Assange to Stay in Embassy to Avoid U.S. Extradition
The WikiLeaks founder will stay in the embassy until the U.K. clarifies whether it has received an extradition request from the U.S., his attorney tells Newsweek.
FCC Votes to End Obama-Era Net Neutrality Rules
Allegations of fraud surround comments made about net neutrality on the Federal Communications Commission's website.
How Google Plans to Reach The 'Next Billion'
Android Go is designed to bring internet connectivity to people in data-restricted environments.
Tesla 'Rejected' Uber for Self-Driving Car Partnership
A new book reveals a proposed collaboration between the electric car maker and ride-sharing app.
Space Funeral Startup to Launch Ashes Into Orbit
Elysium Space already has 100 customers for its maiden launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
U.K. Health Service Hit by Major Cyberattack
A large-scale cyberattack on the NHS has forced hospitals to divert emergency patients.
Thousands Call on FCC to Prove Cyberattacks Happened
Claims that the FCC's website was hit by a DDoS attack have been questioned by net neutrality supporters.
Facebook Deletes Abortion Pill Page
The social network removed Women on Web's page for allegedly promoting "drug use."
Android Warhol? Robot Painters Take Part in Art Contest
A $100,000 prize will be shared out among the winning robots.
iPhone 8 Video Gives Best Look Yet at Next Apple Phone
Notorious French gadget leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer gives us a 360-degree look at what to expect.
Teaching Robots to Teach Robots
Researchers at MIT have developed a system for robots to learn in a similar way to humans.
SpaceX Tests 'World's Most Powerful Rocket'
SpaceX calls the Falcon Heavy the "world's most powerful rocket" and eventually hopes it will deliver payloads and people to Mars.
When Will Facebook Take Over the World?
Half of all internet users are on Facebook and that number is growing fast.
Net Neutrality Activists Question 'Attack' on FCC Site
Campaigners are "extremely skeptical" about the FCC's claims that hackers knocked out the website.
This Spray Paint Turns Any Surface Into a Touchscreen
It can easily and cheaply turn objects like steering wheels into touchscreen devices.
Plans for Increased Internet Surveillance Revealed
Internet providers would have to introduce back doors for intelligence agencies under the proposals.
Donkey Kong Inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
Donkey Kong joins Pokémon Red and Green, Street Fighter II, in the Hall of Fame.
Google Shuts Down 'Sophisticated' Email Scam
Cybersecurity experts say scammers are developing more sophisticated techniques as people get wise to email phishing.
This Two-Legged Robot Can Run Without Thinking
Planar Elliptical Runner is the world's first bi-pedal robot that can balance without a processor.
Stephen Hawking to Show How Humans Can Leave Earth
The physicist warns humanity needs to become a multi-planetary species to ensure its survival.
Apple CEO Blames iPhone 8 Rumors for Poor Sales
Apple is widely rumored to be working on a major overhaul of the iPhone for its 10th anniversary.
What Apple Could Buy With a Quarter-Trillion Dollars
It could solve the global food crisis—or buy Tesla, Netflix and Uber.
China Hires 20,000 People for State-Sponsored Wikipedia
The project leader called it a "Great Wall of culture" that would rival Wikipedia, which is partly blocked in China.
U.S.: FCC Faces Resistance to Net Neutrality Plans
Senator Edward Markey said grassroots campaigners will fight to protect a "level playing field for everyone."
John McAfee Reveals 'Most Hack-Proof' Smartphone
The cybersecurity pioneer shares details about the ultra-secure device with Newsweek.
Uber Engineer Suicide: Widow Blames Job Stress
Joseph Thomas's suicide came five months after he joined Uber as a software engineer.
Will Flying Cars Ever Take Off?
Newsweek speaks to the startups working to make autonomous flying taxis a reality.
Battery Breakthrough Could Make Phone Chargers Obsolete
A new technology hopes to make dead batteries a thing of the past.
iPhone 8 Photo 'Leak' Hints at Major Update
Apple may be planning a major redesign on the 10th anniversary of the iPhone.
Wikipedia Founder Says He Can "Fix the News"
Jimmy Wales is applying Wikipedia's crowdfunded, community-driven model to journalism to combat the spread of fake stories.