Thursday, August 27, 2026

Apple brings PC-like trackpad to iPad tablets

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NEW YORK (AP) — Apple's new iPad brings PC-like trackpad capabilities for the first time, as the company seeks to make its tablet even...

How to clean the bundle of germs that is your phone

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TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You're washing your hands countless times a day to try to ward off the coronavirus. You should...

Facebook takedowns reveal sophistication of Russian trolls

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BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Facebook and Twitter revealed evidence Thursday suggesting that Russian efforts to interfere in the U.S. presidential election are getting more...

FCC proposes fines for phone companies that shared user data

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TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission has proposed roughly $200 million in fines combined for the four major...

Intuit buying Credit Karma in $7.1B deal

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SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Personal Finance Writer Intuit is buying consumer finance company Credit Karma in a $7.1 billion cash and stock deal that will...

Google 4Q revenue grew, but not enough for Wall Street

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BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google's revenue grew, but Wall Street wanted more. Parent company Alphabet's stock fell more than 4% after...
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Facebook fights spread of misinformation about virus online

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DAVID KLEPPER The Associated Press Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims...

Dating apps face US inquiry over underage use, sex offenders

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BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A House subcommittee is investigating popular dating services such as Tinder and Bumble for allegedly allowing...

Facebook reports 4Q profit, user growth despite challenges

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BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook had a strong fourth quarter, making more money on advertising and adding more users despite...

In snub to US, Britain will allow Huawei in 5G networks

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KELVIN CHAN and DANICA KIRKA  Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain decided Tuesday to let Chinese tech giant Huawei have a limited role supplying new high-speed...