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Researchers: We've Discovered Power Grid-wrecking Software

Researchers have found a troubling new form of power grid-wrecking software, tying the discovery to a recent Ukrainian blackout in tworeports published this week.

R2-D2, Lightsaber: Force Is Strong In This Star Wars Auction

Die-hard Star Wars fans will need to rely on more than the force if they want to bid on an R2-D2 droid that appeared in several of the franchise’s movies.

Sirius XM Buys Stake In Music Streaming Site Pandora

Pandora is raising cash to help it take on Spotify and other streaming music services.

Review: Interstellar Virus Makes Trouble In New Sci-fi Novel

“The Space Between the Stars” (Berkley), by Anne Corlett.

Lyft Joining Forces With Jaguar Land Rover In Tech Venture

The next Lyft car you book may soon be a Jaguar or a Land Rover.

Us To Create Independent Military Cyber Command

After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp the nation’s military command for defensive and offensive cyber operations in hopes of intensifying America’s ability to wage cyberwar against the Islamic State group and other foes, according to U.S. officials.

Tesla Driver Recants, Says Autopilot Not To Blame for Crash

A Tesla driver says his car’s partially self-driving Autopilot system wasn’t responsible for a crash in Minnesota, despite what he initially told investigators.

Disney Parks Name Star Wars Lands Galaxy's Edge

Disney Parks Name Star Wars Lands Galaxy's Edge

First Half Of 2017 Ranks 2nd Hottest Globally, Behind 2016

First Half Of 2017 Ranks  2nd Hottest Globally, Behind 2016

Keynote WWDC: Os Innovation At The Next Level

With a Planet Earth-style introduction documenting the “great migration made by one of the world’s most mysterious species”, also known as software developers, you’d be forgiven for thinking that you’d tuned into National Geographic rather than the Worldwide Developers Conference on June 4. But the goodhumored video raised early-morning spirits in the McEnery Convention Center and set Tim Cook up for another impressive keynote.

Trump Tech Adviser Defends Commitment To Tech Research

President Donald Trump’s technology adviser says the administration is committed to advancing U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. 

Tesla Shareholders Reject Bid To Strip Musk Of Chairman Role

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rebuffed a shareholder attempt to overhaul the electric car maker’s board and strip him of his role as chairman, despite worries about the company’s shaky finances and inability to meet its production goals for its first mass-market sedan. 

After 4 Years, Indiana Embraces Text-To-911 In Emergencies

Four years after Indiana’s dispatch centers began adopting text-to-911 technology, residents in all 92 of the state’s counties can now send texts during emergencies if they’re unable to speak to dispatchers.

Ball State And Tv Network Offer Free Online Musical Class

Ball State And Tv Network Offer Free Online Musical Class

Boulder-Size Asteroid Disintegrated Harmlessly Over Africa

A boulder-size asteroid disintegrated harmlessly over Africa, just hours after its weekend discovery. 

Visa Says Disruption Caused By Hardware Problem, Not Attack

Visa Says Disruption Caused By Hardware Problem, Not Attack

Money, Money, Money: Managing It on iOS

Use Apps to Hone Your Market Trading Skills.

The Apple Car: Innovation Meets Mobility

Exciting Automotive Technologies are emerging.

Best Weather Satellite Ever Built Rockets Into Space

The most advanced weather satellite ever built rocketed into space Saturday night, part of an $11 billion effort to revolutionize forecasting and save lives.

Get Used To Heat Records; Study Predicts Far More In Future

The United States is already setting twice as many daily heat records as cold records, but a new study predicts that will get a lot more lopsided as man-made climate change worsens.

BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘A QUIET PLACE' MAKES NOISE WITH $50.2M

BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘A QUIET PLACE’ MAKES NOISE  WITH $50.2M

Hino, VW Partner On Hybrids, Autonomous Drive, Technology

Hino, VW Partner On Hybrids, Autonomous Drive, Technology

Pennsylvania, Penn State Plan Transportation Research Center

Pennsylvania, Penn State Plan Transportation Research Center

Concert Halls Call on This Japanese Engineer to Shape Sound

Behind some of the world’s most reputed concert halls is a Japanese engineer whose finesse in shaping sound is so perfectly unobtrusive that all listeners hear is the music in all its subtlety, texture and fullness.

Ed Sheeran Helps Music Industry Hit A High Note In 2017

Ed Sheeran’s album “Divide” was the most popular album of 2017, helping the music industry enjoy a growth spurt during the year, according to Nielsen Music.

Records Beyond Market Expectations

It would be fair to say that Wall Street was feeling the jitters in the run-up to Apple’s latest quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday.

7 Striking Facts About The Money Tech Companies Are Making

Everyone knows the tech industry is rich, but it can be challenging to get your head around just how much money it’s minting.

Sprint And T-mobile Agree To Combine In $26.5 Billion Deal

T-Mobile and Sprint reached a $26.5 billion merger agreement last Sunday that would reduce the U.S. wireless industry to three major players — that is, if the Trump administration’s antitrust regulators let the deal go through.

Sinclair To Sell 7 TV Stations To Fox To Win Regulatory Ok

Media company Twenty-First Century Fox is buying seven TV stations from Sinclair Broadcast Group for $910 million.

Samsung Electronics Misses Forecast On Lower Phone Sales

Samsung Electronics Co. reported a lower-than-expected gain in the second-quarter earnings this week, indicating an end to its streak of record-breaking financial results as sales of smartphones and display panels slowed while memory chip profit stabilized.