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Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes could argue at her upcoming criminal fraud trial that she was in a decadelong abusive relationship with…

In less than two weeks, El Salvador will become the first country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency. No one knows what comes next.…

OnlyFans, a social-media platform whose popularity was built on viewers’ subscriptions to adult content, is planning to ban sex videos.…

TAIPEI—China issued new draft guidelines that would prevent its internet companies from engaging in anticompetitive practices such as unfairly…

It certainly wasn’t an average week in tech questions from my friends and family. And I don’t blame them for the freakout. Apple’s announcement last week of…

A senior Apple Inc. executive defended the company’s new software to fight child pornography after the plans raised concerns about an erosion of…

The software will detect illegal images,…

Activision Blizzard probably wishes right now that real life had a reset button. The videogame publisher has been under fire since the…

Activision Blizzard Inc. said an executive named in a gender-bias lawsuit filed against the company last month by California regulators is…

Activision Blizzard Inc. late Tuesday said it had hired a law firm to investigate complaints of sexual harassment in the workplace, hours before…