Technology

A new reason to swipe right? Dating apps adding vax badges

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WASHINGTON — The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: vaccination badges and “super swipes” for people who've gotten their coronavirus...

Apple brings CEO Tim Cook to court in defense of app store

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<p>SAN RAMON, Calif. &mdash; Apple CEO Tim Cook will take the witness stand Friday to defend the company's iPhone app store against charges that...

Ford CEO: Electric vehicle demand will transform industry

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DEARBORN, Mich. — A new electric version of Ford's immensely popular F-150 pickup truck might just be the catalyst that hastens America's transition from...

WhatsApp won’t apply new data-sharing rules in Turkey

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<p>ANKARA, Turkey &mdash; WhatsApp has informed Turkey that its controversial new data-sharing rules will not come into effect in the country, the Turkish competition...

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though...

China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices

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<p>HONG KONG &mdash; China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in improper...

Ford CEO says US needs to regulate automated driving systems

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DETROIT — The CEO of America's second-largest auto company is calling for the federal government to set standards for fully or partially automated vehicles...

Tax changes would boost IRS monitoring of cryptocurrency use

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The Biden administration is taking steps to ensure Americans who pay for goods or services with cryptocurrencies don’t sidestep the tax man. ...

Networks rely on reboots, franchises amid streaming’s rise

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<p>Everything old is new again on network television, and without apology.</p> ...

China delays supply mission to newly launched space station

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BEIJING — China postponed a supply mission to its new space station Thursday for unspecified technical reasons. ...