Amazon hits sellers with 5% "fuel and inflation" fee

Online retailer says surcharge is needed to offset its rising labor costs and the cost of building more warehouses.

• Apr 13, 2022

TechWatch: Elon Musk accused of market manipulation

In TechWatch, there is a new twist in the Elon Musk-Twitter saga. The company's largest stakeholder is now facing a lawsuit accusing the billionaire of market manipulation. The suit alleges that the world's richest man illegally delayed disclosing his stake in the company in order to purchase more shares at a lower price. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson has more.

• Apr 13, 2022

Bought crypto or NFTs? Here's what to know for tax season

Investors should keep track of their crypto and NFT transactions for tax purposes, though there are exceptions.

• Apr 13, 2022

NASA takes third crack at moon rocket countdown test

The test was delayed twice following a series of unrelated glitches.

• Apr 12, 2022

Meta tests tools for people to sell virtual goods in metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg wants "creators and entrepreneurs" to be able to make money in the metaverse.

• Apr 12, 2022

Etsy sellers halt sales to protest hike in commission fees

Thousands of merchants on the crafts platform are temporarily shutting their virtual stores to protest rising ad charges.

• Apr 12, 2022

Russian hackers targeted Ukrainian power company, say Ukrainian officials

Ukrainian officials said Russian hackers tried last Friday to attack power substations of a private energy company and cut power to two million people.

• Apr 12, 2022

Elon Musk declines Twitter board seat

CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero to talk about Elon Musk's decision to not join Twitter's board of directors after all.

• Apr 11, 2022

Elon Musk won't be joining Twitter's board of directors after all

Musk purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter worth nearly $3 billion, becoming its largest shareholder.

• Apr 11, 2022

Can cryptocurrency go mainstream?

Bitcoin is just one of thousands of digital currencies on the market, that have proven a boon for speculative investors. But what can you actually use crypto for? As of now, not much, says correspondent David Pogue, who looks into the problems cryptocurrency has to overcome if it's to become ready for prime time.

• Apr 10, 2022

Meta to reportedly launch new digital token

The Financial Times is reporting that Facebook's parent company, Meta, will launch a new digital token designed for making purchases on Facebook apps. CBS News' Michelle Miller and Mola Lenghi discussed this report and more with CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson.

• Apr 8, 2022

Nissan, NASA teaming on "game changing" electric vehicle batteries

Nissan says they'll be so stable they could be used in pacemakers. The Japanese giant says the all-solid-state battery will replace the lithium-ion battery now in use and promises to charge much more quickly and be lighter yet safe.

• Apr 8, 2022

Countdown to first all-private ISS mission

Former NASA astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria will command Axiom 1, the first all-private mission to the International Space Station. Mark Strassmann previews the mission.

• Apr 8, 2022

Entertainment companies explore how to use the "magical" metaverse

From sports events to concerts, gaming and beyond, Americans could soon be spending a lot of time in the metaverse.

• Apr 7, 2022

Hackers targeted Ukraine, business executives

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has released a new global threat report on cybersecurity. The social media company said it has taken down thousands of fake accounts linked to spies and hackers worldwide. The company also found cyberthreats as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Nathaniel Gleicher, the head of security policy at Meta, joined CBS News to discuss some of the report's key findings.

• Apr 7, 2022

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