Matt O'Brien

Associated Press

How Augmented Reality Will Change the Field Service Industry

How Augmented Reality Will Change the Field Service Industry

According to Future of Field Service, Gartner predicts over 50% of field service management deployments will include mobile Augmented Reality (AR) collaboration and knowledge sharing tools by 2025. Download the study now and see how...

Seen on the screen of a device in Sausalito, Calif., Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces the company's new name, Meta, during a virtual event, Oct. 28, 2021.

Pitfalls Await Zuckerberg's 'Metaverse' Plan

The company wants to merge virtual life with real life.

Facebook to Shut Down Face-Recognition System

The company says it will delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people.

A Wing drone hovers before lowering a package to the ground by tether, Christiansburg Va., Oct. 18, 2019.

Walgreens Testing Drone Delivery with Google Affiliate

It will be Wing’s first commercial expansion in the U.S.

Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., April 14, 2020.

Facebook to Hire 10,000 to Build 'Metaverse'

The new computing platform promises to connect people virtually but could raise more privacy concerns.

Eric Lander speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Jan. 16, 2021.

White House Proposes AI Tech 'Bill of Rights'

Officials said new safeguards are needed against faulty and harmful uses of AI.

Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen during a Senate subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill, Oct. 5, 2021.

How One Facebook Worker Unfriended the Giant Social Network

The era of the Big Tech whistleblower has most definitely arrived.

A man uses a cellphone in New Orleans, Aug. 11, 2019.

Americans Have Little Trust in Online Security

Nearly two-thirds of poll respondents say their social media activity is not very or not at all secure.

Michelle Bachelet, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, speaks during a press conference at the U.N.'s European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 9, 2020.

Moratorium Urged on AI that Imperils Human Rights

A U.N. official called for bans on government "social scoring" systems and other AI tools.

Baylee Bowers pays for her lunch using her cell phone at Bartaco in Arlington, Va., Sept. 2, 2021.

Automation Booms After COVID

Do we need humans for that job?

Apple Delays Photo-Scanning Plan Amid Fierce Backlash

Experts warned the technology could be exploited by hackers and intrusive governments.

A woman looks at the Grindr app on her mobile phone in Beirut, Lebanon, May 29, 2019.

Priest Outed Via App Highlights Rampant Data Tracking

The top administrative official of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops resigned ahead of the report.