Technology

Apple set to roll out the iPhone 15. Here’s what to expect.

MoneyWatch By Elizabeth Napolitano September 8, 2023 / 1:21 PM / MoneyWatch Apple on Sept. 12 is set to unveil the iPhone 15, which could come with an Android-like charging
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Preview: Oprah Winfrey and Arthur Brooks on social media’s destructive power

Oprah Winfrey and Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, famed for his lessons on happiness, have collaborated on a book about finding enjoyment and meaning in your life: “Build the Life You
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Nonprofit deploys high-tech barges to collect plastic from rivers

High-tech barges are being used to scoop up tons of floating plastic. The mission of nonprofit Ocean Cleanup is to ultimately collect 90% of floating plastic pollution from the world’s
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Walter Isaacson on Elon Musk: “It’s almost like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”

Sunday Morning By David Pogue September 10, 2023 / 9:14 AM / CBS News Walter Isaacson on the volatile Elon Musk Whether you love Elon Musk or despise him, you
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Walter Isaacson on the volatile Elon Musk

The bestselling biographer of such inventive personalities as Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs has written a new book about Elon Musk, the volatile billionaire who has built electric
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Global hacking network taken down, Justice Department says

A global hacking network was taken down in an FBI-led operation, the Justice Department announced. Jeff Pegues has more on the operation and the danger of ransomware attacks. 
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Security software helps cut down response times in school emergencies

CBS Evening News By Meg Oliver, Alicia Hastey Updated on: August 29, 2023 / 7:45 PM / CBS News Software improves response time for school safety As students head back
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X’s new privacy policy allows it to collect users’ biometric data

MoneyWatch By Elizabeth Napolitano Updated on: August 31, 2023 / 2:16 PM / MoneyWatch X’s new privacy policy allows it to collect users’ biometric data Starting next month, X’s updated
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New technology aims to put a whole new spin on space travel

A new form of technology is trying to send items into space with an innovative new method. The SpinLaunch aims to reduce the carbon footprint of space travel by using
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The science of worsening online behavior

Online anonymity has made it easy, and depressingly common, to be nasty without fear of repercussions – a lack of restraint that psychologists call online disinhibition effect, or ODE. Correspondent
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