On Monday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it is fining the top four mobile carriers in the U.S. for illegally sharing access to the location data of their customers without consent. In a press release, the FCC claimed that the carriers failed to protect the highly sensitive information that their customers entrusted to them....

Avengers: Secret Wars is several years away, but that won't stop the steady stream of rumors detailing Marvel's plans for the Multiverse Saga finale. For years, we've heard reports that Marvel will draft a massive team of Avengers to fight against Kang and his acolytes. Most of those reports also said that Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) will be returning,...

Today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced an investigation into reports that certain self-driving vehicles from Ford are prone to crashing into stationary cars. To date, the NHTSA has documented two incidents where Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles crashed into stationary cars that “were located within the travel lanes of...

After launching back in July 2020, Peacock abstained from raising prices for three years before finally asking subscribers to pay more last summer. Sadly, price hikes are becoming an annual tradition, as Peacock is making its plans more expensive this July as well. On July 18, NBCUniversal will increase the monthly price of its ad-supported Peacock...

Engineers at the Pentagon have cooked up quite a beast. A DARPA robot tank is a self-driving vehicle that has been engineered as part of DARPA's RACER (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) program, and it is quite formidable. The 20-foot tank is able to bound across off-road terrain as if it were a sports car on asphalt, and it...

Some online scams are more conspicuous than others, but the most insidious can be especially tricky to spot. For instance, last week, cybersecurity firm ThreatFabric uncovered a new Android malware family that cleverly disguises itself as a Google Chrome update. Before you click a link claiming to provide updates for Chrome, be sure that it isn't fake....