Technology

Signal is an open-source, encrypted service used for messaging and calls.

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and its co-founder and CEO has resigned as the struggling genetic testing company continues its push to cut costs.

Jordan’s two-word message is perhaps the most famous fax in history. And the day after it was sent, he was back on the court in an NBA game.

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Young people are looking to unplug now more than ever before.

You’ve heard about the right to repair, but did you know that also includes your electronics? There’s been a growing push for companies to make it easier to repair these products.

There’s a growing push for companies to allow you to repair electronics like cellphones, just like Massachusetts’ protections on car data.

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Is Twitter down? Thousands of users of the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, reported three rounds of issues Monday morning.

Research Director at Forrester Mike Proulx breaks down the new features coming to the popular gadget.

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Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump said Monday.

Tens of thousands of users reported outages in various Microsoft programs on Saturday, according to Downdetector.

Skype is among the world’s most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn’t see the Covid bump that Zoom did.

Apple is fixing a bug within the dictation feature on some iPhones that briefly suggests the word “Trump” when a word with an R consonant is spoken, including “racist.”

The company said it is rolling out a fix Tuesday, but the issue has spurred outrage among some who are accusing Apple of political bias.

A lawsuit claims San Mateo-based Roblox and San Francisco-based Discord allowed online predators to find victims.

Cupertino-based Apple has released a sleeker and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone.

“They associate the ringing phone with fear,” Liz Baxter, a career advisor at Nottingham College in the U.K. said of Gen Z students.

Duo, also known as the Duolingo Owl, has died, the language-learning app confirmed on social media. While they didn’t share what happened, they shared that there is “an ongoing investigation.”

The Chinese company released a free, open-source large language model in late December that can outperform leading models in the U.S.

Digital screens are pervasive at work and in homes and schools stores. The American Optometric Association says an estimated 104 million Americans of working age spend more than seven hours a day in front of screens. All that screen time can take a toll. Too much exposure to screens can lead to dry eyes, blurry vision, headaches and watery eyes....

Users reported an outage for ChatGPT, but OpenAI confirmed that the AI chat app is back up and running this morning.