WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is taking new aim at ransomware after a year that officials say was the costliest on record for the crippling cyberattacks.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Facebook said Wednesday it has broken up a hacker network used by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' intelligence service in an attempt to keep tabs on journalists, human rights activists and government critics.
Tesla's "full self-driving" feature has attempted to drive under a railroad crossing arm while a speeding train passes. It's nearly driven head on into a concrete wall of a parking garage, attempted ill-advised left turns, clipped at least one curb, and at least one driver was able to set a maximum speed of 90 mph on a street where the posted speed limit was 35 mph, according to videos posted on social media.
The White House is offering businesses a tax incentive to give employees paid leave to get vaccinated. The move comes as Biden nears his goal of 200 million doses in 100 days.
ABINGDON, Va. — Last week’s Impact Awards recognized honorees of the United Way of Southwest Virginia.
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple spruced up its product line at an event Tuesday while slipping in quiet notice of a software update, now due next week, designed to enhance the privacy of iPhone users at the expense of digital advertisers such as Facebook.
Apple made good on its "Spring loaded" promise by unveiling a slew of new products at its annual Spring product launch event.
Apple said it has reached an agreement with the right-wing social app Parler that could lead to its reinstatement in the company's app store. Apple kicked out Parler in January over ties to the deadly Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol.
Two-in-ones — also called convertible laptops — were once more expensive than their clamshell laptop counterparts, but they’ve come down quite a bit in price.
To help you find the right tablet for your toddler, here's what to consider when shopping, including a recommendation on three tablets to try.
Hester Ford, the oldest living American who was either 115 or 116 years old depending on which census report was accurate, died peacefully at home.
LOS ALTOS, Calif. (AP) — Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81.
Open floor plans are out; dedicated spaces for remote work and learning are in. Also, check out more home and personal finance advice from experts at NerdWallet, Forbes and the Motley-Fool.
BOSTON (AP) — The sprawling hacking campaign deemed a grave threat to U.S. national security came to be known as SolarWinds, for the company whose software update was seeded by Russian intelligence agents with malware to penetrate sensitive government and private networks.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California employers added 119,600 new jobs in March, the second straight month of growth following a topsy-turvy year of enormous losses and inconsistent gains during an unpredictable pandemic.
BOSTON (AP) — A global epidemic of digital extortion known as ransomware is crippling local governments, hospitals, school districts and businesses by scrambling their data files until they pay up. Law enforcement has been largely powerless to stop it.
Broadry — It turns out many campers are dog lovers too. According to the latest search filter analysis from Outdoorsy, pet-friendly recreational vehicles are one of the most popular filters used by would-be renters. A recent survey by GoRVing also backs up the animal-loving trend, with...
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — The Google Earth app is adding a new video feature that draws upon nearly four decades of satellite imagery to vividly illustrate how climate change has affected glaciers, beaches, forests and other places around the world.
Google Earth users can now see the striking effect of climate change over the past four decades.
Liam Payne “got better at cooking” during lockdown and made sure he set himself "mini goals" to accomplish every day.
Lil Nas X has told fans they will be able to listen to his hit single, 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' on Pornhub after the song stopped working for some on major streaming services.
ABINGDON, Va. — Emmitt Yeary spoke for a little more than three minutes at the April 5 meeting of the Abingdon Town Council.
Serena Williams has signed a deal with Amazon Studios under which she will create scripted and non-scripted programming, including a docuseries that follows her exploits on and off the court, the tennis star said Tuesday.
A San Diego Zoo employee was hospitalized Monday after being bitten by a venomous snake, officials said.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain's left-wing government wants the massive coronavirus windfall it will be receiving from the European Union to transform the nation after the economic devastation caused by the pandemic.