Technology

What will it take to get the world's 1.6 billion gas powered cars and trucks off the road? And what impact will electric vehicles have on our climate?

Online sign-up forms are frustrating many people, especially older ones now eligible for vaccines. WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk spoke to a few of you.

For now, while virtual activities are inescapable, experts say there’s no need for concerned parents to panic as long as they keep a few things in mind.

The Knight Foundation has launched a $50,000 art and technology fellowship. Its first class includes a Philly duo making science fiction a reality.

Far-right-friendly social media site Parler limped back to life on Monday with a new Web host, retooled community guidelines.

The Reading Public Museum knows what the Ancient Egyptian woman named Nefrina looked like in 300 B.C., so it recreated her as a hologram.

The announcement comes amid calls by Philly officials and advocates to do more for school children during a school year turned upside down.

During most of the time the group collected names on its COVIDReadi site, it did so without terms and conditions or a privacy policy.

Darby police officers receive the first batch of new radios as Delco seeks to reinvent its emergency communications networks.

The tiny Paper Doll Ensemble used Facebook to promote an anti-Trump discussion event, triggering an automated ban from the platform.

We examine the extremist groups and spread of disinformation and conspiracy theories online that fueled the insurrection at the Capitol.

The county government’s network was accessed through a phishing email received in September, and ransomware was activated, a December memo says.

Twitter on Wednesday put President Trump on notice: If he does not stop breaking the platform's rules, he will be permanently banned.

The blast seriously damaged a key AT&T network facility, an important hub that provides local wireless, internet and video service and connects to regional networks.

When it comes to technology, 2020 was a year like no other. Here are the year’s tech winners and losers.