Taboola is acquiring an Israeli team to bolster its young news recommendation service for users of Android phones.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareEric Topol makes the case for how artificial intelligence can improve health care, despite privacy concerns.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFacebook and Instagram sued four companies and three people based in China for creating and selling fake accounts, likes and followers, according to a posting on the social media giant’s website.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCompetition from Amazon.com has pushed grocers to focus on home delivery and lower prices. Now it is taking aim at supermarkets’ high-profit products: those found in the beauty aisle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSamsung has long made good hardware, and the Galaxy S10 is its best yet. But for the first time, the company also nailed the software.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMaybe teen hackers or the Chinese did it in—if it was there at all.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareEBay isn’t necessarily for sale, but parts of it could be soon.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareLyft made its IPO documentation public, a move that fires the starting gun on what’s expected to be one of the biggest years for tech IPOs ever.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareEBay will review its operations and assets and add two directors, with a third new member to be added later in 2019, as part of agreements with affiliates of activist investors Elliott Management and Starboard Value.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe popular short-video and social-media app TikTok agreed to a $5.7 million settlement with federal regulators over allegations that it illegally collected personal information from children.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMobilizeAmerica gives Democratic campaigns and progressive causes a centralized sign-up system for events, door-knocking and shifts calling and texting voters.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTesla CEO Elon Musk’s latest strategic shift will be one of his biggest challenges: persuading mainstream consumers to purchase cars online the way they buy books or clothes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAt the mobile-phone industry’s premier trade show, two of the world’s three biggest makers lavishly displayed what they hope will be the smartphone of the future. The question is, will anyone buy it?
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTech companies that don’t yet turn a profit are doling out benefit packages worth over $100,000 per employee. According to their investors, this is good for their bottom lines, not just their consciences.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareArms makers are targeting the growing menace of drones at airports and on battlefields with a rush to develop new missile systems, radar jammers and laser cannons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSerious designers are making lab-grown gems—produced without the human and environmental tolls of traditional mined diamonds—desirable.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWSJ reporter Katherine Bindley found that our ability to control Facebook ad tracking is limited and that much of what Facebook claims should come with lengthy footnotes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareElon Musk’s SpaceX successfully launched a Crew Dragon capsule on its maiden voyage into orbit without people on board, but technical challenges could delay for months the first trip carrying astronauts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTesla delivered its largest-ever bond payment, a move that likely used up nearly a quarter of its cash at a time when the company faces increasing scrutiny from regulators and investors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFedEx will soon start testing robots that could make same-day deliveries of medicine, pizzas and other items to consumers’ homes, pushing the parcel-delivery giant into a new market competing against startups like Postmates that use humans for rapid deliveries.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he has been in contact with Amazon executives, urging them to rethink their decision to abandon plans for a headquarters campus in Queens.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA computer-versus-computer showdown is brewing in the residential property market, pitting investors’ house-hunting algorithms against sellers’ virtual listing photos.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMeng Wanzhou claims her legal rights were violated when she was detained at Vancouver International Airport in December following an extradition arrest request from the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePaper money has reigned supreme in Japan, but a flood of Chinese tourists who expect to pay with a phone like they do back home is spurring the adoption of digital payments in the Land of the Rising Sun.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA new-generation SpaceX capsule autonomously docked with the international space station on Sunday, in a successful test of computers and maneuvering systems deemed essential to carry U.S. astronauts on future missions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWhen Duke quarterback Daniel Jones fractured his collarbone, the medical staff turned to two walk-ons to custom build a brace for the star player and help him return to the field.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCanada said the U.S. had presented enough evidence to proceed with the extradition hearing for a Huawei Technologies top executive, clearing the way for a case at the center of tensions between the U.S., China and Canada.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNo amount of technology, innovation or policy can solve our massive recycling crisis, but a litany of trash-tech companies are at least trying.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAmazon is planning to open dozens of grocery stores in several major U.S. cities as the retail giant looks to broaden its reach in the food business and touch more aspects of consumers’ lives.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFederal prosecutors accused Michael Liberty, the founder of Mozido, of criminal fraud and money laundering, the latest sign of a crackdown on the activities of privately held technology companies.
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