Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
Technology
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
Twitter's board urges approval of Musk deal
Elon Musk is once again expressing concerns about purchasing Twitter, even as the company's board of directors is urging its shareholders to approve the sale. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson sat down with anchors Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano to discuss the world's richest man's latest hesitations with the deal.
Trial of former Theranos President Sunny Balwani nears end
Prosecutors portrayed Balwani as a ruthless accomplice who helped former CEO Elizabeth Holmes swindle investors.
Twitter board approves proposed $44B sale of platform to Musk
If the deal, which shareholders need to vote on, were to close now, investors would pocket a profit of $15.22 per share.
Google accused of misleading abortion searches
More than a dozen lawmakers are demanding Google take action against search results leading users to "anti-abortion fake clinics." They cite a new report that found certain searches and advertisements are pushing content that deter women from getting an abortion. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to break down the controversy.
Elon Musk meets with Twitter staff
Elon Musk held an all-hands meeting with Twitter employees this week, fielding questions and sharing his vision for the company. Financial growth, bots, and free speech were some of the key topics he weighed in on. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Michelle Miller and Elaine Quijano to discuss Twitter's potential future.
Elon Musk addresses Twitter employees
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took questions from Twitter employees as his bid to take over the social media giant is still underway. He’s also now facing a massive lawsuit over his promotion of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has the latest.
Senators race to finalize gun reform bill
Senate lawmakers are racing to finalize and vote on bipartisan gun reform legislation before the chamber enters recess in late June. CBS News Political Correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest on where negotiations stand and the stakes for President Joe Biden.
30-year mortgage rate passes 6%
Mortgage prices have surged over six percent, up nearly a whole percentage point from a month ago and the biggest one week jump in 35 years, making it harder to afford a mortgage. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on what this means for the housing market.
Tesla hikes its car prices by thousands of dollars
As auto manufacturing costs climb, the electric car maker is upping the price of some models by as much as $5,000.
What's behind the crash of cryptocurrency
The cryptocurrency market has lost about 70% of its value in the past 8 months. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson breaks down how fraud is damaging the appeal of crypto. He also spoke with actor Ben McKenzie, who is co-writing a book about crypto, about why people should be skeptical before investing in the digital currency.
UPS tests electric cargo bicycles in congested cities
Delivery giant explores using electric cargo bikes to cut down on congestion in crowded cities.
Internet Explorer browser retires today
The 27-year-old application now joins BlackBerry phones, dial-up modems and Palm Pilots in the dustbin of tech history.
SCAD gets creative as U.S. college enrollment drops
As enrollment at U.S. colleges declines, the Savannah College of Art and Design is bucking the trend thanks to creative and evolving majors. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
Maduro expected to face new charges of torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf, could reach U.S. as hurricane this weekend
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Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichment
Investigation
Congress tried to stop surprise medical bills. It created another problem.
Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Alleged Chinese agent to remain in custody, judge rules, amid flight-risk fears
