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

Drug-filled Mexican airplanes land nightly along southern border despite $100 million sensor technology

By Susan Ferrechio June 27, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama is being urged to get Russian President Vladimir Putin to help shut down Chinese cyber-spying.

China also cyber-spying on Russia — and Moscow doesn’t know it

By Paul Bedard June 27, 2013 4:00 am

Reddit, a forum that has typically embraced President Obama, has started to turn against him after the National Security Agency's spying was revealed.

Obama faces a Redditors Rebellion, at least for now

By Ashe Schow June 14, 2013 4:00 am

Government ethics office web site hacked

By Richard Pollock June 13, 2013 4:00 am

Apple is under investigation by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Tim Carney: Apple becomes latest target of the Beltway Shakedown

By Timothy P. Carney May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Rand Paul defends Apple

Rand Paul defends Apple

By Conn Carroll May 21, 2013 4:00 am

In this Tuesday, May 14, 2013 photo, students prepare a Coke-can sized satellite for a test launch the following day, at All Nations University in Koforidua, Ghana. Ghanaian college students plan Wednesday to launch a model of a satellite the size of a Coke can 200 yards (meters) into the air. Organizers hope that it will be the start of this West African country's space program.(AP Photo/Christian Thompson)

Students in Ghana launch mini-satellite

By Robbie CoreyBoulet May 15, 2013 4:00 am

W.H. Touts $30 Million Award for Technology that Led to 3D Gun

W.H. Touts $30 Million Award for Technology that Led to 3D Gun

By Jeryl Bier May 9, 2013 4:25 pm

Two veterans listen to President Obama during a Veterans Day address. A Department of veterans Affairs Inspector-General report says VA officials have fixed a computer glitch that delayed claims processing but VA employees aren't properly using the remedy. AP Photo

Computer glitch fixed but Veterans Affairs IG says agency workers ignoring it

By Mark Flatten February 21, 2013 5:00 am

Cancer? There’s an App for That

Cancer? There’s an App for That

By Geoffrey Norman February 13, 2013 3:48 pm

Texting and Driving

Virginia bill to crack down on driver texting advances

By Naomi Jagoda February 4, 2013 5:00 am

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki. (AP Photo)

Veterans Affairs IG says new computer system riddled with gremlins

By Mark Flatten February 4, 2013 5:00 am