Technology

German watchdog bans Facebook from processing Whatsapp data

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LONDON — A German privacy regulator banned Facebook on Tuesday from gathering data on WhatsApp users, citing an update to its privacy policy that...

Beyond vaccines, UNESCO seeks share more global science

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PARIS — While the U.S. president is calling for suspending patents on COVID-19 vaccines, experts at UNESCO are quietly working on a more ambitious...

2 face trial as China enforces online control amid pandemic

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than a year after two amateur computer coders were taken by police from their Beijing homes, they are set to...

2 face trial as China enforces online control amid pandemic

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than a year after two amateur computer coders were taken by police from their Beijing homes, they are set to...

Electric 3-wheeled car factory, jobs coming to Mesa, Arizona

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NEW YORK — ElectraMeccanica, known for its tiny, single passenger, three-wheeled electric cars, has chosen Mesa, Arizona, as the location for its U.S. assembly...

ESPN announces extension for Berman on his 66th birthday

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Chris Berman will continue to host “NFL PrimeTime” after agreeing to a new contract with ESPN. ...

AGs urge Facebook to drop ‘Instagram for kids’ proposal

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A bipartisan group of 44 attorneys general has written to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urging him to drop company plans for a version of...

Drone video shows endangered whales appearing to embrace

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WOODS HOLE, Mass. — Were these whales really hugging — or was it just a fluke? ...

Amazon blocked 10 billion listings in counterfeit crackdown

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NEW YORK — Amazon, which has been under pressure from shoppers, brands and lawmakers to crack down on counterfeits on its site, said Monday...

NTSB: Tesla owner got into driver’s seat before deadly crash

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DETROIT — Home security camera footage shows that the owner of a Tesla got into the driver's seat of the car shortly before a...