A whole industry of data brokers buys up vast quantities of electronic information from cell phone apps and web browsers and sells it to advertisers who use that data to target ads. The same industry ...

In 2016, a mobile game transformed parks, streets, and ordinary local spots into a kind of playground for millions of people. Players would head outdoors with their phones, wandering through various ...

Abilene, Bryan and Tyler win Star-Spangled Texas mural contest for America’s 250th Abilene, Bryan and Tyler are set to add new public artwork as part of a statewide mural competition tied to the ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ impact in ...

Waking up to a 100% battery on your phone may feel "safe," but you're likely sabotaging your phone's long-term health in the process. While phones are smart enough to stop a literal explosion if you ...

Here's a truth bomb. Your worn-out spatulas and plastic cutting boards are likely seasoning your food with microscopic particles. While microplastics are already everywhere, from the rain to the ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become part of everyday life for many Americans – at work, at school, in health care and beyond. As AI spreads, the public remains cautious, but somewhat open to its ...

Sweden’s V-Dem Institute warns that the US is no longer a liberal democracy. And autocracy is creeping across Europe too The US is no longer a democracy. One of the most credible global sources on the ...

Iran may be using a Chinese satellite navigation system to target Israel and United States military assets in the Middle East, intelligence experts say. Former French foreign intelligence director ...

While some argue for destroying the terminal through which 90% of Iran’s oil exports flow, others caution of a global market ‘tailspin’ Kharg Island – through which 90% of Iran’s oil exports flow – is ...