Timeline: Elon Musk's bid to take over Twitter
Elon Musk is offering to go through with his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Here’s a look at some of what’s transpired between the billionaire Tesla CEO and the social media platform.
iPhone alerts responders after deadly crash in Nebraska, police say
Police in Nebraska say a passenger’s cellphone automatically alerted responders after a car hit a tree in a crash that killed all six of its young occupants.
Tesla's Elon Musk unveils humanoid robot Optimus prototype with expected $20K price tag
Musk said the robot can do more, but he "didn't want it to fall on its face."
Prince William calls for improved safety on social media after coroner implicates platforms in girl's death
Molly Russell, 14, died by suicide in 2017 after viewing content online related to self-harm and suicide.
NOAA launches first of its kind drone in Hurricane Ian to research areas unsafe for Hurricane Hunters
Drones are changing the research game keeping the scientists and those in the path of a hurricane safer.
Colorado county mistakenly sends $238K to hackers after cyberattack
Boulder County leaders believe insurance will cover the financial losses.
Apple's VP of procurement exiting after off-color comment in viral TikTok video
The Tiktok video has generated 1.4 million views.
New medical tech manufacturing facility opens in Austin
The center will employ an additional 100 team members to help support increased demand for reconstructive hip, knee and shoulder implants.
Elon Musk's floating Cybertruck tweet torpedoed by government agencies
Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday that the upcoming Cybertruck will have the ability to float, adding to its utility.
Homemade solar power to Austin Energy grid increases
Along with the sites already online, Austin Energy has 1,300 solar locations in the works and 100 are currently waiting to be inspected before they can be plugged in.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E can now play YouTube videos while you charge
Ford giving customers something new to pass the time with
Swipe right on your fur-ever friend: Tinder teams up with shelters for National Dog Week
In honor of National Dog Week, Tinder users are able to upload an adoptable shelter dog as one of their dating profile photos.
Launch of futuristic, floating luxury homes goes sideways
Developers had planned to begin offering the floating, eco-friendly homes for sale next year.
Futuristic, ‘floating’ SeaPods will offer eco-friendly aquatic living
Ocean Builders is building both SeaPods, which are for aquatic living, and GreenPods, which are for living on land.
Instagram back after outages reported for thousands
Users worldwide were impacted within the past 24 hours.
Ted Lasso, AFC Richmond make video game debut in EA Sports FIFA 23
Fan-favorite characters from the popular Apple TV+ show will be playable in the game, which hits store shelves on Sept. 30.
California congressman rolls out legislation to protect online dating users, curb fraud and deception
"Too many people are deceived, defrauded, or misled by users of online dating apps," California Rep. David Valadao said.
FDA warns not to cook chicken in NyQuil: ‘A Recipe for Danger’
A recent social media challenge has the country’s top health officials issuing a dire warning.
UFOs in Texas? Starlink satellites have some North Texans believing they saw aliens
A mysterious line of lights were visible for many across the metroplex around 9 p.m., leading some to believe they spotted a UFO.
American Airlines confirms customer, employee data breach after phishing scam
The company said a small amount of information was contained in the hacked e-mail accounts.