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Is your phone always low on battery and chewing through data? 'DrainerBot' could be to blame, Oracle says.

Brian Fung
Feb 20, 2019 9:46 AM - The software affects hundreds of Android apps that have been downloaded collectively more than 10 million times, the researchers said.
Google forgot to notify customers it put microphones in Nest security systems

Taylor Telford
Feb 20, 2019 11:21 AM - Customers were caught off guard in early February when Google announced its home security system, Nest Secure, would be able to act as an AI-powered Google Assistant after a recent update. Until then, customers weren't aware that Nest Secure had a microphone at all.
Family of Kentucky teen sues Washington Post over coverage of confrontation

By Paul Farhi
Feb 20, 2019 8:48 AM - The family of the Kentucky teen who was involved in an encounter with a Native American advocate at the Lincoln Memorial last month filed a defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post on Tuesday, seeking $250 million in damages for its coverage of the incident.
Why concern about Trump and Russia likely spiked for FBI leaders in May 2017

By Philip Bump
Feb 19, 2019 1:48 PM - Nearly two years later, it's easy to forget the tension of the moment.
Among 1-percent earners, where are all the women?

Andrew Van Dam
Feb 18, 2019 1:39 PM - Women earn enough on their own to qualify for 1 percent status in just one of every 22 top-earning households, new research shows. The gap hasn't narrowed for at least 20 years.
Aurora shooter was convicted of beating girlfriend with baseball bat, stabbing her

By Mark Guarino, Kristine Phillips and Frances Stead Sellers
Feb 17, 2019 5:57 PM - Two decades before an Aurora man opened fire on his co-workers at a manufacturing warehouse, killing five, he was convicted of aggravated assault in Mississippi. Authorities there said he regularly abused a former girlfriend, at one point hitting her with a baseball bat and stabbing her with a knife.
Is automatic withdrawal the way to curb student loan defaults?

Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
Feb 17, 2019 6:17 AM - What if student loan payments were treated like Social Security taxes -- automatically withheld from a person's paycheck? Fewer people would fall behind and risk having their wages garnished or credit score plummet. But some may struggle to cover living expenses.
Millions of Americans could be surprised as their tax refunds shrink

Heather Long
Feb 17, 2019 6:25 AM - People have taken to social media, using #GOPTaxScam, to vent their anger. Many are blaming President Donald Trump and Republicans for their shrinking refund. Some on Twitter have even said they voted for Trump but won't do so again after seeing their refund slashed.
Bare walls, little furniture and big dreams: A year inside an esports gaming house

By Mike Hume
Feb 16, 2019 6:15 AM - A kind of "Silicon Valley"-like incubator for players, gaming houses are not uncommon in the world of esports. Such configurations are immersive, with players' lives revolving heavily around their training. The benefit, to both the team and its players, is a high dose of hands-on development with coaching staffs either nearby or living on the premises.
How the free-to-play model is threatening major game makers

By Hamza Shaban
Feb 16, 2019 6:00 AM - The wild success of "Fortnite" -- Epic Games' free-to-play battle royale game -- has rattled the gaming industry, proving how a business model that doesn't require the purchase of a big-budget title can attract a massive audience and keep players coming back.

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