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Lawmakers propose antitrust legislation against big tech, new Xbox games are announced at E3 2021

In today's top stories, the US government hopes to reform antitrust laws aimed at big tech, privacy concerns arise over Amazon Sidewalk and new Xbox games debut at E3 2021.

Videoby Kara TsuboiJune 14, 2021 4:00 AM PDT

Google's Gmail gets new collaboration tools in major redesign

The search giant also details new features for its Meet videoconferencing service.

Articleby Richard NievaJune 14, 2021 3:00 AM PDT

<p>You won't be able to buy cars from Tesla with Bitcoin again until miners adopt clean energy mining methods.</p>

Musk says Tesla will accept Bitcoin when clean energy is used in mining

Automaker stopped accepting the cryptocurrency earlier this year.

Articleby Steven MusilJune 13, 2021 12:21 PM PDT

Xbox at E3 2021: Everything about Starfield, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, Stalker 2 and Xbox mini-fridge

The tech giant showed off its highly anticipated upcoming games, including the next Halo title, a Disney partnership for Sea of Thieves and more. Also, there's a mini-fridge.

Articleby Ian SherrJune 13, 2021 12:11 PM PDT

<p>Apple may soon drop its in-store mask requirement for vaccinated customers.</p>

Apple Stores reportedly to end mask requirement for vaccinated customers

New policy could go into affect as soon as Tuesday, Bloomberg reports.

Articleby Steven MusilJune 13, 2021 12:03 PM PDT

<p>Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks with President Donald Trump during a meeting at the the White House in March 2019. </p>

Trump officials seized Democrats' Apple data in leak probe, report says

The Justice Department was looking for the source of media reports about contacts between Trump associates and Russia, The New York Times reports.

Articleby Steven MusilJune 12, 2021 11:19 AM PDT

Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook targeted by new pack of antitrust bills

The proposals, from a bipartisan group in the US House, target Big Tech's might with the most meaningful effort in decades to reform competition laws.

Articleby Joan E. SolsmanJune 12, 2021 8:38 AM PDT

Why E3 2021 is happening despite the pandemic, and what next year will look like

The head of the ESA, which puts on the E3 show, talks with us about how the coronavirus is changing games.

Videoby Ian SherrJune 12, 2021 5:00 AM PDT

<p>Sail away, sail away (but with precautions)</p>

Cruising is back, but your onboard experience will change

Masks won't be required, but some cruises will mandate vaccinations. Here's what you need to know.

Articleby Kent GermanJune 12, 2021 5:00 AM PDT

New Tesla Model S Plaid rolls out, Xbox coming to smart TVs

In today's top stories, Elon Musk unveils the newest, fastest Tesla, while Microsoft aims to integrate Xbox gaming into smart TVs, and President Biden lifts executive orders against TikTok and WeChat.

Videoby Kara TsuboiJune 12, 2021 4:00 AM PDT

Everything Apple unveiled this week: iOS 15, FaceTime upgrades and more

At WWDC 2021, Apple's annual developers conference, we got our first glimpse of iOS 15 and much more.

Articleby Ian SherrJune 12, 2021 1:00 AM PDT

Julian Assange case: UK lawmakers ask Biden to drop charges against WikiLeaks founder

Pressure is mounting from the UK for the US to rescind its demand for Assange's extradition.

Articleby Katie CollinsJune 11, 2021 9:56 AM PDT

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