Former megadealer Bernie Moreno trying again for Senate seat
The former megadealer has filed paperwork to run for Senate in Ohio and is being encouraged by former President Donald Trump......»»
US senators seek answers from Meta on whether user data was accessed by China, Russia and others
Top US lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee want answers from Meta on a newly disclosed internal investigation it conducted in 2018 that found tens of thousands of software developers in China, Russia and other "high-risk" countries may hav.....»»
AMC Theaters to introduce Sightline pricing based on seat location
AMC Theaters will begin to adjust pricing based on where a seat is in the theater. Sightline AMC will determine prices based on seat location......»»
Remove TikTok from App Store and Google Play Store, demands senator
A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee has called on both Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their respective app stores. The demand follows growing concerns about the Chinese-owned app, with the video sharing app already banned from US f.....»»
China could "weaponize" TikTok, so another Senator calls for ban
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet has asked Apple and Google to immediately ban TikTok from the App Store over national security concerns.TikTok on a smartphoneBennet, a Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, wrote to Apple and Google on Thursd.....»»
Democratic senator urges Apple and Google to ban TikTok from their app stores
A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee is calling on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores over concerns about national security, in the latest indication of mounting scrutiny on the short-form video app from members of Congr.....»»
Annual? Bivalent? For all? Future of COVID shots murky after FDA deliberations
FDA seems sold on annual shots, but advisors call for a lot more data. Enlarge / Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration, testifies during a Senate Hea.....»»
Comparing airfares instead of seat size fairer indicator of passenger carbon emissions, says study
Allocating passenger aircraft emissions using airfares rather than travel class would give a more accurate idea of individual contributions, finds a study led by UCL......»»
L.A. designer wants to shake up the leather seat business
Vicki von Holzhausen is offering automakers and Tier 1 interior suppliers a way to apply leather without harming a cow......»»
Tesla fights for EV credits after key model left off SUV list
The most popular EV in the U.S., the five-seat version of the Model Y crossover, was left off an early list of vehicles eligible for the new federal tax credit. CEO Elon Musk is asking Tesla fans to write the IRS......»»
FTC intends to ban noncompete clauses that bind 30 million US workers
Noncompetes are "an unfair method of competition" and violate US law, FTC says. Enlarge / Lina Khan at a Senate confirmation hearing in April 2021, before she was confirmed as chair of the FTC. (credit: Getty Images | Pool).....»»
Friends make everything more fun in 80 for Brady featurette
Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Sally Field are set to go on a road trip to visit their hero, Tom Brady, in the new comedy 80 for Brady......»»
Biden tries to end 2 years of deadlock at FCC by renominating Gigi Sohn
Sohn renominated, has better chance now that Democrats have 51-49 Senate edge. Enlarge / Gigi Sohn answering questions on December 1, 2021, at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on her nomination to the Federal Communications C.....»»
New York passes functionally toothless Right to Repair bill
New York is the first US state to pass a Right to Repair bill, but it has been watered down to effectively make it worthless for consumers.Apple Repair ProgramFollowing its passage through the New York State Senate in 2021, New York has now officiall.....»»
LIFO relief for dealers passes Senate; no vote from House
The Supply Chain Disruptions Relief Act, designed to give dealerships that use the "last in, first out" inventory accounting method tax help as they restock their inventories......»»
LIFO relief for dealers passes Senate; fate in House undecided
The Supply Chain Disruptions Relief Act, designed to give dealerships that use the "last in, first out" inventory accounting method tax help as they restock their inventories......»»
Xinjiang supply chains subject of U.S. Senate panel inquiry
U.S. law now bans the import of forced-labor goods from Xinjiang, in a pushback against Beijing's treatment of China's Uyghur Muslim minority, which Washington has labeled genocide......»»
GM recalls 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs over fire risks
GM said the recall covers various 2017 through 2023 model year Chevrolet Bolts due to rare instances of front seat belt pretensioner exhaust gases coming in contact with floor carpeting fibers after a vehicle crash......»»
CISO roles continue to expand beyond technical expertise
Marlin Hawk has tracked and analyzed the profiles of 470 CISOs year-over-year to understand the changing dynamics in this critical leadership position. The research shows the CISO seat to be relatively industry-agnostic—with 84% of CISOs having a c.....»»
Do’s and don’ts for cleaning your dirty iPhone (and why you should make it a habit)
Studies have found our smartphones are usually dirtier than a toilet seat, carrying tens of thousands of bacteria, so creating a habit of regularly cleaning your iPhone is a healthy move. But what’s safe or best to use? Let’s look at how to clea.....»»
Spaceflight Companies Promised to Do Science—So How’s It Going?
Research has taken a back seat on the industry’s initial space jaunts, but it could become significant as the trips rack up......»»