LONDON - Bitcoin slumped 10% on Thursday to a 10-day low, retreating further from record highs, with traders citing fears of tighter U.S. regulation.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
PARIS - Google and a French publishers' lobby said on Thursday they had agreed a copyright framework under which the U.S. tech giant will pay news publishers for content online, in a first for Europe.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Automakers in Japan, where almost 30% of the population is 65 or older, are taking the lead on adapting cars so the nation's legions of elderly drivers can feel more confident -- and be safer -- behind the wheel.
Monday, January 18, 2021
BRISTOL — Town officials are hailing the Bristol Broadband Now initiative for both bringing high-speed fiber-optic internet to the community and for potentially making Bristol the first hub in a high-tech corridor along Interstate 93 in central New Hampshire.
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Sunday, January 17, 2021
NASA’s deep space exploration rocket built by Boeing briefly ignited all four engines of its behemoth core stage for the first time on Saturday, cutting short a crucial test to advance a years-delayed U.S. government program to return humans to the moon in the next few years.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Apple Inc on Wednesday said it was putting $60 million into a fresh round of projects aimed at challenging systemic racism, including its first foray into venture capital funding to back entrepreneurs of color.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Twitter Inc lost nearly $5 billion in market value on Monday after its move to permanently suspend U.S. President Donald Trump's widely-followed account spurred concern among investors over the future regulation of social networks.
Sunday, January 10, 2021
LONDON/SINGAPORE - Bitcoin plunged more than 19% to a one-week low on Monday, putting the cryptocurrency on track for its biggest one-day drop since March as its recent red-hot rally hit the buffers.
Friday, January 08, 2021
TOKYO/LONDON - Bitcoin jumped more than 5% on Friday to fresh record highs of $41,530, reversing losses from earlier in the session.
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
SARASOTA, Fla. — From his post as a senior intelligence officer for the Secretary of Defense, Luis Elizondo knew by 2017 he had two choices: 1) make peace with silence and continue sitting on the Cold War's deepest secret, or 2) resign from a career he loved in order to fulfill his duty to s…
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has dropped the "likes" button from its redesigned public pages used by artists, public figures and brands, the social media company said on Wednesday.
Bitcoin jumped to another all-time high on Wednesday as extreme swings continued to buffet the world's largest cryptocurrency.
Monday, January 04, 2021
More than 200 Google employees in the United States have formed a workers' union, the elected leaders of the union wrote in a New York Times opinion piece on Monday.
Industrial conglomerate Teledyne Technologies Inc. said on Monday it will acquire thermal imaging camera supplier FLIR Systems Inc. in a $8 billion cash-and-stock deal to beef up its portfolio of imaging sensor technology.
Sunday, January 03, 2021
Rest easy, local Verizon TV subscribers. You will not be losing access to WTAE-TV any time soon.
Monday, December 28, 2020
CONCORD — With the closing of the Mount Washington Observatory’s Weather Discovery Center in North Conway, its exhibits are moving to the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord, which will be closed for about six weeks to make room for them.
Seconds after Usmaan Ahmad heard metallic bangs in his Tesla Model S last month and pulled off a suburban Dallas thoroughfare, flames started shooting out of his five-year-old car.
Sunday, December 27, 2020
The first of an eventual network of 50 wildlife tracking stations across New England is now in southwestern New Hampshire, allowing scientists and conservation agencies to track the movements of tagged birds, bats and migratory insects.
Thursday, December 24, 2020
AMESBURY — A local father, who has fixed and donated close to 500 laptops to people in need since August, delivered 60 Chromebooks to the Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center on Tuesday with the help of two $1,250 donations.
WASHINGTON — Russian government hackers have compromised Microsoft cloud customers and stolen emails from at least one private-sector company, according to people familiar with the matter, a worrying development in Moscow’s ongoing cyberespionage campaign targeting numerous U.S. agencies and…
OAKLAND, Calif. - The world stocked up on laptop and desktop computers in 2020 at a level not seen since the iPhone debuted in 2007, and manufacturers still are months away from fulfilling outstanding orders, hardware industry executives and analysts said.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament approved in its third and final reading on Wednesday a draft law on introducing jail terms for people found guilty of making slanderous comments on the internet or in the media.
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it would start allowing users to set up physical security keys as a way to verify their identity before logging into the social network's mobile app, beginning next year.
Shares in Apple Inc jumped more than 3% on Tuesday, adding more than General Motors' entire market capitalization to the value of the iPhone maker on signs it was planning to move forward swiftly with electric car production.
Monday, December 21, 2020
Lockheed Martin Corp. agreed to acquire the defense industry supplier Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc. in a deal valued at $4.4 billion.
Sunday, December 20, 2020
The Granite State is home to some 10 species of native freshwater mussels, 70% of which are listed as species of greatest conservation need.
WASHINGTON — The incoming White House chief of staff said on Sunday that President-elect Joe Biden’s response to the massive hacking campaign uncovered last week would go beyond sanctions.
Saturday, December 19, 2020
Robert Bourgeois was making a wedding cake for his niece when he first noticed the tremors.
Friday, December 18, 2020
WASHINGTON - Chinese drone giant SZ DJI Technology Co was added to the U.S. government’s economic blacklist along with dozens of other Chinese companies on Friday.