. This suggests that the social media network might be considering legal retaliation for Haugen's public disclosure of internal research she had done before she quit her job...
Microsoft detected most state-sponsored hacking in Russia over the past year with a 58% share. This mostly targeted government agencies and think tank in the United States. The UK, Ukraine and European NATO members were next, according to the...
The global outage that post, that Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went dark "not by malicious activity but because of an error of our own making."This problem happened as engineers were working on Facebook's global backbone network. These include the computers,...
Tuesday's announcement by the United Arab Emirates was that a probe will be sent to land on an Asteroid between Mars, Jupiter and collect data about the origins of our universe. This is the latest project in the ambitious...