Turkey Blocks Wikipedia Accusing It Of Running 'Smear Campaign' Wikipedia refused to remove content, leading to the ban. It's the latest in what critics say is a crackdown on free speech. Read more on NPR
A Primer On The Future Of Net Neutrality Under Trump The Federal Communications Commission is taking steps to repeal regulations for Internet service providers that the FCC approved in 2015. Read more on NPR
NSA To Limit Some Collection Of Internet Communication The agency will scale back its collection of "about" data, messages that are not only traveling to and from a foreign target, but those that mention one. Read more on NPR
In 'The Circle', What We Give Up When We Share Ourselves The film, based on the book by Dave Eggers, presents a dystopian view of where Silicon Valley is taking the world and captures the tech industry's failure to acknowledge the downside of its creations. Read more on NPR
Survery Says Workers Are Leaving Tech Jobs Because Of Mistreatment The tech industry is getting hit hard by turnover among workers who believe they've been treated unfairly. It's most acute among underrepresented workers, including women and minorities. Read more on NPR
Google Spins Up Its First Servers In Cuba The company can speed up delivery of high-bandwidth content like YouTube videos because the servers will now store data locally. But accessing the Internet in Cuba remains difficult and expensive. Read more on NPR
Scientists Hunt Hard Evidence On How Cop Cameras Affect Behavior Police departments in about 95 percent of cities nationally have put wearable cameras on officers, or soon plan to. But do these body cameras make neighborhoods safer? Scientists want to find out. Read more on NPR
'Textalyzer' Aims To Curb Distracted Driving, But What About Privacy? Police may soon have a device that can tell if a driver involved in an accident had been using a mobile device behind the wheel. Privacy advocates worry about letting police snoop on people's phones. Read more on NPR
Instead Of Showing Off Wealth, Some Show Off Busy Schedules Instead of buying expensive things, people now use busyness to show their high status. New research finds that many celebrities use social media to boast about their lack of time, not their wealth. Read more on NPR
Analyzing Trump's Patterns Of Tweeting President Trump is ubiquitous on Twitter. And as we get close to 100 days, we've learned about patterns, including what time of day he usually tweets and how often he makes negative statements. Read more on NPR
Morning News Brief: Trump's NAFTA Reversal, The North Korean Border, 'Textalyzer' President Trump has reversed course and says he won't withdraw from NAFTA. Also, a view into North Korea from the Chinese border and a proposed software to curb texting while driving. Read more on NPR
FCC Chief Begins Rollback Of 'Net Neutrality' Regulations FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a free-market proponent, wants to repeal Obama-era regulations that treat Internet service providers like utilities. "Nothing about the Internet was broken in 2015," he said. Read more on NPR
In Surprise TED Talk, Pope Francis Asks The Powerful For 'Revolution Of Tenderness' The pontiff's message seemed to be directed at the audience in the room. "The more powerful you are," he said, "the more responsible you are to act humbly. If you don't, your power will ruin you." Read more on NPR
Energy Star Program For Homes And Appliances Is On Trump's Chopping Block Appliance makers and home builders are in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the energy efficiency program. Energy Star is among 50 EPA programs that would be eliminated under the president's budget plan. Read more on NPR
Facebook Responding To Another Broadcasted Killing A man killed his infant daughter in Thailand and broadcast it live on Facebook. It comes just after the company dealt with another killing on Facebook Live that happened in Cleveland. Read more on NPR
Morning News Brief: Trump's Tax Plan, North Korea, Killings On Facebook Live President Trump will announce his tax plan Wednesday. Also, Holly Bailey of Yahoo News talks about a briefing Senators will receive on North Korea, and another killing was broadcast on Facebook Live. Read more on NPR
Flying Cars Are (Still) Coming: Should We Believe The Hype? Airbus and Uber are planning for a future of flying cars and sky taxis. "You literally push a button and you get a flight," an Uber executive says. But will our Tomorrowland ever really arrive? Read more on NPR
China Moves To Increase Number Of Electric Vehicles On Its Roads By early next year, Beijing will require automakers in China to ensure that at least 8 percent of all vehicles they manufacture are electric. Read more on NPR
The Warfare May Be Remote But The Trauma Is Real Drone pilots and intelligence analysts who work with them may not be in physical danger themselves but "no doubt are war fighters" who experience psychological stress, says the Air Force. Read more on NPR
Hacking Lake Erie: Tech Competition Seeks Solutions To Water-Related Problems A technology competition seeks solutions to Lake Erie's biggest problems, including harmful algae blooms and aging water systems. Teams in cities around the region are competing for thousands of dollars in prize money and consulting services to create apps and other tools. Read more on NPR
Dogs Are Doggos: An Internet Language Built Around Love For The Puppers DoggoLingo is a rising language on the Internet that's full of cutesy suffixes and onomatopoeias. It might even change the way you talk to your pet. Read more on NPR
High-Tech Luxury Juice Start-Up Faces Low-Tech Problem The company Juicero sells bagged juice and expensive high-tech presses, but customers realized they could squeeze the juice by hand. Lynn Neary talks with Bloomberg's Olivia Zaleski about the company. Read more on NPR
Murder Video Again Raises Questions About How Facebook Handles Content A murder video uploaded to Facebook brought attention to how the company monitors upsetting content. Artificial intelligence may be a solution, but experts say it could bring unwanted results. Read more on NPR
Juicero CEO Says Luxury Juicer Is 'Much More' Than Juice; Internet Is Unimpressed The company says its $400 machine cold-presses juice out of packets sold via subscription. Then a Bloomberg News video showed people didn't actually need the press to get juice from the packets. Read more on NPR
Jeremy Howard: Will Artificial Intelligence Be The Last Human Invention? Jeremy Howard has studied machine learning for 25 years. He says artificial intelligence can help achieve amazing things. But he warns the impact on jobs may cause a great deal of social instability. Read more on NPR
Jeremy Howard: Will Super-intelligent Machines Be The Last Human Invention? Data Scientist Jeremy Howard has studied machine learning for 25 years. He says super-intelligent machines can help us achieve amazing things. But he warns they might bring the end for our species. Read more on NPR
Maurice Conti: Can Machines Think And Feel For Themselves? Futurist Maurice Conti says we've entered a new era where machines and humans partner to do what neither can do alone. He calls it the "Augmented Age." Read more on NPR
Marco Annunziata: What Will Human-Machine Collaboration Mean For Our Jobs? GE's Chief Economist Marco Annunziata is optimistic about "the marriage of minds and machines" — provided we manage it the right way. Read more on NPR
Erik Brynjolfsson: In A Race With Machines, Can We Keep Up? MIT Professor Erik Brynjolfsson sees a bright future where machines serve as powerful tools and partners. But he says we can only shape this future if we keep up with the pace of innovation. Read more on NPR
Yosemite Rangers Use Technology To Save Bears From Cars Speeding cars have become the biggest threat for bears in Yosemite. But rangers hope tracking tools, like the website where the public can track bears, will help keep both humans and bears safe. Read more on NPR
President Trump's New Order Gives China Tech Opportunity To 'Hire American' Too The same week that President Trump issued his hire American executive order, the president of one of China's top tech companies said his company wants to do the same thing. Baidu's President Ya-Qin Zhang hit the Stanford University campus trying to recruit American computer science students. Read more on NPR
Car Design School Prepares For New Age Of Driverless Vehicles A car design school confronts the challenge of getting people to overcome their misgivings about driverless cars. Many Americans are not comfortable with self-driving cars, despite the fact that the industry is spending billions on the new technology. Read more on NPR
Malaysia Airlines Says It Will Use Satellites To Track Its Fleet Three years after MH Flight 370 disappeared from radar, Malaysia's national carrier says it will use satellites to track its planes at all times and that it will be the first airline to do so. Read more on NPR