"Consent farms" enabled billions of illegal robocalls, feds say
Lead-generation firms trick consumers into accepting billions of illegal robocalls, regulators said in announcing new crackdown.
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Tesla board members agree to return $735 million in compensation
The money will be returned to Tesla to settle suit alleging the directors, who include Elon Musk and his brother, overpaid themselves.
Peacock hikes streaming prices for first time since 2020 launch
Platform's competitors have also hiked prices over the past two years as movie industry undergoes shift to online.
Biden administration unveils new consumer label for smart home devices
The new "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark" is aimed at making it easier for consumers to determine if a smart-home product and its connections meet U.S. cybersecurity criteria.
Apple iPhone from 2007 sells for more than $190,000 at auction
The unopened 4GB iPhone was bought at auction for nearly 400 times its original price.
Twitter ad revenue has plunged 50%, Musk reveals in tweet
Platform's traffic has declined every month this year as changes drive users to competitors like Meta's Threads.
How AI technology could be "a game changer" in fighting wildfires
As more people across the country are seeing the impact of wildfires and smoke, scientists are turning to the promise of big data, technology and collaboration to keep big fires from spreading.
Powerful solar flares are possible today. Here's what to know.
Scientists warn that there could be a powerful solar flare today after flares on Sunday caused radio blackouts.
Actors and studios fight over control of performers' digital replicas
"It's now cheaper to have the computer generate the extra," one noted Hollywood director said of concerns that tech can replace actors.
Court halts order barring Biden admin. communications with social media companies
The temporary administrative stay from the 5th Circuit will remain in place "until further orders of the court."
Viasat reveals potentially major trouble with new broadband satellite
The ViaSat-3 was expected to provide space-based internet access to customers in the western hemisphere starting this summer.
Shopify's new tool shows employees the cost of unnecessary meetings
Shopify determined a typical 30-minute meeting with three people would cost the company between $700 and $1,600.
How artificial intelligence is helping ALS patients preserve their voices
With the help of artificial intelligence, ALS patients are able to preserve their ability to speak.
James Webb Telescope captures stunning image
On the one-year anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA on Wednesday released a remarkable new image snapped by the telescope of a star-forming region in the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex.
AI helps ALS patients preserve their voices
With the help of artificial intelligence, ALS patients are able to preserve their ability to speak. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
Experts are training AI how to do their jobs
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The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice
Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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