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Bad Romance: Lady Gaga in Twitter Feud with Trump Campaign

Music superstar Lady Gaga has gotten into an unlikely Twitter feud with President Donald Trump's reelection campaign after they accused her of being anti-fracking.

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US Jury Tells Apple to Pay $503 mn in Patent Case

A jury in Texas on Friday decided that Apple should pay $503 million for infringing virtual private network technology patented by software security firm VirnetX.

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With New Tools, Facebook Aims to Avoid Election Fiasco Repeat

Facebook is leveraging its vast resources to help protect the 2020 election against the kind of massive manipulation and disinformation efforts that the platform failed to act on in 2016.

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Tesla to Recall 30,000 Cars from China over Suspension Defects

U.S. electric car manufacturer Tesla will recall almost 30,000 vehicles imported into China due to suspension defects, China's market regulator said Friday. 

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U.S. Slaps Google with Antitrust Suit, Eyes Possible Breakup

The U.S. government sued Google Tuesday, accusing the Silicon Valley titan of maintaining an "illegal monopoly" in online search and advertising, in the country's biggest antitrust case in decades, opening up the door to a potential breakup of the company.

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Tesla to Export Cars Made in China to Europe

Tesla will this month begin exporting cars to Europe that are made at its new factory in Shanghai, the fast-growing U.S. electric carmaker has announced.

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Nokia and NASA to Install 4G on the Moon

With competition among Earth's telecoms providers as fierce as ever, equipment maker Nokia announced its expansion into a new market on Monday, winning a deal to install the first cellular network on the Moon. 

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Home Working to Boost Cyber-Attack Insurance

German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Monday that it anticipates a boom in cyber-risk insurance in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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China Passes Export Law Protecting National Security, Covering Tech

China has passed a new law restricting sensitive exports to protect national security, a move that adds to policy tools it could wield against the U.S. as tensions -- especially in technology -- continue to rise.

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'Hello You': Israeli-UAE Joint Song a YouTube Hit

The scene cuts from Dubai to Tel Aviv, the lyrics switch from Arabic to Hebrew to English and the song is a slightly kitsch electro-pop duet by artists who, for now, remain apart.

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