TikTok fate in the balance as judge weighs app store ban
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for TikTok have pleaded with a U.S. judge to delay the Trump Administration’s ban of the video sharing program from app stores set to take effect at the end of Sunday. They argue the move…
Social media and COVID shaming: Fighting a toxic combination
Humans love to shame or blame others during a public health crisis. Researchers say the practice dates back to well before the pandemic. But the warp speed and reach of today’s social media gives it an aggressive new dimension. People…
FDA issues Benadryl warning as it investigates reports of teen injuries and deaths linked to TikTok challenge
The US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning Thursday over "serious problems with high doses" of the common over-the-counter allergy medication Benadryl.
Amazon is selling a $499 Peloton knockoff called Prime Bike
Peloton is getting some competition from Amazon, which announced a Prime-branded stationary bike.
Trump approves TikTok deal. But big questions remain
Who controls TikTok? Is the social media platform safe? Has a US ban been averted for good?
Trump wants $5 billion from TikTok deal to teach people 'the real history' of US
The back-and-forth of the TikTok deal has been rocky, but President Donald Trump is certain that he wants to use the deal to create a $5 billion fund to "educate people" about the "real history of our country." "I think…
People are ditching in-person financial services for apps
As with so many areas of life, the pandemic has changed how people are managing their money — they're using technology more than ever.
Unity, popular video game-making software, set to go public amid IPO flurry
Unity Software, one of the leading platforms for video game developers, plans to raise as much as $1.3 billion in its Wall Street debut Friday.
Unity, popular video game-making software, set to go public amid IPO flurry
Unity Software, one of the leading platforms for video game developers, plans to raise as much as $1.3 billion in its Wall Street debut Friday.
The 15 cities investing the most in solar energy
The U.S. solar industry has grown significantly in the last decade as solar power has become more affordable, efficient, and accessible. Not surprisingly, solar energy use and investment varies considerably across cities.
Apple takes on Peloton with Fitness+ service
Apple is moving more aggressively into fitness with its smartwatch at the center.
Everything you need to know about the iOS 14 update
Apple just unveiled new versions of the Apple Watch and iPad, but a new iPhone isn't expected until next month.
SoftBank is selling British chipmaker ARM to Nvidia for $40 billion
Nvidia is buying British chipmaker ARM from SoftBank for as much as $40 billion — a total that would make it the largest semiconductor deal ever.
Oracle will partner with TikTok in the United States after Microsoft loses bid
TikTok and Oracle will become business partners in the United States — a deal meant to satisfy the Trump administration's national security concerns, according to a person familiar with the matter.
TikTok will partner with Oracle in the United States after Microsoft loses bid
TikTok and Oracle will become business partners in the United States — a deal meant to satisfy the Trump administration's national security concerns about the short-form video app, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Vinyl record sales surpass CDs for the first time since the 1980s
The days of vinyl records being a nostalgic relic of the past are long gone. This year, vinyl sales have outpaced CD sales in the United States for the first time since the 1980s.
