Technology

Spain hopes to jumpstart electric car industry with EU funds

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BARCELONA, Spain — Daniel Sánchez is one of the luckier electric car owners in Spain. With a free recharging station less than a kilometer...

Behind in quantum compute race, Germany gets boost from IBM

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BERLIN — IBM on Tuesday unveiled one of Europe's most powerful quantum computers in Germany, boosting the country's efforts to stay in the race...

UK watchdog examines Apple-Google mobile system control

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LONDON — U.K. competition regulators are looking into Apple and Google smartphone operating systems, app stores and browsers, over concern that the control of...

Robotic ship sets off to retrace the Mayflower’s journey

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LONDON — Four centuries and one year after the Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England, on a historic sea journey to America, another trailblazing vessel...

Justice Department to tighten rules on seizing Congress data

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will tighten its rules around obtaining records from members of Congress, Attorney General Merrick Garland said, amid revelations the...

Want a job? Employers say: Talk to the computer

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A day after her interview for a part-time job at Target last year, Dana Anthony got an email informing her she didn't make the...

Startup Lordstown Motors says production still on track

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Startup electric truck maker Lordstown Motors said Tuesday that it's still on track to begin production this fall despite a management...

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...

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...

California man gets prison for coercing women for sex films

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SAN DIEGO — A producer for a now-defunct California porn website was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Monday for coercing or tricking...