Suspicious Spouses Monitor Partners Digitally, Divorce Lawyers Say
NPR has been reporting on a chilling trend in technology and in love — the use of spying tools when couples split up. Are these tools legal?
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Fort Collins, Colo., Will Create Broadband Utility, 'Committed' To Net Neutrality
The city will provide broadband as a utility, building out its own infrastructure. An expensive ad campaign failed to sway either voters or the City Council on the issue.
What To Do If Spyware Comes Up In Your Relationship
These days, couples may have intertwined digital lives. That can open the door to spying, through specialized apps and GPS tracking. Divorce lawyers offer tips on how to deal with it.
Cigarette Maker Philip Morris Says It Wants To Quit Smoking
One of the worlds biggest tobacco makers says it wants to give up smoking in the new year.
Intel Acknowledges Chip-Level Security Vulnerability In Processors
The problem could allow hackers to gain access to passwords and other sensitive data. The problem can be found in processors dating back more than two decades.
U.S. Autonomous-Car Startup Signs Deal With VW And Hyundai
The partnerships will pair Aurora's machine learning and artificial intelligence technology with two companies that produce more than 15 million vehicles each year.
Digital Spying And Divorce
A woman discovers she's being spied on by her former husband using a GPS tracker, and she suspects using spyware as well. We look at how digital spy tools are changing divorce.
Sweeping New Music Law Expedites A $1.6 Billion Lawsuit Against Spotify
Just before New Year's Eve a music publishing company filed a suit seeking $1.6 billion in damages from the company. A new bill was the reason the plaintiffs went ahead.
5 Things To Know About Screen Time Right Now
The latest research on kids and screens has bright spots and dark spots.
From Polio To Poverty To Sex Ed: 9 Predictions For 2018
We asked doctors, researchers and aid workers to look into the future. Here's what they foresee.