Researchers record audio of coral reefs
As climate change and human activity threaten ocean life, researchers are now monitoring the sound of coral reefs in an attempt to analyze their health. And the public can listen in and help. Ian Lee has more.
Google to pay 40 states $392M in location-tracking settlement
Google told users they could turn off location tracking but continued collecting that data to sell ads, states alleged.
Meta reports another revenue decline
Facebook parent company Meta posted its third quarter earnings on Wednesday. While they were slightly above Wall Street analysts' expectations, they marked a revenue decline for the second straight quarter. Daniel Howley, a tech editor for Yahoo Finance, joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
Lower tech earnings rattle markets
The tech-heavy NASDAQ dropped Wednesday after Microsoft and Alphabet released less-than-stellar earnings reports on Tuesday. CBS News anchor Lana Zak spoke with Simeon Hyman, global investment strategist at ProShares, about the larger impact on the markets.
RNC sues Google over email spam filters
The RNC has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Google, alleging the company has been suppressing its email solicitations ahead of the midterm elections.
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California to mandate vaccines or weekly tests for teachers; Google staff who work from home could see pay cut
Supreme Court will hear social media terrorism lawsuits
One of the cases involves Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old U.S. citizen killed in Paris in the 2015 ISIS attacks.
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Marines arrested after human smuggling investigation; Do you know this goat?
Google to label clinics that provide abortions in effort to increase transparency
The updates will apply to results in the advertising section, Search, and Maps features.
Google workers demand abortion protections, data privacy
Employees want parent company Alphabet to strengthen privacy for Google users searching for abortion information.
Google data center has electrical explosion, causing injuries
Three Google employees were injured and taken to a nearby hospital after an apparent electrical explosion.
A former military weapons depot in Concord, California, has been turned into a secretive test track for Silicon Valley, where companies can test their self-driving cars in private
A former military weapons depot in Concord, California, has been turned into a secretive test track for Silicon Valley, where companies can test their self-driving cars in private. CNET's Brian Cooley takes us inside GoMentum Station.
The Google Pixel 6a smartphone launches today, and Amazon is offering a $50 free money deal on it
See how the Google Pixel 6a compares to other Google Pixel models, plus learn how to get a free $50 gift card.
GOP AGs warn Google not to limit anti-abortion center results
Doing so "would violate the most fundamental tenet of the American marketplace," AGs said in letter to CEO Sundar Pichai.
TechWatch: Tech companies upping layoffs
Technology companies have increasingly laid off workers in recent months. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson dives into the pattern of more layoffs and slower hiring.
FCC wants TikTok removed from app stores
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr has issued an order for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing a pattern of surreptitious data storage and access. The FCC gave Apple and Google until July 8 to respond. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Tanya Rivero and Nikki Battiste to explain the controversy.
U.S. companies paying for abortion travel
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, major corporations such as Target and Google are adding abortion travel costs to their employee benefits. The goal is to ensure their employees can seek abortion care if they live in states where the procedure is now or will soon be illegal.
Google workers can move to states where abortion is legal
Pro-choice companies are taking stands to support workers who cannot get abortions in their home states.
Google accused of misleading abortion searches
More than a dozen lawmakers are demanding Google take action against search results leading users to "anti-abortion fake clinics." They cite a new report that found certain searches and advertisements are pushing content that deter women from getting an abortion. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to break down the controversy.
Google ordered to pay $515,000 in defamation suit in Australia
Google "facilitated the publication of horribly racist material" with two YouTube videos, plaintiff's lawyer says.
Mark Zuckerberg sued over Cambridge Analytica
Washington D.C. attorney general Karl Racine is suing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over his alleged involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The lawsuit accuses Zuckerberg of directly participating in decision-making that allowed the Trump-allied political consulting firm to steal personal data of millions of Facebook users. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil with details.
Best smart speakers: Which is right for your home?
Check out our guide to smart speakers from Amazon, Google and Apple.
How to get Google to wipe your phone number from searches
To deter scammers and other bad actors, the search giant is now allowing people remove personal contact information.
Google faces discrimination lawsuit
Black former Google employees have filed a suit with the Northern California district court alleging that the company operated discriminatory practices against them. Lilia Luciano talks to two complainants about their experiences
Google will send air raid alerts to Ukrainian Android users
Google said the Air Raid Alert system will work in conjunction with the Ukrainian government.
Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of police in crime crackdown
President Trump said that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the federal government has taken control of the D.C. police.
At least 1 killed, dozens injured after explosion at U.S. Steel Clairton plant
At least one person has died, and at least two people remain unaccounted for, while dozens have been injured following an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant.
Judge declines to unseal grand jury material in Ghislaine Maxwell case
A federal judge on Monday denied a request from the Trump administration to unseal grand jury material in the case of Ghislaine Maxwell.
Tropical Storm Erin forms, could become Atlantic's first hurricane this season
Tropical Storm Erin could strengthen to become the Atlantic's first hurricane of the season.
Colombia presidential hopeful dies weeks after campaign rally shooting
Miguel Uribe Turbay was critically wounded on June 7 during a campaign rally in the country's capital, suffering gunshot wounds to the head and leg.
Texas bill would allow lawsuits over shipping abortion pills
Republican lawmakers in Texas have opened a new front in their efforts to crack down on abortion, this time with a bill that would enable lawsuits targeting the mailing of pills.
Europe heat wave fuels wildfires, forcing evacuations in multiple countries
A heat wave gripping parts of Europe sent temperatures over 109.4 degrees Fahrenheit — 40 degrees Celsius — in southern France and the Western Balkans on Monday.
Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and 4 team members killed in Gaza
Israel's military targeted and killed five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza on Sunday, including Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif.
Nvidia, AMD to pay U.S. government 15% of AI chip sales to China
The agreement between the chipmakers and the U.S. government will allow Nvidia and AMD to obtain export licenses to resume sales to China.