Technology

Data centers are in Ashburn in Loudon County, Virginia, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. The centers house the computer servers and hardware required to support modern internet use, including artificial intelligence. The county is home to the world's largest concentration of data centers. Tech companies like to place the centers here, partly because the region's proximity to the nation's traditional internet backbone allows the servers in those data centers to save nanoseconds crucial to support financial transactions, gaming technology and other time-sensitive applications.

Massive Virginia data center development drives debate about price of technological advancement

By Emily Hallas July 26, 2025 7:00 am

Trump’s AI art affinity

Dain Fitzgerald and Jason Agnew Jul 25, 2025

UK moving on new penalties for Apple and Google amid trade discussions with Trump

Christian Datoc and Naomi Lim Jul 18, 2025

Businessman Pressing Button Touches Virtual Screen with Artificial intelligence AI, Justice Scales, and Judge's Gavel.

State-level AI regulation ban left out of Trump agenda law

Jessica Melugin Jul 18, 2025

Zuckerberg and Meta reach settlement seeking $8 billion over violations of Facebook users’ privacy

Annabella Rosciglione Jul 17, 2025

Texas lawmakers request Tesla delay rollout of robotaxis until new guidelines take effect

By Elaine Mallon June 20, 2025 4:22 pm

Trump Mobile phones suspected to be assembled from parts outside the US

By Asher Notheis June 18, 2025 3:59 pm

Texas Instruments to invest $60 billion in semiconductor facilities in Utah and Texas

By Maydeen Merino June 18, 2025 11:14 am

Elon Musk’s X sues New York over hate-speech disclosure law

By Barnini Chakraborty June 17, 2025 5:07 pm

Trump granted TikTok a third extension sidelining ban. Where does it stand now?

By Emily Hallas June 16, 2025 4:30 pm

Incoming Congressional Black Caucus chair Yvette Clarke (D-NY) discusses caucus priorities for the 119th Congress and the Trump administration Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Robocall deluge blamed on malicious foreign actors in House hearing

By Ally Goelz June 4, 2025 3:46 pm

Chiang Mai, Thailand — February 2022: Social media application on the smartphone screen.

Judge blocks Florida from enforcing its social media ban for children

By Annabella Rosciglione June 4, 2025 11:19 am

Tech tariffs? A brewing conflict with the European Union and within the Trump administration

By Taylor Millard May 30, 2025 5:35 am

State-level AI regulation would be blocked by House-passed Trump agenda bill provision

By Jessica Melugin May 29, 2025 11:25 pm

People talk near a Meta sign outside of the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, March 7, 2023. Meta's Oversight Board said Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, that it is urging the company to clarify its approach to manipulated media so its platforms can better beat back the expected flood of online election disinformation this year. The recommendations come after the board reviewed an altered video of President Joe Biden that was misleading but didn't violate the company's policies. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Meta reorganizes AI team into two new entities

By Jenny Goldsberry May 27, 2025 4:11 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

Trump to tariff Apple 25% directly if phones are built in India

By Annabella Rosciglione May 23, 2025 8:42 am

**ADVANCE FOR MONDAY JULY 21**Senior Border Patrol Agent Matthew Hayes rides an all-terrain vehicle through the woods in Swanton, Vt., Wednesday, June 25, 2008. On the northeastern arm of Lake Champlain, it's hard to tell where the U.S.-Canadian border is. There's a small buoy boaters use, but nothing else. This is when the smugglers come _ sometimes in rented boats, to a waiting getaway car on shore, sometimes walking across the border on railroad tracks, or through dense northern Vermont woods. A beefed-up law enforcement presence along the border is making a difference this year. The U.S. Border Patrol is seeing fewer organized smuggling efforts. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Border Patrol using technology to ‘wall’ off Canadian border

By Anna Giaritelli May 21, 2025 6:00 am