Former President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he is filing class action lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, Google, and their CEOs for allegedly violating users’ First Amendment rights when they banned him and several others from their platforms. The lawsuits, which are being filed in conjunction with the pro-Trump... Read more

Not exactly a 25-character, randomized string of numbers, letters, cases, and symbols. Dan Goodin There are certain sci-fi promises the future is supposed to hold: jetpacks, flying cars, a Mars colony. But there are also some seemingly more attainable goals that somehow also always feel just on the horizon.... Read more

Porsche needs its suppliers’ help. Porsche Porsche wants the companies that supply crucial parts for its vehicles to make the switch to renewable, green energy, and it’s doing it with more of a push than a guiding hand. Last week, the company called on its suppliers to switch to... Read more

As the US prepares for next year’s midterm elections, and the slew of foreign and domestic online disinformation and propaganda likely to accompany it, it is crucial to develop sensible social and legal protections for the groups most likely to be targeted by digital spin campaigns. While the timing... Read more

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Silk, a platform designed to improve database performance, today announced that it raised $55 million in a series B funding round led by S Capital with participation from Sequoia Capital, Pitango, Globespan,... Read more

The new Switch coming in October has a 7-inch OLED display.  Nintendo Nintendo just announced a new Nintendo Switch with an OLED screen, coming in October for $350, and my first thought was “Great, the current LCD screen kinda sucks.” My second was “I bet people will be worried... Read more

For years, I’ve said that there’s very little reason to spend a ton of money on a TV. Most screens are so good and so cheap that you just don’t need to spend more than $1,000 to have an excellent viewing experience. Vizio’s latest $500 Dolby Atmos soundbar system... Read more

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Nvidia is launching the $100 million Cambridge-1, the most powerful supercomputer in the United Kingdom, and it is making it available to external researchers in the U.K. health care industry. The machine... Read more

A trout probably not suffering from withdrawal. Yet. National Park Service You’re probably aware that household chemicals, medicines and prescription drugs can work their way through wastewater treatment facilities to contaminate rivers and streams, but the problem isn’t limited to legal substances. New research shows that illicit methamphetamines in... Read more