Technology

Amazon now says remote work OK 2 days a week

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SEATTLE — Corporate and tech employees at Amazon won’t have to work in offices full time after coronavirus restrictions are lifted. ...

Leak of billionaires’ tax data draws GOP outcry over privacy

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WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress are alarmed by the leak of confidential IRS data to the investigative news organization ProPublica, enabling it to reveal...

Yellowstone National Park unveils automated electric cars

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BILLINGS, Mont. — Park officials have launched the first tests of electric vehicles in Yellowstone National Park that are capable of operating without drivers. ...

Meat company JBS confirms it paid $11M ransom in cyberattack

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The world’s largest meat processing company says it paid the equivalent of $11 million to hackers who broken into its computer system late last...

Scientists hail golden age to trace bird migration with tech

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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — A plump robin wearing a tiny metal backpack with an antenna hops around a suburban yard in Takoma Park, then...

Scientists hail golden age to trace bird migration with tech

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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — A plump robin wearing a tiny metal backpack with an antenna hops around a suburban yard in Takoma Park, then...

Edmunds: Consider leasing when new car prices soar

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New and used car prices remain high as a global semiconductor chip shortage, combined with increased consumer demand, has caused a shortage of vehicles...

Former VW boss to pay firm $13 million over diesel scandal

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FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen said Wednesday that former CEO Martin Winterkorn has agreed to pay 11.2 million euros ($13.6 million) in compensation for what...

Journalists demanding more action against online harassment

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NEW YORK — The Associated Press' recent firing of a young reporter for what she said on Twitter has somewhat unexpectedly turned company and...

Judge appoints ex-judge to oversee Giuliani devices’ review

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NEW YORK — A former federal judge was formally appointed Wednesday to ensure attorney-client privilege is protected in the examination of multiple electronic devices...