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The incarcerated former Silicon Valley star is advising her partner on a new health tech startup. Holmes was convicted of defrauding investors in her blood-testing company Theranos.

The agreement settles several claims Texas made against the search giant in 2022 related to geolocation, incognito searches and biometric data.

NPR has learned that rules must now be vetted by the White House and that the administration is drafting an executive order that could loosen radiation limits.

Google, Microsoft and Meta have all pledged to reach at least net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. Amazon set their net-zero deadline for 2040. To understand how these four tech companies could possibly meet their climate goals amid an artificial ...

After decades of philanthropy following the success of Microsoft, Bill Gates is winding down his namesake charity. What's he going to do next?

When Amanda Hess learned her unborn child had a genetic condition, she turned to the internet -- but didn't find reassurance. "My relationship with technology became so much more intense," she says.

President Trump has proposed slashing federal scientific funding. Economists say the long-term consequences could be dire.

Newark Liberty International Airport has been a mess the past week, with hundreds of flights cancelled and hundreds more delayed. It was triggered in part by an incident on April 28, when air traffic controllers for the airport experienced a radar .. ...

Researchers at the University of Zurich wanted to see how persuasive AI could be -- but did not get permission to do research on the actual humans on Reddit that the AI was interacting with.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with the CEO of Hallow, a Catholic prayer app, about the next pope.