Technology

In the near future, we’ll be sharing the streets with driverless vehicles. Here’s what to expect when self-driving cars hit the road.

Social-media ’influencers’ have much to lose from the headline-grabbing experiment. But they like it. They really like it.

Michael Coren: For most people of faith, prayer is a dialogue with God. A new prayer app from the Pope is almost reminiscent of the selling of indulgences.

Any hostile power with the keys to 5G systems could spy, disrupt traffic and even poison water supplies if things got nasty, warn experts. Hence all the fear about Huawei.

Recent feel-good news masks shrinking budgets and a funding approach that researchers say discourages ’science for science’s sake’

The public broadcaster decided not to publish an interview about Facebook with technology columnist Jesse Hirsh online, saying it didn’t meet its journalistic standards

Shteyngart: ’All our elites suck! From the bankers to the software people to the politicians, obviously. It’s the greediest, most selfish group in the history of this country.’

Jaron Lanier says social media is turning us into highly manipulable addicts. The only solution is for users to pay—and own their own data.

They’re already patrolling malls and airports. But what happens when our lives are truly in the hands of robot police officers?

Online algorithms that have learned how to push our emotional buttons are polarizing society—and the emerging science on the implications is troubling