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April 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM

Seniors lost $4.8 billion to scammers in 2024: FBI

The FBI issued its annual internet crime report on Wednesday.
April 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters, February 20, 2025.
April 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM

This sustainable solution could make housing cheaper, more environmentally friendly

Researchers, engineers and community planners may have found a solution to combat both the climate crisis and the housing crisis simultaneously: 3D printed homes.
April 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
3D printed homes can help ease the housing crisis and climate crisis, experts say.
April 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM

The European Union fines Apple 500M euros and Meta 200M in separate digital cases

European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules
April 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM
FILE - The Meta logo is seen at the Vivatech show in Paris, France, June 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
April 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM

Countries shore up digital defenses as tensions raise the threat of cyberwarfare

Countries around the world are tightening their cyberdefenses as global tensions rise
April 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
FILE - Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, left, joined by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, testifies as the House Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on worldwide threats, at the Capitol, in Washington, March 26, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
April 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM

No sweat: Humanoid robots run Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood runners

In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital
April 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
A robot takes part in what is billed as the world's first robot half marathon during the Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon held in Beijing on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
April 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM

Discord sued over child safety concerns

A new lawsuit by the New Jersey attorney general says Discord’s default settings enable young users to be “inundated with explicit content” and targeted by predators.
April 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
VIDEO: Discord sued over child safety concerns
April 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM

New Jersey Attorney General files lawsuit against social media site Discord

The popular chat app is being sued over kids' safety with New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin alleging that Discord has become a playground for child predators.
April 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM
The popular chat app is being sued over kids' safety with New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin alleging that Discord has become a playground for child predators.
April 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM

Havana restaurant defies Cuba's tech struggles with digital menus, robot waitress

For Sonia Pérez, stepping into Havana’s Doña Alicia restaurant felt like entering a movie
April 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Customers watch as a robot arrives with their food at Dona Alicia restaurant in Havana, Wednesday, April 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
April 16, 2025 at 7:03 AM

Nvidia shares fall after it says US controls on exports of AI chip will cost it $5.5B

Shares in Nvidia slumped in after-hours trading late Tuesday after it said that tighter U.S. government controls on its exports of computer chips used for artificial intelligence will cost it an extra $5.5 billion
April 16, 2025 at 7:03 AM
CEO Jensen Huang talks during the keynote address of Nvidia GTC Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Nic Coury)
April 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM

Japan's anti-monopoly watchdog accuses Google of violations in smartphones

Japanese regulators have accused U.S. tech giant Google of violating anti-monopoly laws, echoing similar moves in the U.S. and Europe
April 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
FILE - A woman walks by a giant screen with a logo at an event at the Paris Google Lab on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
April 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM

Sony hikes PlayStation 5 prices for Europe, UK and Australia citing economic turmoil

Sony says it will raise prices starting Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, citing global economic turmoil
April 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM
FILE - PlayStation 5 consoles are seen at a Best Buy store during Black Friday, Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco, File)
April 10, 2025 at 7:18 AM

A machine using ultrasound and AI can gauge the fattiness of a tuna fish

Seafood lovers know the fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it’s the fish’s level of fattiness that’s used to judge its quality and pricing
April 10, 2025 at 7:18 AM
A display shows tuna sushi sets being sold at a market stall in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ayaka McGill)
April 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM

Tech entrepreneur Aisha Bowe on the verge of launching to the edge of space

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe about Monday’s planned historic Blue Origin New Shepard launch with an all-female crew.
April 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM
VIDEO: Tech entrepreneur Aisha Bowe on the verge of launching to the edge of space
April 5, 2025 at 2:29 AM

Need a new computer or hearing aids? Buy now, expert advises

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with The Verge’s senior tech reporter Victoria Song, who explains how the Trump administration’s blanket tariffs could hike the prices of electronics like cellphones.
April 5, 2025 at 2:29 AM
VIDEO: Need a new computer or hearing aids? Buy now, expert advises
April 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Satellite images show US B-2 nuclear-capable bombers deployed to Indian Ocean

The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it is rapidly expanding its footprint in the Middle East.
April 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it is rapidly expanding its footprint in the Middle East.
1 month ago

23andMe bankruptcy: How to delete your personal data

23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and said it may be looking for a buyer.
1 month ago
A sign is posted in front of the 23andMe headquarters on Feb. 1, 2024 in Sunnyvale, Calif.
1 month ago

DIY biohacker community seeks cybernetic reality by merging with machines

At the annual Grindfest meetup, biohackers implant themselves with microchips and magnets while turning to regulation-friendly Honduras for further development.
1 month ago
A Grindfest attendee displays his prosthetic eye, which glows with a green laser.
1 month ago

Paralyzed man can vacuum, feed his dog thanks to brain chip

Peter Yoo, the head of neuroscience for Synchron, explains the technology that allows people to control digital devices with their thoughts.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Paralyzed man can vacuum, feed his dog thanks to brain chip
2 months ago

Uber expands Waymo driverless car service to Austin

Uber and Waymo currently operate together in Phoenix.
2 months ago
Passengers ride in an electric Jaguar I-Pace car outfitted with Waymo full self-driving technology in Santa Monica, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023.
2 months ago

Inside the rise of fraudulent text scams

The Secret Service, New York attorney general's office and Queens district attorney recently uncovered one of these schemes targeting New Yorkers, but the trend is on the rise around the country.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Inside the rise of fraudulent text scams
2 months ago

Tips for improving tech posture 

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton answers your health questions and shares tips for improving tech posture.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Tips for improving tech posture 
3 months ago

Cameras made in China may be used to spy on US: DHS

Internet-connected cameras made in China are giving the Chinese government the ability to "conduct espionage or disrupt US critical infrastructure," according to the DHS.
3 months ago
IT specialist working on a laptop computer in a big data center.
3 months ago

Cybersecurity expert discovers DeepSeek using ‘digital fingerprinting technology’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to the CEO of Feroot Security, Ivan Tsarynny, on his team's discovery Deepseek code can send user data to the Chinese government.
3 months ago
Cybersecurity expert discovers DeepSeek using ‘digital fingerprinting technology’
3 months ago

DeepSeek AI app coding can transfer users' data directly to the Chinese government

DeepSeek coding has the capability to transfer users' data directly to the Chinese government
3 months ago
This photo illustration shows the DeepSeek app logo displayed on a mobile phone in Brussels on Jan. 28, 2025.
3 months ago

Why is DeepSeek a 'big moment' for AI? Experts explain.

The emergence of DeepSeek has sent some tech stocks tumbling.
3 months ago
The DeepSeek application arranged on a smartphone in Hong Kong, China, Jan. 27, 2025.
3 months ago

Nvidia, Microsoft shares tumble amid rise of China-based AI DeepSeek

DeepSeek chatbot tops Apple's app-store charts.
3 months ago
Traders and financial professionals work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, Jan. 27, 2025.
3 months ago

Here’s what you need to know for the Real ID

For people 18 and older, a REAL ID will be required to travel on a plane beginning May 7, 2025.
3 months ago
For people 18 and older, a REAL ID will be required to travel on a plane beginning Oct. 1.
3 months ago

Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require expensive humans

AI was intended to save patients cost in health care. However, experts say it's costlier than expected because humans need to help monitor it.
3 months ago
4 months ago

Air fryers may be collecting personal data, experts warn

Experts are warning of data harvesting from air fryers. ABC News' Adam Dymburt reports.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Air fryers may be collecting personal data, experts warn
4 months ago

8 tips to limit phone use during the holidays and spend quality time with family

A pediatrician has shared tips on how to spend quality time during the holidays and limiting the use of phones.
4 months ago
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Teen didn't see enough girls studying AI, so she built her own company

Ishani Singh created Girls Rule AI after attending a computer science competition where she was the only girl.
4 months ago
Ishani Singh founded Girls Rule AI after attending a computer science competition where she was the only girl.
4 months ago

Tech executive found guilty for murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Nima Momeni stood accused of killing Lee in April 2023.
4 months ago
Bob Lee, Cash App founder and former Square executive, in an undated photo.
5 months ago

TikTok files emergency motion to stop ban from taking effect

The ban is set to go into effect next month unless TikTok finds a new owner.
5 months ago
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Warning from FBI to iPhone and Android phone users

U.S. officials say the Chinese have hacked their way into the SMS system and may be able to see messages when texting between an iPhone and an Android device.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Warning from FBI to iPhone and Android phone users
5 months ago

The security of genetic data on ancestry websites

Genetic counselor Dena Goldberg discusses what 23andMe's business troubles could mean for millions of users' genetic data.
5 months ago
VIDEO: The security of genetic data on ancestry websites
5 months ago

American Airlines rolls out new technology to crack down on boarding zones

After successful testing American Airlines is rolling out new technology to crack down on passengers boarding with the wrong group ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush.
5 months ago
Travelers in the American Airlines check-in area at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, Oct. 21, 2024.
5 months ago

Roblox announces new ways for parents to control kids' gaming experience

Parents will now be able to monitor kids' activity remotely, on their own device.
5 months ago
Stock photo.
5 months ago

How to declutter your email inbox

ABC News’ Diane Macedo highlights a feature you’ve probably been ignoring for years.
5 months ago
VIDEO: How to declutter your email inbox
6 months ago

Top US official warns of 'large uptick' in foreign spies targeting tech companies

The nation's chief counterintelligence officer, Mike Casey, is warning of a "large uptick" in foreign spies trying to secretly infiltrate U.S. tech companies.
6 months ago
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Neighbor caught on doorbell camera saving child from choking

The man, who is CPR trained, said he is grateful he could help his neighbors.
6 months ago
The man, who is CPR trained, said he is grateful he could help his neighbors.
6 months ago

Neighbor seen on doorbell camera saving child from choking

An Illinois man saved his neighbor's choking child in a moment that was captured Saturday in doorbell camera footage.
6 months ago
Doorbell camera captures the moment a neighbor saved a child from a choking incident in Shorewood, Ill., on Oct. 26, 2024.
6 months ago

DOD, FBI investigating suspected major intelligence leak

The Defense Department and the FBI are investigating what could be a significant intelligence breach about Israel's plans to strike Iran.
6 months ago
In this Nov. 11, 2023, file photo, a cellphone is shown with seal of US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in front of the agency's webpage.
6 months ago

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
6 months ago
April Kerner, from Frederick, Md., was diagnosed with ALS in December 2022. Pictured with her husband, Bill (second from right) and her children (L-R): Ava, Jax and Ryker.
6 months ago

Ruby Franke's daughter sends warning on dangers of family vlogging

Shari Franke says her "end goal" is to "ban family vlogging."
6 months ago
In this screen grab from a video, Shari Franke testifies at the Utah Legislature on Oct. 16, 2024.
6 months ago

FTC adopts 'click-to-cancel' rule, aiming to help consumers easily end subscriptions

The changes are set to take effect in April 2025. Companies that don’t comply could face civil penalties, according to the agency.
6 months ago
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Northern lights on display across the eastern US amid 'severe' solar storm

A "severe" solar storm has made the northern lights visible in the U.S. farther south than usual while also posing the potential to disrupt modern technology.
6 months ago
An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is seen on Oct. 10, 2024, in Falmouth, Maine.
7 months ago

Expert highlights danger of tech companies' power over society

ABC News sat down with Marietje Schaake to discuss Big Tech's influence on politics and government's responsibility in keeping these companies from harming society.
7 months ago
Marietje Schaake, international policy director at Stanford University's Cyber Policy Center, speaks during the AI Safety Summit 2023 at Bletchley Park, Nov. 1, 2023, in Bletchley, U.K.
7 months ago

What to know about the viral hoax 'Goodbye Meta AI' posts

Instagram users are sharing copy-and-paste text in their stories related to AI.
7 months ago
People are sharing to their Instagram stories text that says "Goodbye Meta AI."
7 months ago

Japanese scientists make robot face with living skin that can smile

Scientists in Japan have made a robot face covered in living skin that can smile in a demonstration of a new technique that could pave the way for lifelike robots.
7 months ago
Scientists have developed a new technique to anchor living skin to robotic equipment, which they hope will pave the way for further innovation in biohybrid robotics technology.
7 months ago

US seeks to ban Chinese software from cars

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said GPS and cameras could pose a "serious risk."
7 months ago
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said GPS and cameras could pose a "serious risk."