Sorry, Jeeves: Ask.com shuts down search after nearly 30 years
Ask.com posted a farewell message on its website, announcing that the search engine would shut down as of Friday, May 1.
Ask.com posted a farewell message on its website, announcing that the search engine would shut down as of Friday, May 1.
Facebook, Instagram could shutdown in New Mexico over child safety dispute
Meta may consider pulling its social media services from New Mexico as state prosecutors intensify their push for reforms to the tech company's platforms.
Meta may consider pulling its social media services from New Mexico as state prosecutors intensify their push for reforms to the tech company's platforms.
Anoka County to use AI for non-emergency dispatch calls
Anoka County is set to use artifical intelligence (AI) to field non-emergency dispatch calls.
Anoka County is set to use artifical intelligence (AI) to field non-emergency dispatch calls.
Countries that have banned social media for teenagers — See the world map
Countries around the world are moving to restrict children’s access to social media, led by Australia’s landmark law banning users under 16 starting December 2025.
Countries around the world are moving to restrict children’s access to social media, led by Australia’s landmark law banning users under 16 starting December 2025.
Wireless prices fall despite inflation, report finds
U.S. wireless prices are declining even as inflation drives up costs across the broader economy, according to CTIA’s 2026 Wireless Affordability Tracker.
U.S. wireless prices are declining even as inflation drives up costs across the broader economy, according to CTIA’s 2026 Wireless Affordability Tracker.
Data center lawsuit: Hermantown residents protest Google data center construction
Residents of Hermantown and the surrounding areas have filed a lawsuit against the city over plans to build a data center, claiming local leaders left them out of the plan.
Residents of Hermantown and the surrounding areas have filed a lawsuit against the city over plans to build a data center, claiming local leaders left them out of the plan.
Elon Musk attorney claims OpenAI, Sam Altman ‘stole a charity’ as high-stakes legal fight begins
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's legal battle against OpenAI kicked off with a bang on Tuesday, with his attorney alleging CEO Sam Altman "stole a charity" to build a massive, profit-driven empire.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's legal battle against OpenAI kicked off with a bang on Tuesday, with his attorney alleging CEO Sam Altman "stole a charity" to build a massive, profit-driven empire.
Minnesota being sued by tech lobbyist group over social media warning label law
Big tech lobbyist group, NetChoice, is suing the State of Minnesota over a social media warning label law, arguing that it would hinder free speech.
Big tech lobbyist group, NetChoice, is suing the State of Minnesota over a social media warning label law, arguing that it would hinder free speech.
Supreme Court to weigh legality of geofence warrants in Virginia bank robbery case
The Supreme Court is set to consider whether police use of “geofence" warrants—requests for location data from cellphones near a crime scene—violates the Fourth Amendment.
The Supreme Court is set to consider whether police use of “geofence" warrants—requests for location data from cellphones near a crime scene—violates the Fourth Amendment.
ADT confirms data breach: Customer personal information accessed
ADT revealed that personal information of its customers and prospective customers was breached.
ADT revealed that personal information of its customers and prospective customers was breached.
Minneapolis City Council grapples with future of data centers
Communities across Minnesota and the country are grappling with the future of data centers possibly coming to town or expanding in their area. The Minneapolis City Council also debated Thursday where it stands on a potential moratorium on the issue.
Communities across Minnesota and the country are grappling with the future of data centers possibly coming to town or expanding in their area. The Minneapolis City Council also debated Thursday where it stands on a potential moratorium on the issue.
Minnesota students travel to Greece via virtual reality
Studying abroad is not a reality for some college students, so the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management is using virtual reality to send students to Greece.
Studying abroad is not a reality for some college students, so the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management is using virtual reality to send students to Greece.
Trump talks reclassifying marijuana, Trump arch
President Trump spoke from the Oval Office during a bill healthcare event on Thursday, touching on topics such as advancements in AI, reclassifying marijuana, lower the costs of prescription drugs and plans for a proposed Arc de Trump at the Lincoln Memorial.
President Trump spoke from the Oval Office during a bill healthcare event on Thursday, touching on topics such as advancements in AI, reclassifying marijuana, lower the costs of prescription drugs and plans for a proposed Arc de Trump at the Lincoln Memorial.
First Lady's Luncheon hosted by Melania Trump
First Lady Melania Trump delivered a message that sought to “inspire community” at the First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, touching on topics such as youth education and the advancement of AI.
First Lady Melania Trump delivered a message that sought to “inspire community” at the First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, touching on topics such as youth education and the advancement of AI.
Melania Trump details her support of the TAKE IT DOWN Act
First Lady Melania Trump details her support for the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks – also known as the TAKE IT DOWN Act – signed in May 2025 to criminalize the nonconsensual online publication of intimate images and AI-generated deepfakes.
First Lady Melania Trump details her support for the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks – also known as the TAKE IT DOWN Act – signed in May 2025 to criminalize the nonconsensual online publication of intimate images and AI-generated deepfakes.
Microsoft to retire Outlook Lite: What users need to do next
Microsoft is retiring its Outlook Lite app, ending support for its lightweight email service.
Microsoft is retiring its Outlook Lite app, ending support for its lightweight email service.
TikTok influencer's St. Paul parks ban rescinded following city review
A TikTok influencer known for promoting his social media platforms while ordering food for homeless people has had a 180-day ban from St. Paul parks rescinded following a city review of his appeal.
A TikTok influencer known for promoting his social media platforms while ordering food for homeless people has had a 180-day ban from St. Paul parks rescinded following a city review of his appeal.
FCC commissioner backs frustrated American sports fans as leagues pivot to streaming services
FCC officials are backing Americans' frustrations with sports streaming, identifying that the "public interest is no longer being served."
FCC officials are backing Americans' frustrations with sports streaming, identifying that the "public interest is no longer being served."
Meta scam ad lawsuit alleges company profited billions while misleading users
A new lawsuit against Meta claims it profited billions from scam ads while misleading users about its efforts to fight against them. You may have seen these ads before – here’s a look.
A new lawsuit against Meta claims it profited billions from scam ads while misleading users about its efforts to fight against them. You may have seen these ads before – here’s a look.
Florida launches criminal investigation into OpenAI, ChatGPT after accused FSU shooter’s bot conversation
Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, says his office has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.
Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, says his office has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.