Amazon’s Doorbell Cameras Recognize ‘Suspicious’ People by Their Face, Voice, Smell
Amazon was recently granted 17 patents for biometric doorbell technology that analyzes people’s faces, voice, skin texture and smell. Ring,…
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Electric Truck Maker Pays $125 Million To Settle Charges It Defrauded Investors
Electric truck manufacturer Nikola announced Tuesday it had settled fraud charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), agreeing to…
Read More » Chinese Officials Are Hiring Fake Accounts To Spread Propaganda And Track Down People Overseas: REPORT
Chinese authorities are hiring fake social media accounts to manage public opinion and conduct overseas surveillance on Chinese citizens, according…
Read More »Democrats Urge Health Officials to Require Vaccination or Negative Test for Domestic Flights
A group of Democratic lawmakers sent letters to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Read More »Majority Of Americans Say Pete Buttigieg Is Failing To Deal With Supply Chain Crisis
A majority of Americans say Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is failing to handle the ongoing supply chain crisis, according to…
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Republicans Show Stronger Support For Reining In Big Tech, Poll Shows
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to back certain reforms targeting major tech companies like Amazon, Google and Apple, including…
Read More » ‘Will You Chip In $10?’ — Elizabeth Warren Accuses Elon Musk Of ‘Freeloading’ As She Fundraises Off Twitter Spat
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking voters for donations after a high-profile Twitter spat with billionaire Elon Musk in which…
Read More »Amazon Killed One Of Its Most Popular Features Because China’s Communist Party Demanded It
Amazon stopped offering customer ratings and reviews of books sold in China at the request of the Chinese Communist Party,…
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The New York Times Just Fired An Editor For Cursing Out A Gun Rights Group
The New York Times fired an editor of its product review division Friday for leaving an unpleasant and profanity-riddled voicemail…
Read More » Conspiracy Theorists Worried About 5G Are Wearing Necklaces That Could Damage DNA, Nuclear Experts Warn
Nuclear safety officials issued a warning Thursday that necklaces worn by conspiracy theorists worried about the effects of 5G are…
Read More »Conservatives Lose Seat Held For 200 Years In Stunning UK Election Upset
Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party suffered a major by-election defeat as the Liberal Democrats won a seat held by the Conservatives…
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Activists Investors Are Pushing To Restructure Tech Companies And Take Down ‘Hate Speech’
A group of activist investors are pressuring major tech companies to overhaul their culture and business structure, proposing shareholder resolutions…
Read More » Melania Trump Is Releasing Her Own Line Of NFTs
Former first lady Melania Trump announced Thursday that she is launching her own line of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and donating…
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WHATEVER: California Politicians Promise to Be Tough on Crime as Thefts, Shootings Increase
California Democrats are toughening their stance on crime amid increasing violence and homicides, with many politicians pledging to invest in…
Read More » US Will Put 8 Chinese Companies On Investment Blacklist For Alleged Uyghur Surveillance
The U.S. Treasury Department will ban American investors from buying shares in eight Chinese companies linked to alleged surveillance of…
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