COVID-19 quarantines gave hackers time to perfect presidential election attacks: tech security CEO

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince continues to warn that the coming presidential election may unleash hackers again just like in 2016 in a bid to influence the outcome. The recent actions…

Why Apple is suddenly public enemy No. 1 in the tech world

Apple has been called a lot of different names over the years. On Tuesday, an executive for a new email app added another one to the list: “gangsters.” “There is…

Domestic abusers use tech that connects as a weapon during coronavirus lockdowns

Technology plays a major role in violence against women and girls. AntonioGuillem/iStock via Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic has driven much of daily life – work, school, socializing – online.…

3 Growth Tech Stocks to Buy Now Despite Coronavirus Reopening Nerves

Volatility seems to have made a bit of a comeback recently and we are only a week removed from the Dow’s worst day since March. Nonetheless, there seem to be…

How smart tech could help save the world’s honey bees

You might think of beekeepers as mere honey producers, but they are part of a growing trade where they lease their hives to farmers who need bees to pollinate their…

Big Oil Faded. Will Big Tech?

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. Less than a decade ago, Exxon Mobil was the most valuable company…

How to tell if someone is snooping on your tech

CLOSE Two very smart entrepreneurs just learned how easily their small business could be hacked. If it can happen to them, it can happen to you, too. USA TODAY Our…

How the CEOs of Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook plan to defend Big Tech today

Ahead of the antitrust hearing that’s due to take place later today, the opening statements from the CEOs of Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook have been published on the House…