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CNET consumer insights editor Dashia Milden shares tips on what we can do to best protect our online information as hackers seek to cash in.

A Connecticut man whose parents were kidnapped after he took part in a $245 million Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges and has agreed to testify against his co-defendants

Axios chief technology correspondent Ina Fried joined ABC News Live to discuss the impact artificial intelligence is having on the U.S. workforce.

Aflac, which boasts millions of customers, said it “identified suspicious activity” and “stopped the intrusion within hours.”

Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving cybercriminals “unprecedented access” to accounts consumers use each day

As the war between Israel and Iran hits the one-week mark, Iranians have spent nearly half of the conflict in a near-communication blackout, unable to connect not only with the outside world but also with their neighbors and loved ones across the country

U.K. lawmakers have backed a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives in a historic vote in Parliament that takes it a step nearer to becoming law

Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice

Astrophysicist Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi on SpaceX's Starship 36 exploding during a routine static fire test just after 11 p.m. local time on Wednesday night in Texas.

A SpaceX Starship rocket being tested in Texas exploded after the craft “experienced a major anomaly.”

If your cat likes to prowl outdoors for long stretches, or your dog has a tendency to run off, it can be distressing when they don’t return as expected

For European drone manufacturers, being able to say that their equipment has been tried in war by Ukrainian forces is becoming a sales pitch

A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas has exploded, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky

Attorneys argued over whether a Harvard University researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought “biological materials” into the U.S. Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist conducting cancer research for Harvard Medical School, appeared in Ma...

The existence of the planet, named AT2021uey b, took years to verify.

Amazon is gearing up to make as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley as it prepares to challenge self-driving cab leader Waymo

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra

A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass

Astronomers have revealed a nearby spiral galaxy in all its brilliant glory, shining in thousands of colors

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has erupted with giant ash and smoke plumes again after forcing evacuations of villages and flight cancelations, including to and from the resort island of Bali

Elon Musk’s X has sued to try to stop New York from requiring reports on how social media platforms define and handle problematic posts

A proposal by Senate Republicans would adjust the pace at which some crucial home energy efficiency and electric vehicle tax credits are phased out in timelines different from what House Republicans proposed in the multitrillion-dollar tax bill they pa...

Iranian state television has urged people to remove WhatsApp from their smart phones, alleging without specific evidence that the messaging app gathered user information to send to Israel

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia has erupted, spewing towering columns of hot ash

Geoffrey Hinton says super-intelligent machines could one day decide that humans are no longer needed.

ABC News correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton receive an exclusive look at the first FDA trial testing robotic telesurgery with the surgeon in Florida, the patient with prostate cancer in Africa.

Four uncrewed robotic sailboats known as “Voyagers” have been put into service by the Danish Armed Forces for a three-month trial

WhatsApp says that users will start seeing ads in some parts of the app, as owner Meta Platforms moves to a cultivate a new revenue stream by tapping the billions of people that use the messaging service

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying

The Trump family company says it's launching a mobile phone company, the latest in a string of ventures that have been announced while Donald Trump is in the White House

NASCAR fans have grown accustomed to seeing speed, throttle and braking on broadcasts for years

A new poll finds Elon Musk has lost some of his luster with Republicans since his public falling-out with President Donald Trump

Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant

A new police report released Thursday says two people killed in a shooting over the weekend on the Las Vegas Strip captured it on video while livestreaming to their shared YouTube channel

A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station

New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators

Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity

Top Democratic strategist David Plouffe is joining Coinbase as an adviser as the cryptocurrency exchange broadens its political reach

A Texas man was left stunned after spotting a robot dog being led through a San Antonio mall like it's the most natural thing in the world.

Will artificial intelligence save humanity — or destroy it

A salvage company plans to lift the luxury yacht Bayesian in late June from the Sicilian seabed where it sank last summer, killing seven people

Nintendo sold over 3.5 million units in just 96 hours after launch.

Google has offered buyouts to staff in several divisions in a fresh round of cost cutting, according to a company statement and reports from several news outlets

The new panorama of Mar’s Arsia Mons was captured on May 2.