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News Articles: Technology

Tesla has pulled back from its $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin, which it announced in early 2021. Here, a Bitcoin ATM is seen last year inside a New York City store.

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  • Business

Tesla cashes out $936 million in Bitcoin, after a year of crypto turbulence

Tesla aggressively embraced Bitcoin in 2021, investing $1.5 billion in the currency. But it now says its profitability was affected by "Bitcoin impairment."

July 21, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
An image created by DALL-E2 with the prompt: "Photograph of a young boy and his Golden Retriever in the woods of Montana on a foggy day."

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  • Technology

Surreal or too real? Breathtaking AI tool DALL-E takes its images to a bigger stage

The lab behind the artificial intelligence art tool is giving access to up to a million people on its waiting list, just as worries grow about possible abuse.

July 20, 2022
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Netflix reports that it lost nearly 1 million subscribers in the second quarter of 2022, but that was better than the 2 million it had forecast.

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  • Arts & Life

Netflix loses nearly 1 million subscribers. That's the good news

The streaming service had forecast that it would lose 2 million subscribers. The less severe loss, combined with a projection of growth in July to September, helped lift Netflix's battered stock.

July 19, 2022
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Elon Musk's tweets mocking Twitter's lawsuit are displayed on a smartphone with Twitter logo in the background in this illustration photo taken on July 18, 2022.

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  • Technology

Twitter's lawsuit against Elon Musk will go to trial in October

A Delaware judge ruled the trial will last for five days in October, giving Twitter an early victory in its legal battle against the Tesla CEO. The company had argued that any delay would hurt it.

July 19, 2022
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By:
  • Shannon Bond

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  • Economy

Meet the new GDP prototype that tracks inequality

A team of economists offers America a new way to look at economic growth. It's a sort of GDP prototype that tracks the well-being of different income groups.

July 19, 2022
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  • Greg Rosalsky
Prospective users can take certain steps to ensure their data might be more protected when using online therapy apps, according to some experts.

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  • Technology

How to protect your privacy when using mental health care apps

Some online therapy companies are facing scrutiny for how they handle user data. Experts weigh in on what patients can do to keep their data safer when using these types of services.

July 18, 2022
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By:
  • Shauneen Miranda
When you save or send photos, videos, texts and other digital messages on your devices, that data is extremely difficult to remove, even if you delete it from your phone or computer.

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  • Technology

When it comes to data on your phone, deleting a text isn't the end of the story

The Secret Service may have deleted texts that were being sought by a government investigator. But data on a device isn't necessarily gone when it's been deleted.

July 15, 2022
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By:
  • Dustin Jones
In this courtroom sketch, Joshua Schulte (center) is seated at the defense table flanked by his attorneys on March 4, 2020, in New York.

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  • National Security

A former CIA engineer is convicted in a massive theft of secrets released by WikiLeaks

Joshua Schulte, who represented himself in his retrial, told jurors that the CIA and FBI made him a scapegoat for an embarrassing public release of a trove of CIA secrets by WikiLeaks in 2017.

July 13, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Elon Musk is hoping to walk away from a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter.

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  • Business

A centuries-old court in Delaware will decide if Elon Musk has to buy Twitter

In a lawsuit, Twitter has asked the Delaware Court of Chancery to order the Tesla CEO to follow through with a $44 billion takeover bid for the social media company.

July 13, 2022
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  • David Gura
LGBTQ flags fly in London's Hyde Park on July 24, 2021.

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  • Technology

GLAAD gives social media giants poor grades over lack of protections for LGBTQ users

In a new report, GLAAD found that 84% of LGBTQ adults said not enough protections are on social media to prevent discrimination, harassment or disinformation.

July 13, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
GPB News NPR

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  • Technology

Twitter takes Elon Musk to court

The social media company is asking a Delaware court to force the world's richest man to follow through on his agreement to buy it for $44 billion.

July 12, 2022
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
Lean Out

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  • Economy

Lean Out: Employees Are Accepting Lower Pay In Order To Work Remotely

A new study finds American companies are using remote work as a way to avoid giving workers raises; so much so that it's helping to moderate inflation.

July 12, 2022
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  • Greg Rosalsky
Elon Musk and Twitter are accusing each other of breaking their legal agreement in the $44 billion sale of the social network to the billionaire.

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  • Technology

Twitter has vowed to sue Elon Musk. Here's what could happen in court

Musk and Twitter accused each other of breaking the legal agreement in the $44 billion sale of the social network to the billionaire.

July 11, 2022
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
Google announced that it would delete location data showing when people visit abortion providers, but privacy experts, and some Google employees, want the company to do more to safeguard data.

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  • Technology

Privacy advocates fear Google will be used to prosecute abortion seekers

When law enforcement requests it, Google usually hands over location and search data collected through its smartphone apps. Will that now be used against people seeking abortions in some states?

July 11, 2022
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.

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  • Business

Uber lobbied and used 'stealth' tech to block scrutiny, according to a new report

A nonprofit network of investigative reporters details charges of how the ride-sharing service pushed into markets around the world as a company spokesperson acknowledged "mistakes'' in the past.

July 11, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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