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Julian Assange wins right to seek appeal against extradition to the US

The WikiLeaks founder is granted the right to petition the UK's top court for an opportunity to appeal a decision to have him extradited.

Articleby Katie CollinsJanuary 24, 2022 6:11 AM PST

Stop Google from storing your location and data history with these settings

A few simple steps can block the search giant from tracking your web and app activity.

Videoby CNETJanuary 24, 2022 5:00 AM PST

Vaccine mandate blocked, Apple Education verification removed

In today's top stories, a judge blocks the Biden administration's vaccine mandate, Apple removes a verification step for discounted products, and Spider-Man: No Way Home is unlikely to hit a streaming service anytime soon.

Videoby Steph PanecasioJanuary 24, 2022 2:53 AM PST

Intel plans $100B Ohio 'megafab,' Netflix growth slows

In this week's top stories, Intel hopes to build the world's largest chip factory in Ohio, and Amazon will open its first brick-and-mortar clothing store. Plus, Netflix sees a slowdown in new subscribers.

Videoby Kara TsuboiJanuary 22, 2022 4:00 AM PST

<p>Don't expect to build any forts in Warzone.</p>

Microsoft promises to change toxic work culture at Activision Blizzard

The tech giant knows it is facing turmoil within its new acquisition.

Articleby Ian SherrJanuary 21, 2022 5:00 AM PST

NFTs are coming for your video games. Players, get ready

As the industry reconsiders digital ownership, gamers are eyeing the line between playing to earn and playing for fun.

Articleby Julian DossettJanuary 21, 2022 4:00 AM PST

Amazon apparel store coming, Google opens up Android games to Windows

In today's top stories, Amazon plans to open a brick-and-mortar clothing store later this year. Meanwhile, some Windows users can play their Android games via a limited beta.

Videoby iyaz akhtarJanuary 21, 2022 4:00 AM PST

SpaceX signs a deal to rocket military cargo around the world

The Air Force wants to move more of its logistics into space.

Articleby Eric MackJanuary 20, 2022 4:30 PM PST

<p>Twitter has been doubling down on its cryptocurrency efforts.</p>

Twitter rolls out a way to showcase your NFTs

The social media company says the feature, known as NFT profile pictures, is being released first to Twitter Blue subscribers.

Articleby Queenie WongJanuary 20, 2022 11:19 AM PST

<p>Facebook, which rebranded itself as Meta, owns photo service Instagram.</p>

Facebook, Instagram pull down fake accounts targeting Scotland

The social media giant said the Iranian-linked accounts posed as locals in Scotland and England.

Articleby Queenie WongJanuary 20, 2022 11:00 AM PST

Felony charges filed in Autopilot crash, Instagram tests paid subscriptions

In today's top stories, a fatal Autopilot crash results in felony charges, Instagram quietly tests a paid subscription option and the White House directs the NSA to boost its cyberdefenses.

Videoby Ashley EsquedaJanuary 20, 2022 4:00 AM PST

<p>Twitter's Communities feature lets users tweet to a group of people about a topic.</p>

Twitter makes Communities feature available to Android users

The feature, which lets users tweet within a group about a specific topic, launched on iOS in September 2021

Articleby Dan AveryJanuary 19, 2022 2:27 PM PST

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