NYPD using surveillance drones to monitor Labor Day partiesLike many cities, New York has increasingly relied on drones for surveillance and policing purposes. But is it legal?
FBI: Qakbot ransomware removed from thousands of infected computersThe FBI and European partners announced that they infiltrated and seized control of the malicious software agent known as Qakbot.
Starlink to help with internet connectivity when Hurricane Idalia hitsThe storm is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday morning.
New Tablo DVR has over-the-air programs and live streaming channelsThe Tablo app works with Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and most smart TVs and mobile devices.
Florida men arrested after allegedly scamming Uber out of $1 millionFlorida police said two men are charged with leading a scheme to scam the ride-share company by creating fake accounts.
Trump returns to X, formerly Twitter, to post mug shot fundraiserTrump last posted on the platform shortly after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2021.
Judge rules that AI-generated art can't be copyrightedU.S. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled that "human authorship is a bedrock requirement of copyright."
Studies: Social media giants fuel antisemitism, extremism, hate speechStudies say social media companies are not only hosting antisemitic and extremist content but are actually suggesting it to users.
Elon Musk to remove block feature on XMusk suggests using the mute feature instead.
Massive star offers new details on the most magnetic objects in spaceScientists have focused on magnetars, which are neutron stars that have extremely powerful magnetic fields.
Authors push for change against unauthorized AI-written books10,000 authors signed a letter, including big literary names like James Patterson and Margaret Atwood.
New York City bans use of TikTok on city-owned phonesNew York City is the next spot in the U.S. to ban TikTok on government-issued devices.
Digital academy offers new AI course to high school studentsLeaders with a Montana digital academy say bringing artificial intelligence to schools is an opportunity to embrace the future.
Bringing AI into the classroom: Will states embrace it or ban it?Some say artificial intelligence will be a technology they can depend on. For many, A.I. is new and they are taking time to become more familiar.
Teachers and professors now using AI as a learning toolAt Yale, for example, several courses incorporate AI including Italian, humanities, anthropology, and physics.
This state has become the first to regulate child influencersThe law will go into effect in 2024.
The iPhone 'end call' button might not be moving much after allNew images of the latest iOS 17 beta show the red button right back in the center of the phone dialpad, pretty close to where it's long been located.
Study finds bots are better than humans at 'Are you a robot?' testsResearchers found bots are faster and more accurate than humans at solving these online puzzles that are intended to dupe them.
Your iPhone will soon be able to clone your voice using AIThe feature for people who have difficulty speaking is part of a suite of accessibility upgrades.
| Simplemost and Kathleen St. John
AI playing increasing role in managing traffic on nation's roadsDelaware is one of handful of places where A.I. is about to take on a greater role in how drivers get around.
San Francisco approves robotaxi expansion despite safety concernsWhile the proposed expansion has faced increasingly staunch resistance, the Public Utilities Commission still approved it by a 3-1 vote.
Google fails to end $5 billion lawsuit over 'Incognito mode' trackingThe class action lawsuit concerning alleged illegal internet tracking and privacy concerns now inches closer to trial.
Apple could be moving your iPhone's 'end call' buttonThe new update officially launches this fall along with the iPhone 15.
Biden signs order to protect U.S. military edge in advanced techThe White House is restricting certain investment in cutting-edge tech to make sure it keeps its military advantage.
| Haley Bull and Kellan Howell and Scripps News Staff
Biden offers about $20M in prizes for public's cybersecurity solutionsThe competition is led by a group called DARPA, and they are working together with big tech companies like Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
Georgia kids could soon need parental permission to join social mediaRepublicans in the state Senate are fighting for the requirement.
Musk says potential cage bout with Zuckerberg will be streamed on XThe owner of the social media site formerly known as Twitter said all proceeds from the currently unscheduled fight will go to charity.
NASCAR driver suspended for liking meme mocking George Floyd's deathNoah Gragson has been replaced in this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan.
Giveaway gone wrong: Twitch celeb charged for inciting riot in NYCAs the crowd grew to thousands, people began vandalizing businesses, attacking police and each other.
Instagram may be developing a tool to identify content created by AIThis move comes amid the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence by various tech giants.
