FIFA approves use of video referees at 2018 World Cup

Video assistant referees are about to get their biggest test to date. In the wake of an earlier general approval, the FIFA Council has authorized the use of VARs at the upcoming 2018 World Cup in Russia. The tool will help refs make decisions on di…

Android Auto can unlock your phone with a swipe

Google understandably shuts down easy access to your phone when Android Auto is turned on, since you’re supposed to be focused on the road. But what if you do need access to your phone while it’s still paired with your car? It should be easy from n…

Bridge Design Team Had Meeting On Crack Hours Before Deadly Florida Collapse

An engineer reportedly reassured the team that the crack didn’t pose any safety concerns during that meeting.

Whistleblower explains how Cambridge Analytica 'exploited' Facebook

Last night Facebook announced bans against Cambridge Analytica, its parent company and several individuals for allegedly sharing and keeping data that they had promised to delete. This data reportedly included information siphoned from hundreds of th…

Mike Huckabee Celebrates Firing Of Ex-FBI Deputy Director With Dead Dog Joke

No one is laughing.

Amazon hires former FDA exec for secret health care team

Amazon has made a big hire for its secret health care division internally known as 1492, according to CNBC: FDA’s first chief health informatics officer Taha Kass-Hout. The e-commerce giant reportedly brought him on board to work under former Google…

Those Doctors ‘Politicizing Psychiatry’ Are Actually Doing The Opposite

History shows us where the real danger lies — when governments control doctors.

The rise and rise (and rise) of ’Fortnite'

It’s safe to say that, when a video game that counts Drake among its fans has breakfast TV shows around the world discussing its effect on younger players, it has truly made it. No, we’re not talking about Grand Theft Auto, but Fortnite, Epic Games’…

Andrew McCabe Gave Memos On Trump Conversations To Robert Mueller

Former FBI Director James Comey wrote similar memos on his interactions with Trump.

Democrats aim to subpoena Apple, Twitter over private chats

The House of Representatives’ investigation into Russia’s election interference may have ended, but Democrats are still discussing what they’d like to do if and when they regain a House majority — and it could have significant repercussions for the…