Tech
Google bans Conservative Party YouTube ad with BBC material
Google has taken down a U.K. Conservative Party ad on YouTube that used BBC news footage, days after Facebook took similar action on grounds that it infringed intellectual property rights.
China's lunar rover travels over 345 meters on moon's far side
China's lunar rover Yutu-2 has driven 345.059 meters on the far side of the moon to conduct scientific exploration of the virgin territory.
Huawei criticized at home over ex-employee's incarceration
Chinese tech-giant Huawei's reputation has been repeatedly attacked by the United States and others over allegations of Communist Party control.
Google co-founders step aside as antitrust scrutiny heats up
Google's co-founders are relinquishing their executive positions just as state and federal regulators, not to mention the Department of Justice and Congress, are taking a keen interest in possible abuse of its privacy practices and market power.
New hatchlings give hope for "world's rarest fish"
A school of newborn Red handfish have given Australian scientists hope of saving what they consider to be the world's rarest fish, with less than 100 adults currently surviving in pockets around the remote island state of Tasmania.
NASA to launch "robot hotel" to Int'l Space Station
The U.S space agency NASA is going to send a "robot hotel" to the outside of the International Space Station with the upcoming SpaceX commercial resupply mission.
Elon Musk says he tweeted diver was 'pedo guy' after insult
Elon Musk testified Tuesday that he was being insulting, not literal, when he called a British diver a pedophile in a tweet, prompting a defamation lawsuit from the man who helped rescue a dozen boys and their soccer coach from a flooded Thailand cave last year.
Google co-founders step down as execs of parent Alphabet
The co-founders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet, ending a remarkable two decades during which Larry Page and Sergey Brin shaped a startup born in a Silicon Valley garage into one of the largest, most powerful — and, increasingly, most feared — companies in the world.
Workers fired from Google plan federal labor complaint
Four workers fired from Google last week are planning to file a federal labor complaint against the company, claiming it unfairly retaliated against them for organizing workers around social causes.
Workers fired from Google plan federal labor complaint
Four workers fired from Google last week are planning to file a federal labor complaint against the company, claiming it unfairly retaliated against them for organizing workers around social causes.