One in 10 US babies is born prematurely, higher than in other developed countries, and the rate is increasing. For black women, it is even higher.

A dedicated community of Zello moderators is using the voice-chat app to help bring news and coordinate aid amid the country's political and economic crisis.

The credit card company has more details about its plan for a decentralized, universal digital ID, but questions remain.

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Apple Card lives both in the existing Wallet app and as a status-signaling physical titanium card.

The fast-food giant's largest acquisition in 20 years is bringing machine learning to the drive-thru.

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Hackers compromised Asus’s Live Update tool to distribute malware to almost 1 million people. Here’s how to see if your computer has it.

The new strain of malware represents a dangerous combination of aggressive disruption and high-stakes targets.

We need a breakthrough that allows us to reap the benefits of AI without savaging data privacy.

An investigator set out to discover the source of one scammy robocall. Turns out, his target made them by the millions.

Platforms have become the slabs of virtual bedrock underlying life. And every day they shift.

Estonia plans to use an artificial intelligence program to decide some small-claims cases, part of a push to make government services smarter.

In a convoluted letter to Congress, Attorney General William Barr summarized Robert Mueller's report on the Russia investigation and said he won't charge President Trump with obstruction.

Author Wes Locher believes chronicling the offline lives of players is important. He's right.

Jared and Ivanka used private messaging against the rules, and more security news this week.

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The Homeland Security Department inspector general released a damning report about FEMA's inability to safeguard the personal info of the people it helped.

Special counsel Robert Mueller finished his investigation into the 2016 presidential election Friday.

Solarized creator Ethan Schoonover sought colors that would look good together, have the same apparent brightness, and work on light and dark backgrounds.

Opinion: Utah legislators recently voted to pass landmark legislation in support of a new privacy law. Statehouses across the country should take notes.

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The Microsoft-backed programming language jumped up again in the rankings of most-popular languages among developers.

The social network kept hundreds of millions of user passwords unscrambled, and employees could search them.