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Yahoo TechMelinda Gates embraces public role, calls out Trump
Bill and Melinda Gates say they're concerned about some of President Donald Trump's policies and statements. Here are excerpts from their recent interview with The Associated Press.
Yahoo TechJapan's Coincheck reports to regulators over $530 million cryptocurrency heist
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc, under pressure to better safeguard investors after the daring theft of $530 million of digital money last month, said it had on Tuesday filed a report with regulators on the hacking.
Yahoo TechUnlimited movie-theater deal could be too good to survive
MoviePass is trying to bring to movie theaters what Netflix did for DVDs and online streaming: Let subscribers watch as many movies as they want for $10 a month.
Yahoo TechThe Latest: Ex-Uber CEO testifies in high-tech heist case
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick sparred with lawyers over his relationship with the former Google engineer accused of stealing self-car driving technology to help Uber.
Yahoo TechQualcomm shares fall as reports say Apple will dump chips
Qualcomm Inc's shares fell 3 percent on Monday after two brokerages said Apple Inc might drop the chipmaker in favor of Intel Corp as the supplier for modem chips in its next generation of iPhones.
Yahoo TechNASA makes contact with satellite lost in space 13 years ago
Proving that things tend to turn up when you least expect them, NASA has just rediscovered a satellite it lost in space more than a decade ago.
Yahoo TechSouth Korea says no plans to ban cryptocurrency exchanges, uncovers $600 million illegal trades
South Korea's finance minister said the government has no plans to shut down cryptocurrency trading, welcome news for investors worried that authorities might go as far as China's tough action in blocking virtual coin platforms.
Yahoo TechFCC: Officer behind Hawaii false missile alert thought it was real
The FCC has published the preliminary findings of its investigation into Hawaii's false missile alert, and it suggests that the story didn't play out as you might have heard. Where initial reports claimed the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency officer who triggered the mass panic clicked on the
Yahoo TechDetailed image of red giant confirms theory about massive stars
The red giant π1 Gruis is 530 light-years away, and it's reaching the end of its natural life. Soon, scientists think it will become a planetary nebula. But before it dies, astronomers are using π1 Gruis to shed light on some of the secrets of stellar phenomena. Now, using the most detailed images
Yahoo TechVerizon follows AT&T in dropping Huawei smartphones
Verizon is the latest carrier to drop its plans to sell phones from Chinese handset maker Huawei, according to sources cited in Bloomberg. The move follows a similar decision from AT&T earlier this month, supposedly prompted by pressure from the US government over security concerns.
Yahoo TechChild experts: Just say 'no' to Facebook's kids app
Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids.
Yahoo TechNASA will stream Wednesday’s rare blue moon lunar eclipse
On Wednesday, parts of the US will get to view a very special lunar eclipse. While typical lunar eclipses aren't terribly rare -- the next full one viewable from North America will occur in January 2019 -- this one combines a total eclipse with a supermoon and a blue moon, making it a sort of moon
Yahoo TechFCC chairman opposes proposed government-run 5G network
FCC chairman Ajit Pai has come out against the proposed government-run 5G network that's been floating around lower levels of the Trump camp.
Yahoo TechElon Musk's Boring Co. flamethrower is real, $500 and up for pre-order
So that flamethrower that Elon Musk teased The Boring Company would start selling after it ran out of its 50,000 hats? Yeah, it's real – and you can pre-order one now if you want need a ridiculous way to spend $500.
Yahoo TechATM 'jackpotting' hacks reach the US
For some ATM thieves, swiping card data involves too much patience -- they'd rather just take the money and run. The US Secret Service has warned ATM makers Diebold Nixdorf and NCR that "jackpotting" hacks, where crooks force machine to cough up large sums of cash, have reached the US after
Yahoo TechHacked Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange to repay owners $425 million
Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc said on Sunday it would return about 46.3 billion yen ($425 million) of the virtual money it lost to hackers two days ago in one of the biggest-ever thefts of digital money.
Yahoo TechMoviePass pulls out of AMC's top theaters as negotiations fail
MoviePass, the monthly subscription service for seeing movies in theaters, has pulled out of 10 high-traffic AMC theaters, as a negotiating tactic with the theater chain. AMC, so far, has shown no interest in working with MoviePass or sharing revenue with the service for the foot traffic it brings to
Yahoo TechNike’s 'PlayStation' shoes make hypebeasts out of gamers
It's not often we see a shoe that appeals to both the sneakerhead and gamer communities. But Nike managed to do exactly that with the PG2, the second signature model of professional basketball player Paul George, which features a design inspired by Sony's PlayStation console and its DualShock
Yahoo TechAnnual smartphone shipments in China declined for the first time in 2017
China's smartphone market is no longer growing after it witnessed its first annual decline in shipments, according to new figures released today.
Yahoo TechDutch intelligence reportedly hacked Russian election hackers in 2014
As if the story of the 2016 election and associated cyberattacks wasn't already complicated enough, new information now suggests that Dutch intelligence has for years been aware of, and sharing, information on the Russian hackers suspected to be behind a number of high-profile hacks. Dutch broadcaster
Yahoo TechSnapchat VP of Product Tom Conrad will disappear from tech
One of Snap CEO Evan Spiegel's top lieutenants Tom Conrad will leave Snapchat, and the whole tech industry, in March.
Yahoo TechCNN shuts down Casey Neistat’s Beme, but some of its digital news tech will live on
CNN's attempt at expanding its digital news business by bringing in a top YouTube creator has failed. According to a confirmed report from BuzzFeed, CNN is closing down YouTube star Casey Neistat's video business, Beme, which it bought for a reported $25 million back in 2016. In addition, the
Yahoo TechSquare has acquired a 32-year-old restaurant delivery company
Square has acquired Entrees On-Trays, a 32-year-old restaurant delivery platform. The plan is to expand the footprint of its on-demand food delivery service, Caviar, in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area.
Yahoo TechGlucose-tracking smart contact lens is comfortable enough to wear
A team of Korean scientists developed a smart lens that could help diabetics track blood glucose levels while remaining stretchable enough to be comfortable and transparent enough to preserve vision.
Yahoo Tech50 Cent realizes he's a Bitcoin millionaire thanks to sales of a 2014 album
Call him the ultimate hodler. After being one of the first musicians to accept Bitcoin all the way back in 2014, Rapper 50 Cent (a.k.a. Curtis Jackson) appears to have accumulated a small fortune in the volatile digital currency.