How investors in $10 billion UiPath spotted an emerging European software decacorn

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Enterprise software startup UiPath is Europe's latest decacorn, hitting a valuation of $10 billion after a Series E fundraise in July. UiPath offers something called robotic...
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Is TikTok a Good Buy? It Depends on What's Included

1 hour ago | NY Times

TikTok's most valuable assets, a hyper-effective algorithm and a community of popular creators, may not be as easy to acquire as the company itself.
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Police in Malaysia Raid Al Jazeera Offices After Documentary on Treatment of Migrant Workers

8 hours ago | Time

Malaysian police raided the office of news broadcaster Al Jazeera and two local TV stations on Tuesday, seizing computers as part of an investigation into a documentary on...
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Star Technologist Who Crossed Google Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

10 hours ago | NY Times | 5 articles

Anthony Levandowski, a onetime star Silicon Valley engineer of self-driving cars, had pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets.
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Police Investigating Fatal Shooting In South Minneapolis

10 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - Authorities are investigating following a fatal shooting in south Minneapolis Tuesday evening. According to Minneapolis police, at about 5:15 p.m., officers...
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How QAnon Creates a Dangerous Alternate Reality

11 hours ago | NY Times

Game designer Adrian Hon says the conspiracy theory parallels the immersive worlds of alternate reality games.
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READ: Excerpt From ‘Relentless Pursuit' On Jeffrey Epstein And Ghislaine Maxwell

14 hours ago | CBS

Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Victims' rights attorney Bradley J. Edwards has been working to bring Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplices to justice since 2008, when a young...
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Apple will start making its own chips to enable iPhone apps to run on future Mac computers. But developers say pulling that off may not be so easy

14 hours ago | Business Insider

Apple announced in June that it will start making its own chips for future Mac computers, enabling its laptops and desktops to run iPhone and iPad apps. But that will pose a...
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Is Microsoft Sure It Wants to Buy TikTok?

14 hours ago | NY Times

Running a social media service brings headaches and scrutiny.
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Recovering data: Neural network model finds small objects in dense images

16 hours ago | Science Daily

In efforts to automatically capture important data from scientific papers, computer scientists have developed a method that can accurately detect small, geometric objects such...
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Chasm grows between President Trump and government coronavirus experts

Until recently, the medical experts on the White House coronavirus task force have walked a tightrope. But as deaths and infections surge, a divide has been growing between the... Read more ...

Navy finds human remains on sunken Marine tank off Southern California

The Navy on Tuesday located an amphibious tank that sank off the Southern California coast last week and is preparing to recover the human remains of troops believed to have... Read more ...

President Trump signs $3B-a-year plan to boost conservation, parks

Supporters say the act is the most significant conservation legislation enacted in nearly half a century. Opponents countered that the money isn't enough to cover the estimated... Read more ...

'Save Space Camp' drive pulls in more than $1 million in days after pandemic...

A fundraising drive launched to help the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and Space Camp through the coronavirus pandemic has pulled in more than $1.1 million in just a few days. Read more ...

Progressive Activist Cori Bush Projected To Oust Longtime Missouri Rep. Lacy...

Rep. William Lacy Clay has represented the state's 1st Congressional District, around St. Louis, since 2001. Read more ...

Explosion in Beirut: Photos From a City Still Reeling From the Blast

A massive explosion rocked the capital city of Lebanon on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. So far, at least 60 people were killed in the blast and over... Read more ...

Beijing complains to US about health chief Azar's visit to Taiwan, highest...

China has lodged stern representations with the United States over the upcoming visit of US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar to Taiwan, the Foreign Ministry in... Read more ...

Massive explosion shakes Lebanon's capital Beirut

Local news reported multiple people were wounded in the incident. Read more ...

Abreu, White Sox edge Brewers 3-2 for 6th straight victory

MILWAUKEE - These don't appear to be the same old Chicago White Sox that have stumbled through seven consecutive losing seasons. Read more ...

Death toll from Beirut blast rises to 100, more victims remain under rubble...

The death toll from the powerful explosions in Lebanon's capital Beirut has grown to 100 and could increase even more, the head of the Lebanese Red Cross has warned. Lebanese... Read more ...