Dramatic video shows deadly crane collapse in Seattle
Four people were killed, four others injured when a construction crane collapsed at the site of Google's new campus
FAA approves first drone delivery service
What was a joke just a few years ago is now steps closer to becoming reality. This week, the FAA gave Wing Aviation, Google's drone delivery service, the green light to start making commercial drone deliveries within the year. Michelle Miller reports.
Google hid a Thanos Easter egg in Search
Thanos is throwing down the Google gauntlet
Facebook could be fined up to $5 billion
Facebook says it could be fined up to $5 billion by the Federal Trade Commission over privacy issues. Meanwhile, Google employees want a town hall to address claims of retaliation over sexual harassment protests. Wired senior writer Nitasha Tiku joined CBSN to explain what a big FTC fine means for Facebook and why Google should be treated like any other company dealing with sexism allegations.
2020 digital ad wars focus on hot-button issues
Axios reporter Sara Fisher said the biggest issues will be "emotionally driven" like gun control and abortion
Businesses are betting on clean energy
Led by tech giants like Google and Apple, companies are pouring resources into clean energy -- and changing the market.
Police use Google tracking technology
Police are getting warrants to obtain tracking data from Google that locates every device near a crime scene. The system is called Sensorvault within the company, but a Google user might know it as Location Services. The New York Times' Jennifer Valentino-DeVries reported on how the data can ensnare innocent people, and she joins CBSN with more.
Ethical challenges of artificial intelligence
CNET senior producer Dan Patterson reports on some of the technological and ethical challenges facing the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence.
YouTube had to disable "hateful" comments during hate crimes hearing
One of the channels streaming the hearing was a white nationalist account that raised money from users
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Pelosi: Impeaching Trump "not worth it"; Eye test could detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease.
Australia can now jail social media execs over violent video
Hastily passed law makes it a crime for social media platforms not to remove "abhorrent violent material" quickly
San Franciscans raise $80,000 to stop homeless shelter in wealthy area
A rival GoFundMe is raising money to support the building, saying they believe the homeless deserve a safe shelter
Google fined $1.7 billion by EU for blocking advertising rivals
The EU said its investigation found Google broke the EU's antitrust rules by imposing contractual restrictions on rivals
Tech's fight against anti-vaccine content prompts free speech debate
"We're slipping ever closer to tyranny and these tech companies are the ones driving the bus," said the producer of "The Greater Good"
Google announces Stradia, its streaming video-game platform
The cloud-based gaming technology could be a breakthrough
Google to announce a new cloud-based gaming service
The search engine giant is expected to make its foray into online gaming during the 2019 Game Developers Conference
Google paid execs accused of harassment
Newly uncovered documents from a shareholder lawsuit show that Google paid former executives accused of sexual harassment more than $120 million. Louise Renne, a lawyer representing the shareholders who filed the suit, joins CBSN to talk about the case and what shareholders want to see from the company going forward.
Google paid $35 million to former exec accused of sexual harassment
Amit Singhal received lucrative severance package after he left the company following sexual assault probe
Google paid millions to 2 execs accused of harassment
Google paid former search executive Amit Singhal $35 million in an exit package when he was reportedly forced to resign after a sexual assault investigation, according to court documents released Monday. Singhal was one subject of a New York Times investigation last year that revealed Google paid Android creator Andy Rubin $90 million in a severance package after the company found allegations of sexual assault against him were credible. BBC News North America technology reporter Dave Lee joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Facebook restores Warren ads touting plan to break up tech companies
A Facebook spokesman says the ads were removed "because they violated our policies against use of our corporate logo"
YouTube adds feature to fact-check conspiracy videos
YouTube announced a new feature to curb the spread of misinformation on its platform
France plans new tax on 30 internet giants
The likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook face a 3 percent levy on French revenue, which Paris says is "about justice"
"Brotopia" author on slow progress for women in tech
Emily Chang, author of "Brotopia: Breaking up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley," says the disparity is causing bias to be built into products
Google Doodle honors Steve Irwin
The doodle shows Irwin in his element – with crocodiles, and his two children and wife
Google's Nest alarm has a microphone, unknown to consumers
The tech giant says its latest privacy flub was a mistake and the mic "should have been listed in the tech specs"
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Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week. Follow live updates here.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Pakistan "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests," official says
President Trump said in an interview with 60 Minutes that "Pakistan's been testing" nuclear weapons.
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Is COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to autism? New study offers clues
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.
King Charles wants brother Andrew stripped of his final military title
The former Prince Andrew is set to lose his final military title, as King Charles continues shunning his younger brother over historic ties to Jeffrey Epstein.