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Tax prep companies can’t hide their free filing software from Google anymore - The IRS is now also free to make a competitor to TurboTax.

Anti-Robocall Bill That, in a Perfect World, Fines Spammers $10,000 Per Call Is Now Law

Congress Passes Bill to Fight Surprise Cable TV Fees - Consumers often complain about the fees, which can add hundreds of dollars a year to their cable bills

Physicists Just Achieved The First-Ever Quantum Teleportation Between Computer Chips

Google cafeteria workers unionized, saying they’re “overworked and underpaid”

Reminder - The NSA “upgrades” some routers and servers before purchase to enable spying [photographic evidence]

US Army bans soldiers from using TikTok over security worries - CNNPolitics

'What an insult': CES names Ivanka Trump as keynote speaker

AT&T touted worker bonuses after $3 billion Trump tax cut. Now it’s outsourcing thousands of jobs

CIA developed tech to restrict anti-aircraft missiles given to allies, researcher says

Apple's Emergency SOS feature foils attempted sexual assault

Anxiety Might Be Alleviated by Regulating Gut Bacteria

Sonos gives a lame reason for bricking older devices in 'Recycle Mode' - The practice has irked buyers and redefined "programmed obsolescence."

Elon Musk says SpaceX hopes to launch its revolutionary rocket system that could eventually put people on Mars within '2 to 3 months'

Police Departments Are Using Swatting Registries To Help Protect Swatting Targets From Police Officers

Biden to Coal Miners: Learn to Code

Uber and Postmates File Suit to Block California Freelancer Law

Microsoft says North Korea-linked hackers stole sensitive information

Activists Worldwide Face Off Against Face Recognition: 2019 Year in Review

NIST Study Of 189 Facial Recognition Algorithms Finds Minorities Are Misidentified Almost 100 Times More Often Than White Men

Tesla’s First Made-in-China Model 3s Hit the Road

When Will We Stop Screwing Poor and Rural Americans on Broadband?

China is looking to launch its 1st ever blockchain ETF very soon

Netflix Shakes Up Hollywood as Disney, AT&T Fight Back

Hunting the missing millions from collapsed cryptocurrency - A Russian computer programmer involved in the collapse of a big cryptocurrency exchange says he was tricked into handing over its entire assets to fraudsters posing as FSB agents, according to documents obtained by BBC Russian.

Tesla delivers its first 'Made in China' cars

Chinese scientists jailed over 'world's first gene-edited babies.'

NYU doctor Joseph Wiesel claims Apple used his patented heartbeat-monitoring tech without permission in lawsuit

California's groundbreaking privacy law takes effect in January. What does it do?

Science Under Attack: How Trump Is Sidelining Researchers and Their Work

China decouples from US in space with 2020 'GPS' completion

‘Facebook is the new cigarettes for our society,’ Marc Benioff says, calling for regulation

10 ways North Korea uses technology to keep its citizens in the dark about the outside world

Tidal forces carry the mathematical signature of gravitational waves

New Zealand electrician paid £12,000 compensation after being fired for refusing to submit to face scan

U.S. companies are forcing workers to train their own foreign replacements

Flash Forest aims to use drones to plant a billion trees by 2028

Kenya installs the first solar plant that transforms Ocean water into drinking water

Non-smokers and teens take up vaping: study blames ads

We've spent the decade letting our tech define us. It's out of control - Technology has grown from some devices and platforms we use to an entire environment in which we function

The smartphone tracking industry has been rumbled. Now we must act - Shadowy firms collect detailed data on where we go and who we meet through our apps. Yet where is the protest that would fuel change?

Delhi Police film protests, run its images through face recognition software to screen crowd

Instagram banned anti-vaccine messaging, but anti-vaxxers are hijacking pro-choice hashtags to game the system

Sleuthing from public sources to figure out how the Hateful Eight screener leaker was caught

Phones should be able to hide an active 911 call and 911 calls from your call history

Our pathetically slow shift to clean energy, in five charts

Cloudflare Removes Warrant Canary: Thoughtful Post Says It Can No Longer Say It Hasn't Removed A Site Due To Political Pressure

Volkswagen to hit 1m electric cars milestone two years early - Carmaker says it expects to reach 1m by end of 2023 and 1.5m by end of 2025

Huawei received £57bn in aid from China to undercut rivals

Samsung TV spying on users by taking screenshots of their TVs and uploading them to Samsung for “automatic content recognition (ACR)”

France to scan social media for tax cheats. The French government can go ahead with plans to trawl social media to detect tax avoidance, the constitutional court has ruled.