Department of Homeland Security: Hackers are probing voting systems – CNET
The DHS says hackers have been scanning state election systems, and it urges officials to seek federal assistance on security.
Author: Edward Moyer
US hands internet control to ICANN – CNET
The long-planned turnover takes place, but not before triggering an outcry from critics.
Hackers post image of Michelle Obama’s passport – CNET
Breach of White House contractor's email apparently reveals schedules, whereabouts of first lady, VP Joe Biden and presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
Google Drive now lets you find docs using natural-language queries – CNET
You can type in a search query as if you were asking a simple question in everyday speech.
MIT gizmo peeps at your heart’s desires with wireless signals – CNET
Researchers with the famed tech school's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab might not know what you're thinking, but they know how you feel about it.
Apple’s mysterious car project may be hitting bumps in the road – Roadshow
The company shuts down parts of Project Titan, its rumored self-driving car effort, says a report.
Self-driving buses roll onto Helsinki’s roads – CNET
A test in the Finnish city has autonomous buses navigating actual traffic.
Google hopes for extra credit with updates to education apps – CNET
More virtual-reality field trips and the ability to scribble all over your homework? OK, Google, maybe that's worth a gold star.
After hack, more data on Democrats hits the web – CNET
In a data dump that appears to be linked to an earlier hack of a fund-raising group, US Congress members' personal email addresses and phone numbers land online.
Dems hit by another hack – CNET
Hackers attack a group that raises funds for Democratic party candidates running for the House. The FBI is investigating. Also: Clinton campaign says program it used was accessed in different incident.