Netflix tests out a possible password-sharing crackdown

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NEW YORK — Netflix is testing a way to crack down on password sharing. ...

Minneapolis bowling alley drone video takes off online

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MINNEAPOLIS — A video taken by a camera-equipped drone buzzing through the nooks and crannies of a historic Minneapolis bowling alley has attracted hundreds...

Newspaper: China to soon try 2 Canadians on spying charges

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BEIJING — A Communist Party newspaper says China will soon begin trials for two Canadians, who were arrested two years ago in apparent retaliation...

Hunt for vaccine slots often leads through scheduling maze

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The road to a COVID-19 shot often leads through a maze of scheduling systems: Some vaccine seekers spend days or weeks...

Defying rules, anti-vaccine accounts thrive on social media

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With vaccination against COVID-19 in full swing, social platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter say they’ve stepped up their fight against misinformation that aims...

Digital artwork auctions for $69 million amid online craze

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LONDON — Christie's says it has auctioned off a digital collage by an artist named Beeple for nearly $70 million, in an unprecedented sale...

Uber, Lyft team up on database to expose abusive drivers

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — Uber and Lyft have teamed up to create a database of drivers ousted from their ride-hailing services for complaints about...

As climate fight shifts to oil, Biden faces a formidable foe

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CASPER, Wyo. — President Joe Biden’s bid to tackle climate change is running straight through the heart of the U.S. oil and gas industry...

Pakistani court bans China’s TikTok over profanity claims

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ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's media regulatory agency on Thursday again blocked the Chinese video service TikTok after two lawyers approached a court in the northwest...

With ‘big one’ coming, quake alert system launches in Oregon

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SALEM, Ore. — People in Oregon will be better prepared for earthquakes — particularly important in the Pacific Northwest because experts say “the big...