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Senate Republicans unanimously vote down voting rights legislation, teeing up a fight over the filibuster

Senate Republicans on Wednesday voted down a major Democratic voting rights bill by opposing an effort to bring the bill itself to a vote, setting up a showdown among S

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Google faces a major multi-state antitrust lawsuit over Google Play fees

A group of 37 attorneys general filed a second major multi-state antitrust lawsuit against Google Wednesday, accusing the company of abusing its market power to stifle competitors and forcing consumer

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Senate antitrust hearing on app stores gives Apple critics a big soapbox

The latest hearing to target big tech will drill down on competition in Apple’s App Store and Google Play. The hearing, set for Wednesday at 2:30PM ET, will feature tes

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Time-strapped IT teams can use low-code software to drive quick growth

Many emerging and mature organizations survive or die based on their ability to scale. Scale quicker. Scale cheaper. Scale right.Typically the IT team bears that burden — on top of countless other dem

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Facebook says Trump can’t skirt its ban through daughter-in-law’s account

Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump promoted a new interview with the former president on Facebook and Instagram Tuesday, but a workaround to Trump’s ban on two of the world’s most po

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“Hug tents” brings seniors, families together during pandemic

02:46 The past year has been a tragic and trying time at America’s nursing homes.​Data trackers tie ​more thanone-third of all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S.tolong-term care facilities.An

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Top House Democrat Jim Clyburn: 'No way we'd let filibuster deny voting rights'

One of the most powerful Democrats in Washington has issued a frank warning to members of his own party, saying they need to find a way to pass major voting rights legi

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Apple figures out how Face ID can work even if you're wearing a mask

The workaround comes in iOS 14.5 which has begun rolling out to developers, including Apple's new App Tracking Transparency tool.

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Xbox cloud gaming coming to iOS and PC in Spring 2021

Microsoft has shared some details about the roadmap for its cloud gaming service. In addition to Android devices, the company confirms that it plans to add support for more platforms. In Spring 2021,

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Online retailer Very cancels orders from scalpers for 'over 1,000 consoles'

The practice, which is not illegal, involves buying stock which is in limited supply to resell it at a profit.

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A bug meant Twitter Fleets could still be seen after they disappear

Twitter is the latest social media site to allow users to experiment with posting disappearing content. Fleets, as Twitter calls them, allows its mobile users post short stories, like photos or video

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NHS publishes guidance for COVID-19 app glitch on iPhones

Users have been reporting that the app does not load after opening it, with it instead becoming stuck on the blue screen.

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Roku rolls out AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to 4K devices

In September, Roku announced the next version of its TV operating system, Roku OS 9.4, would introduce support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit. This morning, the company says these features ha

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PUBG Mobile to terminate access for users in India on October 30 following ban order

PUBG Mobile, the sleeper hit mobile game, will terminate all service and access for users in India on October 30, two months after New Delhi banned the game in the world’s second largest internet mark

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Tel Aviv teachers embrace outdoor learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic

02:01 "This is a catastrophe. The government will eventually be gone. The prime minister will be gone too. But the young people. They're the victims, " Zeev Dagani, principal of the Gy

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Roku introduces a new Ultra player, a 2-in-1 ‘Streambar,’ and a new OS with support for AirPlay 2

Streaming media device maker Roku is updating its lineup in advance of the holiday season with the addition of two new products: a redesigned version of its high-end Roku Ultra which, for the first ti

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The Oculus Quest’s unofficial app store gets backing from Oculus founder Palmer Luckey

Facebook garnered the ire of some virtual reality developers last year when they announced that they would be more aggressively curating the content that was for sale in the Oculus Store on their the