Concerns are being raised by cities and counties in the U.S. about a new rule by President Joe Biden that could prevent them from accessing $350 billion of Coronavirus relief aid to increase high-speed internet connectivity. Biden set the goal...
Facebook shut down the personal accounts and investigation of two New York University researchers into misinformation propagated through political ads. Facebook claims that the researchers broke its terms of service and collected unauthorized data from its vast network. However, academics claim...
Nissan has announced that its massive factory in Smyrna (Tennessee) will be closed for two weeks beginning Monday because of computer chip shortages caused by the coronavirus epidemic in Malaysia. Since the global semiconductor shortage that has hampered auto production...
Nikola Corp. founder and former executive chair was released on $100 million bail after pleading guilty to charges that he lied about his startup of electric and hydrogen-powered trucks. He also allegedly deceived novice investors, including those who were...
A representative industry group says that proposed anti-doxing rules could expose local staff to criminal charges Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google privately advised the Hong Kong government they would cease offering their services in the area if authorities make...
The world's largest meat processing business is getting back online following generation around the planet was interrupted by a cyberattack only months after a similar incident closed down a U.S. oil pipeline. Brazil's JBS SA said late Tuesday it had...
A key senator stated Sunday that congressional Democrats are looking at ways to provide financial incentives to states for expanding voting access as part a huge infrastructure bill. Democrats are having difficulty getting their marquee reform bill passed by an...
China's most famous social media site has removed accounts that were created on LGBT topics by students and other non-government organizations. This raises concerns about the tightening of control by China's ruling Communist Party over gay and lesbian content. WeChat...
Thursday saw the implementation of a new Spanish law that requires food delivery companies to employ delivery drivers and riders as employees, rather than contractors. Labor unions have called for strict monitoring and inspections to ensure compliance. Spain's Trade Union...
Ali Hedieloo is a 40-year old woodworker in Tehran. Instagram is more than a collection of beautiful images. It's how Ali Hedieloo finds customers. The app has grown to become a huge e-commerce platform in Iran, where it is used...