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Another large organization in North America has paid a ransomware demand, as cyber criminals increasingly turn to this as a lucrative enterprise.

Passwords are our first line of defense online, and the sad truth is most of us just aren’t very good at creating strong ones. We use the same weak passwords over and over again, despite knowing better.

The city of New Orleans has launched a forensic investigation into the cyber attack that has crippled the city’s digital infrastructure for days. 

Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes. With video games, you never know if you’ll be flying into space, controlling a sword-wielding samurai, or shooting three-pointers like you’re Steph Curry. This year, innovation in gaming took a major upswing. In one game, you control a waddling goose, and in another -- you go face-to-face with Darth Vader.

Innovation is hard. It takes a keen understanding of the industry and what is going to help customers the most. It requires insight into technology trends and what is possible. And, it means pushing an envelope at the risk of confusing customers. Over the last year, I’ve tested several products that offered brand new and innovative features. These are my top picks.

NASA announced that the final assembly of its supersonic X-plane, the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST), has been approved. The decision, known as Key Decision Point-D (KDP-D), was the last hurdle before the QueSST aircraft makes its first flight in 2021.

Carrier strike groups, mechanized armored columns of ground vehicles and sensitive ground sites can all be destroyed in a matter of several minutes by fast, maneuverable hypersonic weapons traveling at five-times the speed of sound.

A new tech gadget aimed at helping police might look like something out of a Batman movie, but it could prove to be a game-changer for law enforcement when it comes to safely apprehend suspects.

You know that creepy feeling: When the ads you see online are so specific to what you’ve looked at or even talked about, you want to look over your shoulder to check if someone’s watching.

The Pentagon fired-off a new prototype conventionally-configured, ground-launched ballistic missile as part of a broader effort to increase medium-range attack options and further fortify deterrence efforts.

Lawyers representing users of the collapsed QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange want Canadian authorities to exhume the body of the company’s founder amid ongoing controversy over the firm’s demise.

Two Las Vegas computer programmers have pleaded guilty to running an illegal streaming website that boasted more titles than Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime but did not have permission from copyright owners, the Justice Department announced Friday.

The best TVs, downloading YouTube videos and using Google images -- in this week's Tech Q&A.

The scene plays out like a thriller: you pull out your phone, and you see an ad for AirPods.

China’s Orwellian video surveillance gets a bad rap but the U.S. isn’t far behind, says a new report.

Federal officials are reportedly considering whether or not to seek a preliminary injunction against Facebook over antitrust concerns related to how its family of products interacts.

As 2019 is winding down and we enter the holiday season, it’s time to look back at the best devices -- the ones that stood out in a crowded field. Some of the top picks are a bit surprising, others won’t be quite as shocking -- all are at the top of the gadget food chain.

The city of Pensacola is still grappling with the impact of a ransomware attack over the weekend. 

Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the existence of monopolies in business -- with a key distinction.

The federal government is embracing an expanded use of the technology despite privacy concerns.