Warrantless phone tracking violates Fourth Amendment, Federal appeals court rules
Law enforcement authorities in the US have been using cell-simulators or Stingrays to track the location of criminal suspects.
Watch video: Lockheed Martin's ATHENA laser weapon system takes down 5 airborne drones
The tests were conducted in conjunction with the US Army's Space and Missile Defense Command.
Waymo wants Uber to pay $2.6bn for allegedly stealing a trade secret
Waymo's claims have already led Uber to fire its former self-driving division head Anthony Levandowski.
Stratolaunch's massive twin-fuselage aircraft fires all of its 6 engines
The world's largest aircraft has cleared the first phase of its engine testing.
SpaceX's superfast satellite broadband network might be called 'Starlink'
The company plans to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to provide affordable global internet.
Scientists discover closest-ever pair of supermassive black holes orbiting each other
The 2 black holes are separated by a distance of less than one light year.
Nanoprobes could soon be deployed to observe more than 300 asteroids
The nanoprobes are expected to take a little over 3 years to complete the entire mission.
Twitter suspends more than 900,000 terror-linked accounts over 2 years in massive crackdown
75% of accounts that got suspended this year were taken down before posting their first tweet.
Regulus, one of the brightest stars in our sky, is rotating so quickly it is close to 'flying apart'
A team of scientists got the insights with the help of the world's most sensitive astronomical polarimeter, HIPPI.
This ultra-fast microscope captures 3D images of organisms in real time
The instrument can be used to monitor cellular changes in living organisms as they develop.
Facebook moderators say they were not adequately prepared to catch Russian propaganda ads
The company, however, has said that moderators were told to keep an eye on politically motivated marketing attempts.
Nasa satellite data helps researchers forecast malaria outbreaks weeks ahead
Environmental data from space will be used to mitigate the spread of the disease.
This AI system can detect Alzheimer's disease nearly a decade before symptoms appear
Other techniques for detecting the neurodegenerative disease are expensive as well as invasive.
Snapchat takes down Al Jazeera's channel in Saudi Arabia
The move marks the latest example of a technology company being affected by a geopolitical dispute.
Scientists connect a human brain to the internet in real time
The tech essentially turns the brain into an IoT node on the World Wide Web.
MIT's new technology could deliver multiple drug doses in a single injection
The technology stores multiple doses in the body and releases them later at different intervals.
Astronomers to send cosmic messages in 2018 to search for aliens
However, many scientists have also expressed concern about the idea as it could lead to the possibility of an alien attack.
Hyperloop One picks 10 potential routes for its high-speed transport link
With these routes, the company is one step closer to building a full-scale hyperloop system.
FDA clears first-ever medical app that helps kick drug addiction
During clinical trials, the app proved significantly more effective than standalone drug therapies.
Facebook's latest project will protect next Canadian election from cyber threats
In June, Canada's electronic spy agency warned hackers will 'very likely' try to influence elections.
Despite broken wheels, Nasa's Curiosity Mars rover continues to explore the red planet
'All six wheels have more than enough working lifespan remaining to get the vehicle to all destinations planned'.
Tesla semi-truck: The unreal 'beast' will be shown off in October
Tesla originally planned to unveil the big rig sometime around September.
The UK's Royal Navy will deploy new warships with Siri-inspired voice controls
Britain's first sea lord spoke about the use of modern technologies at DSEI 2017 in London.
UK's financial watchdog flags risks associated with initial coin offerings
The investment sector has seen a boom this year with more than $1.5bn (£1.1bn) being raised through ICOs for different projects across the world.
Rolls-Royce plans to build AI-backed autonomous ship for patrol and surveillance
The 60m-long autonomous vessel would be able to operate for 100 days without maintenance.
Watch Asia's richest man Jack Ma pull off a Michael Jackson routine at Alibaba's anniversary party
E-commerce mogul took to the stage wearing an outfit like Michael Jackson's from his Dangerous World Tour.
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton to leave company for his own foundation
Acton launched WhatsApp with Jan Koum in 2009.
Here's how Tesla plans to expand its Supercharger network
The new Supercharger stations have been designed specifically for dense and heavily-populated city areas.
Tim Cook says Apple products aren't only 'for the rich' ahead of iPhone X launch
Cook pointed out Apple's more affordable devices in the market.
Oracle slashed more than 1,000 jobs earlier this month, reports suggest
The company has not issued an official statement so far.