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NASA has delayed the launch of its new James Webb Space Telescope following an “incident” that happened affecting its connection to the rocket.
WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy to be more transparent to users following a record €225m (£188m) fine and reprimand from regulators earlier this year.
Rivian dropped, 14 percent, for the first time since its blockbuster market debut last week made the company the second-most valuable US automaker.
There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black Western monarch butterflies.
Workers at Amazon’s warehouses in California were left “terrified” and “powerless” as the company concealed COVID-19 outbreaks from them, according to the state’s attorney general.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders tweeted about the wealthy paying taxes, and Elon Musk replied by mocking his age and asking if he should sell more stock.
Elon Musk has sold shares on his company’s stock worth $5 billion (£3.73 billion) after promising to abide by a Twitter poll.
Three of the four astronauts aboard Crew-3 are making their first trip to space.
A dad has explained how he became a millionaire in just six months after making a risky $8,000 bet on Shiba Inu.
The environment minister in Indonesia, home to much of the world’s forest lands, said the agreement was at odds with the country’s development plans.
Global emissions are now less than 1 percent below their previous high in 2019, suggesting that any climate impact from the pandemic was fleeting.
Roblox, the online gaming platform, is back online after a three-day outage which the company described as “especially difficult”.
A sample of hair from Native American leader Sitting Bull has confirmed a 73-year-old man is his great-grandson.
Alphabet Inc-owned Google said on Thursday it is lowering the fee that subscription-based apps need to pay Play Store to 15% right from day one, following criticism about its fee structure from companies such as Spotify.
Britain is to phase out a tax on revenues made by the likes of Facebook, Google and Amazon – which was expected to have raised billions – after global reforms were agreed.
Video games giant Activision Blizzard has fired a number of employees following sexual harassment and discrimination allegations.
A prominent climate physicist resigned Monday from one of his roles at the University of California, Berkeley, after he said faculty members would not agree to invite a guest lecturer to the school who had previously come under fire for his political views.
A Russian film crew making the first movie in space returned to Earth on Sunday after spending nearly two weeks at the International Space Station.
Faced with the likely demise of a central pillar of President Biden’s agenda, the White House and outraged lawmakers are scrambling to find alternatives.
An Apple program manager who posted anonymous tales of discrimination suffered by co-workers at the tech giant has been canned, according to reports. Janneke Parrish, an Austin-based employee who worked on Apple Maps, is a leader of #AppleToo, an online group that published stories of alleged “racism, sexism, inequity, discrimination, intimidation, suppression, coercion, abuse, unfair…
Microsoft is shutting down LinkedIn in China as a result of the “challenges” of complying with Beijing’s censorship rules, and will in its place launch a new site that won’t allow users to share posts.
LinkedIn China will be replaced with a standalone product called “InJobs” that’s separate from LinkedIn, the company said Thursday.
In a letter, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reminded Tesla that federal law requires automakers to initiate recalls if they find defects that pose a safety risk.
America’s top transportation safety regulator wants to know why Tesla didn’t issue a recall of its “Autopilot” feature after a series of deadly crashes with emergency vehicles
“It is my way of honoring one of the greatest guitarists in the world in one of the greatest bands of all time,” said paleontologist Mats Eriksson.
Wildlife officials had been seeking the elk since it was first spotted in 2019. On Saturday, they tranquilized the animal and slid the tire off after removing its antlers.
Hospital staff members looked the other way while Ricardo Cruciani addicted vulnerable women to pain medications and assaulted them, according to a new lawsuit.
Snapchat is cracking down on drug sales through its disappearing-photos app following reports of dealers using it to sling deadly fentanyl-laced pills.
Fans of Elon Musk made a cryptocurrency named after his dog — and it’s up 2,400 percent. Flokinomics, a dogecoin knockoff that started trading on Sunday, was going for $0.000002254 early Wednesday, according to CoinMarketCap data. While that might not sound like a lot, it’s a 2,400 percent increase in value over the previous 24…
Congress has been slow to act on issues including privacy and algorithmic bias. Frances Haugen’s testimony could change that. But it won’t be easy.
A massive oil spill off the coast of California has local officials bracing for an “environmental catastrophe,” as the U.S. Coast Guard races to clean up the leaked heavy crude oil and prevent it from further infiltrating the region’s fragile marshlands.
The E.U.’s main drug regulator also said that extra doses of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines can be given to those with underlying health conditions as early as 28 days after the second dose.
The UK has shown interest in an antiviral pill for COVID-19 after “very encouraging” clinical trial results found it cut hospitalisations and deaths by half.
The move comes after a Seoul court said Netflix should “reasonably” give something in return to the internet service provider for network usage.
Contractors including HGV drivers have been left unpaid this month after a cyber attack hobbled the computer network of payment software and services company Giant Group.
The news comes as Instagram faces increased scrutiny after a damning Wall Street Journal report on teen body image.
The company’s rebuttal comes after a damning investigation found that Facebook knew of the platform’s toxic impact on young people — and failed to fix it.
The finance chief of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has struck a deal with the US that will allow her return to China after nearly three years, according to reports.
Elon Musk and Grimes have split up after three years together, according to reports.
While the Inspiration4 crew was only in orbit for three days, doctors will performing screenings to make sure they are well.
