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CBS News - Technology

Technology - Waymo says its cars are better at avoiding crashes - Waymo has released new data showing its robotaxis were involved in 91% fewer serious crashes when compared to human drivers. CBS News' Elizabeth Cook rode along in a Waymo with Politico economic policy reporter Yasmin Khorram to unpack the report. Dec 5 - 02:38

6 hours ago

Elon Musk's X fined $140 million for violating EU transparency rules -- European regulators said​ X breached transparency rules under the Digital Services Act, a sweeping EU law intended to protect internet users.

1 day ago

How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

1 year ago

Google reveals top search trends of 2025 -- The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," and the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ranked among Google's top search trends this year.

1 day ago

Politico: Trump admin. looks to robotics -- Leaders in the robotics industry say that to strengthen AI, companies also need a plan for robots. The White House appears to be listening. Yasmin Khorram, economic policy reporter for Politico, joins CBS News to discuss her article on the topic.

1 day ago

Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection -- ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.

3 years ago

Google's top search trends in 2025 -- Google has released its list of the 2025 top search trends. Robert Ferrera, a Google Trends expert, joins CBS News with more.

2 days ago

India revokes order for phone makers to install security app amid uproar -- India's government, amid an uproar over privacy, has revoked an order quietly issued to smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run security app.

3 days ago

OpenAI responding to Google's moves: WSJ -- OpenAI has declared a "code red" as Google threatens to unseat the AI industry's early leader, according to the Wall Street Journal. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss.

3 days ago

Study: Health risks for kids using smartphones -- A new study is strengthening the case to hold off on giving your child a smartphone at a younger age. Dr. Ran Barzilay, the study's lead author and child psychiatrist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, breaks down the findings.

4 days ago

Kids with smartphones by age 12 at higher risk of health issues, study says -- Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

5 days ago

Shopify outage disrupts some merchants on Cyber Monday -- Shopify said merchants that use its e-commerce platform might experience issues when trying to log in.

5 days ago

The best Cyber Monday deals -- Cyber Monday is expected to break records after a strong showing from consumers on Black Friday. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has more details.

5 days ago

Inside look at how VISA thwarts scams -- There have been nearly 1.5 million reports of fraud so far this year, which is up from 1.3 million for the same period last year. Ash-har Quraishi got a behind-the-scenes look at VISA's high-tech cyber fusion center in Virginia to see how it's fighting fraud.

5 days ago

Tech giants bet consumers are finally ready to strap on smart glasses -- Tech giants including Alibaba, Amazon and Meta are counting on AI as the "killer app" that convinces consumers to try smart glasses.

9 days ago