Science & Technology

Gardening: For easy, effective weeding, go back to the hoe

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I’ll bet that in some corner of your toolshed or garage, an old hoe is leaning against a wall. A hoe that hasn’t seen...

Critical entities targeted in suspected Chinese cyber spying

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RICHMOND, Va. — A cyberespionage campaign blamed on China was more sweeping than previously known, with suspected state-backed hackers exploiting a device meant to...

Southwest suffers technology problem for second straight day

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DALLAS — Southwest Airlines said it was working Tuesday to restore normal operations after a technology-related issue interfered with flights for the second straight...

US antivirus software creator fights extradition from Spain

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MADRID — Detained antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee testified in a Spanish court Tuesday as part of his fight against extradition to the United...

AP says it will no longer name suspects in minor crimes

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NEW YORK — The Associated Press said Tuesday it will no longer run the names of people charged with minor crimes, out of concern...

EU court leaves Facebook more exposed to privacy challenges

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LONDON — Facebook is subject to EU privacy challenges from watchdogs in any of the bloc's member states, not just its lead regulator in...

Putin calls accusation of cyberattacks against US ‘farcical’

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MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharply dismissed allegations that his country is carrying out cyberattacks against the United States as baseless. ...

Germany seeks to fine operators of Telegram messenger app

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BERLIN — German authorities have launched proceedings against Telegram that could see the messenger app's operators fined for failing to abide by laws requiring...

Rough road goes on for Lordstown Motors; CEO and CFO are out

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Lordstown Motors CEO Steve Burns and Chief Financial Officer Julio Rodriguez have resigned from the startup commercial electric vehicle maker. ...

Extra COVID vaccine may help protect transplant patients

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A small study offers the first hint that an extra dose of COVID-19 vaccines just might give some organ transplant recipients a needed boost...