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Tesla: Everyone Gets a Self-Driving Car

Tesla on Wednesday announced plans to install hardware that will allow all of its cars to become driverless ...

Apple Downshifts Driverless Vehicle Plans

Apple appears to be shifting its driverless car ambitions into a lower gear.Changes in the company's automotive strategy have resulted in hundreds of job cuts and the shelving of plans to build a car of its own, Bloomberg reported Monday ...

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What Should be on the Next President’s Cyberagenda?

When the new president takes up residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., cybersecurity will be on the shortlist for action. What's a president to do? ...

HP Debuts Flashy New Computers

Watch out, Apple. HP on Wednesday introduced a new generation of premium computer products that could generate the kind of excitement in the market that's usually the domain of the folks at One Infinite Loop ...

Cyanogen’s Android Alternative Goes Modular

Cyanogen, the maker of an alternative version of Android, on Tuesday announced that it was going modular. Future releases of its open source firmware product will not support a full stack of the Android OS ...

Google’s New Fonts Chip Away at Written Language Barriers

Project Noto, one of Google's most ambitious undertakings ever, has reached a milestone. Noto now supports 800 languages and 100 writing scripts, the companies announced last week ...

Consumers Warned of Exploding Samsung Washers

First, it was flaming smartphones. Now it's exploding washing machines ...

Insulin Pump Susceptible to Hacking

Medical device manufacturer Animas on Tuesday warned that its OneTouch Ping insulin pump system was susceptible to hacking ...

Google Plasters Its Name on a New Hardware Collection

Google on Tuesday unveiled a new smartphone and home hub that squarely aim at products from market leaders Apple and Amazon ...

Facebook Cuts Ribbon on New Online Marketplace

Facebook on Monday announced Marketplace, a new mobile app that facilitates buying and selling between peers ...

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Hacking Elections Is Easy, Study Finds

It's no longer a question whether hackers will influence the 2016 elections in the United States -- only how much they'll be able to sway them ...

Germany Dope Slaps Facebook Over WhatsApp Data

Germany's data protection regulator on Tuesday ordered Facebook to stop collecting and storing data from WhatsApp users in the country ...

Project Shield Has Krebs on Security’s Back

The website of prominent security blogger Brian Krebs is back online this week after sustaining one of the largest distributed denial of service attacks in Internet history ...

Hack of Half a Billion Records Takes Shine Off Yahoo’s Data Trove

Yahoo on Thursday disclosed that a data breach in late 2014 resulted in the theft of information from at least 500 million customer accounts. ...

GoPro Karma Lets New Hero5s Fly High

GoPro earlier this week refreshed its product line, announcing two new action cameras, a cloud service and a drone ...

Nikon Gets In On the Action

Nikon on Monday announced its new KeyMission line of shooters, marking its entry into the 360-degree and action camera business ...

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Congress to Bureaucrats: Trust No One

Congress earlier this month lowered the hammer on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management in a report on the massive data breach that resulted in the theft of 4.2 million former and current government employees' personnel files, as well as 21.5 million individuals' security clearance information, including fingerprints associated with 5.6 million of them...

Cyberattacks on Athletes May Be Russian Distraction Tactic

Confidential information about international athletes surfaced on the Internet Wednesday -- the second such exposure this week ...

iPhone 7 Draws Tepid Notices

The iPhone 7 may be the best version of Apple's smartphone to date, but it's garnering lukewarm reactions from reviewers and pundits ...

Attack-for-Hire Teens Collared in Israel

At the request of the FBI, Israeli authorities last week arrested Itay Huri and Yarden Bidani, both 18 years old, for operating vDOS, a DDoS-for-hire service that raked in more than half a million dollars in two years ...

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