Tag: technology

What's worse than thieves hacking into your bank account? When they steal your phone number, too

WASHINGTON -- One Monday morning in May, I woke up and grabbed my cell phone to read the news and scroll through memes....

Smoking laptop in passenger's bag prompts evacuation on American Airlines flight in San Francisco

FILE - An American Airlines Airbus A321 takes off from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Nov. 29, 2018. A...

Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

In the race to stay ahead in artificial intelligence, the biggest technology companies are swallowing up the talent and products of innovative AI...

Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform after a security breach

The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the...

European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive, transparency falls short under social media law

LONDON -- The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short...

Two journalists tried ChatGPT. Then, they sued to protect the 'written word'

GRAFTON, Mass. -- When two octogenarian buddies named Nick discovered that ChatGPT might be stealing and repurposing a lifetime of their work, they...