AT&T, Cox, Comcast and other broadband companies successfully push the FCC to omit unflattering data on speed tests, among other tactics, to improve their scores. They use the report cards to sell internet packages at higher prices.

The founder of self-driving truck unicorn TuSimple says that human truck drivers being required to work long hours on the road is a "tarnish on the glory of humanity." Xiaodi Hou is the founder, president and chief technology officer of TuSimple, which develops tech for automating long-haul truck journeys without human intervention needed. The self-driving trucks still have a human truck driver and an engineer present at all times, as a failsafe.

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Eruption-induced cooling likely exacerbated the “Scottish ills” of the late 1690s

Will the Cosmic Crisp unseat Gala as America's most popular apple?

Chinese researchers have demonstrated a new technology that charges 80% of a smartphone battery in 60 seconds, the technology was demonstrated on a Huawei P30.

It wants to know how and why Google gathers ad and search data.

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What should we do about Google, Facebook, and Amazon? Here’s a democratic-socialist blueprint to decommodify and democratize the internet.

Agri-park high in the Andes preserves the expertise to breed strains fit for a changing climate

The worn hinges squeak as I pull the heavy wooden door open. Inside is a cavernous room, its walls made of stone. Looking back at me is a fireplace with a wrought-iron log holder that reminds me of an overgrown spider. The stone surrounding it is scarred with black ash.

Jack Dorsey isn't a fan of Google search, it seems. The Twitter founder and CEO – who also serves as CEO of mobile payments firm Square – took aim at Google with a cheeky tweet. It read: "I love @DuckDuckGo. My default search engine for a while now. The app is even better!"

The U.S. economy grew at a moderate 2.1% rate over the summer, slightly faster than first estimated. But many economists say they think growth is slowing sharply in the current quarter. The Commerce Department says the July-September growth rate in the gross domestic product, the economy’s total output of goods and services slightly exceeded its initial estimate of a 1.9% rate.

An Ohio scientist claims to have found photographic proof of "insect and reptile-like" life on Mars. But, as always, it's not aliens, other researchers say.

It’s hard to imagine how Trump’s claims could be further from the truth.

So begins a new paper, published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, which reveals that who you “are” can easily be manipulated. Just imagining somebody else can alter all kinds of aspects of how you see yourself, even including your personality and memories.

The agency says the rules are effectively obsolete because of technological advancements like streaming.

Gears 5 has been a big seller for Microsoft, which held its XO19 convention this week. The Coalition’s latest entry in the Gears series has outsold Gears of War 4, despite – or perhaps thanks to – its inclusion with Xbox’s Game Pass.

Using a 787-9 Dreamliner, Australian airline Qantas launches a test flight carrying about 50 people from London to Sydney nonstop, clocking up the longest commercial passenger flight in recent aviation history in the process.

Ready for a very obvious opener? Who ya gonna call?? Bill Murray! That's right, Murray will be returning as Dr. Venkman for the upcoming Ghostbusters 2020.

For robots to be useful teammates, they need to be able to understand what they’re told to do—and execute it with minimal supervision.