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Volkswagen reboots its groovy 60s-era VW bus

June 5, 2023 7:24 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — America apparently needs more car seats. So, when Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Buzz, a retro-styled electric van, last year, it noted that…

How to keep your house cool as temperatures heat up in the Borderland

April 13, 2023 11:13 AM Katie Frazier

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the temperatures rise, so do our electric bills! 80-degree weather means air conditioning for most folks around the area,…

Banning TikTok in the US ‘should be looked at,’ says Schumer

February 12, 2023 9:59 PM CNN

CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN A proposal to ban TikTok in the United States “should be looked at,” according to US Senator Chuck Schumer.…

Congressman who raised issue of antisemitism on Twitter says he was bombarded with antisemitic tweets

February 10, 2023 1:11 PM CNN

CNN By Alayna Treene and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN A Jewish lawmaker who spoke about the problem of antisemitism on Twitter during a House…

SEC reaches $30 million settlement with Kraken

February 10, 2023 7:41 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken that will…

Hogwarts Legacy breaks record before official release, despite controversy

February 9, 2023 4:58 AM CNN

CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The world of Harry Potter is getting new life. Hogwarts Legacy — the new open-world video game by Avalanche and…

Twitter access in Turkey is restored, according to network monitoring firm

February 8, 2023 9:43 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Access to Twitter has been restored in Turkey, according to internet monitoring company Netblocks. “The restoration…

Google details plans to use AI in search results

February 8, 2023 7:28 AM CNN

CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Wednesday detailed plans to use artificial intelligence technology to radically change how people search…

Alibaba is launching a ChatGPT rival too

February 6, 2023 8:25 PM CNN

CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Alibaba says it will launch its own ChatGPT-style tool, becoming the latest tech giant to jump on the chatbot bandwagon. The…

Democratic senator urges Apple and Google to ban TikTok from their app stores

February 2, 2023 4:07 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee is calling on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores over…

Record $3.8 billion stolen in crypto hacks last year, report says

February 1, 2023 10:22 AM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Korn A record $3.8 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various services last year, with much of those thefts driven by…

Google unveils its ChatGPT rival

January 28, 2023 9:07 AM CNN

CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Monday unveiled a new chatbot tool dubbed “Bard” in an apparent bid to compete with the viral…

Jan. 6 Committee failed to hold social media companies to account for their role in the Capitol attack, staffers and witnesses say

January 26, 2023 2:51 PM CNN

CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, Audrey Ash and Zachary Cohen, CNN “There might be someone getting shot tomorrow.” That was the warning…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

Meta restores Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts

January 25, 2023 3:05 PM CNN

CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts were restored on Thursday, allowing the former president to…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 25, 2023 3:00 PM CNN

CNN, TWITTER, CHATGPT By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with…

Ticketmaster gets grilled: 6 takeaways from hearing over Taylor Swift concert fiasco

January 24, 2023 1:04 PM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Lawmakers grilled a top executive of Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, on…

IBM and SAP are cutting thousands of jobs

January 18, 2023 3:44 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Michelle Toh and Hanna Ziady, CNN IBM and SAP are the latest tech companies to slash thousands of jobs, as they reorganize…

Who is Shou Zi Chew? Mounting scrutiny on TikTok could put new spotlight on its CEO

January 20, 2023 9:48 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN When TikTok was the title sponsor last summer for Vidcon, an annual convention for the creators and…

Apple and Google’s app stores wield ‘gatekeeper’ power and should be reined in, Commerce Department says

January 20, 2023 7:07 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Biden administration on Wednesday took its biggest swipe yet at app stores run by Apple and Google, with a new report…

Cloudflare says White House asked tech firm to bypass Iran censorship, but US sanctions got in the way

January 19, 2023 1:46 PM CNN

CNN By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A senior White House official asked US tech company Cloudflare to help circumvent internet censorship in Iran after protests…

Teachers are adapting to concerns about a powerful new AI tool

January 19, 2023 5:29 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When Kristen Asplin heard about a powerful new AI chatbot tool called ChatGPT going viral online recently…

University of Texas at Austin blocks TikTok from its IT network

January 18, 2023 8:04 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The University of Texas at Austin blocked TikTok from its IT network on Wednesday under an earlier order by Gov. Greg Abbott…

Trump campaign has asked Meta to unblock the former president’s Facebook account

January 18, 2023 7:56 AM CNN

CNN By Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Trump’s campaign sent a letter to Facebook’s parent company, Meta, Tuesday petitioning them…

Davos conspiracy theories used to live on fringe corners of the internet. Now they’ve gone mainstream

January 18, 2023 7:15 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting at Davos has long been a lightning rod for conspiracy…

Online Entertainer creates payment processing system to help fellow creators get paid

January 16, 2023 12:13 PM Wil Herren

LOS ANGELES, California- Online entertainer, Dax Herrera and host of the “Biggest Problem in the Universe” has released his payment processing…

Tim Cook agrees to a massive pay cut

January 13, 2023 5:24 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anna Cooban, CNN Apple CEO Tim Cook recommended the company cut his pay this year after shareholders rebelled. The world’s…

FAA is years away from upgrading the system that grounded all US flights

January 12, 2023 10:56 AM CNN

CNN By Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration software that failed Wednesday causing thousands of flight delays and cancellations is…

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