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Justice Department calls for break up of Google and sale of Chrome -- The proposed breakup calls for Google to sell its industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions designed to prevent its Android smartphone software from favoring its search engine.
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Reddit is down for many users, reports say. Here's what to know. -- Reddit says it's investigating after users on Wednesday reported problems connecting to the online forum.7 hours ago
How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.7 months ago
Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses -- A study found that Elon Musk is the most common celebrity used in deepfake scams.11 hours ago
SpaceX successfully tests Starship -- SpaceX successfully launched its Super Heavy-Starship rocket from Texas for its sixth test flight Tuesday with its CEO Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump looking on. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has more on the launch.11 hours ago
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection -- ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems. -- Aug 25, 20221 year ago
Here's what Trump's FCC pick, Brendan Carr, wrote in Project 2025 -- Brendan Carr wrote Project 2025's chapter on overhauling the Federal Communications Commission. Here's what to know. -- Nov 197 hours ago
Google's Chrome browser could be sold -- The Justice Department is reportedly asking a judge to force Google's parent company to sell its Chrome browser following a ruling that declared the company's search engine practices an illegal monopoly.1 day ago
How this new car runs without gas or electricity -- As climate change intensifies, the race for a more eco-friendly car has revved up. Itay Hod reports on the newest twist on travel.1 day ago
"Human Please die": Chatbot responds with threatening message -- In an online conversation about aging adults, Google's Gemini AI chatbot responded with a threatening message, telling the user to "please die."6 days ago
Meta facing courtroom battle -- On Wednesday, a judge allowed a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit to move forward that accuses Meta of creating an illegal monopoly with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains.6 days ago
The Guardian to stop posting on X, calling it "a toxic media platform" -- The Guardian says benefits of being on Elon Musk's social media platform X are outweighed by its "often disturbing content." -- Nov 136 days ago
Amazon debuts Amazon Haul with "crazy low prices." Here's what to know. -- Amazon rolls out a new shopping service, dubbed Amazon Haul, that sells items for $20 or less. -- Nov 136 days ago
Technology helps preserve memories -- When climate disasters hit, important memories stored in photos and other artifacts can be lost forever. Dave Malkoff takes a look at how technology is being used to help preserve those memories.7 days ago
When Trump's victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted -- As votes were tallied and it became clear that Trump was on his way to victory, the deluge of posts questioning the integrity of the election fell to a trickle. -- Nov 87 days ago