Technology

The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security

The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security

John Ray

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday it finalized an order (pdf) requiring Marriott International and subsidiary Starwood Hotels to ...

Trump taps Silicon Valley execs for key administration roles

Trump taps Silicon Valley execs for key administration roles

John Ray

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., December 22, 2024.  Cheney Orr | Reuters ...

All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’

All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’

John Ray

Days after furloughing dozens of its employees without pay, EV startup Canoo told the remainder of its staff they will ...

What Google quantum chip breakthrough means for bitcoin’s future

What Google quantum chip breakthrough means for bitcoin’s future

John Ray

Google’s recent announcement of the arrival of Willow, a quantum chip that has reduced the error tendencies of some of ...

The US finalizes CHIPS Act funding for Samsung and Texas Instruments

The US finalizes CHIPS Act funding for Samsung and Texas Instruments

John Ray

The US Commerce Department has awarded Samsung and Texas Instruments with a combined over $6 billion in “direct funding under ...

Tesla (TSLA) stock climbs, reversing losses for the week

Tesla (TSLA) stock climbs, reversing losses for the week

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Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a parking lot at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg plant.  Patrick Pleul | Picture Alliance ...

Google’s counteroffer to the government trying to break it up is unbundling Android apps

Google’s counteroffer to the government trying to break it up is unbundling Android apps

John Ray

The Department of Justice’s list of solutions for fixing Google’s illegal antitrust behavior and restoring competition in the search engine ...

Bitcoin falls 5% in volatile trade around ,000

Bitcoin falls 5% in volatile trade around $96,000

John Ray

Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images Bitcoin fell sharply on Friday amid broader investor caution toward risk assets. ...

Google Street View helped police solve a missing persons case

Google Street View helped police solve a missing persons case

John Ray

A Google Street View image played in role in solving a missing person investigation in Spain, according to reports from ...

Micron headed for worst day since 2020 after disappointing guidance

Micron headed for worst day since 2020 after disappointing guidance

John Ray

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra speaks before US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on “how the CHIPS and Science Act and ...