More Victims Seek to Bar GM From Skirting Liability

More accident victims are protesting General Motors’ use of its 2009 bankruptcy sale to shield it from liability related to an ignition-switch defect, telling a judge GM should be "held accountable for its egregious wrongdoing."

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Agricultural Drones

Relatively cheap drones with advanced sensors and imaging capabilities are giving farmers new ways to increase yields and reduce crop damage.

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Google’s Revamped Gmail Could Take Encryption Mainstream

Encryption is the best way to protect your online communications from the prying eyes of the National Security Agency. So says NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. The rub is that email encryption systems like PGP — short for Pretty Good Privacy — are a real pain for people to use, especially if they’re not steeped in […]



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